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Margaret Tait

Directing • 1918-11-11 • Kirkwall, United Kingdom

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).

Known For

A Portrait of Ga

A Portrait of Ga

1952

Blue Black Permanent

Blue Black Permanent

1992

Aerial

Aerial

1974

The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo

The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo

1955

Colour Poems

Colour Poems

1974

Garden Pieces

Garden Pieces

1998

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Filmography

1998
Garden PiecesFilm
Director
★ 8.0
1992
Blue Black PermanentFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1981
Land MakarFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1981
Aspects of Kirkwall No. 5: The Look of the PlaceFilm
Director
1981
Aspects of Kirkwall 6: Some ChangesFilm
Director
1980
Aspects of Kirkwall 4: The BaFilm
Director
1978
Hydro Poles by HelicopterFilm
Director
1978
Local News: Bu of Cairston BrochFilm
Director
1978
Shop!Film
Director
1977
Aspects of Kirkwall 3: OccasionsFilm
Director
1976
Place of WorkFilm
Director
★ 9.0
1976
SurvivorFilm
Director
1976
Start of a Race, end of a show, etc.Film
Director
1976
TailpieceFilm
Director
1974
AerialFilm
Director
★ 6.3
1974
Colour PoemsFilm
Director
★ 7.7
1974
Aspects of Kirkwall 2: Shape of a TownFilm
Director
1974
These WallsFilm
Director
1973
On the MountainFilm
Director
1973
EclipseFilm
Director
1970
Painted EightsomeFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1970
John MacFadyenFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1970
Growing Up: Chinese Geese in OrkneyFilm
Director
1969
A Pleasant PlaceFilm
Director
1966
SplashingFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1966
Caora Mor: The Big SheepFilm
Director
1964
Hugh MacDiarmid: A PortraitFilm
Director
★ 5.4
1964
Where I Am Is HereFilm
Director
★ 6.5
1964
PalindromeFilm
Director
1958
EdinburghFilm
Director
1957
The Drift BackFilm
Director
1956
Rose StreetFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1955
The Leaden Echo and the Golden EchoFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1955
CalypsoFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1955
All These New RelationsFilm
Director
1955
The Royal Mile EdinburghFilm
Director
1955
Orquil BurnFilm
Director
1955
Edinburgh GeneralFilm
Director
1955
Princes Street EdinburghFilm
Director
1954
Happy BeesFilm
Director
1952
A Portrait of GaFilm
Director
★ 6.1
1951
My Room, Via Ancona 21Film
Director
1951
The Lion the Griffin and the KangarooFilm
Director
1951
One Is OneFilm
Director
1951
Three Portrait SketchesFilm
Director
1950
Perugia in UmbriaFilm
Director
1949
MilanoFilm
Director