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.
Images on the arrival in Lisbon of the German Emperor Wilhelm II for an official visit.
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.
Views of several locations in the North of Portugal: Melgaço and Viana do Castelo, the Senhora da Agonia Festivities, Lamego, the river Vouga railway line, the river Leça, Oporto and Gaia.
Amateur film; unedited footage. Images of the North of Portugal: a traditional parade, a horse show, a train on the banks of the Douro river, washerwomen, oxen carts, villagers and sheperds.
The monuments and landscapes visited by the group excursion.
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Notes on how documentary films about Portugal can contribute to tourism reinforcement.
Notes on the potential of film in diffusing Portugal abroad.
Interview with Aníbal Contreiras on the film productions of Lisboa-Film.
The author proposes that the State should produce films about the major national monuments and sites as a contribute to education.
Notes on the film 'Peregrinação Patriótica' (1929). Photos.
Review.
Notes on the release of 4 documentary films produced by Lusitâna Film.
Interview with Edurardo Lopes, manager of the distribution company Fomento Artístico on the Portuguese film industry.