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Title Details

Workout

An impressionistic study of the relationship of horse and rider in training for equestrian sports.
Series : Outlook | Year : 1967 | Total Duration : 9 Minutes | Producer : Richard Mason
Director : Rhonda Small |
WS over mist settled in valley at daybreak. Tilts and pans of silhouetted trees in mist. Fade to LS of silhouetted horse and rider riding towards camera through mist. MS horses legs and riders legs past camera. CU track of horse's head moving in slow motion and MS to young male rider in slow-motion. WS rider Denis Pigott and horse Harvest Time wading through lake. CU to horse's leg paddling water.
Access No. 136778 | 1 min 28 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
CU pan across water to thin dark reeds reflected on surface. Super of comment on the relationship of horse and rider on screen. CUs rider Denis Pigott putting bridle and reins on horse Harvest Time. CU bit through horse's mouth. CU saddle being tightened and rider stepping into stirrup. Slow-motion WS horse and rider jumping over jumps and barrels in rural setting. VS jumping in slow-motion.
Access No. 136779 | 1 min 39 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Horse Harvest Time and young male rider Denis Pigott galloping towards camera and WS through field towards and past camera. VS horse and Pigott through rough countryside and forest track. LS track riding up grassy hill through tussock grass. Closer shot of the pair galloping up hill and VS galloping through forest. CU horse's legs blurred in running. CUs of the horse galloping from head to flank.
Access No. 136780 | 2 mins 25 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Horse Harvest Time and young male rider Denis Pigott galloping down tree lined country road and jumping over timber gate leading to homestead. Pigott trotting with horse to house where he ties horse up. CU water being sprayed from hose onto horse. CU horse drinking from hose being put into it's mouth.
Access No. 136781 | 56 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
CUs young man Denis Pigott polishing horse saddle. CU border collie with head on man's leg and CUs of horse Harvest Time eating from chaff trough. WS of Pigott polishing saddle with dog at his feet at dusk. WS sunset with trees on horizon.
Access No. 136782 | 1 min 36 secs | 1960s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |