Margaret Tait

Margaret Tait

Margaret Caroline Tait was a Scottish film maker and poet. Tait attended the University of Edinburgh, gaining qualifications in Medicine (1941). She later moved to Rome, where she studied filmmaking at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia (1950–1952).

  • Title: Margaret Tait
  • Popularity: 0.557
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1918-11-11
  • Place of Birth: Kirkwall, United Kingdom
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Margaret Tait Movies

  • 1974
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    Colour Poems

    Colour Poems

    7.7 1974 HD

    'Titles within the film are: Numen of the Boughs, Old Boots, Speed Bonny Boat, Lapping Water, Incense, Aha, Brave New World, Things, Terra Firma. A...

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  • 2024
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    Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait

    Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait

    1 2024 HD

    Drawing on a wealth of unseen archival material and unpublished notebooks, the film weaves a complex and personal portrait of Margaret’s life,...

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  • 1955
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    The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo

    The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo

    5.4 1955 HD

    A film interpretation of the poem 'The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo' by Gerard Manley Hopkins. Margaret Tait speaks the poem throughout the film.

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  • 1952
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    A Portrait of Ga

    A Portrait of Ga

    6.2 1952 HD

    Another early experiment in portraiture from Tait. In filming her mother she asks the wider question of how much the camera can reveal of the person.

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  • 2020
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    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

    Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995

    1 2020 HD

    In Aurand’s signature diaristic form, roses in bloom, farm animals, Orkney landscapes, and scenes of the late filmmaker Margaret Tait having...

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  • 1983
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    Margaret Tait: Film Maker

    Margaret Tait: Film Maker

    1 1983 HD

    A documentary about the life and works of Margaret Tait.

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  • 1992
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    Blue Black Permanent

    Blue Black Permanent

    5.5 1992 HD

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  • 1964
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    Hugh MacDiarmid: A Portrait

    Hugh MacDiarmid: A Portrait

    4.2 1964 HD

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  • 1970
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    John MacFadyen

    John MacFadyen

    5 1970 HD

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  • 1952
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    A Portrait of Ga

    A Portrait of Ga

    6.2 1952 HD

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  • 1964
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    Where I Am Is Here

    Where I Am Is Here

    7 1964 HD

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  • 1964
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    Where I Am Is Here

    Where I Am Is Here

    7 1964 HD

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  • 1974
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    Aerial

    Aerial

    6.2 1974 HD

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  • 1974
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    Colour Poems

    Colour Poems

    7.7 1974 HD

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  • 1976
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    Place of Work

    Place of Work

    9 1976 HD

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  • 1970
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    Painted Eightsome

    Painted Eightsome

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1966
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    Splashing

    Splashing

    7 1966 HD

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  • 1980
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    Aspects of Kirkwall 4: The Ba

    Aspects of Kirkwall 4: The Ba

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1955
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    Calypso

    Calypso

    5 1955 HD

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  • 1976
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    Tailpiece

    Tailpiece

    1 1976 HD

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  • 1981
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    Land Makar

    Land Makar

    6 1981 HD

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  • 1951
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    Three Portrait Sketches

    Three Portrait Sketches

    1 1951 HD

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  • 1951
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    Three Portrait Sketches

    Three Portrait Sketches

    1 1951 HD

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  • 1951
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    Three Portrait Sketches

    Three Portrait Sketches

    1 1951 HD

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  • 1958
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    Edinburgh

    Edinburgh

    1 1958 HD

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  • 1955
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    Edinburgh General

    Edinburgh General

    1 1955 HD

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  • 1998
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    Garden Pieces

    Garden Pieces

    7 1998 HD

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  • 1955
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    The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo

    The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo

    5.4 1955 HD

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  • 1981
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    Aspects of Kirkwall 6: Some Changes

    Aspects of Kirkwall 6: Some Changes

    1 1981 HD

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  • 1974
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    These Walls

