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00:57:25 9.2
ROGER TOREY PETERSON:
PAN WOODED AREA TO STUDIO OF WORLD FAMOUS ARTIST,
NATURALIST, ROGER TOREY PETERSON, AMID HEAVY
FOLIAGED AREA IN CONNECTICUT. SEVENTY YEAR OLD
PETERSON SITS AT WORK TABLE BY WINDOW, PAINTS
OWLS, USING STUFFED OWL FOR MODEL.
00:58:02 46.2
CU PETERSON SPEAKS BEFORE CAMERA, TELLS HIS
OBSESSION FOR BIRDS SINCE HE WAS ELEVEN YEARS-OLD.
MONTAGE SEVERAL SHOTS OF GREAT WHITE HERONS IN
FLIGHT AND IN HABITAT.
00:58:51 95.2
CU ROGER PAINTS SEVERAL VIEWS OF OWL WITH SMALL
BRUSH, AS SEEN LOOKING OVER HIS SHOULDER. HE
CLUTCHES STUFFED OWL WITH OTHER HAND.
00:59:09 113.2
CU ZOOM AWAY BOOK COVER, "A FIELD GUIDE TO BIRDS,"
WITH SEVERAL SPECIES PICTURED ON COVER, AND OVER A
DOZEN DIFFERENT VOLUMES STANDING NEXT TO IT.
PAN OF PETERSON'S BOOKS TRANSLATED INTO MANY
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
00:59:37 141.2
PETERSON SPEAKS OVER HAND-HELD RECORDER AS HE
WORKS REVISING HIS FIRST TWO FIELD GUIDES. HE
NARRATES. SAYS HE IS NOT SATISFIED WITH OLD
DRAWINGS, IS DOING THEM OVER AGAIN.
01:00:03 167.2
MONTAGE PHOTOS OF KING PENGUINS TAKEN BY PETERSON
IN ANTARCTICA, WHERE HE STUDIED THE BIRD. CU FACE
DRAWINGS OF SEVERAL SPECIES OF OWL.
01:00:28 192.2
MONTAGE VARIETY OF SPECIES OF BEAUTIFUL BIRDS,
INCLUDING TURKEYS, PAINTED BY PETERSON.
01:01:28 252.2
PETERSON WATCHES BIRDS THROUGH BINOCULARS AS WIFE
WATCHES. PETERSON, WIFE JOG DOWN COUNTRY ROAD.
PAINTINGS OF BEAUTIFUL BIRDS, INCLUDING A WILD
TURKEY.
01:02:13 297.2
VERMONT LEGISLATURE:
CU HAND OF LEGISLATOR POUNDING GAVEL, PAN TO HIM
SAYING, "HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER." PAN TO
LEGISLATORS AT THEIR SEATS. PEOPLE OF VERMONT HAVE
CHOSEN TO BE REPRESENTED BY LEGISLATURE OF
PRIVATE CITIZENS WHO WORK THREE MONTHS A YEAR IN
THE WINTER MONTHS.
01:03:13 357.2
DOMED STATE BUILDING SURROUNDED BY TREES IN
PREDOMINANT RURAL AREAS OF VERMONT. FEWER THAN
400,000 LIVE IN VERMONT. MEDIUM SIZED TOWN, QUAINT
OLD BUILDINGS. VERMONT HAS SEVERAL MEDIUM, SMALL
TOWNS, PLENTY OPEN SPACE.
01:03:57 401.2
HOUSEWIFE, REPRESENTATIVE MADELINE CUNIN SITS AT
DESK AMID OTHER LEGISLATORS. SHE MANAGES ENTIRE
VERMONT BUDGET. SHE NARRATES AS SHE MEETS WITH
VARIOUS CITIZENS.
01:04:34 438.2
REPRESENTATIVE JUDE MAHONEY SITS AT HIS SEAT. CU
MAHONEY PLAYS GUITAR WITH BLUEGRASS BAND,
ENTERTAINS CROWD IN CENTER OF VILLAGE. CITIZENS,
CHILDREN, SIT ON GROUND, WATCH, AS HE SINGS
COUNTRY. CHILDREN PLAY AROUND FOUNTAIN.
