Learning on ScreenAll Colour Reel: Christmas Special -. The Lights of Christmas
Series
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- British Movietone News
Issue
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Section Title
- All Colour Reel
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christmas Lights - in Colour. DESCRIPTION: Movietone goes around the World, our colour cameras recording the Christmas lights and decorations of nine countries. SHOTLIST: Main title. CU pull focus on Regent Street lights. GV ditto. MS Danny Kaye with kids. CU various UNICEF (UN Children’s Fund) Christmas cards. GV AV Sovereign light tower. Low angle shot helicopter. MS helicopter approaching landing platform. MS ‘copter lands. CU Trinity House plaque. MS crew leave ‘copter. View of ship from light tower. MS man looks with binoculars. LS ship in Channel. Low angle shot light tower. CU lamp revolving. GV lights in George’s Square in Glasgow (Scotland). GV children look at lights. Tracking shot Argyll Street, Glasgow. Pan lights to cinema. GV lights in Glasgow. GV lights in George’s Square, zoom out ditto. Pan sign (Arabic writing) in Abu Dhabi (UAE). CU children look at lights. Pan lights to mosque. Zoom out mosque to decorated shop window. Window of book shop. CU sign Hong Kong. CU traditional type Chinese lanterns. Pan lights in Hong Kong. MS Hong Kong Christmas tree lights. Pan Xmas tree to Santa with kids in New York (USA). MS kids and Santa. Pan Santa to Xmas tree. Pan lights to Empire State Building. GV lights in Helsinki (Finland). MS shop windows. MCU people look in windows. Puppets in shop window. GV lights in Helsinki. END OF PART 1. PART 2 GV Berlin (Germany) West Kurfurstendamm lights. CU lights on tree. GV Champs Elysee (France). CU lights in Paris. MS banners in street. CU Santa. GV light 3 Wise Men theme pan O’Connell Bridge (Ireland). GV O’Connell Street pull focus lights in Dublin. MS Sweden’s Queen of Lights visits kids in Stewarts Hospital. Pan Queen to kid in bed. CU Queen. CU child. MS Queen turns on Xmas tree lights in O’Connell Street. GV Xmas tree. GV Xmas tree in Trafalgar Square. Zoom in Regent Street lights 1st day of Xmas, 2nd, 3rd through to 10th. GV Selfridges. GV Harrods. Pan toys in shop window. MS Xmas card opened. CU seasons greeting in 6 languages. GV Regent Street lights. Pull focus Regent Street lights.
- Keywords
- Celebrations and festivals
- Locations
- France; London; Glasgow; New York; Republic of Ireland; Hong Kong; Finland; West Berlin; Abu Dhabi
- Card file number
- 97691
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 683
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