Field
Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 2 quotes checked against the transcript; 4 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 43:08 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 65 · shots 280–284. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- (field, exterior) evidence: frame:1
- People
- man wearing a hat and dark clothes, holding a pole visible
- Jack (named at t:43:11): swimmer with dark hair, visible from shoulders up visible, audible
- swimmer, mostly submerged, head visible visible, audible
- swimmer with wet hair, face visible above water visible
- Seen happening
- A man stands by a stream holding a pole. [frame:1]
- Swimmers are in the water, one with head above surface. [frame:2]
- A swimmer with wet hair looks up from the water. [frame:4]
- Seen
- pole [frame:1], stream [frame:1]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: struggle, group dynamics, nature; style notes: black-and-white, medium to close shots, natural lighting, outdoor setting
A man in a hat and dark clothes stands by a stream holding a pole while others swim nearby. One swimmer calls out to someone named Jack about water not flowing, and another voice asks what to do.
“- Hey Jack, the water stopped going down. - Are you sure? - Yeah, you keep going to the same rock. - What do we do now?” 43:11 · “Hey!” 43:21 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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