01:05:25 489.2
YOUNG GRETCHEN MORSE SITS IN HER LEGISLATIVE SEAT.
CU GRETCHEN SITS ON PICNIC TABLE ON PORCH OF HOME,
DOES PAPER WORK CONCERNING HER JOB. SHE NARRATES.
CHILDREN SWIM IN SMALL LAKE, PLAY WITH INNER TUBE.
GRETCHEN CALLS TO THEM FROM SHORE.
01:06:13 537.2
LEGISLATORS CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN HALLS AND
CORRIDORS OF STATE HOUSE. THEY DON'T HAVE PRIVATE
OFFICES.
01:06:27 551.2
VISITORS GALLERY FULL OF CONCERNED ADULTS AND
VISITING SCHOOL CHILDREN.
01:06:52 576.2
KEI TAKEI:
UNUSUAL MODERN DANCE CREATED & BEING DONE BY KEI
TAKEI & HER TROUPE. SHE CAME TO AMERICA FROM JAPAN
IN 1967 AFTER SEEING DANCERS PAUL TAYLOR & MERSE
CUNNINGHAM.
01:07:44 628.2
KEI INSTRUCTS HER TROUPE OF DANCERS CALLED "MOVING
EARTH" WHO PERFORM HER BODY OF WORKS WHICH SHE
CALLS, "LIFE" THAT SEEM TO HAVE FEW ANTECEDENTS.
THEY HAVE PERFORMED IN MAJOR U.S. CITIES AS WELL
AS EUROPEAN, EASTERN CAPITALS, RECEIVING HIGH
CRITICAL ACCLAIM.
01:08:04 648.2
MONTAGE TAKEI AND FIVE SHIRTLESS MALE DANCERS,
WEARING PAJAMA TYPE PANTS DO VARIETY OF UNUSUAL
DANCES, EQUALLY UNUSUALLY BODY MOVEMENTS.
01:08:43 687.2
TWO SHIRTLESS MEN DO DANCE RESEMBLING WRESTLING
MATCH, INTERLOCKING ARMS, LEGS IN STANDING
POSITION, EACH THROWING OTHER TO GROUND.
01:09:12 716.2
TAKEI AND SHIRTLESS MALE DO STRENUOUS TUG OF WAR
WHERE SHE PULLS ON HIS ARMS FROM BEHIND TRYING TO
TAKE HIM DOWN. BOTH STRAIN VERY HARD. THE TWO DO A
BOUNCING DANCE, CHARGING, BUMPING AGAINST EACH
OTHER.
01:10:07 771.2
GROUP POUNDS ROCKS TOGETHER, SLAM FEET ON GROUND,
AS THEY DANCE TO RHYTHM MADE BY THESE SOUNDS.
01:11:00 824.2
MALE DANCER PERFORMS CHINESE DISCIPLINE OF "TAI
CHI" IN PARK, PAN AS GROUP SITS IN GRASS, WATCHES
HIS SLOW-MOTION MOVEMENTS. TAKEI AND DANCE TROUPE
DO SAME SLOW MOTION MOVEMENTS AS IF IN TRANCE.
01:12:11 895.2
TAKEI, TWO MALE DANCERS, DO SLOW CONTACT DANCE.
END UP TOGETHER IN BALL-LIKE EMBRACE.
01:13:24 968.2
CELLULOSE:
ZOOM IN ON PLANTS, TREES IN FOREST MOST OF WHICH
CONTAIN CELLULOSE. A WAY HAS BEEN FOUND TO CONVERT
CELLULOSE, ONE OF MOST COMMON SUBSTANCE ON EARTH
INTO ALCOHOL, ONE OF THE MOST VALUABLE. CELLULOSE
IS WHAT ALL PLANTS ARE PRIMARILY MADE OF.
01:14:05 1009.2
CU DECAYING TREE TRUNK ATTACKED BY COMMON ORGANISM
CALLED JUNGLE ROT. THIS ORGANISM BREAKS DOWN
CELLULOSE INTO SUGAR.
