Art from Rubbish

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2161A
Date Released
5 Nov 1970
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Art From Rubbish. DESCRIPTION: A French artist who finds his inspiration - and most of his raw materials - on a rubbish dump. SHOTLIST: 6 shots young artists collecting rubbish in countryside. CU interior art studio with circus figures, made from old junk, hanging from ceiling. CU circus figure. SV angle shot ditto hanging. SV artist cutting can with an acetylene torch. CU TV ditto cutting shape of flower. SCU other artist looks on. SV artist removes flower shape. CU other artist. SCU artist holds up flower shape. SV large sculpture of a fly. CU head of ditto. GV various sculptures & figures in studio. SCU kinetic model of woman pulling up dress.
Keywords
Curiosities; Arts and crafts
Locations
France
Footage sources
France
Card file number
96483
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
81
Story extras:

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'Art from Rubbish', British Movietone News Issue No. 2161A, 5 Nov 1970. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28557 (Accessed 14 Jun 2025)