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Children don cartoon character costumes to mark the last day of carnival
1. Tracking view of young girl walking and throwing confetti near the Zappeion Hall in the National Gardens
2. Children dressed in cartoon costumes putting confetti on each other
3. Close-up of child with bubble toy
4. Wide of...
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Germany - Carnival week in Mainz
Millions again took to the streets for carnival week in the
cities along the Rhine on Monday (23/2), lapping up the
unseasonal sunshine to enjoy the parades, floats, bands and all
the fun of the fair.
High shot of band, image of German...
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SAfricans herald the New Year with daytime carnival parade
AP Television
Johannesburg, 31 December 2010
1. Wide of banner reading (English) "Jo'burg Carnival," followed by parade and people dancing in the street
2. Woman in huge dress waving
3. Various of floats, people dancing
4. SOUNDBITE...
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Three-day fruit fight gets underway in Italian town
Thousands of people gathered in a small northern Italian town on Sunday to take part in a fruit fight.
The battle of the oranges is the main event during Ivrea's carnival.
Before anyone is armed with their citrus fruits, city authorities...
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Carnival party for animal lovers with dog owners and pets in fancy dress
AP Entertainment
Rio de Janeiro - 3 Feb 2013
1. Wide of carnival block party for dog owners and their dogs in fancy dress
2. Various of dogs in fancy dress
3. Rooster on lead in fancy dress
4. Dog owner with her three dogs in fancy...
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One of Rio de Janeiro's samba schools taking part in the famous carnival parade this year will be sporting costumes made entirely from recycled materials.
One of Rio de Janeiro's samba schools taking part in the famous carnival parade this year will be sporting costumes made entirely from recycled materials.
From old newspapers and plastic bottles to CDs and dried plants, all have been...
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CUBA: HAVANA: CARNIVAL SEASON
Havana, Cuba- 21 July 2000
1. Various of carnival troupe dancing
2. Pan along carnival troupe dancing in pairs
3. Various carnival dancers
4. Mid shot woman dancing in bikini costume
5. Girl onlookers dancing
6. Man banging drums and...
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REPLAY Brazil rocks with U2 front-man Bono
SHOTLIST(including transcript):-
Salvador, Bahia State, Thursday, February, 23rd, 2006:
1. Wide of crowd singing and dancing in front of the special box where Bono was
2. Mid-shot of Bono
3. Mid shot of The Edge
4. Wide of Quincy...
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Only a few days before Rio de Janeiro's annual Carnival, hotel owners said on Monday they are struggling to fill rooms after a slump in tourism.
Only a few days before Rio de Janeiro's annual Carnival, hotel owners said on Monday they are struggling to fill rooms after a slump in tourism.
Hurt by soaring prices and ongoing protests, hotels are finding there are fewer tourists...
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Two of carnival's glamorous dancers work in call centre by day
AP Entertainment
February 6, 2013
1. Mid of Nathalia Araujo, Samba dancer, getting ready with her colleagues at the Portela Samba School dressing room
2. Close of Araujo putting on make-up
3. Pan from crowd to carnival dancers on...
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First street carnival of the season in Rio
Rio de Janeiro's "street carnival" kicked off on Saturday with hundreds of people participating in the street celebration.
Although this year's official Carnival season runs from February 13 to 17, locals and tourists alike joined the...
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Rio de Janeiro's mayor on Friday officially opened Carnival, the self-billed biggest party on the planet. Mayor Eduardo Paes handed the keys to the city to King Momo, the mythical jester who reigns over the extravaganza. (Feb. 28)
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Rio de Janeiro's mayor on Friday officially opened Carnival, the self-billed biggest party on the planet and Brazil's last big bash before it hosts this year's World Cup football...
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Rio de Janeiro's mayor on Friday officially opened Carnival, the self-billed biggest party on the planet and Brazil's last big bash before it hosts this year's World Cup football tournament.
Rio de Janeiro's mayor on Friday officially opened Carnival, the self-billed biggest party on the planet and Brazil's last big bash before it hosts this year's World Cup football tournament.
Amid pounding drums and sequin-laden dancers,...
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Millions take to the streets for the traditional Black Ball parade.
1. Tilt up of dancers
2. Couple kissing
3. Mid of man kissing woman on the cheek
4. Rio Branco Avenue crowded for the Black ball parade
5. Mid of men drinking
6. Zoom in on group of men dressed as women
7. Couple walking by and...
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Time to get dirty for carnival goers as they dance in mud
Extravagant costumes need not apply at the "Bloco da Lama" Carnival street party in the coastal town of Paraty, in Rio de Janeiro State, where revellers dispensed with pirate, princess and devil disguises in favour of thick, head-to-toe...
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Hundreds dance in the streets ahead of the official start of the Rio carnival.
1. Zoom in on percussionists dressed up as super heroes and other cartoon characters for block or neighbourhood party
2. Various of people in costume playing the drums
3. Close of Brazilian flag on drum
4. Tilt down woman dressed as...
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Crowds dance to music of Banda de Ipanema, the city's most progressive carnival group
Massive crowds turned up to dance on Saturday along Rio de Janeiro's Ipanema Beach to the music of 'Banda de Ipanema' (Band of Ipanema), known as the city's most progressive carnival group.
The Ipanema Band is named after the upscale...
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Carnival in Rio ends with the traditional gay ball
AP Entertainment
Recife, 12 Feb 2013
1. Wide of street full of people wearing costumes
2. Various of Maracatu performers dancing and dancing down the street
3. Various of Frevo dancers on a parade float
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Olinda, 12 Feb...
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Rio's most famous parade dances its way through streets.
1. Pan of parade
2. Zoom-out from truck to parade
3. Pan from band to parade
4. Various of parade
5. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese) Gilma da Silva, Hairdresser
"I parade with the Black Ball for 11 years and it's marvellous. It's great. It's...
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Fifty thousand people gather to hear one of Carnival's best orchestras play
1. Wide of performers and crowds at Orquestra Voadora block party
2. Mid of orchestra drummers playing at party
3. Close up of pregnant female performer playing drums
4. Wide of performers on stilts in front of orchestra
5. Mid of...
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Celebrations come to an end with final day of block parties
1. Wide of people at street party
2. Woman in Marge Simpson costume from the US cartoon series " The Simpsons."
3. Various of drummers
4. Pan of people dancing
5. Close of father dancing with a baby dressed as a caveman
6. Couple in...
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Thousands dress up for the Cordao do Boitata street party
1. Wide of the stage and the crowd at the Cordao do Boitata street party
2. Wide of a girl wearing crown and sash standing inside bathtub being held up by other revellers
3. Pan of revellers at street party
4. Revellers dancing
5. Wide...
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IOC refuses to comment on Pussy Riot protest; hopes violence in Ukraine stops immediately
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) refused on Wednesday to comment on the arrest the previous day of two members of Pussy Riot.
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alekhina were detained for a few hours in Sochi, the host city of the...
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Obama masks to take to the streets in Carnival
Sao Conrado - 16 January 2009
1. Various of woman painting masks of U.S. president-elect Barack Obama
2. Close up of masks
3. Medium of man placing ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) sheet used to make masks
4. Various of machine producing...