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Energy: Towards the Age of Abundance
Shot unclear, possibly some type of nuclear reaction. CU of Robert Hallman talking to camera. The safety of nuclear power. Garbage barge moving down a river at sunset.
Energy: Towards the Age of Abundance
CU of flame. CU of hand turning a dial. Some type of tube for a laser. Scientist makes adjustments to the laser. Laser cutting through a solid material. CU of laser scientist, he talks to the camera. Shots of lasers working. Classic red laser beam. Scientist talking about lasers being used to create nuclear energy.
Energy: Towards the Age of Abundance
Sun shining through broken glass. Ball of sun above the trees. Dr. Peter Glasser in his classroom talking about solar energy. Large collection disks on a field. Sun. Large dish (like a satellite dish) used to collect solar energy. Pan across skyline of crowded urban area. Pipes spewing dirty water into river (water pollution). Smoke stacks pouring out smoke (air pollution).
Energy: Towards the Age of Abundance
Newspaper headline about nuclear waste. Water pouring out of a huge sewer pipe. Pan across a ruined landscape, garbage, etc. Smoke. People laying on the ground. Some wear gas masks.
Energy: Towards the Age of Abundance
Dr. Peter Glasser in front of a blackboard. Stream of electricity.
Energy: Towards the Age of Abundance
Recreation of stars & planets in space, solar systems. Dr. Peter Glasser in front of blackboard. More shots of models of star.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
CU of several rows of test tubes. Each contains some liquid & the tops is stuffed w/ cotton. Test being performed, the contents of the test tubes are examined. Test tubes spinning in a centrifuge, shaking on a machine. ECU of a hand turning the dial on a microscope. Microscopic view of cells. MS of scientist using a microscope.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
CU track across a dense growth of ferns. CU extreme wide angle pan across several types of plants & flowers. CU of spider web. Zoom to CU of faces.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
Microscope shot of a cell dividing. The chromosomes are splitting & lining up on the opposite sides of a cell. Dr. Suzuki in his lab at a desk. He talks to the camera. Test tubes spinning. Test tubes in a rack.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
Pan across a textile factory where women sit at sewing machines. Pan across shelves lines w/ bottles. The shelves are in a lab. CU of a microscope. View of insects through a microscope. CU of eyes & hands as scientist works at his microscope.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
More scientists working. CU of fruit flies. Electron microscope image of fruit fly, pan to Dr. Suzuki. He points out a genetic defect in the image of the fly.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
List of numbers on a sheet of paper, scientific data. Test tubes on a tray. CU Hands move the test tubes. Test tubes spinning. CU of hands turning a dial on a microscope. Scientist explaining how they track down DNA. Lines on a oscilloscope.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
Dr. Suzuki explains a genetic defect that controls how a fly tolerates temperature. Dr. Suzuki w/ 2 tubes, each contains fruit flies. He changes the temperature in the tubes by placing the sealed tube into water of different temperature. It paralyses the flies for a short time. More scientists at a microscope, both men & women.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
CU of a paper model of the DNA double helix. Shots of the decorations, humorous posters in Dr. Suzuki's office. CU of fruit flies. Pan up rows of test tubes. Dr. Suzuki in his office, talks to camera, talks to students.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
CU of a computer reading punch cards. CU of fingers on a keyboard. Person entering data to computer. Scientist working w/ a microscope. Dr. Suzuki talking to camera.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
Dr. Suzuki walking outside. Several people picking fruit.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
Man walking through a television studio (soundstage). Track across the controls of a television engineer.
Evolution by DNA: Changing the Blueprint of Life
Dials, pan down to glass vials moving across a table, some sort of science experiment. Quick shots, of graphs. Quick shots of different people w/ shaved heads. CU of baby in a hospital nursery, pull back to rows of newborns. Dr. Suzuki talking to camera about cloning. Test tubes spinning. Rows of test tubes. Microscopic shots of cell dividing (chromosomes, DNA).
Soul! EP 43 (401) "Poppy"
FI CU hands of young African-American man (Al Perryman? Note that the nails have been painted black) fingering packet of white powder heroin (smack, junk, horse, H, drugs, illicit) at table on which a small pile of white powder heroin remains; tilt up to dramatically painted face of black man as he dips finger into packet, tastes the drug, rolls eyes to camera, then laughs maniacally. Creepy, evil. "Soul!" opening credits by announcer Joe Dennis.
Soul! EP 43 (401) "Poppy"
The George Faison Universal Dance Experience perform opening movement of contemporary ballet about drug addiction, "Poppy." Nifty reverse key (negative) effect of black male dancer (Al Perryman?) wearing tribal white & black face paint, tight black shirt w/ yellow spider-like veins & red heart, dancing to 70s Miles-style fusion jazz on chilly-looking blue & white stage. Negative effect ends, male dancer continues to perform. Fellow troupe members of George Faison Universal Dance Experience walk onto stage, perform. High art, dance, performance. Lead male dancer feigns pain, then shrugs it off coolly, walks out of frame.
The Family: Lifestyles of the Future
CU of a man w/ long hair playing the piano. MS of Dr. Margaret Mead, anthropologist, talking to the camera. Cut back to muscians on stage.
The Family: Lifestyles of the Future
Mother & 2 children sit at a piano in their home. Children & adults play in the snow on a farm. White geese walk across the snow. Family builds a snowman & throw snowballs. MS of Dr. Margaret Mead talking about what the future holds for families.
The Family: Lifestyles of the Future
CU of a man & woman looking into each other's eyes. CU of faces of men & women. They are all living in the Perth County Conspiracy, commune. CU of a man's hands touching his hair. Man in groovy 1970s fashion plays the guitar & sings. Winter scenic of a farm. Adults walk through the snow. Dog & cat follow the people. Horses run in the fields on the farm. Men working in the barn. 8 Pan across the winter landscape to a man holding a child. They sing together.
The Family: Lifestyles of the Future
Woman & 2 children sit at piano. They sing together. CU of a person smoking a cigarette. Men, women & children in the living room of a moderate house. The adults are talking & playing with the children. CU of faces. MS of Dr. Margaret Mead.