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night_of_the_living_dead_dvd · Beat 230 · permalink

Forest

1:09:09–1:09:11 Released 1968

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 1:09:101:09:10

Play from 1:09:09 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 109 · shots 646–646. 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
Time of day
night evidence: frame:1
People
  • man, dark-skinned, wearing a light-colored short-sleeved shirt, crouching visible
Seen
vehicle, foliage
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense; themes: survival, isolation, nighttime danger; style notes: low-key lighting, high contrast, close framing on the crouching figure, black-and-white film stock

A man in a light shirt is visible outdoors at night, crouched near a vehicle with dark foliage behind him. No dialogue or on-screen text is present in this beat.

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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