Barcelona Spain-1971: Bull Matador Thrown To The Ground

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationBarcelona, Spain
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Bull Matador Thrown To The Ground — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Barcelona, Spain, 1971, captures a dramatic bullfighting scene. A matador in a traditional suit of lights and a distinctive blue and red hat stands in the arena, facing a charging black bull. The grainy, color-bleached film shows the matador being thrown to the ground in a perilous moment. The setting is a classic bullring with wooden barriers and sandy ground, conveying the tension and danger of the event. This authentic home movie footage offers a raw, nostalgic glimpse into Spanish cultural history.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120912329

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1971 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Barcelona, Spain Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1971 Barcelona 8mm footage helps satisfy archive requests for Spanish bullfighting scenes, arena danger, and documentary inserts about public spectacle in the early 1970s.
Period detail: Visible period clues include color-shifted 8mm texture, traditional bullfighting costume, a sandy bullring floor, and wooden arena barriers consistent with the supplied 1971 Barcelona metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the value of a spectator-shot home movie, holding on an unpredictable arena moment as the matador faces the bull and is knocked to the ground.
What appears in frame: The frames show a matador in a patterned suit and blue-red hat, a black bull, sandy arena ground, wooden barriers, an assisting figure, and the matador falling after contact.
Film character: The footage carries a soft, grainy 8mm look with slight blur, uneven exposure, muted color, and handheld framing that support its archival home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief action insert, danger beat, cultural cutaway, or transition within a sequence on bullfighting, travel, or 1970s Spain.
Historical context: The visible scene documents a public bullfighting performance from a visitor perspective, but it should not be used to identify a specific bullring, matador, or event without further research.
Research note: People are visible and likeness considerations may apply, while copyright, event permissions, and any venue-related rights should be reviewed separately from the absence of visible logos or brands.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1971 Barcelona bullfight 8mm, Spanish matador thrown by bull, home movie bullring footage, and 1970s Spain arena scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Barcelona 1971 material, then broader Spanish bullfighting or 1970s travel home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1971 Barcelona footage, a matador in a patterned suit and blue-red hat moves across the sandy arena in front of wooden bullring barriers. — Matador walks inside the bullring.

Matador pauses before the action.

The black bull reaches the matador in the sandy bullring while another arena figure stands nearby, captured in soft 8mm motion blur. — Bull reaches the matador.

After the collision, the matador lies on the sandy arena floor while the black bull moves away, with the wooden barrier visible in the background. — Matador on the ground after being thrown.

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