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Title: EDINBURGH ON PARADE

Reference number: 2793

Date: 1970

Director: d. Mark Littlewood

Sponsor: Films of Scotland and Edinburgh Corporation

Production company: IFA (Scotland) Ltd.

Sound: sound

Original format: 35mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 14.22 mins

Description: The streets of Edinburgh at Festival time, featuring the parade along Princes Street.

Credits: ph. Mark Littlewood
m. composed and cond. Andy Park

Shotlist: gvs Holyrood Park (.41) views of Edinburgh streets at Festival time with shots of young people enjoying the festival mood on Princes St. and in Princes Street Gardens (2.17) gvs people taking tea at the open air cafe in Princes Street Gardens (3.33) pipe band marching on Princes St. (4.12) gvs Dean Village (5.25) shots of an open air market under the Dean Bridge (6.05) military bands and displays along Princes St. during the opening parade (7.25) shots of Botanic Gardens with brief shot of Henry Moore sculptures (8.17) shots of Festival Fringe players on streets and shots of pedestrians (8.41) shots of yachting on the Forth (9.21) Canadian Mounties doing a display in the Meadows (10.06) a student band practising and then seen in costume marching on Princes St. (11.03) l/s and aerials of parade and spectators with Calton Hill in background (12.39) panning shot of Edinburgh skyline (13.16) panning shot of skyline from the Botanic Gardens (13.40) ecs (14.22)