Film on the city of Viseu and its several touristic spots: churches, monuments, forts, 15th and 16th century houses, palaces, hotels, ancient and modern streets and avenues, parks and bridges.
In a fire drill, a phone call alerts the firefighters to a fire in a block of flats. In the barrack, firefighters go to their vehicles to fight it and perform a rescue.
Cats. Several meanings: a profession (those who repair broken tableware), a funeral car, a thief.
The garden of Parque Eduardo VII, Lisbon. Recreation of the village of Sam Corlá, Guinea. Overview of Lisbon, Avenida da Liberdade, Rossio.
Portrayal of a hunting in the Mossamedes Desert: a hiena, springboks, zebras.
Aspects of the day-to-day work in Oporto.
Melon growing in the region of Ribatejo. The Palha Branco variety. Its growing, consumption, packaging, transportation and exportation. Views of Vila Franca de Xira, harbour and boats.
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Portrait of Henrique Alegria, manager of Invicta Film, in his office.
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Notes on film’s potential in depicting reality with emphasis on some reels on WWI.
Commentary on the historical value of newsreels in terms of search and reconstructing of events.
Notes on the documentary films depicting submarine life, referring some technologies used.
Report on the departure of Augusto Claro to Africa and the reasons behind this departure.
Report on the release of the film.
Film-programme of the session presenting the documentary film.
Film-programme of the session presenting the documentary film.
Programme adverstising the 1908’s session of the film 'A grande caçada no Gerês' (Fournier, 1908).