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.

'IN THE EVENT...' added to 'My films'.

Films with full length videos

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FANTOOSH [7532]

A singular old man is torn-faced and broken. In earlier photographs he’s eight feet tall and makes a very poor doormat, affable with the hordes. Now, he’s hit his anecdotage, busy fending off obituarists. His only recourse to dignity is language.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1996

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IN THE EVENT... [3380]

Demonstration from September 1961 of the Civil Defence procedures in and around a factory following a nuclear explosion, consisting mainly of Distillers factory workers. Shot at the Army Civil Defence Training School in Epsom. [Also held by the B.F.I.]

Full length video available

Onsite only

1962

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OVER LAND AND SEA [7928]

The last lighthouse keeper in Scotland returning home to his family.

Full length video available

Onsite only

2000

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Films without videos

PERPETUAL TWILIGHT OF GREGOR BLACK, the [7603]

An atmospheric and surreal tale of married life: a husband, a wife and a pair of shoes.

2004

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WITHOUT THE AND.... [8023]

An exploration of silence, love and loss.

1994

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YOU'RE MY FAVOURITE MUSIC [8277]

Music video produced for '4 Minute Wonders' scheme, featuring the track 'You're My Favourite Music' by Niko. Summer street scenes, Glasgow 2003.

2003

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