Elgin Talkies - Fandom / Night Show
Director: Gaurav Chandelya; Cinematographer: Gaurav Chandelya
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Summary: Footage from WICITYTV, which was a pirate cable TV channel that ran in Shivaji Nagar, Bangalore in November 2005. Elgin Talkies is a 116-year-old decrepit cinema house in Shivaji Nagar that still uses carbon arc projectors. Older than cinema itself, it was first a playhouse, and its logbook catalogues a veritable history of early cinema from silent films to the screening of India’s first talkie, Alam Ara. Gaurav Chandelya spent 48 hours inside Elgin, clocking the daily films and changes.The film, Kahani Elgin Ki
http://chitrakarkhana.net/elgintalkies.htm was aired on local cable. (
http://chitrakarkhana.net/whycitytv.htm)
Zameer shows an album with photographs of films posters of movies starring Sanjay Dutt. The films are ,"Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahi","Chal Mere Bhai", and "Vastaav".There are garlands of flowers hung on the poster.
Elgin Talkies, Shivaji Nagar, Bangalore
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Zameer shows another album with photographs of films posters of movies starring Sanjay Dutt. The films are ,"Jalwa","Namak","Kurukshetra", "Jodi No.1","Hathyar"and "Hum Tumhare Hai Sanam". He also shows a collage of images of Sanjay Dutt and himself, The posters have garlands of flowers and he is pointing towards it.
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Zameer shows an album with photographs of film posters for the movies,"Hum Tumhare Hai Sanam"starring Sanjay Dutt,"Ashoka"starring Shah Rukh Khan and of himself with a poster of Sanjay Dutt. The posters have garlands of flowers.
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Zameer shows an album with photographs of films posters for the movies "Jodi No.1", and "Yeh Hai Jalwa" starring Sanjay Dutt .The posters have garlands of flowers.
garlands
Gaurav:When was this,is it recently?
Zameer:It is of the release. When it was released in Ajanta. It is of that time.
Gaurav:Which film did you say you liked?
Zameer:Khalnayak,Aatish, Kurukshetra.For Khoobsurat we....Voice unclear.Sunny Deol's "Dillagi" was released. Bobby Deol and Sunny Deol.,we made two such (pointing to the cutouts) and put them.
Zameer shows an album with photographs of film posters of the movies,"Maine Dil Tujhko Diya","Aatish","Kurukshetra","Daag-The Fire","Khoobsurat" starring Sanjay Dutt and a cut out of an image of Sunny Deol. The posters have garlands of flowers.
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Gaurav:Is this a real photo when he was in jail?
Zameer:This is when he was in jail
Zameer shows an album with a photograph of Sanjay Dutt when he was incarcerated. The interval bell rings.
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An interesting link...his own website chronicles the entire TADA case from 1993 to his sentence in 2008 (6 years rigorous imprisonment) and his subsequent release.
http://www.sanjay-dutt.info/11.html
Gaurav:When he was in jail you must have felt sad.
Zameer:Yes.
Gaurav:Do you feel that what happened to him was right?
Zameer:No,it was all wrong. The sentence that was given to him was wrong.
Gaurav:His case is still going on.
Zameer:Yes
Gaurav:But at least he can go out .We will do it later,I am here.
Zameer shows an album with a photograph of Sanjay Dutt when he was incarcerated. He browses through other albums.
jail
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Elgin Talkies Canteen, Shivajinagar
The audience are exiting the theater. A young boy is peering into the camera.
Young Boy:Uncle,uncle,uncle.
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Elgin Talkies Theater, Shivajinagar
The audience are entering and exiting the theater. A young boy is peering into the camera.
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The audience are entering and exiting the theater. A man lights a cigarette and smokes in the theater. A man notices the camera and peers into it.
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A young man is drinking tea in the theater .
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The audience are buying food from the canteen. The interval bell rings.
?Dialogs in Kannada?
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The audience are entering the theater after the interval. The audience notice the camera and peer at it.
Young Boy:Uncle,uncle..Voice Unclear.
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There is an infra red vision of the audience entering the theater and viewing the film being screened. A man lights a cigarette in the theater and an old man is drinking his tea.
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?Dialogs in Kannada?
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There is an infra red vision of the audience viewing the film .A man is peering into the camera awkwardly while eating. A light is being emitted from the projector.
