Newspaper News

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1601

Date Released

8 Feb 1960

Stories in this Issue:

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Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Newspaper News. DESCRIPTION: Nobody throws away old newspapers in the Italian resort of Viareggio. They use ‘em for the Carnival. Many tons of old papers, miles of string, and hours of very skilful work: those are the ingredients that go into this world-famous carnival mixture, with fantastic effigies and cartoons. SHOTLIST: TS newspaper being pasted. MS boy passing pasted paper. CU man assembling paper jug. CU same. SCU 2 carnival figures. CU another figure. MS artist painting figures. CU carnival figure. CU same. CU horse. MS moving carnival models. BS same. MS same. MS artists painting giant mask of ‘Ike’. CU same. Pan - giant masks of Ike and Khrushchev. MS same. MS artists painting head of Khrushchev. MS artist painting Ike & Khrushchev.

Keywords

Politics and government; Entertainment and leisure; Arts and crafts; Celebrations and festivals; Animals

Locations

Italy

Footage sources

Della Valle

Card file number

79287

Credits:

Commentator: Geoffrey Sumner

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