Student Flare-Up

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2028A
Date Released
18 Apr 1968
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Academy Awards
  2. 2Which Formula?
  3. 3Student Flare-Up
  4. 4News in Colour: Artist in Enamel

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Student Flare-Up. DESCRIPTION: Protesting at the attempted assassination of their leader, Rudi Dutschke, Left-wing students riot in West Germany’s major cities. Violence is directed against the Publishing group of Axel Springer who claim this mob violence to be worst threat against Press Freedom since the days of Hitler. SHOTLIST: GV meeting of Left-Wing students led by Rudi Dutschke. MCU student leader Rudi Dutschke on platform. GV students marching through streets. GV police using water cannons against students. GV exterior night shot of Axel Springer building. MS name Axel Springer on building. CU window broken in building. GV night shot of fire in Axel Springer building. GV exterior Die Welt building. LS ditto, pan down to students in front of building. MLS Die Welt lorry tries to leave building. MLS students blocking lorry. MS police moving students. MS newspapers being burned. MS students led away by police. GV students marching along street. GV mounted police in street. MS students running through street. MS students ditto. CU water cannon moves down street. MS crowd running. LS water cannons. GV water cannons spraying water at students. MS man waving flag. LS students running. MS police attack demonstrators. MS water cannon fired on crowd. CU demonstrator arrested. MS police fight with demonstrators. 4 police violently attack a demonstrator.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media; Vehicles; Fires; Demonstrations; Riots; Propaganda; Crime; Assassinations
Locations
West Germany
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
93434
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
161
Story extras:
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