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There is an infra red vision of the film being screened. It is shot from a man's shoulder. The audience enters from the left and take their seats. The camera takes a pan shot of the audience and stops and focuses on a man.
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Gaurav:What happened,what happened,
There is a infra red shot of the same man and the camera quickly pans left to two members of the audience arguing.
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There is an infra red vision of the audience viewing the film,two members of the audience notice the camera and peer into it. One member continues to peer while the other looks away. Then the camera pans left to other members of the audience who peer into the camera and look away.
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?Dialogs in Kannada?
There is an infra red vision of the audience viewing the film on screen.
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There is an infra red vision of the film being screened.
The camera pans right to a back shot of a man viewing the film,
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There is an infra red vision of the film being screened,the male and female lead are dancing,The audience is whistling in the background, The camera pans to a member of the audience exiting the theater,
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?Song in Kannada?
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There is an infra red vision of some members of the audience dancing,clapping and whistling while the song is being played on screen. The camera pans to the film being screened in the theater,
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There is an infra red vision of some members of the audience dancing,clapping and whistling while the song is being played on screen.
There is an infra red vision of some children in the audience dancing while the song is being played on screen.
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There is an infra red vision of some children in the audience dancing while the song is being played on screen. There us whistling in the background,
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There is an infra red vision of children and members of the audience dancing,clapping and whistling while the song is being played on screen.
?Song in Kannada?
Gaurav:should I leave from here?
Cinema Staff:Yes........(Voice unclear)
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There is an infra red vision of the cinema staff exiting the theater.
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(Voice unclear)
The camera changes to color and there are night shots of the theater,
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No Dialog.
Zameer shows an album with photographs of film posters of movies starring Sanjay Dutt. with garlands of flowers, a photograph of Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu ,of himself in a Pathani suit, and of the film"Tejaa","Yodha", and "Yalgaar".
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Zameer shows an album with photographs of film posters of movies starring Sanjay Dutt. The films are "Yalgaar", and "Vastaav".There are garlands of flowers hung on the poster. Besides the poster is a collage with his name and Sanjay Dutt.
Zameer:There is not one of Amitabh Bachchan ,its entirely of Sanjay Dutt,(Pointing to a collage)I have added my name and made it..Zameer, Sanjay Dutt star
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Zameer shows an album with photographs of film posters of movies starring Sanjay Dutt. The films are "Vastaav" and "Jeete Hain Shaan Se".There are garlands of flowers hung on the poster. He also shows other photos of film posters of the film,"Mohabatein," and "Khuda Gawah"
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Zameer: This is Jai Vikranta,... Khuda Gawah, Mohabatein...
Not a single garland for Amitabh. Only for Sanjay Dutt!
great photos
Zameer (Pointing to himself in the photgraph):This is me. Mahantaa...
Zameer shows an album with photographs of film posters of movies starring Sanjay Dutt. The films are "Jeete Hain Shaan Se", "Mahantaa " and "Sajaan".There are garlands of flowers hung on the poster. He is standing besides the posters in the photographs.
mahantaa
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Zameer: Saajan.
Zameer shows an album with photographs of film posters of movies starring Sanjay Dutt. The films are "Sajaan","Tridev" and "Khauff".There are garlands of flowers hung on the poster. The camera zooms to him and thereafter to some people standing besides the posters in the photographs..
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Zameer: Khauff.
Gaurav: Are all these Sanjay Dutt's fans as well?
Zameer: Yes. This garland I have made separately...
Zameer: Damini.
Zameer shows an album with photographs of film posters of movies starring Sanjay Dutt. The films are "Kroadh" "Khalnayak"and "Gumraah". There are garlands of flowers hung on the poster. He also shows a photo of the film poster of the film "Andolan".
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Zameer: This is Kroadh.
Zameer: Andolan.... and Khalnayak.
Gaurav: Is this your favorite film?
Zameer: Yes,this is my favorite film and Vastaav. (Pointing to the photograph) I have put a garland of money.
Gaurav: What denomination of currency did you put on the garlands?
Zameer: Of Rupees Five,Ten.(Pointing)
A Star.
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Zameer shows an album with photographs of film posters of movies starring Sanjay Dutt. The films are "Hathyaar"and "Vijeta". There are garlands of flowers hung on the poster. He also shows other photographs of film posters.
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Gaurav:This is that Pathani suit,show me your photograph again. How much did you spend on it?
Zameer:A thousand rupees.
