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Title: HIGHLAND FUND IN ACTION, HIGHLAND INITIATIVE

Reference number: 2278

Date: 1981

Director: [d. Calum Ferguson]

Production company: [ Glasgow and Strathclyde Universities A-V Services]

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 28.34 mins

Description: Unedited rushes of a tape/slide production, they include footage of McLean's marine repair yard in Kyle of Lochalsh, a cheese factory, and crofting scenes in Wester Ross.

[See also N0628]

Credits: ph. Jim Harold

Shotlist: No credits. Three men on pier looking at equipment [on the right in close-up is Alec MacLean]. Signpost and visuals of Kyle of Lochalsh with McLean's marine repair yard in the background (1.54); Dingwall. General views of the interior of the Highland fine cheese factory as women roll and pack Caboc cheese and tubs of low fat cheese. General views of machinery and production line. Exterior of the factory (6.50); Reggie and Mrs Stone, proprietor of the cheese factory inside family home (10.40); Caledonian MacBrayne steamer "Suilven" arrives at pier. General views of village of Ullapool and seafront. Roderick MacKenzie arrives at his house in Ullapool, built with the aid of the fund (13.00); Shepherd Kenny MacLennan [folklorist] and flock in farmyard; c/u collie (15.40); Archiltirvie croft (15.50); Tracking shot from car on country road in Wester Ross (17.20); Landscape. Coastal scenes in the Summer Isles. Crofting scenes (18.50); Exteriors and interiors of Badachro post office, postman arrives in van (22.00); Tracking shot of landscape from car (24.01); Ewan and Mrs McKenzie outside house at Applecross. Ewan rows out to fishing boat BRD 149 at anchor at Applecross (27.02); Views of Marine repair yard [as opening sequence], man welding (28.00).