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'NUMEN OF THE BOUGHS' added to 'My films'.

Films without videos

		NUMEN OF THE BOUGHS [6227] Inspired by the poem 'Numen of the Boughs' by Sorley MacLean, this film is the first section of the longer film COLOUR POEMS [see ref. 3697], however featuring extra 'experimental' footage. Margaret Tait described it thus: "A poem started in words, and referring to distant memories to do with people going or not going to the Spanish Civil war, goes on in the picture (in "Numen of the Boughs"). [Title currently undergoing preservation work]		1974 silent bw

NUMEN OF THE BOUGHS [6227]

Inspired by the poem 'Numen of the Boughs' by Sorley MacLean, this film is the first section of the longer film COLOUR POEMS [see ref. 3697], however featuring extra 'experimental' footage. Margaret Tait described it thus: "A poem started in words, and referring to distant memories to do with people going or not going to the Spanish Civil war, goes on in the picture (in "Numen of the Boughs"). [Title currently undergoing preservation work]

1974

silent