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01:00:00 0.58 |
Reel begins.
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01:00:01 1.92 |
A modern magnetic train (called a Maglev) on an elevated monorail moves slowly toward camera.
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01:00:14 14.88 |
Quick shot Interior control room, shot from an opening - man sitting at computer controls (from behind)
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01:00:15 15.47 |
The Maglev pulling slowly into a station passes by camera. Interior of the train shot from outside train through the windows - plush roomy seats and dining tables
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01:00:30 30.68 |
Computer monitors in the control room
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01:00:37 37.99 |
Nighttime, dark, the train whizzes by. Control panel - could be a speed display indicate 430+
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01:00:47 47.72 |
A dog rests on the floor, a couple comfortably seated next to each other. Rows of high backed seats. A man in the control room on the phone and taking notes sits across from a giant computer screen.
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01:01:05 65 |
Ext. "Europa" written below the window on train
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01:01:09 69.86 |
Blank
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01:01:18 78.91 |
Young woman with long blonde hair seated at an airport looking out the window as a Lufthansa jet taxis on the runway.
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01:01:29 89.91 |
Unseen narrator talks about modern transportation systems as traffic keeps growing. Montage of clips as he speaks - businessman in conversation, electronic monitor at airport with various flight details, people at an airport checking in and checking luggage, etc.
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01:02:20 140 |
WS Maglev magnetic trains on moving along on monorails.
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01:02:24 144.37 |
Int. shots of the train. People seated in comfortable seats across a table from each other having conversation, wide aisles, var. passengers on train reading newspaper, relaxing.
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01:02:33 153.61 |
WS the magnetic train CU as it moves along a monorail with a city skyline in the background. With unseen narration talking about the benefits of the high technology - makes traffic faster and more friendly to the environment.
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01:02:40 160.86 |
Young blonde boy leaning on seat in the train.
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01:02:48 168.4 |
A plane flying high through a cloudy sky.
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01:02:53 173.48 |
Montage as unseen narrator talks about the high speed trains - various passengers are seen in the train - businessman, a couple seated across a table from each other, train whizzes over a fairly empty highway, wine being served, girl puts on a headset
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01:03:29 209.28 |
Frankfurt (Main) HBF written on building. POV from moving train passing by skyscrapers in Frankfurt
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01:03:30 210.68 |
Businessman puts on headset and watches a show on small screen in his seat.
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01:03:52 232.07 |
Front view of a Trans-Rapid train on a monorail - the first railway system without wheels. Unseen narrator talks about the train, explains its features and propulsion system as shots of the engineering system and computer chip board are seen.
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01:04:37 277.53 |
Animated graphics of the electronic system are shown as narrator explains how it works.
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01:05:18 318.8 |
WSs of a monorail and the Transrapid train as it moves along the countryside. with unseen narration.
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01:06:02 362.71 |
Interior shot of the train passenger compartment, POV from back of the car. A digital display of the speed - 306.
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01:06:09 369.37 |
POV from inside a rapidly moving Transrapid - countryside and cities whizzing by in a blur.
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01:06:17 377.15 |
Various shots of passengers as well as landscape scenery shot from inside the moving train.
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01:06:42 402.18 |
Single car Transrapid on elevated monorail
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01:06:45 405.84 |
POV inside fast moving electromagnetic train on elevated monorail- shots of the countryside, farmland, horses and farm animals.
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01:07:20 440.22 |
Same train moves along level ground through the country. An elevated monorail (bridge) across a tree lined road is seen. With narration pointing out that it needs less area than standard transportation. and it is hardly notices when train switches from one track to another
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01:07:26 446.66 |
Shots of monorail switch system. Narrator unseen explains how they are composed and how they operate.
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01:08:01 481.22 |
POV from inside a fast moving Transrapid train - scenic landscapes whizz by as unseen narrator explains how the system works and its benefits to the environment.
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01:08:27 507.53 |
Digital speedometer display inside the passenger compartment.
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01:08:41 521.7 |
WS head on of the Transrapid train
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01:08:48 528.95 |
An elevated monorail, the train rapidly goes by as vehicles drive right underneath
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01:09:41 581.54 |
CU businessman passenger wearing headset relaxes on the train.
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01:09:45 585.14 |
Train heads toward camera as unseen narrator talks about benefits to the system - no noise, no pollution, low investment costs and lower maintenance costs.
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01:10:15 615.74 |
More shots of the various passengers on the train.
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01:10:34 634.56 |
Engineer with headset looks a the computer monitors.
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01:10:37 637.81 |
POV from inside the moving Transrapid as it passes over a river, past a Gothic church, city and countryside.
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01:12:37 758 |
End reel.
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