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United States-1980: Graduate Smiling With Three Companions Outdoors

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  • Year1980
  • Decade1980s
  • LocationUnited States
  • Duration3s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1980 · United States
  • StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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1980 · United States · Reel 25e19044 contains 5 published Stockfilm-exclusive clips. Watch them in reel order and review the available reel documentation.

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What is in this clip

  • graduation
  • companionship
  • milestones
  • celebration
  • group portrait
  • personal memory
Shot type
medium
Camera
handheld · Approximately eye level, with a slight cant
Setting
outdoor · Paved gathering area beside a low wall, trees and commercial buildings
Time and weather
Daytime · Possibly spring or summer · Sunny
Lighting
Strong natural daylight with deep facial shadows
People
5 · Four foreground people pose together: a white-gowned graduate, a man in a red shirt and pale tie, a companion in blue and a companion in a white blouse; one additional person is partly visible at the far left in the background.
Objects
graduation gown · pale stole · necktie · collared shirt · bow-neck blouse · low wall · trees · poles · commercial building
Readable signs
Pizza Hut
Colors
white · red · blue · green · gray
Master dimensions
3840 × 2160
Audio
Silent
Date confidence
Low
Location confidence
Low

Moments in the footage

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  1. The graduate and three companions hold a close group pose.
  2. The group smiles toward the camera with an arm around the graduate.
  3. The graduate's expression changes slightly as the framing shifts.

Graduate Smiling With Three Companions Outdoors — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1980 home movie footage shows a white-gowned graduate posing outdoors with three companions. A man in a red shirt and pale tie stands beside the graduate with an arm around their shoulders, while two other companions smile on the right. The compact group holds its pose with small changes in expression as the handheld framing shifts slightly. Trees and a readable Pizza Hut sign appear behind them.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorHandheld
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
3s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
800004836

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: Yes
  • 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
1980 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
United States 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

  • graduate
  • white gown
  • group portrait
  • three companions
  • smiling
  • arm around shoulders
  • red shirt
  • necktie
  • white blouse
  • blue top
  • hairstyles
  • outdoor gathering
  • pizza hut sign
  • trees
  • United States
  • 1980
  • graduate posing with three companions
  • white graduation gown outdoors
  • United States graduation home movie
  • circa 1980 graduation portrait
  • graduate smiling beside companions
  • arm around graduate shoulders
  • outdoor group portrait small gauge
  • American graduation gathering circa 1980
  • red shirt and pale tie
  • white gown and long stole
  • Pizza Hut sign in background
  • four people posing outdoors
  • small gauge graduation home movie
  • silent graduation group portrait
  • companions smiling for home camera
  • circa 1980 clothing and hairstyles
  • projected film graduation gathering
  • brief handheld graduation portrait
  • United States outdoor celebration
  • graduate and companions standing together
  • graduation
  • companionship
  • milestones
  • celebration
  • personal memory
  • 1980s home movie
  • stockfilm exclusive

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This brief United States portrait supports documentary requests for a graduate celebrating with companions circa 1980.
Period detail
The red collared shirt, broad pale tie, white gown and rounded hairstyles support an approximate circa 1980 setting.
Home-movie behavior
The group holds a camera-conscious pose while smiles and small head movements give the portrait an informal personal quality.
What appears in frame
A white-gowned graduate stands beside a red-shirted man, with two companions, leafy trees, a low wall and a Pizza Hut sign also visible.
Film character
Grain, soft projected detail, a greenish color cast, bright whites and dense shadows give the handheld portrait its small-gauge archival texture.
Edit role
Use this short portrait as a personal closing beat after ceremony coverage or as a cutaway within a graduation recollection.
Historical context
The graduation gown places this informal outdoor gathering in the immediate context of the ceremony shown earlier on the reel.
Research note
Recognizable faces and a Pizza Hut sign are visible; film copyright, likeness permissions and any applicable trademark or property considerations are separate matters.
Research search match
The shot answers searches for United States graduation home movies circa 1980, smiling companions and outdoor small-gauge group portraits.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with this reel's arena overview, platform crossing, cap toss and laughing companions, then other United States material circa 1980 and graduation portraits.

Still Frames From This Clip

In the United States, circa 1980, a smiling graduate in white poses with three companions beneath a distant Pizza Hut sign.

The graduate smiles at the left of a closely gathered outdoor group.

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A graduate and three companions pose in the United States, circa 1980, with an arm around the graduate's shoulders and trees behind them.

An arm around the graduate's shoulders adds an affectionate gesture to the portrait.

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Outdoor group portrait in the United States, circa 1980: a graduate in white, a man in red and two companions face the camera.

The four foreground figures continue posing with small changes in expression.

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Near the end of a United States home movie portrait circa 1980, the graduate's expression changes beside three closely grouped companions.

The graduate's expression settles as the group remains together near the end of the shot.

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← Previous in archiveUnited States-1980: Graduates Toss Gold Caps Above Crowded Arena SeatingNext in archive →United States-1980: Graduate and Companion Laugh as She Adjusts Her Cap
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