STK-ID 52565

Large-vessel seal hunt. MS of helicopter landing in harp seal nursery, sealing vessel is visible in the distance, MLSs of sealers walking out onto ridged ice floes, clubbing and pelting whitecoat pups (1:46). MS of fishery officer walking around many whitecoats in nursery, shot of him walking towards camera carrying newborn pup, setting it down on ice (1:46). CUs of helpless pup on ice (0:31). CS of whitecoat following adult moving on ice (0:21). MS of sealing vessel (<<Techno-Venture>>) wedged into ice floe (0:23).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
SEAL HUNT
Location
Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Year
1980
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