BY BORDER BYWAYS
Full length video
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Title: BY BORDER BYWAYS
Reference number: 0933
Date: 1959
Director: filmed by E.G. Cairns
Sponsor: Educational Films of Scotland (EFS)
Sound: sound
Original format: 16mm
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 14.52 mins
Description:
Shot in Berwickshire. First part describes action of mole, then deals with birds found in Borders, including the coaltit, linnet, goldfinch and partridge.
Winner of the Glasgow Cup - for the best educational film, in the Scottish Amateur Film Festival, 1959 and awarded £5 prize by Scottish Educational Film Association National Council.
Credits: A film distributed by the Scottish Central Film Library, a division of the Scottish Council for Educational Technology, Glasgow
Shotlist: Credits (.22); Shots of molehills in fields and garden (1.21); Shots of a mole above ground (2.26); A mole is held up to the camera for examination (2.34); The mole disappears back below ground. It re-appears and then returns underground (4.24); Shots of a coletit and its mate (5.55); Shots of tall grass (6.05); A pair of linnets at their nest feeding the young birds (8.07); Shots of an orchard (8.14); Shots of goldfinches as they feed their young (11.12); Shots of a partridge sitting on her eggs. Shots of the eggs hatching out (14.42); The End (14.44)