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BFI synopsis: Some of the organisations which travel around the country recording traditional songs and stories. With Nancy Richards Jones, a harpist, John Doherty, a fiddle player, Sean O’Haughey, oral...
Press conference featuring British naturalist Peter Scott, co-author of a paper in Nature magazine, on the Loch Ness monster (presented seriously). He explains the renaming of it as Nessiteras rhombopteryx...
Roger Acumen(?) and Geoff Watson of the Loch Ness Society on sightings of the Loch Ness Monster, and photographs which they allege prove the existence of the beast. Sceptical male interviewer not identified...
COI synopsis: In Britain an Arabic commentator looks at the first animated film to be produced specially for the Arab world. It is called "The Adventures of Bady" and tells the story of a shepherd boy. When...
Report on and from events at the Hong Kong Festival in Central London. Includes interviews with Canton Law(?); dragon boat race organiser Richard Linning(?); Lieutenant Derek(?) Williams, gun salute...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dragons Are Lucky. DESCRIPTION: In refreshing contrast to the student riots - a pretty violent spot of Folklore during the battle in Mons between St George and the Dragon. SHOTLIST: GV...
Film director Ken Russell talks to Carol Allen about his new spoof horror film Lair of the White Worm filmed in Derbyshire based on a book by Bram Stoker; a cameraman saying he saw the Loch Ness monster;...
The Portuguese occupation of the Sri Lankan coast in the 16th century brought Catholicism to fishing villages. Examines the cross-cultural folklore which resulted, concentrating on the celebration of Easter,...
An exploration of the culture of the people of Sri Lanka. Shows the the daily life of villagers - cultivating their rice fields, visiting the market and attending a variety of ceremonies. All aspects of...
A film on the Hindu kingdom in the Himalayas where tribal animism, Buddhism and Hinduism live in harmony. In the folklore of Nepal, religious mask dances accompanied by the sound of large barrel drums...
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