Paris Riots (1968)
No title. Strikes paralyse France and demonstrators clash with police in Paris and provincial towns. Various shots locked gates and empty buildings. L, S trains idle in stations. Panning shot deserted airport and buildings. L, S idle docks. Various shots traffic blocking streets. Various shots big piles of rubbish in street. L, S people queuing outside the National Bank. Various shots people panic buying food in market. L, S French assembly building, various shots ministers arriving. Various shots Prime Minister Georges Pompidou speaking in the Assembly. Panning shot demonstrators crowded in street. L, S crowd marching waving flags. Night shots as demonstrations turn to riots; M, S demonstrators in burning street waving flags. M, S another demonstrator throws more rubbish onto fire. Panning shot fires burning in street. C, U M. Pompidou arriving at building. Various shots ministers arriving. Zoom in to L, S lines of riot police. C, U ditto. Panning shot two crowds of demonstrators in street. Va
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