Cumbernauld: town for tomorrow

Portrays life in the new town of Cumbernauld, acclaimed by the world’s leading architects and town planners. Commentated by Magnus Magnusson.

Credits

production company

Edinburgh Film Productions

Films of Scotland

producer

Lionel Gale

director

Robin Crichton

Duration

00:27:05:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1970

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

013396

Language

English

Subject categories

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → City planning

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → City planning - Social aspects

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Scotland - Social conditions

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United Kingdom, 1970

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