CUBA COLLECTION #4 RE: Stories from Cuba from 1917 onwards.

Record ID: 883625

  • Title: CUBA COLLECTION #4 RE: Stories from Cuba from 1917 onwards.
  • Date: 22nd October 2006
  • Summary: CUBA COLLECTION #4 RE: Stories from Cuba from 1917 onwards.
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  • City: CUBA
  • Country: Cuba
  • Reuters ID: 06OCT22R04
  • Story Text:CUBA COLLECTION #4 RE: Stories from Cuba from 1917 onwards.

    Tape 4 (G-ITN323)

    00:00:54:21 - 00:08:30:24 ITN FX / Mix
    Cuba Religion: ITN T07019718: 7.1.1997: CUBA, Havana: Night: religious believers crawling along the road for penance on the eve of the feast of St Lazarus; people at stall selling religious items: Int: gvs people at altar holding candles and beggar given coins; crowd milling around inside church; interview Sister Rita Llaneza about St Lazarus: Ext: Day: Sepulchre and graves with headstones and statues at the Colon Cemetery: Gvs grave of La Milagrosa: Interview (Spanish) Laudis Fernandez – her Catholic friend forced to do another degree after not being allowed to travel to Russia; interview Maria Torres – her village church closed: Large hoarding with picture of Cuban leader Fidel Castro with bull grazing; city street scene with rundown apartments including one used by revolutionaries; Int: one of the apartment rooms now a museum and reporter Steve Smith speaking to camera; piece of sofa fabric framed on wall: Ext; Smith along with Religious Affairs Ministry spokesman Isidro Gomez and interview – faith was disadvantage in the past: Catholic church where Caritas charity help children; Int: children taught how to use computers; interview Rolando Suarez (Caritas) – church role in society was not understood by authorities: Ext: seafront with high buildings and rough sea breaking against promenade wall and two men on the seaweed: Large Christmas Tree being put up using crane; statue of female saint holding child, close ups; Int: Bishop of Havana Jose Felix Perez along in church and interview – there could be social implications resulting from Pope’s visit: Ext: large statue of Christ on hill overlooking bay; Int: interview Isidro Gomez - Pope is free to say what he likes: Gv church service underway, some close ups08

    00:08:35:23 - 00:15:10:05 ITN FX / Mix
    Cuba Economy: ITN T09019718: 9.1.1997: CUBA, Havana: band performing and people dancing: Ext: old dilapidated American cars parked, some close ups; repoter Steve Smith speaking to camera as driven in old US car: Man using his own tools to restore two old Zephyr cars; cars in Fiat showroom: Int: interview Carlos Fernandez (N American Dept of the Foreign Ministry) – still in severe economic crisis: Ext: grafitti and murals anti US and Sen Jesse Helms for anti-Cuban policies: Int: gvs seminar on personnel management; delegates during break with refreshments and interviews: Int: Smith and Vladimir Roca of the Concilio Cubano along and interview – attacks Castro for shooting down Cuban exiles plane: Ext: gvs people round cock fighting and betting (actuall cock fighting not seen):
    Crowded city street and privately owned stalls selling ceramics and small models of Castro; interview trader Ariel Naranjo – business bad because of high taxes; Int: interview Fernandez – natural that people complain about tax: Gvs hotel and pool area; new hotel under construction; interview tourist Michael McNiff – not seeing the real Cuba: Sunset over city with soldier in old style uniform and wig on guard

    00:15:15:04 - 00:16:46:00 ITN FX / Mix
    Pope John Paul II Visit: ITN T21019807: 21.1.1998: CUBA, Havana: Pope off plane; Cuban leader Fidel Castro waving; Pope waving; Pope kissing children and piece of ground in frame: Welcoming committee; gvs Pope slowly along and standing with Castro; flag paraded in front of them; Castro helping the Pope by seat: Pope making speech as priests listen; gvs Pope with bishops kissing ring and shaking his hand: Reporter James Mates speaking to camera:

    00:16:50:24 - 00:22:41:18 REUTERS FX / FX
    Pope John Paul II Visit: Reuters 0697/98: 21.1.1998: CUBA, Havana: top gv city skyline; airport terminal entrance; painting of Pope; crowds and Castro (in suit) waiting: Plane taxiing and guard of honour waiting; Pope off plane and waving; Pope greeted by Castro clergy and others: Castro and Pope along; gun salute; Pope sits down; Castro speech with Pope and clergy listening: Pope speech then clasps hands with Castro; Pope boarding Popemobile and away as Castro claps: Popemobile convoy along past crowds; crowds some close ups includling woman crying and emotional: Gvs crowds waiting clapping and chanting; Popemobile along