    These Walls

    1 1974 HD

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  • 1977
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    Aspects of Kirkwall 3: Occasions

    Aspects of Kirkwall 3: Occasions

    1 1977 HD

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  • 1951
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    The Lion the Griffin and the Kangaroo

    The Lion the Griffin and the Kangaroo

    1 1951 HD

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  • 1974
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    Aspects of Kirkwall 2: Shape of a Town

    Aspects of Kirkwall 2: Shape of a Town

    1 1974 HD

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  • 1955
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    Orquil Burn

    Orquil Burn

    1 1955 HD

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  • 1981
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    Aspects of Kirkwall No. 5: The Look of the Place

    Aspects of Kirkwall No. 5: The Look of the Place

    1 1981 HD

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  • 1964
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    Palindrome

    Palindrome

    1 1964 HD

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  • 1978
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    Local News: Bu of Cairston Broch

    Local News: Bu of Cairston Broch

    1 1978 HD

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  • 1978
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    Shop!

    Shop!

    1 1978 HD

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  • 1956
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    Rose Street

    Rose Street

    6 1956 HD

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  • 1957
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    The Drift Back

    The Drift Back

    1 1957 HD

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  • 1955
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    Princes Street Edinburgh

    Princes Street Edinburgh

    1 1955 HD

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  • 1955
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    The Royal Mile Edinburgh

    The Royal Mile Edinburgh

    1 1955 HD

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  • 1976
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    Place of Work

    Place of Work

    9 1976 HD

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  • 1976
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    Place of Work

    Place of Work

    9 1976 HD

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  • 1976
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    Place of Work

    Place of Work

    9 1976 HD

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  • 2014
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    Before Words

    Before Words

    1 2014 HD

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  • 1966
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    Caora Mor: The Big Sheep

    Caora Mor: The Big Sheep

    1 1966 HD

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  • 1954
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    Happy Bees

    Happy Bees

    1 1954 HD

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  • 1951
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    My Room, Via Ancona 21

    My Room, Via Ancona 21

    1 1951 HD

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  • 1970
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    Growing Up: Chinese Geese in Orkney

    Growing Up: Chinese Geese in Orkney

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1951
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    One Is One

    One Is One

    1 1951 HD

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  • 1955
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    All These New Relations

    All These New Relations

    1 1955 HD

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  • 1978
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    Hydro Poles by Helicopter

    Hydro Poles by Helicopter

    1 1978 HD

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  • 1976
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    Tailpiece

    Tailpiece

    1 1976 HD

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  • 1992
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    Blue Black Permanent

    Blue Black Permanent

    5.5 1992 HD

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  • 1973
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    On the Mountain

    On the Mountain

    1 1973 HD

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  • 1938
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    Empire Exhibition

    Empire Exhibition

    1 1938 HD

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  • 1956
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    Rose Street

    Rose Street

    6 1956 HD

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  • 1956
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    Rose Street

    Rose Street

    6 1956 HD

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  • 1956
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    Rose Street

    Rose Street

    6 1956 HD

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  • 1952
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    A Portrait of Ga

    A Portrait of Ga

    6.2 1952 HD

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  • 1952
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    A Portrait of Ga

    A Portrait of Ga

    6.2 1952 HD

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  • 1952
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    A Portrait of Ga

    A Portrait of Ga

    6.2 1952 HD

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  • 1952
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    A Portrait of Ga

    A Portrait of Ga

    6.2 1952 HD

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  • 1950
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    Perugia in Umbria

    Perugia in Umbria

    1 1950 HD

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  • 1949
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    Milano

    Milano

    1 1949 HD

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  • 1969
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    A Pleasant Place

    A Pleasant Place

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1969
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    A Pleasant Place

    A Pleasant Place

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1976
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    Start of a Race, end of a show, etc.

    Start of a Race, end of a show, etc.

    1 1976 HD

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  • 1976
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    Survivor

    Survivor

    1 1976 HD

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