1940-1949HOLLYWOOD FILMMAKING
CITY NEAR WATER LIKELY THE CITY OF CALCUTTA IN INDIA ), ELEPHANT PARADE, DECORATED ELEPHANTS, FIGHTING ANIMALS, PARADES OF PEOPLE, LARGE CROWDS IN STREETS, AIRPLANES, SEEMINGLY FAKE AIRPLANES, PARACHUTISTS, PARACHUTES IN SKY, AIRPLANES AND A CRASH.
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FADE-IN, CITY BY WATERSIDE. WATER IN FOREGROUND, BUILDINGS OF A CITY ON THE LAND OF MIDDLE GROUND. LARGE BUILDINGS, LOTS OF WINDOWS/DOORS. CAMERA QUICKLY PANS TO LEFT TO REVEAL CRUMBLED BUILDINGS AT WATER'S EDGE. SOME BUILDINGS APPEAR TO HAVE SLID AND FELL AT WATER'S EDGE. PERHAPS CITY IN INDIA? LIKELY THE CITY OF CALCUTTA
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| 01:00:19 19 |
LONG SHOT LS, SIDE VIEW OF BUILDINGS ALONG WATER'S EDGE. TALL, BELL TOWER-SHAPED MONUMENTS. PEOPLE IN A BOAT AT BOTTOM OF FRAME, STANDING AND WAVING TO THOSE ON THE THE LAND. CAMERA PANS SLIGHTLY TO LEFT.
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| 01:00:21 22 |
WIDE SHOT WS, WATER IN FOREGROUND, SHOWING A MONUMENT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WATER. BUILDINGS ALONG WATER EDGE SEEN IN BACKGROUND. CAMERA PANS LEFT.
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| 01:00:26 27 |
MIDDLE SHOT MS, MONUMENT SEEN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WATER NOW IN CENTER FRAME. PEOPLE SWIMMINGLY ALONGSIDE IT, ONE WASHING FABRIC NEAR IT?
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| 01:00:30 31 |
MIDDLE SHOT MS. CAMERA PANS LEFT TO SEE BUILDINGS AND MONUMENTS ALONG WATER'S EDGE. PEOPLE SWIMMING ALONG SHORE, CHILDREN PLAYING IN THE WATER. CAMERA REVEALS MORE OF CITYSCAPE ON LAND IN BACKGROUND.
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| 01:00:41 42 |
MIDDLE SHOT MS. HIGHLY DECORATED ELEPHANT WALKING ALONG PATH TOWARDS CAMERA. PEOPLE STANDING ON PATH BEHIND IT. TREES LINE THE PATH, BUILDINGS APPEAR TO BE BEHIND THE TREES. CAMERA PANS TO FOLLOW ELEPHANT AND THEN STOPS. A SECOND DECORATED ELEPHANT SEEN IN BACKGROUND, WITH SOMEONE RIDING ATOP IT AND PEOPLE STANDING AROUND IT.
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| 01:00:57 58 |
HIGH-ANGLE SHOT, PEOPLE ON DECORATED ELEPHANTS AND CARTS PARADING DOWN A STREET. BUILDINGS ON SIDE OF STREET, DEBRIS AS WELL. OTHER PEOPLE WALKING ALONGSIDE OF THE ELEPHANTS.
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| 01:01:09 69 |
MIDDLE SHOT MS, THE PARADE OF DECORATED ELEPHANTS WITH RIDERS WALKS ACROSS FRAME. BUILDINGS IN BACKGROUND APPEAR WORN. PEOPLE WALK ALONGSIDE ELEPHANT PARADE IN STREET. ELEPHANTS' TUSKS APPEAR FILED DOWN.
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| 01:01:29 89 |
LONG SHOT LS, PEOPLE ON DECORATED ELEPHANT WITH FLAGS, LEADING THE PARADE OF ELEPHANTS IN STREET. BUILDINGS TO THE LEFT OF FRAME HAVE BALCONIES. DEBRIS LAYS IN THE STREET BESIDE BUILDINGS, FAIRLY MESSY.
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| 01:01:36 96 |
HIGH-ANGLE SHOT, PEOPLE WITH FLAGS ATOP DECORATED ELEPHANTS PARADE DOWN STREET. SIMILAR SHOT SEEN PREVIOUSLY. DEBRIS IS ON RIGHT IN FRONT OF BUILDINGS. PEOPLE WATCH PARADE ON SIDELINES. CAMERA PANS UP TO SEE OTHER ELEPHANT RIDERS IN PARADE, REVEALS TALL BUILDINGS IN BACKGROUND.
