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Title: PICTURE OF PICTURES

Reference number: 7470

Date: 1983

Sound: mute

Original format: super 8mm

Colour: col

Fiction: Non-Fiction

Running time: 4.00 mins

Description: Amateur behind-the-scenes footage of the filming of a Dalziel Cine Club production, demonstrating the techniques used to produce special visual effects. See also ref. 7454 for finished production, GIE'S A HAUN.

Paper archive records relating to the Dalziel Camcorder Club also held at the Scottish Screen Archive.

Shotlist: [shotlisted from DV - manual control track]

[no title] - shot of Brian Saberton and Jack Anderson using cine camera on tripod in driveway of house - gvs of actor being filmed next to red Ford Capri (1.34) two men washing Capri, then demonstrating 'magic' sponge on hidden wires - Bryan and Evelyn Law look on and check script and direct action - gvs Bryan Law filming - Jack gets into car and drives it away (2.38) scenes being filmed at front of house, where Jack demonstrates trick of driving car into garage while lying down hidden - shots of actor speaking lines, production team checking script, then giving 'thumbs up' to camera at end - THE END (4.00)

[See ref. 7454 for finished production, GIE'S A HAUN. ]