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.

Because you are not logged in, we will use cookies to store your list of films on the computer you are using. If you are using a shared computer - in an internet café, for example - your list will not be available from another computer or after this user session.

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.

'SURREALLY SCOZZESE: Enrico Cocozza 1921 - 1997' added to 'My films'.

Films with full length videos

'DA MAKKIN O' A KESHIE' thumbnail

DA MAKKIN O' A KESHIE [1127]

A crofter in Shetland demonstrates how to make a 'keshie' to carry home his peat. [One of a group of films made by Jenny Brown and bought by John Grierson for the GPO Film Library in the 1930s].

Full length video available

1932

silent

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'LOOKING AT PLAYGROUPS' thumbnail

LOOKING AT PLAYGROUPS [2929]

Overview of the activities children can enjoy at playgroups in Glasgow with off camera voiceovers discussing how children play, fund raising etc. Mention is made of how this is important as many mothers and children live in high rise tower blocks.

Full length video available

1971

sound

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'SURREALLY SCOZZESE: Enrico Cocozza 1921 - 1997' thumbnail

SURREALLY SCOZZESE: Enrico Cocozza 1921 - 1997 [5975]

Documentary on experimental film-maker Enrico Cocozza, exploring his life and work with excerpts from his films and interviews with those who knew him.

Full length video available

Onsite only

2001

sound

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