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Visual Transcript: 2018 Margaret Mead Film Festival Trailer

[MUSIC BEGINS]

A man turns to face the camera while monarch butterflies fly all around him.

A hand reaches out into a sliver of sunlight.

A parade float with a giant man’s torso stretching out his arms moves towards the camera.

Monks pray in a red and gold room.

Extreme close-up of a pair of eyes covered in red glitter opening slowly.

A small motor boat sails across water strewn with ice.

A pair of feet kick off the side of a pool underwater.

A woman does a pushup and looks to the side.

A man picks up a mammoth tusk in a field.

A woman shows another woman how to use a handheld camcorder.

A man films himself in the reflection of a rearview mirror in a moving car.

A large crowd marches while holding signs and French flags.

A small crowd marches at night, holding candles.

Close up of a Carnaval attendee’s face painted in shimmering white, red, and blue paint.

Musician Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu looks ahead.

A man wearing a bright red coat looks into the camera with a cigarette in his mouth.

A man rings a large church bell by leaping down from a platform.

Stylistically animated women dance in a circle.

A girl’s hands run through tall flowers.

A crowd waves their hands in front of a stage.

A man runs his hands through a wheat field at sunset.

Fireworks explode in the sky above the lapping ocean waves at night.

The Margaret Mead Film Festival logo appears over footage of a blue sky with monarch butterflies flying all around.

Text reads: “Margaret Mead Film Festival, Thursday through Sunday, October 18-21, 2018.”