Drought in Africa
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Drought in Africa. DESCRIPTION: Drought in Niger. The drifting Sahara brings famine to Central Africa. SHOTLIST: GV pan drought stricken land. GV animals grazing on land. SV 2 donkeys and camel by tree. SV mass of people gathered by hut. SCU small baby pan down to her sitting. SV ditto pan up to woman sitting next to baby. SCU 2 children looking at camera. SV woman wrapping baby in sheets. SV women and children gathered in hut entrance. SCU baby on woman’s back asleep. SV aircraft taxiing. SV man signalling. SV pan lorry coming off aircraft. SV plane on tarmac. SCU ditto pan to people gathered at rear of aircraft. SCU food inside aircraft. SV food being loaded into trucks. SV tailgate on truck being shut. SV pan Land Rover drives off. SV tracking truck down road. SCU corridor with women & sick children. SCU baby laying on bed. SCU baby & women. SV pan people standing on drought stricken land. SV pan drought stricken land. SCU ditto and an old dried up tree. SV ditto with people walking about in back ground. SCU pan ground with bones of animals nearby. GV mass of huts. SV baby sitting outside hut.
- Keywords
- Food and cooking; Weather; Environment
- Locations
- Niger
- Footage sources
- France
- Card file number
- 99191
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 176
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