Film Record: Salmon Fishing in Skye

Still from Salmon Fishing in Skye via National Library of Scotland

Identifier:

• 3824 (Source: East Anglian Film Archive)

Date produced: 1938

Filmmaker(s):

Ian MacDonald

Country of Production:

United Kingdom

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:08:00

Length:

250 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

Colour

Sound Notes:

Silent

Awards/Recognition:

Scottish Amateur Film Festival’s Glasgow Cup for Best Classroom Film, 1941.

Description:

"A Joint Production Committee film, complete with 'Teaching Notes', which sets out to describe the Skye crofter's seasonal employment in the salmon fishing industry of the 1930s." (EAFA Database)

Resources:

IAC Film Library Catalogue (Silent and Sound). Institute of Amateur Cinematographers, 1991.
This film is part of the Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection held by the East Anglian Film Archive, Norwich, UK.

Locations:

• Skye, Scotland, UK (Filming)

Subjects:

• Education
• Recreation
•      Sports
•           Fishing

Genre:

• Educational

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection, East Anglian Film Archive

Video Link:

• National Library of Scotland

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