The inauguration of the works in the Port of Setúbal
1st of May celebrations. Parade with delegations of sport clubs and regional industries. Aerobatics.
Landscapes and aspects of Madeira Island. Funchal. Ribeiro Frio. Camacha. Caniço. Port of Santa Cruz. Câmara de Lobos. Ribeira Brava. Serra de Água.
A visit of the Portuguese President of the Republic and of the Prime Minister to Braga and Guimarães, on the 10th anniversary of the National Revolution.
Unedited footage. A crowd wtaches the Procession of Rainha Santa during the Queen St. Isabel Celebrations in Coimbra. Landscape views of the Mondego river and its banks.
The official celebrations of the 4th anniversary of the Portuguese Republic, including the visit of the French cruiser “Dupetit Thouars” and a military parade.
Coverage of the effects of the floods in Constância.
The 551st anniversary of the Battle of Aljubarrota. Parade featuring local school children, party delegations, trade union repres.
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Portrait of the film director
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Fim poster.
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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.
On some weaknesses of the protection law stipulating the inclusion of 100 m footage of Portuguese documentary films in commercial scéances.
Notes on the first film exhibitions in Portugal and on Portuguese early films.
Notes on the huge development of documentary film, namely in Germany.
Commentary on the film work of Artur Costa de Macedo.
Film review of 'Alfama, velha Lisboa'.
Manuel Antunes Amor reports on his documentary works in the East.