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

Margaret Tait: Film Maker
1983
Blue Black Permanent
1992
A Portrait of Ga
1952
Rose Street
1956
Aerial
1974
The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo
1955
Where I Am Is Here
1964
Land Makar
1981
Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait
2024
Colour Poems
1974
Hugh MacDiarmid: A Portrait
1964
Place of Work
1976

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
6
Directing
47
Writing
7
Producing
3
Camera
3
Editing
3
Crew
1
2024
Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995
as herself
1983
Margaret Tait: Film Maker
as Self
1974
Colour Poems
as Narrator
1955
The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo
as Narrator
1952
A Portrait of Ga
as Narrator