Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: NT-5031

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01:01:12 10.39	Slate: NET At Issue, "The View From Brazil"
01:01:20 18.58	Countdown over slate
01:01:30 28.54	B&W Aerial views from the Palace of the Finance Ministry of the city of Rio De Janiero in Brazil, panning down from large apartment buildings, city busses going by
01:01:45 43.11	Trolley cars driving down streets of Rio De Janiero. Narrator speaks of a revolution in Brazil and charges of communism and corruption against President, Joao Goulart (who is now in exile in Uruguay).
01:01:51 49.11	wide shot of a compound, maybe Uruguay, mountains in bkgd
01:01:56 54.75	Zoom in on large ship in the harbor. Narrator talking about the 100's of political prisoners being held, about 300 of them on the ship.
01:02:05 63.09	Foreign correspondent of the New York Times, Juan Denois introduces himself standing against backdrop of a foggy coastal area in Brazil. He announces that he'll be talking with newly appointed Minister of Planning, Roberto Campos.
01:02:22 80.34	Campos walking away from camera on balcony of building. "NET Presents" graphic
01:02:30 88.79	At Issue: graphic over
01:02:36 94.41	The View From Brazil - narrator introduces topic of today's documentary over pan of Rio De Janiero
01:02:45 103.04	Guests on the show overlay pan of coast of Rio - Roberto Campos, Minister of Planning; Erico Verissimo, Brazilian Novelist
01:03:03 121.71	Three men sitting around a round conference table, from left to right: Juan Denois (New York Times), Roberto Campos (Minister of Planning), and Nathan Miller (Baltimore Sun).
01:03:18 136.85	Close up on Campos as he listens to question posed to him by Denois about the military overthrow of President Juan Deonis and the Armed Forces' background role in the new regime. Point blank Denois asks if it's a military regime?
01:03:53 171.1	wide shot Denois, Campos, and Miller sitting at a round conference table in front of windows. Campos talking about the new regime states it was motivated by the middle class not military, even though present leader is military he was elected by their Congress.
01:04:56 234.09	Close up on Juan Denois (foreign correspondent of the New York Times) as he asks Campos how important was the Communist influence on the Goulart government.
01:05:04 242.71	Camera pans over to Campos as he addresses the question and states there was a substantial influence by the Communists.
01:05:44 281.93	Nathan Miller asks Campos how far the purge is going to go and how long it will last.
01:05:57 295.51	wide shot with Campos leaning back in his chair and Miller listening eagerly as Campos answers his question. He states:“There was an initial moment of revolutionary fervor in which come excesses were committed. But those excesses, clearly, are much less than those which could be committed were it not for the fact that this march into economic chaos and destruction of democratic rights were to continue. And, in fact, I don’t think the Americans should be particularly self-righteous on this score.”
01:06:57 355.66	Mr. Campos states, “I would say … there has been less violence and bloodshed in Brazil than there has been in the United State on the Negro issue, and clearly Negroes they are not enemies of democracy. So, we have managed, with very little, if any, physical violence, and I would say, even with less deprivation of civil rights than there has been for years in the United States on this question of the racial issue.”
01:07:37 395.45	Denois (unseen) asks Campos about the economic chaos, an area where Campos is directly involved and concerned, and the high increase in inflation and problem with the paralyzation of development in Brazil. He asks Campos what the government will do to face these problems.
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01:08:17 434.96	Zoom out and we see Denois (side shot) sitting at table facing Campos.
01:08:49 467.22	Close up on Campos talking with Denois states that in his diagnosis they have four crises; first is the inflationary crisis - the pace has increased substantially; second crises is stagnation - growth has stalled due to the inflationary crises; thirdly the balance of payments; and the fourth crises he calls the crises of motivation-the entrepreneurs have been intimidated by the inflationary crises.
01:10:49 587.11	Denois listening to Campos
01:11:06 603.98	camera pans out to wide shot of correspondent, Nathan Miller from the Baltimore Sun and Campos
01:11:09 607.68	Campos answering question posed to him by Miller states, “government has already announced its intention of going ahead with a realistic and democratic reform. By realistic, I mean a land reform that takes into account the enormous variety of regional conditions…. The solution is complex…but I must say there is seriousness now in this purpose.”
01:13:22 740.55	Wide shot Denois, Campos and Miller sitting at round conference table.
