Amateur cine film featuring days out around the east coast and borders of Scotland in the 1970s. Includes footage of a canal trip on the 'Queen of the Borders', a day at Edinburgh Zoo, train rides a...
A short melodrama: the Chinese man Sang Lee takes pity on a white child (Jack). Twenty years later, Jack, now a prominent lawyer, defends his foster father in court from false accusations.
When the now-wealthy Jack sees his former lover by chance on the silver screen, he immediately goes looking for her.
Romantic adventure film in which Betty, who dreams about pirates, and her father, a gullible professor, are tricked by a bunch of real pirates. They are rescued by a young man who has a crush on Betty...
A camel train approaches and enters the city. A panorama of the city taken from the sea. Tiffin (compressed camel or horse fodder) being unloaded from ships lying out to sea by surf boats. The men wor...
A Royal Engineers sergeant shows how to load two carrier pigeons into a small wicker basket for transport. At the Rosyth seaplane base Felixstowe F2A flying boats and Short 184 seaplanes ride at ancho...
Manufacture of components for Black and Decker tools. [Incomplete]
Shots of the "Empress of Britain" leaving Greenock for Canada and of the interior of the Parkhead steel works.
Made for screening at the 1925 World Educational Congress Edinburgh, the film gives a survey of the educational opportunities offered in Edinburgh from infants up to senior pupils.
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
In 1968 Irmin Schmidt and Holger Czukay founded the band Can in Cologne, which cultivated an avant-garde style somewhere between free jazz and funk, krautrock and psychedelic rock, and also experiment...
Trip from Oban to Staffa and Iona, visiting the tourist sites. [Accompanied by voiceover and classical music]
Craigbank Gardens, Edinburgh. The film has extensive footage of allotments, vegetable gardens and people tending the crops. Portree Horticultural Show also features towards the end of the film.
In a decayed Scottish fishing village, an outcast boy strikes up a friendship with a fisherman who believes himself to be Zorba.
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
Documentary on the history of aviation.
Fictional film about a wretch who wanders through the countryside. During this trip he brings misofortune to the people around him, causing displeasure. But all he wants is to find his beloved back.
01 – Cronaca (Medio Oriente, 6-7/6/1967) La macchina da presa mostra il paesaggio desertico e desolato del confine Israeliano lungo la frontiera con la Giordania, luogo di conflitti tra Palest...
01 NUOVO COMITATO P.S.I. A palazzo di via della Lungara a Roma si riunisce il Comitato Centrale del Partito Socialista Italiano. I partecipanti entrano nella sala in cui si svolge l'incontro, Pi...
01 – Tecnica (Italia, Francia, Germania, 2-7/12/1968) Un missile pronto nella rampa di lancio e degli ingegneri aerospaziali impegnati in laboratorio; il conto alla rovescia, poi il missile ac...
01 – Nel mondo (Vietnam, 10-12/03/1969) La guerra in Vietnam sembra finalmente avviarsi alla conclusione. Vengono mostrate immagini di guerra e bombardamenti aerei; città distrutte e deserte;...
01 - Scienza Delle immagini della città di Mosca ci portano in Russia. Una piccola folla di uomini e donne con cappotto e berretto di lana, acquistano copie di quotidiani. Le immagini si sposta...
01 - Aerei moderni (Torino, 12/06/1966) A Torino Esposizioni si svolge il II Salone Internazionale dell'Aeronautica. Sono esposti modelli e prototipi di nuovi aerei, a grandezza naturale e in sc...