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Hundreds at funeral of fearless writer who bowed to no political pressure
AP Entertainment
Ogidi, 23 May 2013
1. Wide of Chinua Achebe's casket being carried into funeral service in Ogidi, Nigeria
2. Close of man looking at a funeral booklet bearing picture of Achebe
3. Various of choir singing
4. Wide of...
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USA: CENTENARY OF HEMINGWAY'S BIRTH
English/Nat
This July marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ernest Hemingway - one of America's most influential writers.
The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington is celebrating his life with an exhibition called...
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CUBA: PILGRIMAGE TO COBRE
Spanish/Nat
Devotion to Cuba's patron saint has stood firm through all the momentous events that have visited the island.
Every year, hundreds have made the pilgrimage to Cobre, in the eastern half of the island, to pray to the Virgin...
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Fans of Hemingway to meet in Havana next month for a conference
San Francisco de Paula, Havana, Cuba, May 26, 2009
1. Wide shot exterior "Finca Vigia"(Hemingway house)
2. Zoom out from open doorway to front of home
3. Close up bell hanging outside door
4. Pan right interior living room
5. Zoom in...
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Hundreds at funeral of fearless writer who bowed to no political pressure
1. Wide of Chinua Achebe's casket being carried into funeral service in Ogidi, Nigeria
2. Close of man looking at a funeral booklet bearing picture of Achebe
3. Various of choir singing
4. Wide of pallbearers carrying Achebe's casket...
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Art review of 2011
AP Television
Hong Kong - May 25, 2011
1. Mid of artwork of heads nodding, "Fermentation of Nose", 2011, by Heri Dono
2. Various of 2 paintings of Chairman Mao by Andy Warhol, Mao, 1973
3. Various of visitors to the Hong Kong Art...
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Paul Newman and friends raise money for childrens' charity
Clips from live stage reading of 'The World of Nick Adams'
Please Courtesy Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall Gang Camps and Allstate Insurance
1. Clip from 'The World of Nick Adams' stage reading with Matt Damon and Paul Newman
2. Clip...
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Freelance LA TV producer publicises Cuba visit in defiance of US policy
1. Mid of activist Mytchell Mora showing Cuban merchandise he has bought to take back to the US
2. Close up of Che Guevara postcard
3. Mora showing Che beret and a shirt with "CUBA" written across the chest, the one he wore as he...
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CUBA: US AND CUBAN INTELLECTUALS/WRITERS
Eng/Spanish/Nat
American writers Arthur Miller, William Styron and Colombian literary great Gabriel Garcia Marquez discussed everything from World War II to the battle over 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez during a dinner with Fidel Castro that...
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USA: ERNEST HEMINGWAY MANUSCRIPTS
English/Nat
"A major literary discovery".
That's what experts call two previously unseen first-draft manuscripts by Ernest Hemingway, discovered in a steamer trunk.
The items will come under the gavel at Christie's auction house in New...
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Hotel where Hemingway wrote burns to the ground
AP Television
Bimini - 14 January 2006
1. Wide shot of hotel entrance with smoke exiting window
2. Zoom in from hotel entrance to burnt window
3. Tilt down from hotel entrance sign to burnt debris
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Natasha Rolle,...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Nietos de Hemingway le rinden homenaje en Cuba
VOICED : Nietos de Hemingway le rinden homenaje en Cuba
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USA: BULLS LET LOOSE ON WALL STREET
English/Nat
Wall Street traders marked the opening of New Year trading on Monday with an unusual race designed to instill market confidence for the coming year.
Ten bulls were raced past the New York Stock exchange in a bid "to prove...
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Exhibition of Korda's photos of Cuba
1. Wide shot of gallery, visitor admiring photographs
2. Photo of Cuban leader Fidel Castro sitting with boy behind him
3. Photo of Castro with supporter
4. Photo of Korda standing by his famous shot of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara
5. Photo Che...
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US restorers work on Hemingway's former home
1. Wide shot driveway to "Finca Vigia", (late US author Ernest Hemingway's house)
2. Exterior of "Finca Vigia" with tourists
3. Wide shot tourists outside home, looking through windows
4. Interior of house, various of living room
5....
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The opening of the 64th Cannes film festival
AP Entertainment
Cannes, 11 May 2011
1. Tilt down to red carpet steps
2. Wide shot crowd
3. Various of Aishwarya Rai posing
4. Wide shot Djimon Hounsou
5. Medium shot Djimon Hounsou
6. Various of shot Emir Kusturica arriving
7. Cutaway...
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International seminar on writer as his house is briefly opened
Finca Vigia, just outside Havana - 24 May 2005
1. Wide shot exterior Ernest Hemingway's home just outside Havana with classic cars
2. Exterior Finca Vigia
3. Zoom-in to construction sign
4. Medium shot scaffolding outside house
5....
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Hemingway grandchildren, researchers visit Cuba, hunt for scientific gold in author's journals
The grandsons of one of America's most famous authors - Ernest Hemingway - started a five-day mission in a Cuban village on Monday, hoping to improve US-Cuba ties and gain access to Hemingway's aging fishing logs.
The logs may be a...
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THAILAND: COMPETITION TO FIND THAILAND'S FUNNIEST LAUGH
Eng/Thai/Nat
The port town of Pattaya, south east of Bangkok, was filled with strange laughter on Saturday.
Some people whinnied, some warbled, some screeched and others roared.
They were all taking part in a competition to find...
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CUBA: ILLINOIS STATE GOVERNOR GEORGE RYAN - 5 DAY VISIT
Spanish/Eng/Nat
Illinois State Governor George Ryan has said that Cuba's main problem is Fidel Castro, whose forty years of 'communist rule' have 'left their mark' on the Cuban people.
His comments came after a rare public meeting...
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A U.S. congressman visited Ernest Hemingway's former home near Havana on Monday to celebrate a joint U.S.-Cuban effort to preserve and digitize the Nobel Prize-winning author's personal effects.
A U.S. congressman visited Ernest Hemingway's former home near Havana on Monday to celebrate a joint U.S.-Cuban effort to preserve and digitize the Nobel Prize-winning author's personal effects.
Island curators gave Jim McGovern, the...
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Cinta sobre Hemingway marca regreso de Hollywood a Cuba
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Ya casi llega a la pantalla grande la pelicula biografica "Papa" que trata sobre Ernest Hemingway y fue grabada en Cuba.
Los productores describen el proyecto como la primera cinta con un...
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Cuba - Anniversary of artists' restaurant
In Havana, locals and tourists alike are celebrating the 55th anniversary of the Bodeguita del Medio restaurant.
Famous around the world, many come to the Bodeguita to sit in the same seat as Ernest Hemmingway or Gabriel Garcia Marquez....
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Fishing tournament underway as people pay tribute to the Nobel laureate
1. Various shots of fishermen at sea
2. Wide of Spanish fortress of Cojimar and boys on pier
3. Boys swimming in water
4. Tilt up from plaque in memory of Ernest Hemingway to memorial with bust of Hemingway
5. Close of bust of Hemingway...