01:13:27 745.61	Denois asks Campos what the government's plan is for urban reform. Campos states: “The approach to the problem of urban reform would be largely through the restoration of incentives for popular saving, designed specifically to housing.”
01:15:28 866.36	Another wide shot of the three men, sitting around the conference table, from left to right again, Juan Denois, Roberto Campos and Nathan Miller.
01:15:35 873.35	Miller asking Campos about the new government's promised plan that new Presidential elections to be held on October 3, 1965 and a new government to take over in January 1966 and if Campos thinks the present government has the time to do what it has set out to do.
01:15:51 889.35	Campos replies: “We shall make time” to do all the present government has set out to do in view of the promise of a new presidential election in October 1965.
01:16:15 913.54	Juan Denois and Nathan Miller thank Dr. Campos. Interview concludes.
01:16:22 920.69	Cutaway to wide shot of cattle grazing out in a grassy field in Rio Grande Do Sul (southern Brazil)
01:16:26 924.03	A Brazilian "cowboy" on horseback wearing poncho and hat.
01:16:31 929.01	Black and white cattle lying down in the grass
01:16:32 930.63	Another close up on a Brazilian cowboy, holding the reins of his horse.
01:16:37 935.45	Wide shot of the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande Do Sul, Porto Alegre. tall buildings, peds, and traffic are seen.
01:16:44 942.27	Scenes of the city, men carrying stacks of newspapers on their heads, high rise buildings, lots of peds, man pushing cart, busses.
01:16:47 945.72	Beautiful fountain in front of what looks like a government building in downtown Porto Alegre.
01:16:52 949.9	tilt up on building - military emblem and "3 BP" inscribed beneath the emblem.
01:16:56 954.01	Soldiers with rifles and helmets coming out of building getting into parked truck
01:17:01 958.95	Guard standing guarding front entrance doorway to a jail in Porto Alegre.
01:17:04 962.05	Downtown Porto Alegre, traffic, vintage cars. with narration.
01:17:11 968.99	Famous Brazilian Novelist and social commentator, Erico Verissimo sitting on a bench in his garden with Alvin Perlmutter from NET.
01:17:23 981.51	Perlmutter interviewing Verissimo asks him what changes he has observed in the social attitudes of the people in Brazil over few
01:17:34 992.67	Verissimo states that people have become socially and politically conscious in Brazil.
01:18:01 1019.56	Pan in on Verissimo as he speaks to Perlmutter about the social mess, the poverty, social injustice, and the inequality among the people of Brazil. Many novelists began depicting this in their novels. They were all realists and considered leftists, some but not all were Communists. He states he's sure they all helped in making the people become socially and politically conscious and aware.
01:18:45 1063.47	Camera on Perlmutter, he asks Verissimo about the revolution that happened a few weeks ago.
01:18:58 1076.38	Close up again on Verissimo - he talks about the revolution delivered them from a terrible nightmare but they are still inside a bad dream. He states, "I'm a democrat and I think that a democracy, even a bad one, is the only way to a good democracy. But I have great hopes in this government because of the President. He is a very decent fellow, a scholar, intelligent man, and a good man. But I would like to see a Democratic regime really restored in Brazil...."
01:19:41 1119.4	He further states he is aware that situation is bad and the progress of the extreme Left is very great. He feels it is best to stay silent and see what happens, but he's states that in a few days all writers should be speaking and writing to ask for the reforms that were wanted.
01:21:18 1216.22	Shot from behind Perlmutter and tilt down on them, the interview continues about the new regime in Brazil.
01:21:25 1223.39	Close up on Verissimo - his name and description overlay
01:21:29 1227.09	Side shot close up on Alvin Perlmutter from NET
01:26:05 1503.18	Wide shot Verissimo and Perlmutter sitting on bench in Verissimo's garden.
01:28:56 1674.18	Verissimo states he has great hopes for Brazil's future, and that no matter what happens in the next ten years, they will be one of the great powers of the world and he hopes Americans will help them in the right way. "the right way is the right way".
01:29:22 1700.68	Pan out on Verissimo and Perlmutter. Interview concludes.
01:29:28 1706.49	Show title, "The View from Brazil" overlay an exterior abstract sculpture.
01:29:38 1716.18	Show credits overlay abstract sculpture.
01:30:19 1757.24	Blank
01:30:21 1759.79	NET by announcer and NET graphic
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