A look at the social and economic changes in Scotland during the 1950s, after the upheaval of the war. From the restoration of Iona Abbey to the development of new industries.
Tour of the Highlands and Islands in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Scenes include farming, fishing, mountain climbing, ships, and a brief shot of the 'talkies' being installed at Balmoral.
The American Committee's health department brings the medical authorities' and parliamentary circles' attention to the state of children's public health in the disaster-stricken Aisne region. Seventee...
I. An out-of-focus sequence of General Sir Edmund Allenby (?) reviewing a marchpast by British or Indian Cavalry of the Desert Mounted Corps, Palestine Front, 1918.II. Arab workers filling bottles and...
Australian troops practising bomb (hand grenade) throwing from slit trenches. The explosions are filmed at various angles and distances. The 'cup final' of 7th (Meerut) Division football championships...
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.
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.
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.
A pickpocket acts as an inept golfer. Helpful souls become robbed. A female pickpocket turns up. The two pickpockets pick the golfers pockets. But they become disclosed. They try to escape and shoot a...
Poul is a struggling magician looking for just the right trick to take him to the big time. To get the money to acquire 'The Sawed-in-Half Lady' from Frankfurt he makes a deal with Arne, a shifty insu...
Ginger and her friend Rosa was born on the same day at the same hospital and here lies the reason for their friendship which they cherish throughout their childhood. Politically, The Cold War is high ...
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
In a decayed Scottish fishing village, an outcast boy strikes up a friendship with a fisherman who believes himself to be Zorba.
Teenagers voice their opinions on stereotypes and the issue of equality.
A brief history of the Italian comic newspapers.
1892 - 1972: ottant'anni di storia del Partito Socialista Italiano, attraverso un percorso, costruito attraverso immagini di repertorio, che narra i cambiamenti della società italiana, gli even...
Si ripercorrono gli anni che crearono i presupposti per l'unità d'Italia, servendosi prevalentemente di materiale iconografico d’epoca. La battaglia di Novara e la fine della prima guerra dâ€...
Die romantische Komödie "Evet, ich will!" erzählt von fünf Berliner Paaren, die mit allerlei emotionalen und kulturellen Widrigkeiten zu kämpfen haben. Da wäre der junge Türke Emrah, d...
Text For YouSports writer Mark is baffled when he receives romantic text messages on his cell phone. What he does not know: His new number once belonged to the deceased boyfriend of Clara, who continu...
Früher war Jochen Falk einer der besten Agenten der DDR, heute führt er ein geruhsames Leben als Pensionär. Umso erstaunter ist er, als plötzlich die von ihm verachteten "Amateure" vom BND vor sei...
The Last Voyage of the Demeter Adaptation of a chapter of Bram Stoker's classic "Dracula", consisting of logbook entries made by the captain of the ship used by the vampire for the crossing to Whitby ...
Das Drama thematisiert an einem Beispiel das Schicksal unzähliger afrikanischer Migranten, die versuchen, per Boot nach Europa zu gelangen: 30 Männer aus unterschiedlichen Gebieten von Senegal start...