| Traffic & Street Scenes | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Catalog #: | 433063 | |
| Clip Number: | 433063-5 | |
| Orginal Film: | ARP 14 | |
| Timecode: | 01:49:08 - 01:54:54 | |
| Location: | New York, NY | |
| Year Shot: | 1995 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ADVERTISING: Billboards/Signs LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York SIGNS: Highway / Road SIGNS: Street Names TRANSPORTATION: Taxis TRANSPORTATION: Traffic Scenes | |
| Description: | Night shots. Tilt up from sidewalk to LSs of Broadway with stock market ticker (3 bands of scrolling light bulbs displaying market prices and news running on building across street); cars, mostly taxi cabs, pass in FG. TLSs of building at 1585 Broadway, stock market ticker-- 3 bands of headlines scrolling-- pan L to LS of traffic on Broadway, "Les Miserables" ad in BG; busy intersection. Telephoto TLS of lights and traffic at Times Square. LS of building, tilt down to large live video screen at Times Square, white man hailing taxi in FG. Telephoto TLSs of Times Square at night, cars and pedestrians in FG, endless sea of flickering lights; white man tries hailing a cab again in FG. Great low angle MCU of stock market prices scrolling by on electronic ticker. TLSs hustle & bustle of Times Square, traffic & pedestrians & colored twinkling lights & video screens & scrolling tickers & ads for Joe Boxer and Broadway plays; some shots start as MS of a taxi cab passing by a theater where Victor/Victoria is playing, pan to Times Square. TLSs row of advertisements for Banana Republic, Olympus, Roxy, MCL, etc, pan R to large glowing flashing ads for Suntory Whiskey and Coca-Cola and Samsung on tower. Panning LSs of Times Square, night, all aglow. TLSs of Square, traffic passing on both sides of camera. TLSs traffic, signs for McDonalds, theaters, restaurants, etc. | |
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