Gaurav:Oh you spent a thousand rupees in stitching it. Do you still have it with you?
Zameer:Yes I still have it.
Zameer shows an album with a photograph of Sanjay Dutt and of himself in a Pathani suit.
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Gaurav is talking to the cinema staff, Zameer is sifting through some envelopes and removes photographs of film posters and points to the side where he has made a collage and a poem on Sunil Dutt.
Zameer:The most will be among these.
Gaurav:Are you going?
Watchman:Yes
Gaurav:Alright
Zameer:The day Sunil Dutt expired,(pointing to the photgraph)I did this.
Gaurav:What is written below?
Zameer:A shayri is written for him
Gaurav:Will you read it?....(Voice Unclear)
Zameer:Once there was a superstar,its written like this
Gaurav:He was of the Congress,of Hindustan,of the entire world, Shivajinagar
Zameer:Banglore.
Gaurav: Banglore,Shivajinagar
(Voice Unclear)
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Zameer shows a photograph of collage and a shayri on Sunil Dutt, a cut out of Sanjay Dutt with several garlands of flowers,a poster of the film "Andolan" and himself standing besides it.
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(Voice Unclear)
Gaurav:Andolan
Zameer:We have put garlands of flowers on Sunil Dutt.
Gaurav:You are standing there. You are looking sad. You are a fan of Sanjay Dutt so since Sunil Dutt is his father...
Zameer:The day he died the film came here.
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Zameer is sifting through photographs of Sanjay Dutt.
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Zameer shows a photograph of the staff.
Zameer:This is the staff. Ahmedbhai,me, this is our auto-driver,and our boy who works here.
Gaurav: I have not met him.
Zameer:He has left the work here.
Gaurav:I have not met the auto driver also
Zameer:The auto driver also....(Voice unclear)
auto driver
Gaurav:Who are they?
Zameer talks to some people at the gate and returns to the room.
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Zameer shows photographs of the film posters of movie,"Plan" starring Sanjay Dutt,of himself besides the banner and the theater lit up.
Gaurav:What did you do on this?
Zameer:Some theater lighting. We called for this banner.
Gaurav:Where is this from?
Zameer::......Renuka Cinema. We did the entire theater lighting.
Gaurav:Do you not put such lighting here?
Zameer;We have not done it here. This Sunil Dutt....(Voice unclear)
Gaurav:....Munnabhai M.B.B.S.
Zameer:We have put that and put small light
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Zameer shows photographs of the film poster of movie,"Plan"and a poster besides it with his name and Sanjay and Sunil Dutt's..
Zameer: This is my name. It matches
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Zameer shows a photograph of the film poster of movie,"Plan",and the theater being decorated.
Zameer:Between both the theater entrances there is decoration put..
Gaurav: (Voice unclear)
Zameer:Yes
Gaurav:Photographs are put?
Zameer:Yes. Two sets are there.
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Zameer sifts through photographs and shows a photograph of himself with a cigarette.
Zameer:(Voice unclear)
Gaurav:Do you smoke cigarettes?
Zameer:I am posing in that style.
Gaurav:But you do not smoke.
Zameer:No
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Zameer shows photographs of Sanjay Dutt, Sunil Dutt and the film poster"Munnabhai M.B.B.S.". The posters have garlands of flowers. The camera zooms to Zameer in the photograph.
Zameer. I have many. Even at home I have. Munnabhai M.B.B.S.
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L.O.C ."(Line of Control) and Sanjay Dutt.
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In the courtyard of the 110-year old cinema, Zameer shows Gaurav photographs of the film posters of Sanjay Dutt that he has enshrined with garlands of flowers, often on facades of cinemas in Blackpally and other areas of Bangalore.
L.O.C ."(Line of Control) and Sanjay Dutt.
Gaurav: This one doesn't have big one of Sanjay Dutt.... in this banner?
Zameer: There wasn't a big banner... It was entirely of the military.
Zameer shows photographs of film posters of Sanjay Dutt with big garlands and the camera zooms to his friends besides the poster and to the stars with photographs of Sanjay Dutt..
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Zameer: I've put a big garland on this poster of "Kaante".
Gaurav: Oh God this is a big garland!
Gaurav: What is it made of?
Zameer: I have made it of big tokras (baskets).
Gaurav: Have you made it?
Zameer: Yes, made it myself.
Gaurav: Is this your friend?
