1984ROCK MUSIC
3/24/84
PRE-CONCERT. CANADIAN PROG ROCK BAND SAGA PREPARES TO LEAVE HOTEL FOR A TOURIST TRIP TO THE SAN JUAN HISTORIC SITE. VACATION. TOURISM.
INTERVIEWS WITH DRUMMER STEVE NEGUS AND BASSIST JIM CRICHTON WITH SHORT ASSIST FROM KEYBOARDIST PETER ROCHON.
PRE-CONCERT. CANADIAN PROG ROCK BAND SAGA PREPARES TO LEAVE HOTEL FOR A TOURIST TRIP TO THE SAN JUAN HISTORIC SITE. VACATION. TOURISM.
INTERVIEWS WITH DRUMMER STEVE NEGUS AND BASSIST JIM CRICHTON WITH SHORT ASSIST FROM KEYBOARDIST PETER ROCHON.
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WOMAN WALKS TOWARD ENTRANCE OF HOTEL. SAGA BAND'S VAN PARKED OUT FRONT. OLDER MAN WITH CANE AND COWBOY HAT WALKS BY. OFF CAMERA LENSMAN TALKS TO WOMAN WHO WEARS A TANK TOP. LENS SLOWLY FOCUSES ON WOMAN'S CHEST. SEXIST FILMMAKING. OBJECTIFICATION OF WOMEN. WOMAN DOES NOT APPEAR TO KNOW SHE'S BEING RECORDED.
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| 01:01:03 63.87 |
PEACOCK IN COURTYARD OF HOTEL. COULD READ AS A ZOO FOR BRIEF SHOTS. TURNS AROUND IN FULL DISPLAY. VISITORS LOOK ON. INCLUDES CU SHOTS OF PEACOCK AND LOW ANGLE SHOT OF MID CENTURY MODERN STYLE HOTEL ARCHITECTURE.
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| 01:02:48 168.42 |
INT HOTEL LOBBY. DAY. PEOPLE MILL ABOUT. CAMERA FOLLOWS CAMERA CREWMAN OUT TO FRONT OF HOTEL. TRIPOD, EQUIPMENT/LENS CASE. SHOTS OF SAGA BAND MEMBERS TALKING IN LOBBY WITH VARIOUS PEOPLE.
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| 01:03:31 211.33 |
CU FEET WEARING CONVERSE ALL STARS CHUCK TAYLOR SNEAKERS. IAN CRICHTON SMILES FOR LENS. LIFTS HIS FLIP-UP SUNGLASSES AND MAKES FACE TO LENS. POV BAND AND CREW HEAD OUT OF THE HOTEL TOWARD VEHICLES.
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| 01:04:57 297.79 |
EXT SAN JUAN NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE. INCLUDES CASTILLO SAN FELIPE DEL MORRO, BASTIONS, POWDER HOUSES, AND THREE FOURTHS OF THE OLD CITY WALL. SAGA GUITARIST IAN CRICHTON SPEAKS WITH LOCAL GUITARIST AND HIS FRIEND WHO WEARS A TEE SHIRT THAT READS "CONVERSE ALL STAR". HE WANTS THE GUITARIST TO PLAY SOMETHING. IAN TURNS TO CAMERA AND TOSSES HIS PLASTIC CUP AWAY.
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| 01:05:48 348.64 |
LOCAL GUITARIST STARTS TO PLAY GUITAR BUT IAN TAKES IT AWAY AND PLAYS SOMETHING THAT SOUNDS A LITTLE LIKE FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE IN A SPANISH SYLE. HE GIVES THE GUITAR BACK TO THE LOCAL MUSICIAN WHO PLAYS FOR HIM. IAN PUTS HIS ARM AROUND HIM WHILE HE PLAYS. PAN AWAY.
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| 01:07:07 427.53 |
VARIOUS SHOTS OF THE SAN JUAN HISTORIC SITE. TOURISTS WALK AROUND. INCLUDES LOCALS AND SAGA BAND MEMBERS. SAGA DRUMMER STEVE NEGUS TALKS TO OFF CAMERA INTERVIEWER. TALKS ABOUT THE FORT. SAYS THEY'VE BEEN THERE A WEEK AND ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO THAT NIGHT'S GIG. THEN HE GOES BACK TO CANADA WHILE EVERYONE ELSE GOES TO NASSAU (BAHAMAS). THEN THEY 4 WEEKS OFF, THEN THE EUROPEAN TOUR STARTS. SAYS THEY ARE BIG IN PUERO RICO BECAUSE THEY WERE ONE OF THE FIRST BANDS THAT CAME TO PUERTO RICO. TALKS ABOUT CARACAS. SAYS SAN JUAN IS MORE "AMERICANIZED". SAYS SOUTH AMERICA IS STILL A CRAZY PLACE. TALKS ABOUT PLAYING IN THE UNITED STATES. SAYS HE THINKS THEY ARE DOING WELL BUT IT TAKES TIME AND LOTS OF TOURING. TALKS ABOUT MTV.
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| 01:12:15 735.56 |
FOLLOWING FILM CREWMEN AS THEY ENTER THE SAN JUAN HISTORIC SITE. ENTER THROUGH TUNNEL. VIEW OF BAND WALKING OUT TO THE CORNER OF THE FORT. OCEAN VIEW.
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| 01:13:21 801.64 |
CRUISE SHIP OUT ON THE OCEAN. LOVE BOAT STYLE CRUISE SHIP. PULL BACK TO SHOW THE HISTORIC FORT. BAND MEMBERS WALK PAST OLD CANNONS. TOURISTS. INCLUDES CU OF SIGN THAT READS "GUNS OF EL MORRO: EL MORRO'S ARMAMENT USUALLY INCLUDED MORE THAN 50 GUNS. THERE WERE ORGANIZED INTO BATTERIES WHOSE FIELDS OF FIRE OVERLAPPED IN A MANNER THAT DEFENDED THE FORT FROM EITHER LAND OR SEA ATTACKS.
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| 01:14:08 848.78 |
SAGA BAND LEANING ON THE RAIL AT THE FORT LOOKING AT THE WATER. POINT OUT THE CRUISE SHIP. SAGA BAND MEMBERS STEVE NEGUS AND JIM CRICHTON TALK ABOUT THEIR SCHEDULE. OFF CAMERA INTERVIEWER MENTIONS THAT BTO, A CANADIAN GROUP, STRUGGLED TO MAKE IT IN THE UNITED STATES AND ASKS IF THEY ARE HAVING THE SAME ISSUES. BAND BELIEVES THEY HAVE TURNED A CORNER. TALKS ABOUT THE DIFFERENCES IN CROWDS AROUND THE GLOBE. NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES SING MORE. TALKS ABOUT WHERE THE BAND MEMBERS LIVE. TALK ABOUT HOW THEY WENT FROM PLAYING A BAR IN NOVA SCOTIA TO PLAYING A TOUR IN GERMANY. TALK ABOUT RECORD SALES IN GERMANY. TALK ABOUT TOURING BECAUSE OF TAX PROBLEMS. PETER ROCHON COMMENTS. TALK ABOUT TOURING THE TROPICS INSTEAD OF THE SNOW. PAN TO SHOW THE MOUNTAINS IN THE DISTANCE.
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