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night_of_the_living_dead_dvd · Beat 156 · permalink

Forest

46:11–46:25 Released 1968

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 46:1846:18

Play from 46:11 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 65 · shots 437–437. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
forest (forest, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • long-haired person in light-colored top, visible near tree visible
  • person in light shirt, standing in background visible
  • person in light shirt, partially visible to right visible
Also said
“You're crazy!” 46:20 · “Those things are going to be in every window and door in this place.” 46:22
Seen
tree trunk [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: survival, fear, isolation; style notes: high-contrast black-and-white, tight framing on characters, low-key lighting suggesting night

A person is seen near a tree at night while others stand in the background; dialogue suggests urgency about securing the building against threats. No names are spoken, and the setting appears to be outdoors at night.

“I'm sorry.” 46:14 · “We gotta fix these boards.” 46:17 automatic transcript, may be wrong

The record

Public domain through a copyright notice omitted on release in 1968, a rule this registry does not yet apply; the finding is the film's own documented history, not a catalog check. 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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Frame from night_of_the_living_dead_dvd (1968) at 46:18 (passage 46:11–46:25)

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