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Title: CARNOUSTIE

Reference number: 10468

Date: 1966

Director: filmed by members of Scottish Association of Amateur Cinematographers

Sound: sound

Original format: std. 8mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 7.58 mins

Description: Amateur film about a wet weekend in Carnoustie for members of the Scottish Association of Amateur Cinematographers, with a poetic accompaniment.

Credits: camera sequences A. Murdoch, W. Murdoch, J.A.R. Smith
commentary A . Murdoch with the co-operation of N. McGavin, C.E. Marshall, N.P. McGavin, M. Smith, R. Dobson, E. Wight

Shotlist: SAAC WEEK END - CARNOUSTIE 1966 - CAMERA SEQUENCES - A. MURDOCH, W. MURDOCH, J.A.R. SMITH - COMMENTARY A. MURDOCH - WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF N. Mc GAVIN, C.E. MARSHALL, N.P. McGAVIN, M. SMITH, R. DOBSON, E. WIGHT - THE TALE OF A FILM GROUP’S REACTION TO ‘IMPOSSIBLE’ WEATHER - Shots of a newspaper with the headline ‘The Big Easter Damper’. Shots of a sign for Carnoustie. Shots from around the street and people walking in the rain. The narrator talks about the different umbrellas and the deserted golf course. Shots of the 19th Hole pub and the rough looking sea. Shots of the film makers in the rain as the narrator talks about how their weekend plans have been ruined. Panning shots next to the beach and shots for a sign for Antiques. Shots of the people walking about the shops the narrator describes the contents of the shop. Shots of a display case and the people walking around and looking at the art and furniture on display. Shots of the people leaving. GV Bruce Hotel and shots of a Highland dancing display. Close ups of the footwork. THE END - Shots of a trophy.