Film Record: Italy [1956]

Still image from Italy.

Date produced: 1956

Filmmaker(s):

H. Lee Hansen

Country of Production:

United States

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:14:51

Length:

500 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

Kodachrome

Sound Notes:

Silent

Awards/Recognition:

UC San Diego Library list of titled amateur films

Description:

Kodachrome travelogue showing daily life and architecture in Italy.

Resources:

This film is a part of the H. Lee Hansen Collection held by the UC San Diego Library.

Locations:

• Cortina d' Amezzo, Italy (Filming)
• Turin, Italy (Filming)
• Venice, Italy (Filming)

Subjects:

•      Manners and Customs
•      Travel
•           Architecture
•      Cities and towns
•      Italy

Genre:

• Travelogue

Form:

• Short

Repository:

H. Lee Hansen Collection, UC San Diego Library

Viewing Notes:

"General shots of people, fashions and buildings. City scenes and daily life. Scenes of the construction of the Olympic Stadium (winter games) at Cortina d' Amezzo. There a several scenes of Venice including; St Mark's square, tourist boats, gondolas, open air markets and cafes. Several shots of the 1956 Tour de France in during Turin leg. Scene of a funeral procession." Via UC San Diego Library.

Video Link:

• via UC San Diego Library

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