Beltane Fire Festival videos

Here are some links to Beltane Fire Festival videos in a vaguely chronological order. Return to the welcome page for more of the Night Watch wiki.

2007

9:59, Crowds, procession at the fire arch, firepoint, the stage

5:33, Crowds, Photo Point, Acropolis, Fire Arch, Red Men awakening and being Red, Red Men just before the charge.

0:05, Very short and audio-less clip of the Acropolis

2:00, Acropolis

2:58, Acropolis, procession at the fire arch(?), bonfire

0:42, Procession just before fire arch(?)

13:42, "The firepoint performance for the Beltane Fire Festival, April/May 2007 on Calton Hill in Edinburgh. Filmed by Sonya Hallett. ... this is a reduced-quality version for the internet. Hopefully the dvd version has better resolution"

0:17, Fire Point

0:15, Fire Point

3:09, Fire Point, photo slideshow

0:45, Red Men, Red Guard & Beasties, starting the charge.

0:29, Red Men and Beasties

2:18, Red Men and Beasties

1:31, Bonfire (are those actually BFS peeps?)

0:51, Reds on the stage, bonfire

0:21, Bonfire just after being lit

0:12, Drummers and Reds at the bonfire

0:17, Drummers and Reds at the bonfire

0:54, Processional drummers at bonfire.

1:12, Fire Point performing at the stage, bonfire in background.

0:29, Procession moving towards the Bower with elemental points.

0:30, Beltane Fire Point training session on top of Calton Hill

2006

3:20, Acropolis with Torchies, White Women, Bummers and the May Queen

1:28, "Time-Lapse in the Meadows, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2006. Chloe from Beltane organisation helped Fenfire with a little character workshop in the Meadows to help us get into spirit of Beltane Fire Festival. Afterwards Fenfire did a juggling/acrobatics workshop in the meadows."

0:27, "Short (4-hour) Time-Lapse taken on Calton Hill before the Beltane Fire Festival."

  • Four short videos are available for download here.

2005

2:20, Puppets, Red Men, Fire Point

1996

"To celebrate this years 20th anniversary of the fire festival this VHS archive film is from 1996."

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