STK-ID 19184

Sequence on boys playing on snow-covered river bank: MLS of boy sliding down slope to ice covered river, PAN to HALS of three boys playing in snow on icy river. MSs of boys playing football-like game in snow, including CS rear view of two boys romping in snowbank. Various shots from different angles of more or less expert skaters (boys and girls) racing on rink: various races, obstacle races involving tarpaulin, ladders, wheelbarrows. FOLLOW MSs of men racing on ice, no skates. Shots include good FOLLOW CUs of numerous legs of children involved in ice skating race. Final sequence on young children skating, stumbling and sprawling every ten feet.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Patinoire
Location
Montreal
Year
1961
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
35mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3