Film about a sports festival in Amadora in 18-03-1917: air show, athletics competition (race), fundraising to help the war wounded.
Parade of the Festa dos Tabuleiros (“Festival of the Trays” – a Thanksgiving and Offering which is one of the most ancient cultural and religious manifestations in Portugal), in the city of Toma...
The film follows the visit of a delegation of foreign writers to Portugal.
The 4th football match between Portugal and France, held in Paris (Stade de Colombes) in 24th March 1929.
Incomplet. Views of bathers and beaches of Parede, Tamariz, Conceição and Ribeiro in Cascais. Streets, hotels and chalets of Estoril. Shows, sports and leisure. Fishermen patching the fishing nets.
Unedited footagem. The “transmission” (pre-TV) of a private football match between Italy and Portugal in 2 boards placed by the newspaper ‘Diário de Notícias’ in Lisbon
King Manuel II at the ceremony of setting the foundation stone of the Memorial to the Heroes of the Peninsular War in Oporto, July 1909. Fragment.
Unedited footage. In Oporto, the climbing of Clérigo’s Tower by the Galician acrobats Puertollano in July 1917 as a promotional event of a crackers brand.
News of the arrival of a Pathé film operator to complement Gaumont’s unit work in portraying the country.
Directory of non-fiction films produced by Gaumont in Portugal.
On the weakness of film corporate structures in Portugal with the exception of Invicta.
Article defending the adoption of measures to foster the Portuguese film productions.
A collection of press clippings with references to the film exhibition in Lisbon’s film theatres.
Criticism on the weaknesses of the Portuguese documentary films included by law in every cinema-shows.
On the film potential in the domain of tourism. An incentive for that type of film.
Notes on the first film exhibitions in Portugal and on Portuguese early films.