Einstellungs-Nr. X-159-X-160

Costume Details
Matahi: Our brown
pareu pants fashion (at start)
no wreath
Roo: Coco leaf shirt falling a
little below knees, m wreath

Action
Fade in.
Matahi sits alone on mat in hut his back against post. His
left knee raised, his right knee bent under him toward
left knee. his head is bent forward almost touching left
knee. his left hand resting on left by just [?] foot.
his right arm rests on mat before him on the [?]
[?] wreath on mat. Roo runs in from b.g. through door
of hut smiling. On right arm he carries grass skirt,
on left niau crown in [?] left hand shell anklets. Then
[?] then kneels down beside Matahi towards
him; strokes his left arm with his right, staring at
him compassionately.
[?] The floor of hut is covered with pandanus mats.
Rrops is in b.g. of hut.. camera right side of door: [?] on [?
2 empty husked coconuts hanging from wall with (wooden knife) between them
camera left side of door: hanging from wall... [?] camera. Two [?]
[?] shall hanging on wall, small [?] basket hanging on wall, large [?] large empty dark
coconut + couch shell resting on corner shelf; under shelf large [?]
[?] camera left of it [?]
[?]

Bemerkungen
Still made of hut.. with [?] etc
for reference

75'

Take 1 slates as X-159 should be X-159-X-160

Takes 5  2/19/30 am
std take 5 @ 0

Test at 257’ (after take 2) also
310’ (after take
3 end of shot)

Kommentar
Die handschriftlichen Beschreibungen und Notizen stammen von David Flaherty. Die Abkürzung „m wreath“ im Feld Costume Details steht für „metuapua wreath“.

Typ
Script Clerk's report

Datensatz-Nr.
SCR-539

Paginierung Deutsche Kinemathek
537

No. of Takes
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

Scene No.
X-159 - X-160

Lens No.
2"

Footage
80 || 82 | 73 ||| 70 || 69 | 65

Location
Collapsible hut near Bob’s

Datum
19. Februar 1930