Portrayal of 3 companies from the North of Portugal: jewellery making, fish canning industry, meat factory.
Incomplet. Bull herdsmen on horseback control herds of cows and bulls. Theyr prepare them to bullfights, stimulating their fierceness, train them in a ring and brand them in an ox-stall.
Incomplet. The architectural heritage, mainly of religious nature, and the industrial and commercial aspects of Barreiro.
The quarries of Pero Pinheiro, Sintra. Views of the work in the quarry and its facilities.
Unedited footage. The footage depicts a release of bulls in the streets, which are then fight by several horsemen and bull herdsmen as a test to their fierceness ('tenta') in an open land in Vila Nova...
One of the earliest Portuguese films, by Aurélio da Paz dos Reis, frequently refered to as the first portuguese film director, shows the stunts of a trapeze artist in a garden.
Documentary film of the South Atlantic aerial crossing, from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro, by Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral in 1922.
Touristic sites of the Graça area, in Lisbon: churches (Penha de França, S. Vicente de Fora, Graça), Flea market, J. de Castilho bust and Estrela d'Ouro neighbourhood.
The exteriors of the studios of the Oporto-based film company, Invicta Film.
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Film frame of Arthur Costa de Macedo's 'Homenagens aos soldados desconhecidos' ('Tribute to Unknown Soldiers'), 1921.
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Report of a visit to the film company facilities, notes on its activities
News on the 2nd meeting of the camera operator’s association to develop the creation of a class union.
Notes on the founding of a new portuguese film company, Lusitânia Film, its facilities and purposes.
News of the arrival of a Pathé film operator to complement Gaumont’s unit work in portraying the country.
Notes on the film 'A revolução de Lisboa' (Ernesto de Albuquerque, 1918) and on its subject matter.
Notes on the film on the escalation of Basílica da Estrela in Lisbon.
Notes on the use of instructional and training films during World War I. The example of a film produced by Bray Studios.
News on the foundation of the film company and its goal of equaling its counterparts.