STK-ID 47949

POV of flying dung beetle as it crashes into branch and flops onto ground. CU of beetle flopping to ground, tumbling, recovering senses. SLOW MOTION MS of beetle taking off. POV of flying dung beetle, grass below, descending on dung heap. CU of dung beetle flopping onto dung heap, bouncing, recovering, (two shots). MS of dung heap, dung beetle coming in for a landing. TCU (MACRO) of head of dung beetle reshaping dung. MACRO of dung beetles fighting for dung (6 shots). TIME-LAPSE of dung beetles forming balls with dung; three shots, PULL BACK to entire heap on third shot. (471)

DETAILS

Excerpt from
WINGS OVER THE SERENGETI
Location
Tanzania
Year
1996
Collection
National Geographic
Available formats
Digital Video Disk, Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
Digital Betacam
Aspect ratio
4/3