Building with Toothpicks

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2588

Date Released

7 Jan 1979

Stories in this Issue:

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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