Los Angeles California USA-1962: Bullfighting Scene With Matador And Charging Bull

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 California

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Bullfighting Scene With Matador And Charging Bull — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a dramatic bullfighting scene in Los Angeles, California. A matador in a traditional white suit and pink stockings maneuvers a vibrant pink cape as a powerful black bull charges across the sandy arena. The footage shows the intense, dangerous dance between man and beast, with the matador dodging and guiding the bull with skill. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 film adds to the nostalgic, archival feel, offering a rare glimpse of this high-risk spectacle from the early 1960s. Perfect for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 123687592

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 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: disneyland
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s editorial or documentary requests needing home-movie footage of a bullfighting spectacle in Los Angeles.
Period detail: The matador costume, sandy arena, red barrier, and 8mm color home-movie texture support the stated early-1960s setting.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has a spectator-shot perspective, following the matador and bull from a distance rather than staging action for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a matador in a light suit, pink cape, black bull, sandy arena floor, red arena wall, and motion-blurred passes.
Film character: The clip shows soft focus, visible grain, color fading, and handheld framing typical of scanned 8mm home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, danger cutaway, or memory beat for recreation, spectacle, or animal-performance sequences.
Historical context: The scene documents a public-looking arena performance with a matador and charging bull, framed through a mid-century amateur camera viewpoint.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; copyright, performance, venue, and animal-event context should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Search phrases may include 1962 Los Angeles bullfighting home movie, 8mm matador and bull arena, and vintage bullfight spectacle footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Los Angeles 1962 footage, then broader 1960s arena, recreation, or spectacle material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Los Angeles 8mm frame showing a matador in a light suit using a pink cape as a black bull charges past. — The bull charges low as the matador turns the cape across the sand.

1962 Los Angeles frame with a matador near a black bull in the sandy ring, with colored banderillas visible on the animal. — The matador stays near the bull as colored banderillas stand out against the arena floor.

1962 Los Angeles 8mm frame showing the matador close behind the bull, with tan and pink cape fabric on the sandy ground. — The matador works close to the bull while the cape trails across the sand.

1962 Los Angeles frame showing a matador and black bull in motion near a red arena barrier during a cape pass. — The matador draws the bull toward the pink cape near the red arena wall.

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