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| 01:01:44 104 |
HIGH-ANGLE SHOT, PEOPLE WITH FLAGS ON DECORATED ELEPHANTS FURTHER DOWN STREET, APPROACHING CAMERA. PEOPLE LINED ALONG STREET TO SEE PARADE OF ELEPHANTS, PEOPLE SITTING ON ROOFTOPS. DEBRIS SEEN ON STREET IN FRONT OF BUILDINGS. TALL BUILDINGS SEEN IN BACKGROUND, INCLUDING A BELL-TOWER.
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| 01:01:50 111 |
LONG SHOT LS, FOUR ELEPHANTS IN HORIZONTAL ROW. PEOPLE ARE ATOP THEM PUTTING BLANKETS. CENTER ELEPHANT IS HAVING BLANKET BEING TAKEN OFF, AND IS EATING HAY/STRAW. THE ELEPHANT APPEARS THIN, STANDS UP FROM ITS SITTING POSITION.
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| 01:02:03 123 |
HIGH-ANGLE SHOT, PEOPLE ATOP TWO ELEPHANTS THAT ARE PRESUMABLY FIGHTING OVER A WALL. THE RIDERS ARE HITTING AND KICKING THE ELEPHANTS, ENCOURAGING THEM TO FIGHT. CAMERA ANGLE SWITCHES BACK AND FORTH FROM HIGH-ANGLE TO MIDDLE SHOT. REPEATED TAKES/ANGLES OF ELEPHANTS FIGHTING.
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| 01:02:45 165 |
HIGH-ANGLE SHOT, PEOPLE ATOP ELEPHANT WITH CHAINS ON FEET AND LEGS. ELEPHANT APPEARS TO BE BACKING UP NERVOUSLY.
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| 01:02:50 170 |
HIGH-ANGLE SHOT. TWO PEOPLE SITTING ATOP ELEPHANT, WAITING BEHIND A WALL. SHOT BEFORE/AFTER FIGHTING SCENES, PERHAPS?
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| 01:02:55 175 |
LONG SHOT, LS. PEOPLE IN CARRIAGE BEING PULLED BY A HORSE THROUGH STREET. CAMERA PANS TO FOLLOW CARRIAGE. BACKGROUND IS OF WORN BUILDINGS, SOME APPEAR CRUMBLING. OTHER PEOPLE WALK IN THE STREET, OTHER CARRIAGES IN BACKGROUND.
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| 01:03:00 180 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. PERSON ON TOP OF A CART BEING PULLED BY TWO BULLS. CAMERA PANS TO FOLLOW THE CART. BULLS ARE HARNESSED AT FACE. BACKGROUND OF WORN BUILDINGS WITH DEBRIS (BRICKS?) IN FRONT OF THEM. PERSON ON CART WHIPS THE BULLS REPEATEDLY.
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| 01:03:07 187 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. PERSON ON TOP OF A CART WITH A TOWER OF STUFF ON THE CART AS WELL. CAMERA PANS TO FOLLOW CART. ITEMS ON CART ARE BLANKETED. MAN SITTING ON TOP OF STUFF, WHILE BULLS PULL THE CART. BACKGROUND IS OF WORN BUILDINGS AND DEBRIS IN FRONT OF THEM. PERSON SITTING ON SIDEWALK AS CART PASSES.
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| 01:03:10 190 |
LONG SHOT, LS. PERSON ON CART WITH STUFF ON CART, ITEMS ALSO BLANKETED. CART PULLED BY TWO BULLS AS WELL. BACKGROUND OF A BUILDING WITH GATES, PEOPLE WALKING WITH UMBRELLAS, AND ANIMALS IN STREETS. BUILDING PERHAPS AN INDOOR/OUTDOOR MARKET.
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| 01:03:13 193 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. CROWDED STREET. VARIOUS PEOPLE IN COVERED CARRIAGES PULLED BY HORSES. CARRIAGES RIDE PAST CAMERA. ANIMALS IN STREET, PEOPLE ALL OVER SIDES AND CENTER OF STREET. BUILDINGS IN BACKGROUND APPEAR DARKER, BUT APPARENTLY WORN. BLANKETS/CLOTHS HANGING FROM WINDOWS.
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| 01:03:23 203 |
LONG SHOT, LS. LARGER CARRIAGE THAN PREVIOUSLY SEEN BEING PULLED BY HORSE WITH PEOPLE INSIDE. PEOPLE WALKING AROUND STREET, MOSTLY IN WHITE. VERY THIN MAN WITH BAG OF WATER, WALKING THROUGH STREET (CAMERA PANS TO FOLLOW HIM), SPLASHING WATER INTO STREET, TOWARDS CAMERA.
