STK-ID 21142

Université de Montréal: sequence on students in microscopy laboratory showing men, women looking into microscopes, being instructed by instructors, instructor drawing outline of microscopic organism on blackboard. Shots of students looking at slides of microscopic organism on screen. CUs of student doing a chemistry experiment; flasks, burners. Vertical LAS TILT UP well of spiral staircase, students coming down. TILT DOWN from sign: "Gangrene gazeuse (gas gangrene)" to students carrying out experiments. CUs of masked faces. Cut to sign: "Service CU "BCG" - Institut de microbiologie et d'hygiène de l'Université de Montréal". Sequence on several laboratory technicians producing vaccine, including CUs of hands, faces, apparatus. Sequence on students from the army working in study room, relaxing in lounge. Cut to Royal Canadian Air Force personnel listening to instructor as he explains workings of the Claudel carburetor on a large wall chart. Cut to air force mechanics working on aero motors, on airframes, and in laboratory. Exterior shots of men studying. Shot of three training biplanes in open air. Final sequence on details of University of Montreal buildings and TILT UP tower on main building.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Reportages nº 77
Location
Montreal
Year
1942
Collection
National Film Board
Restriction Information
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Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Digital Video Disk, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
16mm print b&w, 35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486