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

		BOHEMIOS [7970] Musa, an old Tango Maestro from Buenos Aires tells about his experiments with dying. The film follows him around bars and cafes of La Boca. Inspired by the testimonies of dance marathons of the 1920’s and deals with exhaustion as expressed through dance. [synopsis from Dudendance website]	Onsite only	2000 sound bw
		COASTLINE [8286] An amateur overview of the life of Scotland's South East coastline, it's nature and communities. Featuring Berwick, St. Abb's Head, Farne Islands, Tweedmouth, the Eyemouth Herring Queen celebrations in 1986, and an RNLI rescue display.		1980 silent bwcol

Films without videos

		BIG GOLD DREAM [13943] Documentary telling the story of the Scottish post-punk scene and how a group of disaffected youth in search of fun went on to change the world.		2015 sound col
		BLACK SHEEP [7279] Edinburgh based film-maker Paul Hamilton wonders what it is to be a black sheep and takes the audience on an emotional journey through the filmmaker's youth and the rocky relationship with his family using archive footage and insightful interviews.		2006 sound col