Los Angeles California-1967: Judo Competition In Green Mat Arena

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

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Judo Competition In Green Mat Arena — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a judo competition in Los Angeles, California. Two pairs of competitors in white gi uniforms engage in intense matches on a green mat, with a referee in a dark suit observing closely. Spectators in traditional attire watch from the sidelines, creating an authentic atmosphere of a martial arts tournament. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and a handheld camera perspective, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s sports culture and amateur competition.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Interior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127027706

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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: Supports archive requests for 1960s Los Angeles amateur sports, martial arts practice, or community competition footage for documentary and educational edits.
Period detail: The white gi uniforms, seated spectators, dark-suited referee, and green mat may show a mid-1960s indoor judo tournament setting.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an observer's home-movie viewpoint, watching competitors and officials from the side of the mat without staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two judo competitors, white gi uniforms, a green mat, a referee in a dark suit, seated spectators, and arena railings.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, gate edges, and handheld framing that preserve the physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, sports cutaway, memory beat, or transition into a sequence about martial arts or local recreation.
Historical context: The clip documents a public-looking indoor sports gathering, with competitors and spectators arranged around a formal judo match area.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed; copyright status should be assessed separately from appearance releases.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1967 Los Angeles judo competition, 1960s amateur martial arts, 8mm sports home movie, and vintage indoor tournament footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel sports footage, then other 1967 Los Angeles material, then broader martial arts, recreation, or indoor competition clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Los Angeles home-movie frame showing a judo match on a green mat, with a referee and seated spectators nearby. — Two competitors engage on the mat as spectators watch from the sideline.

1967 Los Angeles frame of two judo competitors in white gi uniforms during a match, with spectators seated along the back wall. — Competitors lock grips during the match while the referee observes.

Home-movie frame from the 1967 Los Angeles judo competition, showing competitors on the mat and observers around the arena. — The match continues with an official seated near the edge of the mat.

1967 Los Angeles judo competition frame showing competitors in action on the green mat, with spectators and officials around the floor. — Competitors remain engaged near the center of the mat as the arena watches.

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