    00:22:46:17 - 00:25:31:03 REUTERS FX / FX
    Jack Nicholson Visit: Reuters 5974/98: 24.6.1998: CUBA, Havana: Restaurant sign 'El Rancho Palco'; large car arrives and door opens - Nicholson sitting holding wine bottle and cigar then gets out and along with Ernesto Guevara (President Cuban Film Institute); close up cameraman; Nicholson speaking to press about Cuba:Nicholson greeting and hugging restaurant chef

    00:25:36:02 - 00:26:25:23 REUTERS FX / FX
    Muhammad Ali Visit: Reuters 8503/98: 10.9.1998: CUBA, Havana: Hospital building; Muhammad Ali out of vehicle and greeted; Ali along hand in hand with woman:
    Int: Ali slowly along with others; children in ward and Ali looking at them

    00:26:30:22 - 00:28:09:16 REUTERS FX / FX
    Castro Baseball: Reuters 12376/99: 19.11.1999: CUBA, Havana: Night: gv baseball pitch and crowded stands; gvs happy crowds with flags: Cuban leader Fidel Castro in baseball jacket and cap along with the Cuban team; Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez leading his team on pitch; Castro waving his cap to crowds:Large scoreboard and crowded stands; Venezuelan First Lady Marisabel de Chavez in baseball jacket and cap throwing first pitch of the game: Gvs match; press filming; match; close up of Castro::Int: Cuban man and woman watching game on TV and commenting (Spanish): Ext: Cuban FM Felipe Perez Roque talking to pitcher; match: Interview with Castro (Spanish) who says it is all going well so far; top gv pitch and players

    00:28:14:15 - 00:30:39:08 REUTERS FX / FX
    Putin Visit: Reuters 15139/00: 13.12.2000: CUBA, Havana: Night: Russian plane with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his wife Ludmila down steps and greeted by Cuban leader Fidel Castro; Putin and Castro along with crowd of people:
    Putin and Castro standing for photocall and waving with Putin's wife beside holding flowers: Castro Putin and entourage along; limousine away:

    00:30:44:07 - 00:32:44:04 REUTERS FX / FX
    US Food Products Ship: Reuters 14579/01: 18.12.2001: CUBA, Havana: gv harbour bay with small boats moored; few people by harbout wall some fishing; pilot boat along with large ship carrying aid in background; gvs ship arriving in harbour; men in orange overalls and hard hats waiting; aid ship docking; people waiting on quay: Interview Pedro Alvarez (Spanish) President of the state run Alimport – trying to restore Cuba’s reserves after hurricane damage:Cargo ship rear ramp lowered; interview Larry Cunningham, executive of Archer Daniels Midland – we are here to celebrate arrive of US corn shipped from New Orleans / his company has long been advocate for free trade with all countries including Cuba / best way to build relationships is to become trading partners: Press and officials on dockside and Cunningham shaking hands with Alvarez; gvs another cargo ship ‘Ikan Mazatlan’ arriving and docking with ADM logo on side:

    00:32:49:03 - 00:34:34:21 ITN Mute / Mix
    Guantanamo Prisoners: ITN T21010201: 21.1.2002: CUBA, Guantanamo Bay: gv Camp X-Ray; prisoner in orange overalls led along by US soldiers: INT bus: press on bus as along; US soldier briefing them about what is allowed; EXT: gv Camp X-Ray; close up coils of barbed wire on top of fence; US soldiers by army tents; observation tower with US flag on side: Gvs field hospital being prepared; gvs prisoners seen inside their cage cells; shackled prisoner led along; interview Courtenay Slettern of the US Military Police – they are not allowed to talk to British prisoners; prisoners in their cages; very young prisoner led along; gvs guards and prisoners; Andrea Catherwood speaking to camera

    00:34:39:19 - 00:36:33:04 REUTERS FX / FX
    Taliban Prisoners – Reuters 1676/02: 10.2.2002: CUBA, Guantanamo Bay: gv Camp X-Ray; prisoner in orange overalls running as exercising along on other side of security fence; guards escorting prisoner along: US Marine Col Terry Carrico speaking to press – camp and security measures working well: Gv camp with observation post as muezzin heard: US Navy Captain Dr Pat Alford, Head of Fleet Hospital – describes detainees injuries:INT: gvs inside field hospital with wind blowing sided of tent:

    00:36:38:03 - 00:38:49:03 REUTERS FX / FX
    Taliban Captives: Reuters 1718/02: 12.2.2002: CUBA, Guantanamo Bay: Night: prisoner in orange overalls escorted along by guards; another only wearing towel led along; guards in lookout post; gv quiet camp with lights: Interview US Marine Major Steve Cox – quotes numbers of detainees in camp: Prisoner escorted along by guards; another having photo taken; detainee in towel led along by guards; another having photo taken; prisoners in orange overalls led along by guards; gv camp huts; prisoner taken into hut

    00:38:54:02 - 00:42:02:02 REUTERS FX / FX
    Antique Cars in Cuba: Reuters 8996/02: 2.7.2002: CUBA, Havana: Old American cars parked with Morro Castle in background – man cycles past with dog helmet in seat at back; gv street; old car along; old cars parked; close up old Pontiac used as taxi: INT: interview (Spanish) Museum Director and Curator Eduardo Mesejo – wants to maintain the collection as Cuba has the highgest concentration of antique cars still in use: Gvs old cars on display, close ups logos and names: EXT: gvs old car parked and along in crowded street; interview (Spanish) taxi driver Carlos Alba Canetilla – it is the birthright of his family; gvs more cars along and people taking photos; people watching as roof of Ford opening and folding away; entrance to museum; gvs old cars and people looking at them, some close ups: Interview (Spanish) Emilio Gonzales Santana – he and the previous owner have looked after the car; old black car along; man putting TV set into old car; man sitting eating in back of old car; close up engine and man tinkering with it; interview the owner taxi driverCarlos Alberto Chamizo – it is all the original apart from the gearbox and uses spare parts from Russian cars: Gvs more antique cars parked and along:

    00:42:07:01 - 00:44:01:23 REUTERS FX / FX
    Longest Cigar: Reuters 14005/02: 5.11.2002: CUBA, Havana: INT: notice about Guinness Book of Records (Spanish); gvs Jose Castelar sitting working on the cigar and talking about it (Spanish), some close ups

    00:44:06:22 - 00:46:57:11 REUTERS FX / FX
    First Commercial US Ship: Reuters 10192/03: 11.7.2003: CUBA, Havana: gvs man getting US flag ready; US cargo ship entering harbour; US flag raised and flying with others; gvs El Jaguar tugboat towing US cargo ship along; dock workers waiting; gvs ship docking: Charles Turner Fabian, Maybank Shipping speaking to press – we want to see trade with the US; Fabian along quayside and talking to crew on ship; ships ramp lowered: Interview (Spanish) port worker Oscar Santamarina – commercial relations possible despite any political point of view; gvs gangplank put into place; officials along linking hands and laughing: Gvs ship unloaded and goods taken away on antiquated lorry and trailer; close up US flag

    00:47:02:10 - 00:49:00:22 REUTERS FX / FX
    World Chess Record: Reuters 6649/04: 3.5.2004: CUBA, Santa Clara: Russian Chess Champion Anatoli Karpov out of car and looking at Che Guevara’s tomb: Interview Karpov – chess players will make better moves in life: Statue Che Guevera in silhouette against blue sky; gvs tables put out for mass chess matches;iinterview (Spanish) Jesus Gonzales Bayol of the Latin-American Chess Inst – unique event and world record will be set: top gv mass of chess players: Karpov making first moves on chess boards; interview (Spanish) Che Guevera’s daughter Aleida Guevara – Che always played chess and encouraged other people to do the same: Large poster of Fidel Castro overlooking mass chess matches; gvs people including children playing chess, some close ups

    00:49:05:21 - 00:51:48:04 REUTERS FX / Mute
    Anti-US March: Reuters 7017/04: 15.5.2004: CUBA, Havana: gvs mass anti US demos with banners and flags at the US Embassy including portrait of George Bush as Hitler carried pictures of prisoners tortured at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq carried: Cuban leader Fidel Castro along; Castro speech (Spanish) with strong message to US President George Bush: Castro walking amongst the crowds; gvs mass demos waving small flags and vox pops (Spanish): Military cadets in uniforms with pictures of tortured prisoners in Iraq; chanting demos; demos with long banner; vox pops Argentinian student (Spanish); demos carrying Brazilian flag

    00:51:53:03 - 00:53:47:06 REUTERS FX / FX
    Smoking ban: Reuters 1746/05: 9.2.2005: CUBA, Havana: light traffic in street and gv Capitol building; people in streets; Int: bakery counter; sign (Spanish) saying smoking is prohibited; interview (Spanish) bakery employee Susana Verdes – law starts today and cigarettes cannot be sold near schools: Schoolboys with packet of cigarettes, close up packet held; interview (Spanish) local Luis Manuel Martinez – schoolchildren will always find a way to buy cigarettes: Int: tourists in hotel lobby; close up woman sitting smoking; gvs people sitting at restaurant tables in hotel where smoking is banned; people at tables on hotel verandah and smoking; men smoking in street; local Reinaldo Oliva (Spanish) saying he has had to find somewhere to smoke; traffic; another resident Rigoberto Mena (Spanish) saying ban on smoking good as passive smoking is bad; close up man sitting smoking cigar; people sitting smoking at tables

