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The Carving Opera Singer

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2137
Date Released
18 May 1970
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Royal Visit to Port Talbot
  2. 2The Carving Opera Singer
  3. 3Hmnzs Canterbury Launched
  4. 4New Lifeboat
  5. 5Cranfield College
  6. 6Monaco Grand Prix
  7. 7Six Hour Kart Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Carving Opera Singer. DESCRIPTION: A new role for the Maori singer and actor Inia Te Wiata. He’s nearly completed the carving of a fifty foot totem pole after six years work. SHOTLIST: SV woodworking tools pan up to man carving in b/g. SCU pole being carved. CU man carving. CU chisel carving wood. SCU wooden carvings pan up & zoom in to man carving pole. Carving of old man. TV carvings lying on floor. SV ditto. TV man carving totem pole. Angle shot SCU ditto. CU man. GV man carving pole. SCU finished head & shoulders of pole. CU hand in carving. TV finished section lying on floor. Opera singer Inia Te Wiata carving totem pole.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Industry and manufacture; Performing arts
Locations
London
Card file number
95921
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:

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