Open Past Films

The Musuem of Fire

A collection of our work with the Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage.

The Twelve Towers of Rule

A look at the fascinating Archaeology Scotland Excavation in Bedrule

The Great Glasgow Pottery Tale

Uncover the story of Glasgow’s pottery industry through the lost industrial export pottery sites. From Sighthill Bridge to the murky banks of the Forth and Clyde Monkland Canals, join us as we bring various historical pottery pieces back to their birthplace.

Idea and script by Ruth Impey Scottish Pottery | Ruth Impey, Scottish Ceramicist, Potter, Teacher, Researcher

Jordanhill School

A short film featuring Jordanhill school as part of Glasgow Doors Open Days 2021

Cinema Returns to Govanhill Cinema

Our film on Lydia Honeybone & Shireen Taylor’s project to bring cinema and the arts to communities within Govanhill.

https://glasgowamis.org/

Glasgow Cathedral

Our film on Glasgow Cathedral, in partnership with Glasgow Doors Open Days.

Find out more about Glasgow Cathedral here https://glasgowcathedral.org/

The ‘Barras’ Barrowland 100th anniversary

A short film on the 100th anniversary of the Barras market in Glasgow – something that is steeped in community and oral history.

The Seven Lochs Wetlands Park

Join us on a whistle-stop tour of the resplendent Seven Lochs Wetlands Park. An epic treasure trove of nature and heritage hidden in the mists of Glasgow- 7 beautiful locks, 5 local nature reserves, a country park, and miles of winding nature trails. After taking this brief tour with us, you won’t resist diving in and experiencing The Seven Lochs Wetlands Park for yourself.

Keep Scotland Beautiful

We produced a series of brief videos for use as a part of a tour to promote Beautiful, clean and environmentally friendly places in Glasgow. Including Glasgow Southern Necropolis, Yorkhill Park, Overnewton Square, Finn’s Place and Square Yard.

Winning Postcode lottery competition

Our winning entry to the Postcode competition in 2022. An animated trailer for Making Humanity, a free colouring book project run by our parent charity, Open Past.

Wiki Loves Monuments The World’s Largest Photo Contest

A short series of video for the Wiki Loves Monuments photo contest.