STK-ID 58581

Opening ceremonies of the 1976 Montreal Olympics; MLS from raised platform in field of USSR delegation of athletes entering stadium, HAMS of same as they take their place in field. Shots of Canadian delegation entering and passing in front of Queen’s box. Wider shots of delegations in field, ZOOM IN to MSs of Roger Rousseau delivering speech on stadium’s wide screen, PAN SHOT of packed stadium, reaction shots, reverse shot, ZOOM IN to MLS of Queen’s box, Pierre-Elliot Trudeau, Robert Bourassa and Jean Drapeau are visible (Bourassa, Trudeau, Drapeau; 5 :27).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Games of the XXI Olympiad
Location
Montreal
Year
1976
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Video Disk, HDCAM SR, Reel 16 mm
Shooting format
16mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080