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.
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
Romantische avonturenfilm waarin het meisje Betty, die over piraten droomt, en haar vader, een goedgelovige professor is, bedrogen worden door een stel echte zeerovers. Ze worden gered door een jongem...
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...
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 cartoon combining drawings and live footage, in which a drawing comes to life while its author isn't there. The film's director began as a political cartoonist and in 1914 founded Bray Studios, amon...
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.
Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. All aspects of learning are recorded, with emphasis on drama, music and dance.
Newsreel item on the commemoration of the First World War.
Promotiefilm over de werking van de Post. Na een kort intro over het ontstaan van de post (met beelden van een tam-tam, verwijzing naar de koeriers van Romeinse keizers etc.) volgt een fictieve proloo...
Reportage over de huldeviering aan Cyriel Buysse op het stadhuis van Brussel. Eerst zien we enkele opnamen van de schrijver Cyriel Buysse. Hij loopt naar de camera toe en neemt zijn hoed af, waarschij...
A visit ot the World fair of 1958, seen through the eyes of a child.
Deze aflevering bestaat uit 2 delen. Het 1e toont het bewerken met de choreograaf van een bepaalde scne in functie van gevoel en beeldkader. De opnameleider, script-girl en Demy zelf vertellen over he...
The supernatural world is the topic of this documentary: parapsychology breaks down certain phenomena (telepathy, telekinesis) which appear to come from a different world but actually have a rat...
A fairy tale set at the beginning of the 1800s: in each of the five episodes the author uses the style of different Hungarian naive painters.
The communal council of a commune in the Brussels outskirts discusses plans for the construction of a new city.