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BRAZIL: ELDERLY TAKE PART IN CARNIVAL FUN
Portuguese/Nat
As carnival fever continues to grip Brazil, a group of senior citizens have proved that you are never too old to party.
Each year the group sambas through the streets of Rio de Janeiro, showing the youngsters how it's...
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Fifty thousand Beatles fans take to the streets dressed as the Fab Four
AP Entertainment
Rio de Janeiro - 11 Feb 2013
1. Pan of crowd at Sgt. Pepper block party in Flamengo Park
2. Percussionists playing at block party
3. Pan from band playing in front of red Sgt. Pepper double decker bus to crowd
4. Mid of...
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Dancers and musicians take top the streets for Murga Carnival
1. Wide of carnival troop parading through street in Boedo neighbourhood
2. Mid of carnival queen dancing through street to drummers
3. Wide of carnival troop parading through street as people look on
4. Mid of girl dancing in...
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: ENT4-VENICE CARNIVAL
English/Nat
Story: Venice Carnival
Location: Venice
Date: 7 MARCH 2000
Revellers from around the world have been enjoying the splendour of this year's Venice Carnival.
Tourists flood the city every year to join locals in a sumptious...
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Olympic torch passes legendary Rio Samba schools
The Olympic torch made it's way into the hands of carnival legends Mestre Monarco and Tia Surica on Thursday night, as samba music was played by members of the Portella School in Rio de Janeiro.Both welcomed the torch with joy, as Mestre...
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Professional Wrestling: Sport, Theater, and Stunt Performance
Professional wrestling is a unique blend of theater, combat sports, and stunt performance with its origins in strongman circus performances. With larger-than-life characters and thrilling moves, it captivates audiences around the world.
PBS
The True Origin of Killer Clowns
Well, sure the answer is partly from 1980s horror movies like IT and Killer Klowns from Outer Space, but the reality is much deeper than that. From the Middle Ages through the Renaissance to 19th Century England, clowns have always been...
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B2 English Listening Practice - Amusement Parks
This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for intermediate and upper intermediate-level students. In this video, a native English speaker talks in a natural way about the topic of amusement parks. The subtitles are...
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Mardi Gras: The Colorful Celebration of New Orleans
Mardi Gras (or "Fat Tuesday") is New Orleans, United State's version of Carnival. It's a three-week long festival of indulgence before the Christian season of Lent. Learn about the history, symbolism, and customs of the festivities - and...
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CAN 102 THIS YEAR'S NICE CARNIVAL HAS FANTASY THEME
This year's theme for the procession of the annual Nice Carnival, is the realm of fantasy.
1. cu carnival programe
2. ts crowds in street with procession
3. ms prancing clowns precede band
4. vs decorated vintage cars
5. ms clowns...
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Cultural parade and Carnival celebrating WCup nations
1. Wide of carnival float moving through street
2. Mid of children in costume on the truck
3. Dancers in red and white in the carnival parade
4. Pull out from close-up to wide of another dancing group
5. Mid of dancing girl wearing a...
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SYND 31-1-72 PROCESSION OF ITALY'S ANNUAL CARNIVAL PARADE
Procession of floats in the Viareggio annual carnival parade
1 ls float past
2 cu duck wearing helmet
3 stiltmen past
4 hippie
5 Jacqueline and Aristotle Onassis
6 floats past
7 rat race float
8 Hells Angels float
9 ls bear on...
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SYND 8 2 71 SATIRICAL CARNIVAL IN VIAREGGIO FEATHRUNING FANTASTICAL FLOATS
Scenes of procession of imaginative floats in Viareggio's satirical carnival.
1. various shots carnival float in the shape of a boat with children on its deck2. ms mermaid figure 3. ms children watching 4. ms float in the shape of a...
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Brazil - Death of architect Oscar Niemayer at the age of 104
Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer dies in hospital, aged 104
Story No.: 869855
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 4 November 2010
1. Various of Brazil's soccer legend Pele, left, and Oscar Niemeyer, renowned Brazilian architect at a news...
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Italy carnival revellers do battle with oranges
Hundreds of revellers took part in the traditional Battle of Oranges in Ivrea in northern Italy on Sunday.The fruit fight is part of the town's annual carnival festivities.Tonnes of oranges were hurled by organised groups of locals at...
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20,000 in largest Hindu procession outside India
1. Tilt down on chariot
2. Crowd singing and clapping
3. Close-up drums
4. Decoration being lifted onto chariot
5. Mid shot crowd singing
6. Various of chariot
7. Crowd dancing and playing cymbals
8. Various crowd with hands in air
9....
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Samba Schools that scored highest during Carnival parade return to the Sambadrome
1. Wide of Academicos do Grande Rio samba school's flag carrier and master of ceremony, dancing in the Parade of Champions, AUDIO: music (and throughout)
2. Mid of flag carrier dancing
3. Wide of large Carnival float in the model of an...
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PARIS PARADE
Passing through the heart of Paris, a picturesque parade is a highlight of the season. Its theme is ""French Folklore"" or, more simply ""The Country comes to Town"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views...
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MARDI GRAS
In New Orleans they call Shrove Tuesday ""Mardi Gras"" (Fat Tuesday) and they celebrate this Festival with a spirited street parade. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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RIVIERA REVELS AT NICE
Sunny Nice, that famous resort in the South of France, holds its traditional parade of elaborate effigies. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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THE EASTER PARADE
The sun shone down on the Easter Parade in Battersea Park and starting the Parade was a line of old and new London Buses, to commemorate a 150 years since the first horse drawn Omnibus was seen in London. Rolf Harris was the Guest of...
British Movietone
""BATTLE OF FLOWERS""
Once an actual battle, where the participants pelted each other with flowers, today the ""Battle of Flowers"" means a Carnival Parade through the streets of St. Helier. Millions of individual blooms are used to decorate the floats and...
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CAN454 CARNIVALS
Scenes from West German carnivals.
1. vs of a costumed group in a car hadning out treats and the crowd looking on
2. ms of a policeman taking a shot of alcohol
3. vs of the crowd and costumed people dancing
4. ws of the mountains with...
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SYND 19/02/74 90TH NICE CARNIVAL
Scenes from the 90th Nice Carnival, crowds of onlookers see elaborate floats and fabulous creatures.
1. vs Nice beach
2. track of palm trees
3. vs Stall selling masks, various masks
4. Man selling rubber skeletons
5. vs people throwing...