President in Paradise

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1945A

Date Released

15 Sep 1966

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President in Paradise. DESCRIPTION: President de Gaulle visits Tahiti before seeing French Atomic Test. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV beach on island of Tahiti. LAS palm tree. CU girl walks towards camera with garland of flowers. MS garlands presented to President de Gaulle. CU native. MS President de Gaulle talking to people in village. MS street banner. Tracking shot President’s car along street. Tracking shot past palm trees beside road. Tracking shot past beach. MS President’s car arrives at village. MLS Tahiti girls. MS ditto. MS President and guests at meal table. MS Tahiti girls dance. BCU President de Gaulle watching. MS Tahiti girls dancing. GV beach on island. GV natives in boats. MS guests watching. GV natives move away from beach. GV pan part of island.

Keywords

Politics and government; Weapons; Colonialism; Nuclear energy

Locations

Tahiti

Footage sources

France

Card file number

91565

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

102

Story extras:

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