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.

'ORANGE WALK' added to 'My films'.

Films with full length videos

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ANTARCTIC WHALE HUNT [0632]

Whaling in the Antarctic.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1947

sound

bw

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GALLOWAY VIDEO CHALLENGE 2002 [6133]

Wide selection of short films entered in the Galloway Video Challenge 2002. Competitors - who range from semi-professionals to enthusiastic amateurs - have 24 hours to make their film, with an additional 12 hours allowed for editing. Material ranges from the inventive to the conventional and covers humorous, emotive, weird and dramatic topics.

Full length video available

Onsite only

2002

sound

bwcol

'McLACHLAN SAGA Reel 1, the' thumbnail

McLACHLAN SAGA Reel 1, the [8807]

The first instalment of the history of Don McLachlan's family, starting from early family photographs of life in Singapore in the early 20th century to family home movies from the 1930s to 1949 - includes film of boating holidays, wartime, family events and friends.

Full length video available

1949

silent

bwcol

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ORANGE WALK [8354]

Amateur footage of an Orange Walk in Lanarkshire passing through town streets and ending in a public park, where the onlookers relax, eat, drink and buy souvenirs.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1972

silent

col

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ROBIN [9308]

Everyone has to pitch in and help as Iain Dunnachie's new baby son Robin becomes part of the family! A prize-winning amatuer film.

Full length video available

1951

sound

col

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ZONE OF SILENCE [6414]

Amateur film about a young couple who have an unexplained supernatural experience in the woods, possibly due to a radio blackout, which they then report to police.

Full length video available

Onsite only

1969

sound

bw