Kay Mander
Debris Tunnelling (1943)
Highland Doctor (1943)
Commissioned to make a film about a pilot health scheme in the Highlands and Islands, Mander decided against a straightforward documentary approach, recording doctors and nurses going about their work, and instead wrote her own storyline about a medical emergency ... (more)
Commissioned to make a film about a pilot health scheme in the Highlands and Islands, Mander decided against a straightforward documentary approach, recording doctors and nurses going about their work, and instead wrote her own storyline about a medical emergency ... (more)
British documentary on the use of Penicillin. (more)
New Builders (1944)
Documentary on the young builders who'll rebuild Britain after the war. (more)
Documentary on the young builders who'll rebuild Britain after the war. (more)
Homes for the People (1945)
A documentary on the housing problems of Great Britain following WWII (more)
A documentary on the housing problems of Great Britain following WWII (more)
Near Home (1945)
Directed by innovative British filmmaker Kay Mander, this is a curiosity for devotees of public information films. School children act out new ideas for post-war education and investigate hidden histories near home, exploring industries, farms and Roman ruins ... (more)
Directed by innovative British filmmaker Kay Mander, this is a curiosity for devotees of public information films. School children act out new ideas for post-war education and investigate hidden histories near home, exploring industries, farms and Roman ruins ... (more)
A Plan to Work On (1948)
Documentary on town planning in which an architect looks at the history of Dunfermline, Scotland and its possible future development. (more)
Documentary on town planning in which an architect looks at the history of Dunfermline, Scotland and its possible future development. (more)
Mardi and the Monkey (1953)
The Kid from Canada (1957)
A Canadian boy visits cousins in Scotland; his attitude first causes antagonism with Scottish youngsters, but disappears when the lad proves himself by riding a horse over dangerous country to bring aid to an injured shepherd. (more)
A Canadian boy visits cousins in Scotland; his attitude first causes antagonism with Scottish youngsters, but disappears when the lad proves himself by riding a horse over dangerous country to bring aid to an injured shepherd. (more)
One Continuous Take: Kay Mander's Life in Film (2001)
Kay Mander kept training and social issues to the fore in the 1940s with her innovative documentaries. Mander, now living in Kirkcudbrightshire, recalls her life and work, with clips from many of her films. (more)
Kay Mander kept training and social issues to the fore in the 1940s with her innovative documentaries. Mander, now living in Kirkcudbrightshire, recalls her life and work, with clips from many of her films. (more)