STK-ID 35153

Shots in Etsa showing several Ghanaian villagers passing time of day, sitting in sand on beach fixing net, village huts in background. LS of large commemorative arch at end of roadway, DOLLY IN to and through arch. Shots of Accra showing buildings, stores, office buildings, streets, pedestrians. Long sequence showing rather rough sea taken from beach, of breakers rolling towards camera. HACU of hands beating drum during dance. Shot of section of fishing harbour, native fishing craft moored together, large pirogue with people moving slowly in background. MS of ferryboat, a barge tied to large motorship.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Journey from Etsa
Location
Etsa, Accra
Year
1957
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080