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Title: AMATEUR FILM FROM THE EDINBURGH CINE AND VIDEO SOCIETY

Reference number: 6660

Sound: silent

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 66.40 minsc

Description: Two reels of amateur film made by members of the Edinburgh Cine and Video Society. Reel 1 features scenes including families, beach, golf, animals in zoo, bus trips, scenery, boats and a probable trip to Holland. Reel 2 records in the main a golf tournament and men playing golf on their own, as well as landscapes, people, wedding and animals in zoo.

Shotlist: Reel 1 - Family all dressed in black, walking along beach, two children. Throwing stones into sea. Wide vehicular tracks in foreground. Blank. Crowd of people on land, small rowing boat ferrying people across small river. Men in hats, suits and smoking. Standing on steps of large building, smiling at camera. Occasional woman. Men taking to golf course. Teeing off. Woman tees off. Bunker shot. Putting. Tracking shot from boat at sea of another boat and landscape. Unidentified castle on shore. People waving. Family on golf course, people in large rowing boat. Horses, people gathering wood. Penguins. Woman and boy on camel. Wolves. Monkeys. Pan cattle-market. Farmers. Brief view boat. Men int. factory. Golf, men teeing off. People of all ages gathering hay with pitchforks onto horse-drawn cart. Pan loch, tracking shot alongside river. Disembarking from bus outside large house. River, tracking shot. Men piling up peat carried using horses with rope bags. Man erecting flag on boat. Towing yacht. Boat lowering sail as it enters into unidentified harbour. Boat, seaplane taking off viewed by people on harbour. Harbour town, Oban (?), large white ship decked in bunting is docked. Gvs various small yachts on sea. Barrels on pier, seagulls. Leader. Cliffs, people with ponies in field. Gvs yachts. Woman and boy fishing in burn. Motorcycle race in crowded field. Pan crowds. Gvs motorcycles, some with sidecars, splashing through burn. Gvs boats at quayside. Small horsedrawn cart. Tracking shot through countryside scenery, private buses. People smiling at camera. Women in fur coats. People outside house, man holding baby. Men fixing sail onto small boat. Women in swimming costumes in water throwing ball. Other women and child feeding ducks in pond. Playing with tricycle, skipping. Tracking shot from boat setting off from quayside, Cafe ...Kroon in b/ground. Gvs other boats. various flags with stripes, probably Holland. Gvs buildings and landscapes from boat. Windmill. Man fixing boat. Windmills. Brief view men. (800ftc)(33.20minsc)

Reel 2 - People putting on green, clubhouse in b/ground. Men teeing off. Elevated view golfers, crowd in b/ground. Gvs me non golf course. Sea crashing on rocks. People on rocks watching. Gvs golfers, crowd in b/ground. Tracking shot along road, through landscape, across river. Gvs men playing golf. Well dressed men disembark from small cars. Elevated view golf course. Sea crashing into rocks, seagulls. Liner in bay. Tracking shot from boat of landscape, lighthouse, brief view other boats. Woman leading child on pony. Unidentified town and harbour viewed from sea. Women in bridesmaids dresses posing for picture with small boy in kilt. Wedding party ext. steps of building, guest throwing confetti. Couple drive off in car, gvs guests. Brief view man fishing. Gvs golf. Man and boy on beach. More gvs golf, players entering clubhouse. More gvs golf and viewing crowds. Small yachts on water. Crowd in horse show-jumping stadium. Men wearing military uniform and with white armbands, on horseback, watching. Gvs golf, man using iron on fairway. Penguins, polar bear, brown bear. Polar bear in enclosure. (800ftc)(33.20minsc)