Zameer: Yes, he's my friend.
Zameer: Some stars....
Zameer shows photographs of film posters of the movies starring Sanjay Dutt,such as "Rudrakash " and "Khalnayak "and " Khoobsoorat ".He shows another photograph of the film poster "Jung "and "Chaal Mere Bhai".All the posters have garlands
Zameer:This was during the second release.
Gaurav: Was it was screened twice here?
Zameer:Yes. First time and second time. This has come,Mission Kashmir. During the release of Khoobsoorat we had put a big garland. We also put a big garland in the release of ....
Gaurav:Jung
Zameer:Chaal Mere Bhai
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Zameer is talking to Gaurav and shows a photograph of the film poster of a movie starring Sanjay Dutt. The poster has a garland of flower.
Zameer:I do it in three to four theaters.
Gaurav:Means?
Zameer:Means in Ajanta,Anand and Rex,I do it in all the theaters. This is done for Maine Dil Tujhko Diya.
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Gaurav:What is this?
Zameer:These are fire crackers. Bomb,bomb
Gaurav::.......(Voice unclear)
Zameer:We put those and burst it,after putting the garland.
Gaurav:Which film was it?
Zameer: This was Hum Kisse Kum Nahin.
Shivaji Nagar Sanjay Dutt Fan Club.
In 2004 at Bangalore's oldest cinema hall Elgin Talkies. (now closed).
No garlands or fireworks for Amitabh Bachchan.
Only Sanju Baba.
"Real Hero".
"Served time in jail".
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Shivaji Nagar Sanjay Dutt Fan Club.
In 2004 at Bangalore's oldest cinema hall Elgin Talkies. (now closed).
No garlands or fireworks for Amitabh Bachchan.
Only Sanju Baba.
"Real Hero".
"Served time in jail".
These are all the fans from Shivajinagar.
We didn't allow a single garland on Amitabh on the
Kaante film poster.
Amitabh Bachchan is there.
Sanju baba is there.
- Yes. Only Sanjay Dutt got a garland.
Who all are there in the fan club?
Kalim, me, I am there.
Is Salimbhai there?
- He is here, inside.
He is here (in another photograph),
Gaurav:Of which film?
Zameer: Kaante. The name of the theater is Naga. ...Amanat.
Gaurav:This photograph looks old.
Zameer:It has become old,one photo was stuck on the other........(Voice unclear)
Zameer shows a photograph of a collage with Sanjay Dutt and a sepia toned photo of the film poster "Amanat".
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Gaurav: Are they more out here?
Zameer::.........(Voice unclear)
Gaurav:How many photographs did you find?
Gaurav:There are many photographs,of at least 50-60 pictures. I have ......cassettes.
Gaurav:Which cassettes do you have?
Zameer:I have of three films.
Gaurav:Which?
Zameer:Vastaav,Plan,
Khoobsoorat.
Gaurav:Do you have a video player at home?
Zameer:Yes I have a video player at home.
Gaurav:Does your father watch it?
Zameer:No it is just kept like that.
Zameer gathers the photographs and puts its on a bag and talks to Gaurav.
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Gaurav:Are you married?
Zameer:No I am not. married.
Gaurav:Are you staying with your parents?
Zameer:Yes I am staying with my parents.
Gaurav:Do they not get upset with your frivolous expenses of garlands?
Zameer: I have no other
desires,except one, to meet. Once that is fulfilled.........(Voice unclear)
Gaurav: Suppose you get married and in a few days your wife comes and she says that you are wasting money and instead we can buy thing for the house,then what will you do?
Zameer:In spite of it,I will do it.
Zameer is talking to Gaurav.
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Zameer is talking to Gaurav and shows a photograph of the gang of friends.
Zameer:I have a friend in Saudi who some times sends money from there......(Unclear...Needs Transcription)...When I asked he would send money.
Gaurav:For what?
Zameer:For garlands,stars,for fun,for lighting,....(Unclear...Needs Transcription)
Gaurav:Do you have his photo?
Zameeer:I showed you his photograph in the gang. He is in Saudi hence I do not have it,
Gaurav:Oh you do not have it.
Zameer: His photo is not there. He is Kalim.I am here. We both together do it
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Gaurav:You are fond of Sanjay Dutt right from the beginning?
Zameer:Yes I am fond of him from the beginning.
