TWILIGHT
Full length video
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Title: TWILIGHT
Reference number: 1176
Date: 1955
Director: filmed by Enrico Cocozza and Graeme Cullen
Sound: sound
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: fiction
Running time: 15.00 mins
Description:
The story of a group of people trying to survive after an atomic war, by propitiating their Gods.
See paper archives at 3/7.
Credits:
A CBC Film
Louise Boyd, Leslie Crawford, Jack Smith, with Ella Hill, Mark Cooke, Jack Ralston, Jack Griffen, Bill Bailey, James Kane, George Forsyth, Philip Duddy.
w. Enrico Cocozza
ph. Gavin Brown
Shotlist: Credits (1.00); gvs barefoot, ragged group of men and women are led across wasteland (scrubland) by a woman in a black dress (3.39) Woman turns and gathers heather; a young man dies and is carried to a stone outcropping as an "offering" with the flowers (8.40) woman and her followers pray to their gods (9.40) the twin gods "Rock" and "Roll" appear on the stones in silhouette; Roll walks down [slow-motion], Roll kills the woman's followers intercut with images of fire (12.00) woman smiles at Roll, who is charmed (12.58) gvs a field of oats, harvesting with a scythe (13.09) c/u Rock's face, Roll and the woman walk away in silhouette The End (music continues after end) (15.00)