Flame for the Future
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 3
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flame for the Future. DESCRIPTION: Sea Gas (B&W). Sea Gas (Colour - no story title). Forty miles off the Humber Estuary the oil rig Sea Gem has been searching for natural gas under the North Sea since June. The discovery of gas in September has been followed by the dramatic news that Sea Gem is sitting on a vast natural gas field. Ecumenical Council Ends - (Colour and Colour End Title). Also pictures of the end of the Ecumenical Council in Rome. More than 2,000 Bishops proceed to the ceremony in St Peter’s Square which marks the end of three years of debate. The council was summoned by Pope Paul to consider the modernisation of the Catholic Church. SHOTLIST: B&W Section:- Aerial shot Sea Gem. MS part of oil rig. TS sea under rig. LS looking up oil rig. MS drill turning. CU workmen. CU gauge. MS cooling water out of pipe. LAS looking up oil rig. MS workmen adjusting drill. CU ditto. MCU workman. LAS drill section being raised up rigging. CU drill section appearing from drill hole. Colour Section:- GV oil rig. GV ditto. Pan up oil rig. LS tug going towards rig. MS sea breaking over tug. MS interior wheelhouse of tug. GV oil rig from tug. GV flame burning from top of rig. CU flame burning from top of rig. GV rig from tug. GV rig. Aerial shot rig with flame burning. MS flame. GV rig. LS flame. GV rig. THE END OF THE ECUMENICAL COUNCIL (COLOUR) GV crowds in St Peter’s Square. GV procession enters St Peter’s Square. MS ditto. LS ditto. MLS ditto. MS ditto. MS ditto. CU ditto. MS ditto. BS ditto. GV Pope Paul enters square. LS ditto. GV ditto. MLS Pope blessing crowd. GV Pope passing through crowd in chair. MS ditto. LS ditto. MLS nuns in crowd. GV crowds. GV crowds. BS procession towards Vatican steps. Pan up to GV Vatican. MS foreign royalty. MS coloureds in crowd. MS Pope’s coat of arms. MS nuns in crowd. MLS Pope walks to altar. LS crowd. MS Pope blessing crowd. MS Pope’s Swiss Guard. MS crowd in St Peter’s Square. BS Pope giving communion to small boys. CU coloureds in crowds. BS Pope giving communion to small boys. GV crowd.
- Keywords
- Environment; Conferences; Engineering; Religion and belief
- Locations
- Italy; Rome; Humber Estuary
- Footage sources
- France
Italy
- Card file number
- 90554
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Peter Hannan
- Length of story (in feet)
- 423
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