The film shows a farmstead owned by Silveira Leitão where several animals are raised (pigs, sheep, lambs, oxen, horses, bulls and cows) among the pasture and turnip cultivation.
Images of the several ceremonies held in Portugal to mark the 25th anniversary of Salazar in government. Speech by Craveiro Lopes. Parade organized by Cancela de Abreu.
Portrayal of day-to-day life in the Lisbon docks.
The launching of the destroyer ‘Douro’ – shipyard Rocha de Conde d'Óbidos, Lisbon, in a ceremony presided by the President of the Republic and with the presence of the President of the Minister...
A patriotic rally in support of the Government attended by students of schools and universities from Lisbon, Oporto and Coimbra.
The opening of a fibre-cement factory in Cruz Quebrada. Print preserved with the support of the City Council of Oeiras.
Non-fiction film on the aforesaid locations, in the region of Serra da Estrela ("Star Mountain Range", the highest mountain range in Continental Portugal).
Documentary on the agricultural and industrial labour daily work in the isle of São Tomé.
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Film poster of the first public screening of films directed by Aurélio da Paz dos Reis.
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Silvino Santos filming the Teotonio fall for the film commissioned by J. G. de Araujo from Manaus.
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Portuguese film operator, Manuel Maria da Costa Veiga, remembers the first years of film exhibition in Portugal.
Weekly publication of cinematographic art.
Notes on the cinematographic work of Aníbal Contreiras and César de Sá.
Commentary on the scientific films’ enormous interest, namely those using chronophotography.
Notes on film’s potential in depicting reality with emphasis on some reels on WWI.
Commentary on the historical value of newsreels in terms of search and reconstructing of events.
Notes on the documentary films depicting submarine life, referring some technologies used.
Report on the departure of Augusto Claro to Africa and the reasons behind this departure.