Dokumentarfilm über die Schweizerin Lotti Latrous, die an der afrikanischen Elfenbeinküste seit vielen Jahren ein Sterbehospiz für Aidskranke betreibt. Neben der alltäglichen Arbeit in dem Hospiz ...
Die 17-jährige Luna fährt mit ihren Eltern und ihrer kleinen Schwester in den Urlaub. Doch die Idylle in einer abgeschiedenen Berghütte nimmt ein jähes Ende, als ein Killerkommando auftaucht und f...
Mit 30 Jahren, so heißt es häufig, muss man im Berufsleben verankert sein – ansonsten schafft man es auch nicht mehr. Marko Doringer steckt in genau dieser unglücklichen Situation: Er is...
Die junge Clara ist nicht gerade eine Prinzessin wie sie im Bilderbuch steht. Sie lebt zwar in einem schönen Schloss im malerischen Königreich ihres Vaters, aber ihr Temperament entspricht so gar ni...
Dokumentarfilm über Mitarbeiter der Initiative "Clowns ohne Grenzen", die in verschiedenen Aufnahmeeinrichtungen Asylbewerber in Deutschland begrüßen. Die Filmemacher begleiten vier der Clowns bei ...
Dokumentarfilm über die schwedische Künstlerin Hilma af Klint, die – wie sich erst in den 1980er Jahren herausstellte – schon 1906 abstrakte Gemälde schuf und somit den bis dahin angenommenen B...
Realfilm nach den Geschichten der berühmten Schweizer Comicfigur "Papa Moll". Im Film hat Papa Moll alle Hände voll zu tun, denn er muss Überstunden in der Schokoladenfabrik machen und sich zudem e...
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...
Views of Benmore House and Estate, gifted by H.G. Younger as a forestry and botany demonstration area with some of the activities given to forestry trainees.
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
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...
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 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...
Records a trip to South Africa made by Nat and Nettie McGavin. Includes places such as Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Sea Point, Pretoria, the Vaal River, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and the Victori...
Glasgow in the post-war years and the Corporation's futuristic plans for the city's development. [The film was made to tie in with an exhibition of the same title, held at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow....
Views of Baghdad and Babylon in Mesopotamia and of Baalbec on the Palestine Front, 1918.
Russian war drama about the love between a peasant girl and a Russian prince at the time of the Russian (February) Revolution in 1917. As a young peasant girl, Mary Warren (Geraldine Farrar) is being ...
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.
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.
A football match between Elgin City and an unidentified team, and the Inspection and Presentation of Colours of the Boys' Brigade (Inverness Battalion).
A documentary, narrated and directed by Sean Connery, on the turbulent industrial relations of the workforce of Fairfield's shipyard on the Clyde during the mid 1960s.
A 'Cotter's' coach tour holiday to Austria.
Little Baby has had good results with her chemistry experiment wherein tiny and innocent cotton balls are transformed into gigantic monsters. She uses her poor baby-sitter Nanni as a guinea pig. Seein...