01:14:23 1027.2
CU PAN THREE SMALL TRAYS WITH VARIOUS FORMS OF
CELLULOSE BROKEN DOWN BY JUNGLE ROT IN LABORATORY
RESULTS ARE DRAMATIC. CU SMALL GLASS BOWL OF WET
MASH MADE FROM GARBAGE AND ANOTHER AFTER FUNGUS
WORKED ON IT FOR A FEW HOURS. IT BECAME LIQUEFIED.
01:14:57 1061.2
BLACK FEMALE TECHNICIAN AT GULF OIL CHEMICAL TAKES
VIAL OF LIQUID SUGAR OUT OF VIBRATING MACHINE,
AFTER IT WAS CONVERTED FROM CELLULOSE. THE REASON
FOR THE INTEREST IS THAT SUGAR IS ONE STEP AWAY
FROM ALCOHOL, WHICH IS A SUBSTITUTE FOR PETROLEUM.
01:15:20 1084.2
SCIENTISTS WORKING IN LAB TO PRODUCE ALCOHOL.
SYNTHETICS MADE FROM PETROLEUM CAN ALSO BE MADE
WITH ALCOHOL MORE CHEAPLY.
01:15:51 1115.2
SCIENTIST PUTS SOURCE OF CELLULOSE, IN THIS CASE,
TREATED MUNICIPAL GARBAGE, IN LARGE GLASS BEAKER,
HE ADDS YEAST, ENZYME DERIVED FROM FUNGUS. TH
E ENZYME CONVERTS CELLULOSE TO SUGAR, AT SAME TIME
YEAST CONVERTS SUGAR INTO ALCOHOL.
01:16:39 1163.2
MONTAGE MEN, WOMEN SCIENTISTS WORKING ON PROCESS
IN LAB.
01:17:09 1193.2
HARD HAT WORKERS SHOVEL INDUSTRIAL WASTE AT PAPER
MILL, ONTO CONVEY WHICH TAKES IT UP TO LARGE VAT
OF LIQUID, DROPS IT IN. THIS WASTE IS A SOURCE OF
CELLULOSE WHICH GOES THROUGH PROCESS AT PLANT,
COMES OUT ALCOHOL ON THE OTHER END.
01:18:51 1295.2
BOSTON MARATHON:
HIGH ANGLE OF MALE, FEMALE JOGGERS RUNNING ALONG
COASTAL ROAD IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. SINGLE MAN RUNS
THROUGH CITY PARK PATH, SKYSCRAPERS IN DISTANCE.
01:19:15 1319.2
MONTAGE COUPLE JOGGING TOGETHER ON BOARDWALK,
WOMAN RUNS WITH HANDS IN POCKETS OF JACKET, YOUNG
GIRL RUNS ON SIDEWALK, PASSING CAB IN BACKGROUND.
MEN RUNNING BOTH WAYS ON PARK WALK, PARK BENCHES
IN BG. OTHERS RUNNING, DIFFERENT SETTINGS.
01:20:00 1364.2
VARIOUS ANGLE SHOTS OF HUGE CROWD WATCHING HUGE
CROWD OF RUNNERS COMING TOWARDS CAMERA, PASSING
BY, DURING BOSTON MARATHON. THE 5000 RUNNERS LOOK
LIKE ONE SOLID ENDLESS MASS.
01:20:34 1398.2
CROWD WATCHES RUNNERS PASSING BY SMALL STORES
IN BUSINESS DISTRICT. OLD WOMAN IN WHEELCHAIR WITH
CHILD IN HER LAP. CROWD OF RUNNERS NARROW OUT INTO
SMALL GROUPS.
01:21:05 1429.2
RUNNERS IN SLOW-MOTION. STRAIN SEEN ON RUNNER'S
FACE. YOUNG RUNNER REACHES OUT FOR CUP OF WATER
OFFERED HIM BY SPECTATOR. FRONT SHOTS, BACK SHOTS
OF RUNNERS.
01:21:56 1480.2
SMALL CHILD SITS IN STREET AMID SPECTATORS.
01:22:18 1502.2
RUNNERS PASSING FINISH LINE, HUGE CROWD WATCHING.
CU YOUNG WOMAN RAISES HANDS, SMILES AS SHE CROSSES
WITH OTHERS.
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Year: 1978  Color: Color
Genre: AMERICANA

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