Los Angeles California-1967: A Professional Fighter Demonstrates A Basic Judo Technique

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Los Angeles California

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A Professional Fighter Demonstrates A Basic Judo Technique — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a young man in a white judo gi demonstrating basic martial arts techniques in a simple gym. He moves through a series of stances and low positions, barefoot on a light-colored mat, with a red line visible at the edge. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight motion blur, and a warm, faded color palette typical of 1960s home recordings. A figure is briefly visible in the background, suggesting a training session. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century martial arts practice.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127024398

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 1251 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1967
Reel-level location note: california,oregon
Date: 1967 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 archival requests needing martial arts practice, judo instruction, or sports recreation footage for documentary inserts and educational edits.
Period detail: The white judo gi, simple mat surface, red boundary line, and soft 8mm color may show a modest Los Angeles training space in the late 1960s.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an informal training-room feel as the performer moves through stances and low positions for the camera rather than in a staged competition.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a young man in a white gi, bare feet, a pale mat, a red boundary line, plain gym walls, dark frame edges, and soft handheld framing.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm home-movie texture with visible grain, slight blur during movement, faded color, uneven exposure, and dark gate edges.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, practice cutaway, martial arts memory beat, or transition within a sequence about sports training or mid-century recreation.
Historical context: The scene provides visual context for recreational martial arts practice without showing a crowd, formal event signage, or identifiable championship setting.
Research note: People are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright status is separate from appearance releases.
Research search match: Searches such as 1960s 8mm judo practice, Los Angeles martial arts home movie, vintage sports training, or man in judo gi demonstrating technique may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1967 Los Angeles footage, then related 1960s sports, gym, or martial arts practice material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1967 Los Angeles home-movie footage, a man in a white judo gi bends into a stance on a pale mat inside a simple gym. — A judo practitioner shifts into a low stance on the mat.

The judo practitioner crouches low on the mat near a red boundary line, with the soft blur and grain of 8mm film. — The performer drops into a low position near the red mat line.

A man in a white judo uniform stands facing the camera in a simple Los Angeles gym setting, captured with soft 8mm focus. — The judo practitioner stands upright between movements.

The performer stands in a white gi on the gym mat, framed by dark film edges and the faded color of 1960s 8mm footage. — The martial arts demonstrator pauses on the mat in his gi.

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