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| 01:04:00 240 |
LONG SHOT, LS. ANOTHER MAN SPLASHING WATER FROM A BAG INTO STREET TOWARDS CAMERA. SIMILAR SHOT AS PREVIOUSLY SEEN. CARRIAGE COMING THROUGH STREET, PEOPLE WALKING IN BACKGROUND. SPLASHING LESS ANIMATED.
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| 01:04:09 249 |
LONG SHOT, LS. MAN IN A COVERED CARRIAGE PULLED BY A HORSE THROUGH ALLEYWAY. CLOTHING HANGS FROM WINDOWS OUTSIDE, PERSON SITTING IN STREET ON LEFT SIDE, PEOPLE WALKING THROUGH ALLEYWAY. BUILDINGS IN BACKGROUND. CAMERA PANS TO FOLLOW MAN IN CARRIAGE THAT IS PULLED TOWARDS CAMERA.
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| 01:04:13 253 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. PEOPLE IN ALL WHITE THROUGH NARROW STREET. ITEMS HANGING FROM AWNINGS IN STREET. MAN WITH BICYCLE IN CENTER OF SHOT. VARIOUS UMBRELLAS SEEN. APPEARS TO BE OUTSIDE MARKETPLACE.
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| 01:04:27 267 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. SIMILAR SCENE AS TO PREVIOUS SHOT. CROWDED STREET. PEOPLE IN WHITE, TURBAN / PUNJABI SEEN ON VARIOUS PEOPLE. BUILDINGS IN BACKGROUND, LOOK WORN. PEOPLE CARRYING BASKETS ON SHOULDERS AND HEADS.
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| 01:04:31 271 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. PEOPLE PUSHING CART PILED WITH ITEMS THROUGH SMALL ALLEYWAY. CAMERA OFF TO SIDE, WHOLE ALLEYWAY CANNOT BE SEEN. WORN BUILDINGS THINGS HANGING FROM WINDOWS AND WALLS.
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| 01:04:35 275 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. CHILD / YOUNG MAN FIXING SOLES OF SHOES ON SIDE OF STREET. PEOPLE'S FEET PASS THROUGH SHOT ON LEFT OF FRAME. HE IS CROUCHED AGAINST WALL. TOOLS AND A BAG LAY AROUND HIM ON SIDEWALK.
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| 01:04:43 283 |
WIDE SHOT, WS. STREET SCENE. BUILDINGS SEEN ON LEFT SIDE OF FRAME, WITH HIGH SIGNS (LIKE OLD BILLBOARDS?) AND PEOPLE WALKING THROUGH STREET AND ALONG SIDES. CARTS BEING PULLED BY BULLS WITH PEOPLE AND ITEMS ATOP THE CARTS. BRIDGE IN BACKGROUND, SEEN FAINTLY. COBBLESTONE STREET. LARGE CARS (LIKE BUSES) SEEN PASSING THROUGH STREET IN BACKGROUND. CAMERA PANS TO FOLLOW CARTS PASSING CAMERA.
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| 01:04:52 292 |
LONG SHOT, LS. CROWDED STREET SCENE. A HERD OF GOATS ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET BEING LED BY A FEW PEOPLE, PRESUMABLY MEN. VEHICLES PASS BY ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FRAME. SIGNS IN BACKGROUND, IN ARABIC / HINDI LANGUAGE. PEOPLE ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF STREET. TALL POLES IN DISTANT, FOGGY BACKGROUND. GOATS WALK TOWARDS CAMERA, CAMERA SLOWLY PANS TO FOLLOW THE HERD. PEOPLE IN BACKGROUND, AND TRUCKS BEHIND HERD. MAN AT BACK OF HERD SHOUTING AND HOLDING A WHIP, TOWARDS GOATS.
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| 01:05:09 309 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. LARGE CARTS WITH LARGE ITEMS ON TOP, AND PEOPLE ON TOP AS WELL HOLDING REIGNS. PEOPLE IN STREET, PERSON HOLDING UMBRELLA. CAR LISTED AS "8." PEOPLE HOLDING ITEMS THINGS ON HEAD OR SHOULDERS. CHILDREN PULLING LARGE CARTS; CAMERA ZOOMS AND PANS ON CHILDREN. BUILDING SEEN IN BACKGROUND. VARIOUS CARTS SEEN BEING PULLED BY PEOPLE. CARS DRIVING BY SLOWLY.
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| 01:05:26 326 |
LONG SHOT, LS. CROWDED STREET OF ALL PEOPLE. LIGHT COLORED CLOTHES. CART SITTING IN MIDDLE OF STREET. SIGNS ON BUILDINGS IN BACKGROUND READ IN ARABIC-LIKE LANGUAGES, BUT ALSO "PHARMACY" IN ENGLISH. TRUCKS DRIVE AWAY FROM CAMERA THROUGH CROWD OF PEOPLE. MAN IN MIDDLE OF STREET WAVING TRAFFIC FORWARD. CROSSING GUARD?
