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.

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Films with clips

ERSKINE [4034] This film documents the work of Erskine Hospital, which cares for ex-servicemen and women in Scotland. Demonstrates different aspects of patient care and imaginative adaptations to disability - the hospital is shown as a home for patients as well as a starting point for rehabilitation.

1965 sound col

Films with full length videos

		EÒRPA [14273] The programme which provides a refreshing insight into, and an opportunity to participate in, the lives, cultures and language of fellow Europeans. With particular emphasis on subjects relevant to Scotland Programme 7	Onsite only	sound col
		HIRAM'S HOLIDAY [10469] Amateur comedy about an American tourist whose wallet is stolen, and he has to work in the hotel to pay for his stay.	Onsite only	1968 sound col
		INDIA RUBBER TYRES [5087] Interiors of a tyre factory in Aberdeen showing men manufacturing tyres and machinery used to make the finished product.		1975 mute bw
		LAND OF ROBERT BURNS [4684] Places and landmarks in Ayrshire relating to the life of Burns.	Onsite only	1956 sound col
		NEW MINE, the [0297] Mining practices used at Comrie Colliery, Fife.	Onsite only	1945 sound bw
		ST. TERNAN FAIR 2004 [12444] A mediaeval-themed gala day to celebrate Saint Ternan in Banchory, including music, dance, games and displays of mediaeval armour.		2004 sound col
		TABLES TURNED [9303] New film record New video The tables are turned on a teacher in this lighthearted story film made by members of the Scottish Amateur Association of Cinematographers during a weekend at Strathearn Hydro, Crieff.		1959 silent bw

Films without videos

WILLIAM ROWAN THE COOPER [8951] William Rowan demonstrates his skill as a cooper, showing the techniques and tools used to make a barrel.

1939 silent bw