STK-ID 59155

General visual of numerous hotels and construction sites of Las Vegas Boulevard (the Strip), Las Vegas, Nevada. Shots of a golf course, a house surrounded by artificial grass (the home of Patrick Carpentier) and Red Rock Canyon in the Mojave Desert. Man watering a golf course with a large hose. Interview with Patrick Carpentier, Quebec racing driver living in Las Vegas, and his wife, Annie, their growing concern to reduce water consumption and impact of this reduction on their daily activities. Fake grass in Carpentier''s courtyard, G Gougeon and P Carpentier discuss and look at the artificial grass and the pool filled with water. Residence under construction on a hill no vegetation around it. Carpentier pool. Golf course adjacent to the Carpentier residence. Artificial grass in the Carpentier courtyard. Weeds (natural)on the edge of the turf looked at by the reporter and P Carpentier. P Carpentier, his little boy (about 2 years) and his wife playing near the pool. Weeds grow along the artificial grass. Small fountain, flower pots and flower beds with shrubs at the entrance to the Carpentier house. Shrubs around the house PAN weeds. Semi-desert landscape and mountains of rocks in Red Rock Canyon, Nevada Mandalay Bay Hotel on the Strip in Las Vegas. Reproduction of the Sphinx and the pyramid at the Luxor Hotel. Various buildings and hotels in Las Vegas, Excalibur and New York New York. Top of a building in constructiuon where many cranes are in operation, hotels in the background. Hotel with a few towers where a roller coaster is in operation. MGM Grand sign. Tops of hotels and the Statue of Liberty; building under construction next door. MGM Hotel facade, fountain in front. Sign "Las Vegas Boulevard. MGM lion sculptures, fountains and waterfalls at the hotel. Tops of construction sites in the heart of the city; Monte Carlo sign in the shot. Boat in a pool TILT UP Statue of Liberty. Various posters and banners, including one from Cirque du Soleil Zumanity. Keywords: CONSTRUCTION,DESERT,WATER,UNITED STATES,HOTEL TRADE,LAS VEGAS

DETAILS

Excerpt from
UNE HEURE SUR TERRE
Year
2008
Collection
Radio-Canada
Available formats
Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
Digital Betacam
Aspect ratio
16/9
Available resolutions
720 x 486