The video shows a close-up of a person's hand holding a matchstick and lighting a small pile of shavings on a piece of wood. The matchstick is then used to ignite the shavings, which catch fire and begin to burn. The person then uses the flame to light a larger pile of shavings, which also catches fire and burns. The video is shot in a close-up, slow-motion style, emphasizing the details of the flames and the wood.