STK-ID 40067

Series of shots of young people (hippies) at gathering for "Celebration of Life"; shots of small group meditating under tent, doing relaxation exercices (3:38). Early morning CS of American flag hung to branch, ZOOM OUT to MS of group of hippies camping on riverbank, various shots of many people camping and moving about on site of gathering, including shots of young man washing his hair in river (7:16). MLSs of people gathering at base of speakers towers in front of stage (0:40). Various shot of hippies waking up, having breakfast, setting up tents (1:18). Shots of young man sleeping in hammock by river, PAN to campsites on riverbank, of young man splashing water on himself in river (1:13). Rear MCS of three policemen on hill overlooking people swimming nude in river, shots of policemen on horseback moving about site (0:51).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
À cris perdus
Location
California
Year
1971
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm, Digital Bétacam, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
16mm original ektachrome
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486