Images of the River Douro from Oporto to Entre-os-Rios.
The airmen visit Oporto: the entourage walks through the city and attend a children's party at Crystal Palace. Gago Coutinho steers one of the “farman” seaplanes lent by Angel Beauvalet.
“A shot of a great bustle” (in "Jornal de Notícias" - 1 Nov 1896). Fragment.
One of the earliest Portuguese films, by Aurélio da Paz dos Reis, frequently refered to as the first Portuguese film director, shows the workers of a factory on their way out.
Fragmento. One of the earliest films by Aurélio da Paz dos Reis, frequently refered to as the first Portuguese film director, shows two couples in traditional attire dancing.
Images of Figueira da Foz: streets, monuments (including a WWI Memorial), allegoric cars, procession, the beach and the vacationers, the Casino.
Images of the shearing of sheep in the autonomous region of Madeira.
Film documenting a tortuous series of cavalry exercises. It includes a harrowing sequence of horses descending steep hills and cliffs and jumping into the water. Film restored in collaboration w...
portrait
Film frame
portrait.
Film frame
Portrait of Henrique Alegria, manager of Invicta Film, in his office.
film frame
Film frame
film frame
A thesis on the education potential of film. Includes a chapter on the available equipments.
Title cards in vegetal paper.
Title cards in vegetal paper.
Title cards in vegetal paper.
Notes on the inexistence of Portuguese artistic documentary films.
Notes on the educational potential of film.
Article on the profile of a film reporter and the inexistence of such a career in Portugal.
On the Law of 1927 establishing as mandatory the exhibition of a 100m Portuguese film in every theatrical screenings