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| 01:05:39 339 |
LONG SHOT, LS. LARGE CART PULLED BY LARGE WHITE ANIMALS (BULLS MAYBE?). BUILDINGS IN BACKGROUND, WORN. CARRIAGES PULLED BY HORSES AS WELL PASSING THROUGH. CAMERA REMAINS STILL. PEOPLE IN BACKGROUND ON STREET.
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| 01:05:45 345 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. PEOPLE'S FACES SEEN CLOSELY. CROWD OF PEOPLE WALKING TOWARDS CAMERA. ALL WEARING WHITE. SOME PULLING CARTS AND CARRIAGES, MOSTLY MEN. SOME MEN HOLD UMBRELLAS.
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| 01:05:47 347 |
WIDE SHOT, WS. DOCKS, WATER, AND CANOE-LIKE BOAT IN FOREGROUND. SEEN IN CENTER SHOT IS A CROWDED BRIDGE. PACKED WITH PEOPLE WALKING. ONE TRUCK TRIES TO DRIVE THROUGH CROWD. PEOPLE DISTANT, SO NOT VERY DETAILED.
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| 01:05:53 353 |
LOW-ANGLE SHOT. WHOLE SCENE IS SKY, WITH SOME CLOUDS AT BOTTOM OF FRAME. FAKE PLANE IN DISTANCE FLIES BACK AND FORTH THROUGH FRAME, LOOPING CONSISTENTLY. APPEARS TERRIBLY FAKE, AS IF SWINGING ON A CLEAR STRING.
MULTIPLE TAKES OF SIMILAR SHOTS OF FAKE PLANE IN SKY. |
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MIDDLE SHOT, MS. MAN IN PARACHUTE GEAR HANGING ON TO LADDER/PIPE. SMILES AT CAMERA. DROPS PARACHUTE. LETS GO OF PLANE AND IS VIOLENTLY YANKED BY PARACHUTE BEING CAUGHT INTO WIND. CAMERA SHOOTS AND CAPTURES WHITE PARACHUTE AND MAN FLOATING DOWN FROM SKY.
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| 01:09:04 544 |
LOW-ANGLE SHOT. AIRPLANE IN SKY, NOTHING IN BACKGROUND (VERY WHITE). A PARACHUTIST DROPS FROM PLANE, AND CAN BE SEEN FALLING THROUGH SKY. PARACHUTE COMES OUT OF BACKPACK AND CAN VERY HARDLY BEEN SEEN, THANKS TO EXPOSURE.
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| 01:09:11 551 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. ALL WHITE SCENE. MAN IN BLACK, WEARING SKI MASK, HAT, AND GOGGLES, JUMPS/FALLS FROM SIDE OF FRAME TO THE BOTTOM OF.
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| 01:09:13 553 |
BLACK SCREEN, WHITE LINES GOING ACROSS, MOVING FROM A STATIONED POINT AT BOTTOM OF FRAME. APPEARS TO BE SEARCH-LIGHTS.
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| 01:09:19 559 |
SIMILAR SHOT OF MAN HOLDING PIPE/LADDER, WITH BACKPACK AND PARACHUTE GEAR. MIDDLE SHOT. CLOUDS IN BACKGROUND, HE IS SEEN CLEARLY. MAN DROPS PARACHUTE FROM BACKPACK AND IS RIPPED FROM PIPE, FALLING INTO SKY. CAMERA MOVES TO SEE THE MAN AND THE WHITE PARACHUTE FALLING THROUGH SKY.
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| 01:09:31 571 |
REPEAT SHOT OF AIRPLANE IN AIR, CLEAR BACKGROUND, WITH PARACHUTIST FALLING FROM PLANE.
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| 01:09:36 576 |
MIDDLE SHOT, MS. MAN IN COCKPIT OF AIRPLANE. COOL SHOT. CAN SEE PLANE IN FOREGROUND A BIT. WEARING GOGGLES. BRIEF SHOT.
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| 01:09:37 577 |
WIDE SHOT, WS. SCENE OF AN EMPTY FIELD WITH A FEW SCATTERED TREES, HILLS IN FAR BACKGROUND. PLANE COMES SPIRALING DOWN, NOSE DOWN, FROM TOP OF FRAME. CRASHES INTO GROUND, SMOKE, COLLISION VISIBLE, DEBRIS FLIES.
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BLACK SCREEN, END OF FOOTAGE.
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