An amateur film compilation around the Borders. Includes footage of a visit to Duns by The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland the Rt. Rev Dr. James A. Simpson, a 250th annive...
In 1968 Irmin Schmidt and Holger Czukay founded the band Can in Cologne, which cultivated an avant-garde style somewhere between free jazz and funk, krautrock and psychedelic rock, and also experiment...
Amateur footage of the 13th UNICA Congress held in Glasgow in 1951, with visits to Ayr and Crieff, and ciné club members filming.
Life on Marywell Farm during the first years of the Taggart family's occupancy.
Overview of twenty one ante and post natal exercises through the combination of detailed intertitles and physical demonstration. Filming takes place at Rottenrow Maternity and Women's Hospital as wel...
A visual history 'in and around Newton Mearns', on Glasgow's south side, this film features both still and moving image to create a montage of local history from the beginning of the 20th century.
A history of the Eastwood area in Glasgow, and footage of new community building developments in the early 1970s.
Hostels at Loch Ard, Inverbeg and Rowardennan, with footage of hostellers climbing Ben Lomond and the Cobbler, canoeing on Loch Lomond and enjoying a dance.
The Gathering at Glenfinnan in the Highlands to mark the 200th anniversary of raising the standard of James VIII of Scotland and III of England.
Views of Benmore House and Estate, gifted by H.G. Younger as a forestry and botany demonstration area with some of the activities given to forestry trainees.
In a decayed Scottish fishing village, an outcast boy strikes up a friendship with a fisherman who believes himself to be Zorba.
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
Records a trip to South Africa made by Nat and Nettie McGavin. Includes places such as Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Sea Point, Pretoria, the Vaal River, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and the Victori...
Drozdov talk of his understanding of 'freedom'. He compares present freedom as it used to be in the Ukraine; he describes how close friendships, earlier as now, create a space in which a feeling of fr...
14-year-old Jorgis is a gifted choir boy. The star voice of the Royal Chapel Choir. A few weeks before the choir's biggest concert, his vocal coach delivers a shocking note: Jorgis' voice is starting ...
Odder Højskole og Egmont Højskolen fik besøg af Jørgen Leth ved et fællesarrangement den 8. oktober. Forfatteren og film instruktøren skulle fortælle om sin egen film ¿Det perfekte menneske¿ ...
»Happy Now": Prisbelønnet filmskolefilm om en typisk amerikansk familie, der tager på stranden. Deres tilsyneladende perfekte liv bliver vendt op og ned, da moren Carol, som længe har følt sig ov...
To dokumentarfilm om venindeskab på godt og ondt. I »Pigerne i 4. b" følger filmholdet en flok 10-årige piger i deres skolehverdag og på lejr, hvor store dramaer udspiller sig. Dramaer med klassi...
Harvey har haft en rigtig lortedag, fortællerhan over en whisky til den egentlig ikkesærlig interesserede engelske kvinde, dersidder et par borde væk og læser. Og hvadså? Det har hun også. Men H...
Den populære politiker og feminist Agathe Villanova rejser hjem til sit barndomshjem i Provence for at samle kræfter og hjælpe sin søster, Florence (Pascale Arbillot) med at rydde huset efter der...
Fra 1986 har dokumentaristen Juris Podnieks fulgt den turbulente udvikling i Sovjetunionen, der for ham og hele verden nåede et hidtil uovertruffent højdepunkt med kuppet i august 1991. Tjernobyl-ka...