Essayistischer Dokumentarfilm über die Rituale und Dienstleistungen, die in der christlichen Welt mit dem Tod verbunden sind. Die Kamera führt den Zuschauer unter anderem in ein Berliner Krematorium...
Trostlos sind die Bedingungen am Theater in Armstadt: Ausbleibendes Publikum, mangelnde Subventionen, ausgebrannte Schauspieler*innen. Und auch dem Intendanten fehlt in dieser hoffnungslos erscheinend...
Nach "Bergfest" (2008) und "Nordstrand" (2013) bildet "Die Hände meiner Mutter" den Abschluss von Regisseur Florian Eichingers Trilogie über die Folgen familiärer Gewalt. Im Mittelpunkt steht der I...
Der schüchterne Schirmkonstrukteur Bruno Taschenbier führt ein ganz gewöhnliches Kleinstadtleben – bis eines Samstags das Sams in sein Leben tritt: ein merkwürdiges kleines Wesen mit einer Rüss...
Family pilgrimage to Lourdes. Climb by cable car, then panorama over the valley and portrait of the family.
The Glasgow Catholic Scouters' Guild Triennial Pilgrimage to Lourdes 1961. General views of the long journey, the boys helping at Mass, the Stations of the Cross, and Procession of the Blessed Sacram...
Celebration in Celtic Park, Glasgow, to mark the centenary of the first apparition of Our Lady of Lourdes.
Christine is quadriplegic and bound to a wheelchair. Searching for a cure, but also looking for a way out of her deeply felt isolation, she takes a pilgrimage to Lourdes, fuelled by her overwhelming w...
Natasja Juul in "Near and Elsewhere" (2018)
Irmin Schmidt in "Can and Me" (2022)
"The Farmer and I" (2013-16)
Christobal Farais, Rifka Lodeizen in "Messi and Maud" (2017)
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.
Study of seals and sea-lions at Calderpark Zoo, Glasgow. Concludes with section showing seals giving display in a circus.
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...
Teenagers voice their opinions on stereotypes and the issue of equality.
In a decayed Scottish fishing village, an outcast boy strikes up a friendship with a fisherman who believes himself to be Zorba.
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
The children of Rosehearty Primary School join with older members of the village to record memories of the village in the early half of the century, illustrated by a varied montage of photographs. Inc...
An experimental film in the form of a riddle by artist Gillian Steel.