Margaret Tait
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 11, 1918
- Place of birth
- Kirkwall, United Kingdom
- Died
- April 16, 1999
Biography
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).
Movies with Margaret Tait
- A Portrait of Ga 1952 · ★ 6.1
- The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo 1955 · ★ 5.6
- Colour Poems 1974 · ★ 7.7
- Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait 2024
- Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995 2020
- Margaret Tait: Film Maker 1983
Movies directed by Margaret Tait
- A Portrait of Ga 1952 · ★ 6.1
- Blue Black Permanent 1992 · ★ 5.6
- Aerial 1974 · ★ 6.3
- The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo 1955 · ★ 5.6
- Colour Poems 1974 · ★ 7.7
- Hugh MacDiarmid: A Portrait 1964 · ★ 5.4
- Where I Am Is Here 1964 · ★ 6.5
- Garden Pieces 1998 · ★ 8.0
- Rose Street 1956 · ★ 6.0
- John MacFadyen 1970 · ★ 5.0
- Place of Work 1976 · ★ 9.0
- Painted Eightsome 1970 · ★ 5.0
- Splashing 1966 · ★ 7.0
- Calypso 1955 · ★ 5.0
- Land Makar 1981 · ★ 6.0
- Aspects of Kirkwall 4: The Ba 1980
- Tailpiece 1976
- Three Portrait Sketches 1951
- Edinburgh 1958
- Edinburgh General 1955
- Aspects of Kirkwall 6: Some Changes 1981
- These Walls 1974
- Aspects of Kirkwall 3: Occasions 1977
- The Lion the Griffin and the Kangaroo 1951
- Aspects of Kirkwall 2: Shape of a Town 1974
- Orquil Burn 1955
- Aspects of Kirkwall No. 5: The Look of the Place 1981
- Palindrome 1964
- Local News: Bu of Cairston Broch 1978
- Shop! 1978
- The Drift Back 1957
- Princes Street Edinburgh 1955
- The Royal Mile Edinburgh 1955
- Caora Mor: The Big Sheep 1966
- Happy Bees 1954
- My Room, Via Ancona 21 1951
- Growing Up: Chinese Geese in Orkney 1970
- One Is One 1951
- All These New Relations 1955
- Hydro Poles by Helicopter 1978