Children’s Festival

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2545

Date Released

12 Mar 1978

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Canoe Exhibition
2. 2Children’s Festival
3. 3Hadaka Mutsuri Festival

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Children’s Festival. DESCRIPTION: At Luna Park in Rome, thousands of children attend a parade in Carnival Costumes for this Children’s Festival. SHOTLIST: GV children gathered in Luna Park. MS boy dressed as a policeman. MS mother holding child in Arabian-type dress. MS mother preparing child for parade. MS girl in witch’s outfit. MS girl. MS parade of dressed children led by a Spanish matador. MS crowd watching. MS children in various costume - one girl finding it difficult down gangway. MS girls in fancy dress. MS boy in ‘clock’ costume. MS mother trying to get crying child into parade. MS boys in costumes. MCU mother. MS parade. MS girl standing still. MS judges at tables. MS girl dressed as Indian making call. MS girl in 1920’s costume with cigarette holder. MS mother watching. MS children dressed as nurse and patient.

Keywords

Children; Celebrations and festivals

Locations

Italy; Rome; Luna Park

Footage sources

Italy

Card file number

78/22

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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