Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

Item — video: 1

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Children sing on the steps in front of the Virgin mega store at the Gateway in downtown Salt Lake City
A man talks on a cell phone at the Olympic Water Sculpture at the Gateway
Statue of a skier entitled "Go For the Gold" located by the Olympic Water Sculpture at the Gateway
Shot of a professional film crew on break
Interview with a young man named Marcus from Salt Lake City. Marcus gives his opinions about the Olympics in Salt Lake and how Salt Lake Olympic Committee (SLOC) is trying to sell a particular image of Salt Lake.
Rock water fountain at the top of stairs by the Virgin Mega Store at the Gateway Mall
Shot of the Gateway sign on the Rio Grande Building
Interview with a young man, Mike Watson from Las Vegas who lives in Salt Lake, wearing a black and red knit cap. Mike sees the Olympics as a positive opportunity for the city however believes that the locals don't support it as much as they should.
Interview with Jody Chambers from Ottawa, Canada. Champers sees Salt Lake as very friendly and the Olympics as an opportunity to build bridges of international friendship.
Exterior shot of Roots Olympic clothing store.
Artist decorated buffalo statue wrapped in "filmstrip" on the second level of the Gateway Mall
A horse drawn carriage passes a school bus in downtown Salt Lake City
Kodak film promotion on a bus followed by another bus decorated with the US flag
Shot of people looking at the "Host City" map of events and venues
Kodak film promotion on a bus
Light post banners with the Olympic logo on them
Vender booth advertising Olympic pins, souvenirs, and collectables
Olympic ring logo banners on poles
Exterior of the Delta Center, people milling around outside, pan right (north) down 300 West
An ice sculptor speaks to someone off camera; zoom in on a sculpture of what appears to be an alligator
Samsung video display
Shots of athlete billboards around the area of the Delta Center
Shot of the Chevy trailer which accompanies the torch bearers
Exterior Delta Center
Large image of women speed skaters on the side of the Olympic Super Store building
Shot of the Kodak trailer
Olympic banner
Official Olympic Marching Band, pan then pan and tilt up to a banner of an athlete
Coca-Cola building, exterior
People outside Delta Center
Coca-Cola building, exterior
People walking down street (South Temple near 200 West?)
Shots of Gateway exterior, Rio Grande Building
Coca-Cola statue of a downhill skier
Shots of Gateway exterior, Rio Grande Building
Zoom east down South Temple and end on a building banner of an athlete
Shots of Gateway exterior
Tilt up of sponsor board listing companies (i.e. Kodak, Coca-Cola, and John Hancock)
Delta Center exterior
People walking around West Temple
Shot of a cargo van with a large picture of a 10 week gestation aborted fetus
Interview with the man driving the anti-abortion van. Man asked why he has come to the Olympics.
Exterior shot of Ethnic Village, pan left to a handwritten sign which reads "Everyone welcome"
Two men playing guitar and singing in Spanish as a young woman stands between them
Sign which reads "Hispanic Americans: Entertainment stage, demonstrations, exhibit"
Gift shop displaying Native American items
Interview with a man carving a Polynesian totem (sound corrupted, low sound level)
Interview with a man in a blue jacket, Earl Franklin, working as a bus driver for the Olympics
Interview with Harold Brice III, a poet from Chicago who works with young people (see also item 27).
Young girl shakes hands with a "mountain man" while her parents take a picture on the grounds of the Salt Lake City and County Building
Interview with "mountain man" named Crazy Coyote who explains the "mountain man" and Native American exhibit for those visiting Salt Lake to educate visitors on what life was like for Native Americans and fur trappers and traders who lived in the area before the pioneers came.
Interview with a man named George "Two Hawk" Knowlend, a Salt Lake resident, about the Olympics coming to town and about the culture and Olympic inflation of goods and services (i.e. Olympic merchandise, hotel rooms, food, etc.)
George "Two Hawk" Knowlend shows some of the Native American clothing he has on display at the Wild West exhibit

Dates

2002

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