STK-ID 31326

Very high AERIAL SHOT of earth surface, meteor or satellite flaring up and disappearing. CU of Saturn's rings filling frame. Rapid PAN across skies, blurred shapes of stars to distant planet. LS of planet or moon, very pronounced contrast in lighting between eastern and western hemispheres. PAN to stars. Shot of star in particular against very starry background, silhouettes of craggy mountains in foreground. CU of jagged mountains on Mercury, slow PAN and TILT UP to stars shining brightly. HASs and PANs of sun-baked surface of Mercury, black mountains sticking out from level terrain.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Universe
Location
Canada
Year
1957
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
35mm neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3