Artist's studio
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Play from 25:13 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 43 · shots 202–206. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- artist's studio (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
- People
- man, adult, medium build, wearing a dark cloak and hat, with a beard visible, audible
- Seen happening
- A man enters a studio and calls out 'Bonsoir, mes amis.' [frame:1]
- The man turns and walks toward a bust on a pedestal. [frame:4]
- Also said
- “Everybody's out.” 25:20 · “There seems to be the odor of baking in the air.” 25:25
- Seen
- piano, easel with painting, bust on pedestal, checkered tablecloth, door
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: solitary, curious; themes: isolation, artistic space, sensory observation; style notes: static medium shots, high-contrast lighting, theatrical staging
A man in a dark cloak and hat enters a large, cluttered room with art supplies and a piano, calling out as he looks around. He comments on the smell of baking and notes that everyone is out.
“Bonsoir, mes amis.” 25:15 · “Is anybody here?” 25:18 automatic transcript, may be wrong
The record
No renewal found An automated finding, not a verdict. A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and our parse of them found no matching renewal. If that is right, a work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year; the volumes are OCR of old print, and the method page reports how often the parse has been found to miss one. Evidence dossier. The finding concerns the US copyright record for the film; it is not clearance for any use, and this page's annotation is machine output.
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