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Title: DEAN FAMILY, the

Reference number: 10464

Date: 1969 / 1970

Director: filmed by Averil and Willie Murdoch

Sound: silent

Original format: super 8mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 11.20 mins

Description: Amateur home movie footage of family events, including home visits, trips to the seaside and riding stables.

Shotlist: Shots of two girls sitting on a couch, one of the girls holding two film cans. Shots of the girls sitting on a station trolley loaded with clothes and suitcases being wheeled out of station towards a car. The man puts the cases in the boot of the car. Shots of children with their party hats on sitting at a dining room table. Shots of the children eating party food. A woman feeds a baby in a high chair. Shots of a residential street and a beach. Shots of two children with their father on the beach at Cramond. Shots of a boy fishing in a river. Shots of two women and a man with the children sitting on the beach wall. Two of the children play on the sand. The younger woman plays with a baby. Shots of children in a garden and playing on a swing. Shots of a modern housing estate and children playing in the playground. Shots of another house surrounded by countryside. Shots of flowers and a car in a driveway. Children stand with an older woman (grandmother?) and their suitcases. Their father reverses a car and packs it up with the cases. Shots of children on the back of a horse - with girls leading them they walk out of the stable complex. Shots of two of the children in their grandparents' (?) garden in a tutu and a dress and ballet shoes. The girl in the tutu does ballet moves. The other children arrive and dance for the children. Shots of children on their bicycles riding in the house driveway.