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...
Der New Yorker Musiker Robert scheint so etwas wie eine Pechsträhne zu haben: Künstlerisch steckt er in einer Schaffenskrise und materiell sieht es so finster aus, dass er sogar aus seiner Wohnung g...
The island of Iona is glimpsed in summer and winter, through the lambing and harvest seasons, from sunrise to sunset.
Construction work on Iona Abbey during the years 1938-1951, and the ceremony to mark the completion of a rock garden by community campers in 1952.
The work of the Blood Transfusion Association in the Bathgate area, and an appeal to "become a regular donor".
Amateur footage of a visit by steamer to Iona, Mull, Oban and Inveraray - also brief scenes of pony rides on Ardrossan beach.
Mr. Anestis, an old coachman, doesn’t want to change professions, even though cars now rule the road. He lives together with an orphan girl, Annoula, who was the beloved of a boy named Nikos, who ha...
Fire betjente er døde i et skudopgør i New York, og det ligner et baghold. Hele politistyrken er i oprør og der er hævn i luften. Med en politimorder løs og hele styrkens rygte og stand på spil,...
Den opblæste og selvhøjtidelige sikkerhedsvagt Ronnie er en mand med en mission. At sørge for at ingen kriminelle elementer invaderer hans territorium, shopping-centret Forest Ridge Mall. Kompromis...
En high-school klasse i Los Angeles' fattige spansk-talende kvarter, som tilsyneladende er opgivet af alle, og som også selv har svært ved at se nogen fremtid, får en anderledes matematiklærer, de...
Med blitzen under 2. verdenskrig som ramme fortæller filmen historien om en almindelig engelsk familie i en ualmindelig tid, set gennem en drengs øjne.
En fortælling om et venskab mellem to usædvanlige pennevenner: Mary, en ensom, kraftig 8-årig pige som bor i en forstad til Melbourne og Max, en 44-årig jødisk mand med Aspergers syndrom fra New ...
To tvillingebrødre, den ene, Gino, en dygtig medicin-studerende, den anden, Nicky, noget langsom i optrækket efter en ulykke i barndommen. Nicky bliver passet af Gino. En dag ser Nicky en dreng bliv...
One of a series of 20 films made for Babcock and Wilcox (Steam) Ltd between 1954 and 1961, it includes a tea party for members of staff held at Turnberry Hotel where they also play golf for the inter-...
One of a series of 20 films made for Babcock and Wilcox (Steam) Ltd. between 1954 and 1961, it features the Babcock and Wilcox tower crane involved in building the new sports stadium, Crystal Palace, ...
One of a series of twenty films made for Babcock and Wilcox (Steam) Ltd. between 1954 and 1961, it looks at the Scottish Gas Board Works at Westfield and ferries using Babcock and Wilcox steam engines...
One of a series of 20 films made for Babcock and Wilcox between 1954 and 1961, it illustrates the firm's involvement with atomic power and their construction of a reactor pressure vessel at Hinkley Po...
Steel making processes at Glengarnock Iron and Steel works.
The Forth and Clyde Canal's operations on its last year of use.
Hostels at Loch Ard, Inverbeg and Rowardennan, with footage of hostellers climbing Ben Lomond and the Cobbler, canoeing on Loch Lomond and enjoying a dance.
The sculptor Benno Schotz at work in his studio in Glasgow, and demonstrating his technique. The film examines his working methods and the themes running through his work. Much of his work is as a m...