Gaurav:If you like, say like I like Shah Rukh then I feel that I should look like him.
Zameer: First I had long hair and then I had to cut it.......(Unclear...Needs Transcription).I like him from my heart,I do not like any one else. For him I have got slapped and I sat on the station for one or two nights. Earlier there was chiller of twenty five paise,ten paise,twenty paise,I would throw that in the theater on seeing the hero. Once because of throwing money there was a fight and the police were called in Sangeet theater and they took us.
Gaurav: You all?
Zameer:Yes me and Kalim. They kept us in custody for one night and beat us. After one night, in the morning they left us after a warning not to repeat it.,
Gaurav:What did you say?
Zameer:I said I will not do it and came away.
Gaurav:What did your parents say?
Zameer:My parents did not know.
Gaurav:They thought I must be out for the whole night and did not bother.
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Zameer is talking to Gaurav.
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Gaurav:So you have only one last desire.
Zameer:To meet Sanjay Dutt and then I do not need anything else. When you will introduce me is your wish.
Gaurav: I promise you that when I can and meet him I shall inform you and you can meet him.
Gaurav:Bombay.......(Unclear...Needs Transcription)
Zameer: Yes...(Unclear...Needs Transcription).I went to Bombay to meet him. For a few days I was in a hotel and then made friends with a man in the hotel. I also worked in a bakery for two years. Sometimes they said he would come near Haji Ali, sometimes near the park. Wherever I tried to find him I never found him .I never saw his face also.
Gaurav:Which bakery did you work in?
Zameer:There..I forgot the name of the bakery,Near V.T. station down there is a masjid. Next to the masjid there is a bakery.
Gaurav:You worked there for two years?
Zameer:For two years I worked there. All my money got over and yet I did not meet him.I came away here.
Gaurav:Its a good thing that you came away here. Otherwise some people stay back..
Zameer:I would have stayed back there also but even after five years I did not meet him When I asked people staying there where he lives, they did not know.
Gaurav:Nobody knows
Zameer:Nobody knows.
Gaurav:I donot know where Sanjay Dutt lives.
Zameer:I thought that if that people staying there do not know,then how will I know .It's better to leave.
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Gaurav:There is a magazine,Mayapuri in which his address is given. Have you ever written to him?
Zameer:I do not read and write. A friend of mine gave me his body measurements from the computer forgot to bring it or else I would have brought it and showed it to you.
Gaurav:You get it tomorrow.
Zameer:His body,chest everything was written his address .Once or twice I posted something but nothing came in return.
Gaurav:He receives a lot and it is not possible for him to reply to all.
Zameer:I have sent my photo in a pathani and four five film photos with a garland in a lot. It was of no use.
Gaurav:What did you write?
Zameer:I wrote that I wanted to meet him and take a photograph with him. I have only that desire and nothing else. To meet and click a photograph
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Gaurav: Are you going to watch the film?(Repeats)
Man:I do not understand Hindi.
There is an infra red vision of a man entering the theater.
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Elgin Talkies, Projector Room
Gaurav: Is it getting over?
Cinema Staff:(Voice unclear)
Gaurav:Do you start it alone?
Cinema Staff:What?
Gaurav:Do you start it alone?
Cinema Staff::Yes.
The cinema staff are attending to the projection equipment and talking to Gaurav.
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The cinema staff is looking out of the projection window. The camera pans right to the film being screened and again to the projection room through the window. A light is being emitted from the projector,
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Elgin Talkies Theater, Shivajinagar
Tamil film. Transcript needed
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There is an infra red vision of the film being screened.
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There is a shot of the theater and the film being screened. A man lights a match.
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In this scene a woman is crying and it is thundering. A man lights a match.
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There are cobwebs in the projection window and a light is being emitted in the background. The camera pans to the film being screened in the theater. A woman is crying in the scene.
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In this scene of the film being screened a woman is crying and it is raining and thundering,
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In this scene of the film being screened, the police is talking to a man and thereafter among themselves..
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The film is being screened. Some members of the audience lights matches. In this this scene the policemen are running and cars are following them.
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In this scene of the film being screened, the police are talking among themselves .Their cars are parked near the graveyard.
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talking
In these scenes of the film being screened, the men are fighting among themselves. A man lights a match.
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Gaarav:Which company manufactures it?
Cinema Staff:(Voice unclear)
Gaurav: It is American. Is it cinema scope?
