Screengrab from the 1934 dramatised documentary, Tam Trauchles Troubles
To download the films, you do need to be logged into the Scotland on Screen (SoS) site.
The films that you find on the main record page are streamed Flash videos to let you quickly review the films online.
However, before you show a film in class, you may wish to download a higher resolution version of that film. Downloading any film requires you to be logged into the SoS website.
Access our How to download films document to see how it's done.
Films - Conditions of Licence and Use
Only logged in users can download our films. But over and above being logged in, such users must work in educational contexts within the UK and should only ever exploit Scotland on Screen for educational purposes on a non-commercial and non-profit making basis.
Users working in educational contexts include the following groups:
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School teachers
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University or college lecturers
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Freelance educators
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Educators working in establishments outside Local Education Authorities, Schools, Universities (for example, film theatres,…)
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Freelance filmmakers working in education
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Lifelong learning institutions/providers including voluntary organisations and community groups.
Users working in the above contexts must be involved with the delivery of learning, for example, classroom teaching, delivering workshops, working with community groups or learning providers or working to deliver educational resources. These resources should not be used by museums, art galleries or public institutions as part of their exhibition programmes. Film material can be licensed for this use by contacting ssaenquiries@nls.uk or 0845 366 4600.
As a logged in user, you are free to:
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Search the database
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View thumbnail images
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View the moving image files via the streamed flash player
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Screen films from the streamed flash player for educational purposes
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Use the questions and learning activities for educational purposes
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Download the moving image and still files for educational use in your educational institution
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Screen and display downloaded files
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Incorporate downloaded files into multi-media presentations (e.g. PowerPoint), films or produce derivative works
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Upload materials to the Glow intranet (Glow users) or an intranet available only to your educational institution
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Put materials onto CD-ROM for use within your educational institution
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Upload derivative works incorporating the materials to Glow (Glow users) for sharing across your educational institution, local authority or nationally
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Participate in any Glow Group (Glow users) dedicated to the Scotland on Screen site
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Produce resources and worksheets for use in your educational institution. Although, these resources must not be used for producing professional educational resources for distribution.
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Upload and share resources on Glow (Glow users)
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Share resources with other subscriber’s to the Scotland on Screen site and/or Glow (Glow users)
If in doubt as to use, please send an e-mail to scotlandonscreen@nls.uk
As a logged in user, you may not:
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Distribute publicly - Under no circumstances may subscribers to this website share or provide access to the still images, moving images and sound on this website to non-subscribers. The still images, moving images and sound files available for download on this website must not be copied, distributed, published or broadcast outside your educational institution other than on the Glow network. This includes all publicly accessible websites and file-sharing websites, (for example YouTube, Facebook, MySpace, Bebo), email, DVD and all other forms of distribution.
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Use commercially - You may not sell or use these resources for any commercial purpose.
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Misuse - Any misuse of the resources, including the moving image and still image files on this site is strictly prohibited.
To report any suspected misuse please send an e-mail to scotlandonscreen@nls.uk
As with any reference work, credit the rights owner where specified and quote the Scotland on Screen URL:
www.scotlandonscreen.org.uk
