My films

The 'My films' feature allows you to build a personal list of films from the Moving Image Archive catalogue. To add films to your list use the 'Add to my films' button on the full description page for each film or in your search results.

For general enquiries about the archive please see the contact page or email MIAEnq@natlibscotland.mail.onmicrosoft.com.

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To create a list that you can access from any computer at any time, you need to register online and get a National Library of Scotland password. If you have an NLS password, you can log in now to create your films list.

'FIRST REELS INTERVIEW: Mark Torrance, The Animator' added to 'My films'.

Films with full length videos

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DUNFERMLINE II PROCESSION [6869]

St Margaret's Pilgrimage; general views of a procession through streets of Dunfermline. [see also ref. 6870].

Full length video available

Onsite only

1959

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FEETSTEPS [7495]

Nick Beattie is not amused. His wife is home alone and heavily pregnant plus he has missed the last train home. Things take an apparent turn for the better when a mysterious man suggests they have a drink.

Full length video available

Onsite only

2003

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Films without videos

FANTASTIC CHICKEN [7835]

Music video produced for '4 Minute Wonders' scheme, featuring the track 'Fantastic Chicken' by Bendy Toy. Schoolchildren, dance and animation collide in this fun interpretation of the music.

2002

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FESTIVAL [8121]

A mercilessly honest take on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and the performers who take part.

2004

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FIRST REELS INTERVIEW: Mark Torrance, The Animator [8135]

Raw interview footage with director Mark Torrance, concerning his short film THE ANIMATOR, made under the Scottish Film Council and Scottish Television's First Reels scheme. [see also ref. 8134]

1993

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FIRST REELS INTERVIEW: Victor Quayle, Why Aren't You Dead Yet? [8530]

Raw interview footage with director Victor Quayle, concerning his short film WHY AREN'T YOU DEAD YET?, made under the Scottish Film Council and Scottish Television's First Reels scheme.

1993

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NIGHT SWIMMER [5969]

Now that they have moved from Malaysia to Scotland, Emily and Kenneth don't have sex anymore. But Emily's experiences in the changing rooms of the local swimming pool are about to change everything.

2000

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PETER IN RADIOLAND [8112]

Peter is on sick leave and spends most of his time contemplating his past. Little makes sense to him anymore. Comforted by his analogue radios, Peter is left yearning for the old days. This film shares with us a common fear of change portrayed through Peter’s struggle to find his place in the modern world.

2009

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