SECRET SERVICE FILES:

SECRET SERVICE FILES:; INT / CAR TRACK ALONG past government building EXT LA MS Tram along and past SLOW MOTION GRAINY SHOT of people about in street GV Palace of the People (where files are kept) seen across broad road with traffic up and down GV Two Romanian flags flying outside window of building MS building PAN LA MS Windows of building ZOOM IN INT GV Piles of manila files on table TGV Securitate document on table ZOOM IN CS Page of document with list of names topped by Iuliu Maniu (opposition leader tried and imprisoned during Ceausescu regime) TGV Flow diagram charting activities of dangerous elements in the priesthood and monasteries TCS diagram TILT DOWN TCS document CS document leafed through TCS pages of document turned CS "Securitatii" at top of page CS Signature at bottom of page Colonel Florin Pintilie (Head of Archive) interview SOT (translated through subtitles) - During December 1989, over 100,000 files were destroyed either by people who got into the offices of the former Securitate or by officers themselves under pressure of events / they were being worked on by Securitate officers under their own filing systems / these files have never reached the archives / the details of these files are only known to the officers concerned B/W LA MS PAN across small prison cell COLOUR CS Padlock on barred door EXT GV Central Committee balcony INT GV padlock on door of prison cell MS Morgan towards along line of cells with Senator Ticu Dumitrescu Senator Ticu Dumitrescu (former political prisoner) interview SOT (translated through subtitles) - this law cannot be effective unless the new body, the Council, has all the records under its sole control / this law doesn't reveal the truth about the Securitate under its sole control / this law doesn't reveal the truth about the Securitate...