    00:53:52:05 - 00:56:50:00 REUTERS FX / FX
    Castro hands Over Power: Reuters 12819/06: 1.8.2006: Cuba, Havana: Night: gvs Capital building; person lying on pavement with feet in gutter; people sitting at table in empty street and playing dominoes; two young women one with baby; gvs people playing dominoes and vox pops about handover of power to Raul Castro: Few people in empty quiet street; gv main street; bus past and people seen inside; pizza café; bus along empty street: Dawn: light on lighthouse working; entrance to harbour with lighthouse on far end; dawn with bright sun on horizon; gvs dawn along waterfront; Day: gvs people waiting for bus and vox pops; gv seafront road

    00:56:54:24 - 01:04:58:16 REUTERS FX / FX
    Havana General Views: Reuters 2251/A/93: 1.1.1991: CUBA, Havana: Top gvs city including harbour area, streets, buildings and traffic: Rain cloud over city; city in silhouette with sun sinking behind cloud over sea in background; cargo ship along with pilot boat under thick black cloud with blue sky in background; harbour entrance and freighter arriving: Waterfront buildings some in bright colours; moored freighter; another old rusty looking Russian ship past: People cycling in streets

    01:05:03:15 - 01:08:09:19 REUTERS FX / FX
    Cuban Oil Fields: Reuters 2251/C/93: 1.3.1991: CUBA, Nr Varadero: Burn off and a controls; nodding donkey mechanism; burn off and controls, close ups; oil worker along and turning wheel control; close up dial; gvs oil field; close up flame from burn off; nodding donkeys (aka pumpjacks and horse head pumps) working, some close ups; angle view looking up at burn off; gvs workings, some close ups:2251

    01:08:14:18 - 01:10:51:19 REUTERS Mute / Mute
    Guevara to Moscow: Reuters 6859/60: 27.10.1960 (b&w): CUBA, Havana: crowds waiting in airport building; Russian Ambassador Sergei Kudriavtsev arrives and talks to soldier; Inra chief Nunez Jimenez arrives with wife and talks to Russian Ambassador; Che Guevara arrives and meets Russian Ambassador; all meeting and greeting, some close ups: EXT: Night: Che and entourage along to plane; Che saying goodbyes and kissing wife; Che boards plane

    01:10:56:18 - 01:11:39:20 REUTERS Mute / Mute
    Cuba/China Agreement: Reuters 4868/60: 26.7.1960 (b&w): CUBA, Havana: Chinese delegates standing; Ernesto Che Guevara sitting at table signing; Lu Hsu Chang, Chinese Deputy Min for Foreign Commerce sitting at table signing; delegates watching; Guevara and Chang talking

    01:11:44:19 - 01:13:06:15 REUTERS Mute / Mute
    Guevara on Building Site: Reuters 1446/61: 28.2.1961 (b&w): CUBA, Havana: Che Guevara working with others digging on building site; men shovelling; Chinese worker in straw hat watching; two men pushing heavy wheelbarrow; gvs men working and digging with shovels; Che working again and resting; Che using pickaxe then resting; Che pushing heavy wheelbarrow

    01:13:11:14 - 01:15:11:10 GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) Mix / Mix
    Havana Takeover: Reuters GB 54708: 81.1959 (b&w): CUBA, Havana: Titles; people marching on street celebrating Fidel Castro takeover; people standing clapping and chanting; seller holding up newspaper; happy people on crowded bus and more people marching; gvs happy crowds: Men now rioting and smashing things up including parking meter; gvs rioting; police and soldiers behind barbed wire at prison holding political prisoners; armed soldiers at the ready on corner of building: INT: politicians: EXT: few rioters and police now calmer; men starting to clear up outside Casino building; INT: damaged casino; close up gambling chips on floor; EXT: crowds in street now trying to clear up

    01:15:16:09 - 01:16:51:24 GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) Mix / Mix
    Castro’s Triumph: Reuters GB 54724: 12.1.1959 (b&w): CUBA, Havana: Title; crowds lining street as Fidel Castro’s car and entourage past; happy people some in helmets and holding guns: Fidel Castro speaking to press, close ups: Plane on tarmac; guard of honour lined up; crowds by plane: Night: mass happy crowds clapping and cheering; Castro waving and at mics speaking to crowds
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