The Woodhaven Rifle & Pistol Range, on Jamaica Avenue near the Queens-Brooklyn border, occupies a one-story orange brick building shadowed by the overhead tracks of the J and Z trains.
BAM Cinématek's series "Retro Metro" (Sept . 26-Oct . 23features subway classics from Hollywood (including "Dames") and the independent scene (such as "Just Another Girl on the I.R.T")., as well as a weeklong run of Manfred Kirchheimer's 1981 visual poem, "Stations of the Elevated," a paean to the overhead tracks and the graffiti adorning them, set to music by Charles Mingus.
Women parading down Fifth Avenue in their fashionable plumes, young women clustering round a nickelodeon, the back room of McSorley's saloon, the overhead tracks of the "El" disappearing into the drizzle, tenement roofs on a summer night, the startling orange glare of a bonfire that children have built up in the snow; such were the kind of scenes that touched him to the quick.
The bright light coming from the overhead tracks and various other lamps proved that the shop areas were clean.
Irvine police officers were not pursing the vehicle at the time, but the helicopter was overhead tracking the car's movements.
They pulled off the impressive overhead tracking shot that surveys that bloodshed in only two takes, largely because child-labor laws only left Foster with 20 minutes to shoot the scene.
Chicken lived with her mother, her two brothers, her sister, and her sister's baby, in a fifteenth-floor apartment at 3170 Broadway, just below 125th Street, near where the subway emerges onto an overhead track.
Their appeal, Ms. Fama-Agnolucci said, besides tapping into the contemporary look of the moment, is that they do not require a track in the floor, but hang from an overhead track.
In 1983 he was a 19-year-old technical director at a new nightclub outside Philadelphia when a piece of equipment he was operating came off a faulty overhead track, plummeted toward the floor and killed a young woman standing just a few feet from him.
