The work of the emergency services in Glasgow, dealing with a hypothetical train disaster in Pollokshaws Road.
Coverage of the Silver Broom curling matches with a short sequence on the origins of the sport of curling. [See also ref. 2130].
Opening ceremony of the Kincardine Bridge in 1936.
Sports day at Loretto School, Midlothian. [Part of a collection of films taken by James Marshall of the Glasgow family-owned firm "Marshall's Semolina"]. [See also refs. 2572-2576].
An award winner at the International Scout Film Festival for "most felicitous film", it is a humorous story of a group of scouts who rebel against their ogre of a scout master.
Commemoration Day ceremonies at Glenalmond School, Perthshire. [See also ref. 2812].
Scenes at the Ayr Pageant on 23rd June 1934.
Family holidays at Prestwick, Ayrshire. [See also refs. 2835-2846].
Documentary about urbanism and aesthetics in architecture. This film is a part of the trilogy 'Urbanisme'.
The past recaptured by Aldo Palazzeschi. The moody and sardonic spirit of his early youth, ironic comments about experiences with "crepuscolarism" and "futurism". His poetry carefully captures w...
A collection of fragments of British and Australian aviation film of the First World War period.
VICTORY - GOD BLESS THE BRITISH ARMY THAT HAS SAVED OUR HOMES AND OUR ALL!: Stock footage of mortar launcher, bi-plane, and tanks. AND OUR INDOMITABLE SONS OF THE SEA WHO HAVE SAVED US AND OUR ALLIES ...
The Danish film journal FILMEN was published in the period 1912-1919 (24 issues per year). First published under the name "A/S Kinografen", then from 1913 under the name "Association of Cinema Theatre...
Just outside the old city walls of Rome, we find a mass of washed-out houses and bumpy streets arranged in a geometrical pattern that makes them anonymous and depersonalized. The documentary fil...
The first Norwegian film with international ambitions, Thin Ice is a story of young love, corporate ambition, and a daring nighttime caper. Tom, a strapping young student, gets his dream job as an adv...
The assembly groups the films into episodes as follows: (Reel 1) Salonika, the voyage to Egypt, the ceremony of the drums, the aeroplane flight; (Reel 2) the horse show, scenes at a 'cactus patch' loc...
As producer, actor and filmmaker, Richard Massingham managed to combine his passion for film and medical science.
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...
Film used against itself, in an essay on the entanglement of mistery and religious merchandising where the kino-spirit rules instead of the kino-eye.
Russian melodrama about the heroic deeds of a woman during the First World War.