A tour of the principal centres in Scotland for road and rail networks - Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness.
Trip from Oban to Staffa and Iona, visiting the tourist sites. [Accompanied by voiceover and classical music]
Jeannie and Mattie are accepted for a seaside holiday camp. One of a series of fund-raising films produced in aid of the Necessitous Children's Holiday Camp Fund.
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 promotional film for George Waterston and Sons of Edinburgh, Wax Chandlers. This film shows interiors and machinery of the firm's old wax making factory at St. John's Hill, just prior to demolition....
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...
A film tracing the introduction of movement as a factor in 20th century art. It records various ways in which artists have tackled this development such as Gabo, Calder and Soto.
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...
Cyclical year in the life of the Taggart family as they take up residence at Marywell Farm. Their first experiences of country life.
A history of the Eastwood area in Glasgow, and footage of new community building developments in the early 1970s.
Compilation of scenes from Glasgow in the sixties including footage of the Gorbals, Paddy's Market, the Broomielaw the Alhambra Theatre and Glasgow Green.
The film opens with Oxford Street in London and declares that "luxury shopping" is not helping the war effort. This is contrasted with the ways in which women do help: a mother looking after her two s...
Holidaymakers setting out from Glasgow, and travelling by train and steamer down the coast to Rothesay and Ettrick Bay. Includes tracking shots from tram in Sauchiehall Street.
A demonstration on how to use a Seine net for trawling. This film was planned by the Marine Laboratory Aberdeen, as part of their research programme on the efficiency of fishing gear. "Grateful ackn...
Works by sculptor Wäinö Aaltonen at the Kunsthalle Helsinki. Reindeer race in Rovaniemi, organised by Ounasvaara Ski Club. Parliament on skis in Santahamina, Helsinki. Ski jumping through a ring of ...
Prime Minister Fagerholm leaving for Moscow. Fagerholm in Moscow (foreign material). Czechoslovakian industrial fair at the Exhibition Hall in Helsinki. New office building on Robertinkatu Street, Hel...
Finland House in London. Summer by the Black Sea (foreign material). Soviet high jumper Brumel sets a new record (foreign material). Yuri Gagarin arrives in Helsinki by train. Football at Helsinki Oly...
Life - what does it mean to us human beings? A vivid story about twins being involved in the research work of a professor. As an end result of this a lot of guinea-pigs are let loose.
He starts off training in a classical dance studio, but ends as a Queen in a heavy leather bar, where she lives out her deepest fantasies. A fast video to the energitic music of Mek Pek.
50 HOURS is a documentary focusing on children spending extremely much time on computer games. Kristoffer who usually spend 50 hours in front of the computer monitor is asked to stop playing for a wee...
A story about a girl who wants to be beautiful. She gets a dress from her mom, but it's not the one she wanted. She tries to tell her mother, but she doesn't listen...
Tredje del af en citatsamling af dokumentarfilmklassikere ¿ 15 i alt ¿ fra tyverne til halvfjerdserne. Hver titel introduceres og karakteriseres undervejs: »The Quiet One" (»Et barns ensomhed"), 1...