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Title: COIREVRECKAN

Reference number: 10090

Date: 1985, May

Director: filmed by Dr. Ken J H Mackay

Sound: silent

Original format: super 8mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 6.37 mins

Description: Amateur footage of a visit to Jura, passing the Corryvreckan whirlpool.

Note on the film-maker - Dr MacKay was a physics teacher at the High School of Stirling.

Shotlist: title - gvs pier - shots from boat - gvs coastline and rocky shore, fishing boat OB.401 at slipway - shots from deck of boat departing - gvs coastline - man on deck playing harmonica - gvs of coastline from boat, in rougher water in Gulf of Corryvreckan [Coirevreckan] - c/u shots of swirling waters and wave crests (2.47) shots approaching rocky landing on Jura, passengers disembark and boat departs - l/s herd of deer - gvs Gulf of Corryvreckan from Jura, l/shots of wave crests, aircraft passing over - gvs Jura coastline and gulf - l/s swirling waters and yacht sailing in distance - gvs backpackers camping on Jura - l/shots small boat sailing along edge of whirlpool - gvs gulf and island - c/u campfire at night - backpackers climbing down, boat in distance - brief shot from boat (6.37)