Film Record: Burano, the Rainbow Isle

Still of Burano, the Rainbow Isle pictured in the PSA Journal, Nov. 1960, 41.

Date produced: 1960

Filmmaker(s):

Esther S. Cooke

Languages:

English

Length:

400 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

Kodachrome

Sound Notes:

Silent

Sound:

Sound on tape

Awards/Recognition:

PSA Ten Best 1960 - Honorable Mention

Description:

"Burano by the sea, fisherman mending their nets, life along and on the canal. A visit with times of old, fine embroidery, the cobbler, children quietly at play, the market, the village square and its grand architecture and bronze statuary. It is feeding time in the square for a zillion pigeons. Another gem of Esther's visits to Europe" PSA Journal, Nov. 1960, 41.

Locations:

• Burano, Venice, Italy (Filming)

Subjects:

• Nature
•      Geography
• Europe
•      Italy

Genre:

• Travelogue

Form:

• Short

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