STK-ID 27394

Sequence showing three boys and two girls walking along Atlantic Ocean beach, walking towards water. CUs of girl, water rolling towards shore in background. Shots of group wading out of ocean, of group walking up sandy beach and lying in sand. UNDERWATER SHOTs of ocean fish swimming. CU of giant sea turtle along beach, FOLLOW SHOT as it wades into water. CU of green frog sitting on log. MS of schools of fish passing camera through shallow water. PAN of turbulent water in stream to shot of water speeding over rocks and rapids in small river. MS of brief glimpse of iceberg off Labrador coast. Shots of Newfoundland rocky coast. Shot of water smashing against rocks along Newfoundland coast. BEAUTY SHOT of water pouring down waterfall in lush, green mountain area. Several shots of mountain climbers scaling snow-covered peaks in Rocky mountains. CU of wheels of 1935 model automobile moving across frame through snow, slush on street. CS of traffic lights changing from green to red. PAN along new houses in new community to open spaces. CUs of hands laying and mortaring bricks. HAS of catholic church, HA PAN across east end of Montreal in winter (00/00/1955).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Water
Location
Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Ocean, Canadian Rockies, Montreal
Year
1947
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm, Digital Video Disk, Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
16mm fine grain b&w, 16mm original ektachrome
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486