Cinema Staff: It is 35.
Gaurav:It is 35.
Cinema Staff:(Voice unclear)
Oh you are putting it
Cinema Staff::(Voice unclear)...It is 1935.
Gaurav:It is of 1930
Cinema Staff:This is cinema scope.
Gaurav:Is this original?
Cinema Staff:No this is the original and this is 35
Gaurav:.....(Voice unclear) would come in 35.
Cinema Staff:No it would not.
Gaurav:No(Voice unclear)
Cinema Staff:(Voice unclear) It would come in 35 and 36.This is old.
Gaurav:It is old.
Cinema Staff:It is made in Japan.
Gaurav:Oh it is made in Japan
Cinema Staff:It has come with the full set.
Gaurav:What?
Cinema Staff:With the full set.
Gaurav:With everything?
Cinema Staff:(Voice unclear)It became cinema scope later.
Gaurav:Before that?
Before that it was 35.
Gaurav:(Voice unclear)
Cinema Staff:Now it is cinema scope.
Gaurav: Are these the landscape boxes?
Cinema Staff::Yes these are the boxes .It fits in the Projector.
Gaurav:Will you fit it now?
Cinema Staff:Yes I will fit it now.(Voice unclear)
Gaurav:You fit it and go.
Cinema Staff:.Yes I will it and he has to run it.
Gaurav:In any case now lenses are expensive.
Cinema Staff:You will not get these today,however those are available.
Gaurav:This one is is cinema scope.
Cinema Staff:The latest cinema scope will be available. The original 35 is American. It is of 1930.
Gaurav:(Voice unclear)
Cinema Staff:It will not be available,it is made in Japan.
Gaurav is talking to the cinema staff who is showing him the projection equipment..
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Elgin Talkies Projector Room
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Gaurav is talking to the cinema staff who is attending to the projection equipment..
Gaurav:How many reels of the film are still remaining?
Cinema Staff:(Voice unclear)
Gaurav:It is the last.
Cinema Staff:It is the last. I will adjust it because I do not come in the mornings.
Gaurav:(Voice unclear)you come by 2.00 P.M.
Cinema Staff:He stays across,by himself.(Repeats).
Gaurav.He stays across,by himself....
(Voice unclear)
Cinema Staff:Akram ...(Voice unclear)by 8.00 P.M.
Gaurav: I thought he sleeps there.
Cinema Staff:No he does not sleep there.(Voice unclear)
Gaurav: (Voice unclear)
Cinema Staff:(Voice unclear)
Gaurav:You can tell by seeing it. You have 25-27 years of experience.
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There is an infra red vision of some of the audience exiting the theater. They notice the camera and peer into it. The camera pans to the audience who are viewing the film. The lights in the theater are switched on and the rest of the audience exit the theater. The camera changes colour.
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night vision
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Elgin Talkies, Shivaji Nagar, Bangalore
No Dialog.
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camera
exiting
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theater
The audience are exiting the theater premises after the film. Some members notice the camera and peer into it.
premises
The security guard is shutting the gates.
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Elgin Talkies Theater, Shivajinagar, Bangalore
The camera pans to several empty rows of seats and to the film being screened in the theater. In this scene Shashi Kapoor removes his wig. The camera pans right to the projection light
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Elgin Talkies Theater, Shivajinagar Bangalore
Gaurav:The lights will have to be put off...... Off (Voice unclear)
The camera pans to several empty rows of seats in the theater.
Elgin Talkies Theater, Shivajinagar, Bangalore
Gaurav:Checked it?
Cinema Staff:(Voice unclear)
The camera pans to several empty rows of seats in the theater and the light from the projector room. A film is being screened, in this scene Govinda and Kader Khan are talking among themselves.
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talking
Elgin Talkies, Shivaji Nagar, Bangalore
Gaurav is talking to the cinema staff. The camera zooms to the projector room where the cinema staff closes the projection equipment and switches off the light. The cinema staff talk among themselves
Gaurav:Will the doors be shut?
Cinema Staff:(Voice unclear)
Gaurav:Are you closing?
Cinema Staff:Yes
Gaurav:have you done the packing?
Cinema Staff:Yes it is done.
Gaurav:Alright.Both are set....(Voice unclear).I was down.
Cinema Staff:Yes it is set.
Zameer:?Dialogs In Kannada?You go,I will come
Gaurav:(Voice unclear).
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