The city of Torres Vedras, its people and monuments.
The opening of an agriculture and industrial exhibition in Torres Vedras, in the presence of two Ministers. Images of the exhibition and participation of Portugal’s first group of scouts.
The Lucala falls, Congo, Camabatela, Uíge, Kwanza River near the Dondo, Quibala and Bailundo, Ruacaná falls in the Cunene River in Angola’s south border.
Preparations in Lisbon for the departure of Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral for the South Atlantic aerial crossing, from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro.
The film depicts the traditions of Mozambique's local people: cereals milling, fire, ceramics, basketry, weaving, gold demand, native dances and masquerade.
Views of Terceira Island, Azores: streets, public buildings, Castle of S. João Baptista, military parade in remembrance of the Battle of the Lys, the Holy Spirit fest, Pipas Harbour …
Incomplet. A huge crowd attends a bullfight in a Doze Ribeiras parish square, located in the Angra do Heroísmo municipality in the Terceira Island, Azores. Some people defy the bull.
Conference held in Palácio da Bolsa, Oporto. Views of the opening of the Public Works Exhibition in the same building and mess at the city’s cathedral.
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On the Law of 1927 establishing as mandatory the exhibition of a 100m Portuguese film in every theatrical screenings
Notes on the need of a law enforcing the protection of the Portuguese film industry.
Short note on the inexistance of Portuguese legislation on film industry.
A foretaste of Portuguese cinema's success in the year of 1930.
Notes on the educational potential of film.
On the potentials of sound film for the recording of Portugal’s oral traditions.
A protest on the fragmentation of a film about Angola as a way for exhibitors to enforcing the law.
Notes on a group of documentary films and on documentary cinema in general.