Building with Toothpicks

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2588
Date Released
7 Jan 1979
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Model Soldiers
  2. 2Napoleonic Artillery in Miniature
  3. 3Building with Toothpicks
  4. 4Log Carving
  5. 5Matchstick Art
  6. 6Bartosik Miniatures

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Building With Tooth Picks. DESCRIPTION: Also in the town of Valmontone, is tramline welder Signor Proietti but to build his masterpieces he uses toothpicks. Models of famous Italian buildings crowd his living room. SHOTLIST: MS Mr Proietti soldering tram-rails. CU Mr Proietti. MCU a tram car in toothpicks. MCU ditto with woman waiting for tram. CU hand emptying box of toothpicks. CU Mr Proietti. CU ditto applying glue to piece of card. CU toothpicks placed on a card. MS Mr Proietti adding toothpicks to model of Palazzo Vecchio. CU ditto. MS FV of Palazzo half-finished. MS model in detail. GV ditto. MS corner tower of Palazzo. LS Castel Saint Angelo (not model). MS model of above in detail. GV ditto. MS corner tower of Castel. MTS Castel Saint Angelo. MS Mr Proietti fixing statue to centre tower. Various of Castel in detail.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure
Locations
Italy; Valmontone
Footage sources
Italy
Card file number
78/201
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
116
Story extras:

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