STK-ID 51166

Street scenes in Beijing. Shots of traffic and many bicycles on wide avenue (0:14). Hazy LS of large red banner reading "WELCOME TO BEIJING" on building, ZOOM OUT to MLS of avenue (0:33). Shots of traffic near Forbidden City (1:02). LASs of MacDonald's sign in Chinese (0:28). MS of façade of Australian restaurant on street corner (0:08). Shots of people walking about in flea market on Dazhalan Avenue (0:52). Time lapse (6fps) shots of people waking about in flea market on Dazhalan Avenue (0:42). TILT DOWN from red banners above street to HAMLSs of crowded flea market (0:44). Time lapse shots at various speeds of crowded flea market (1:44). Hand held shots walking in crowd on Dazhalan Avenue (1:29). LALS of large electronic billboard passing ads in Chinese with stalls of flea market in foreground (0:57).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
La Grippe
Location
Beijing (Peking)
Year
1996
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Video Disk, Digital Bétacam, Reel 16 mm
Shooting format
Super 16mm color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3, LETTERBOX
Available resolutions
720 x 486