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 full length videos

THREE LOVELY BLACK EYES [6405] During a family visit to playpark, three small boys play on see-saw and swings. Various falls later, all three boys each have a 'black eye'! Filmed on an Edinburgh Cine Society outing to Traquair.

1972 silent col

Films without videos

		BUY A TILE [6577] Amateur comedy with man brazenly selling Edinburgh Cine Society floor tiles for cash.		1968 silent col
		CYCLISTS AHOY! 64 [6558] Amateur general views two boys taking part in an informal cycling proficiency exercise.		1964 silent col
		POLICE CADETS [4243] The film follows a young Police Cadet from the early stages of the interview and medical through to his first few days on duty and through the training stages.		1969 mute col
		ROME [5870] Holiday film showing some of the famous sights in Rome: the Coliseum, the Arch of Constantine, the Roman Forum and the Trevi Fountain.		1950 silent col
		RUSSIA [6478] Amateur general views street scenes Leningrad and holiday resort Sochi, in Russia.		1971 silent col
		TATTOO AT EDINBURGH CASTLE [5863] Very short film depicting Edinburgh Tattoo with a fake Queen Victoria in attendance.		1954 silent col