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EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE, 1959 PEOPLE OF VENICE. Churchill 1958 16min sd (People of other lands ser) b&w $75. rent $3.50. color $150, rent $5.50 jh-sh-c-ad Guide Contrasts an Italian family against the background of Venice's past wealth and glory. Tony Biasi repairs the diesel boats that transport passengers on the canals. His son rows on the canals, helps a friend transport vegetables, swims in the lagoon, helps with the family chores ^^ ^^^^ LC card Fi A 58-3531^ ^^ ^^^^ EFLA evaluation card No. 3687 PEOPLE WITH A PURPOSE. Rusten 1959 14min sd b&w $75 Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Sponsored by National Lutheran Council, Division of Welfare , ., ^ . , • , Designed to describe professional social work to young people through a meaningful story about a teen ager and his mother who have serious emotional problems. Reveals the rewarding nature of social work PEPITA'S SURPRISE. See CUMPLEANOS DE PEP|-^A PERTAINING TO CHICAGO. Filmlm 1958 15min sd color $175. rent $12.50 Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by James Davis A series of personal, subjective impressions of certain aspects of Chicago. Includes its architecture, showing the masterpieces of Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright, the recent work of Mies Van Der Rohe and others, the fire-escapes of the loop, and the electrical signs which express the American obsession with motion LC card Fi A 58-931 PETRIFIED MAN AND MY BLOODY MASSACRE In IOWA READING FILMS (COLLEGE LEVEL) (15 fims) PETRIFIED RIVER. ModernTP 1956 28min sd color free-loan sh-c-ad Produced by MPO Productions for Union Carbide & Carbon Corp. Shows modern uranium prospecting and mining, and uses of radioactive isotopes &t Oak Ridge — in a story that traces a geological drama of 200 million years PHANTOM'S ON THE PAYROLL. Westing 1957 25min sd b&w $105. free-loan c-ad Presents a brief study of air and its effect on people, production, and profits. Discusses specific problems of air handling and air conditioning in the textile, toolmaking. jewelry, and other industries, and solutions reached LC card Fi A 57-957 PICTURES CLEAR AND SHARP. Eastman 1956 12niin sd color free-loan sh-c-ad Presents a high school photo club, with band, football players, and cheerleaders, putting on a television show, showing how to get good snapshots by holding a camera steady, squeezing the shutter, selecting the best moment to shoot the picture, moving the camera to follow fast action, etc. LC card Fi A 57-898 PICTURES TEACH AT PENFIELD. Eastman 1958 18min sd color free-loan p-el-Jh-sh The story of the audio-visual corp and the present day uses of audio-visual material and techniques for more effective teaching. Shows a variety of uses of audio -visual material and equipment in class room and in other school activities PIONEER BURRO. Dowling 1959 14min sd color $135 el-Jh-sh-ad Guide Depicts a prospector and his burro in the mountains and desert of the West. Shows methods of seeking and recovering gold by panning and use of the cradle LC card Fi A 59-533 PLAN FOR PLEASANT LIVING. BellTel 1959 15min sd color free-loan sh-c-ad Produced by Owen Murphy Productions A tour through Good Housekeeping magazine's 1958 Model Home in Middletown, N.J. Hostess chats about new ideas in home decor, color schemes, modern appliances and telephones PLASTER SCULPTURE IN COLOR. IntFlm Bur 1957 llmin sd color $120. rent $6 el-Jh-sh Explains various ways of expressing ideas in sculptural form; provides information and motivation for three-dimensional art activity, and points out how to apply imagination to the expression of the conventional forms LC card Fi A 59-89 PLAY STREETS. Sterling 1958 12min sd b&w $60. color $1615 sh-c-ad Produced by Blackstar Publishing Co. The streets of New York become a playground for its children. Shows how children invent new games and transform old games to fit their environment EFLA evaluation card No. 3532 PLAY THEM AS THEY LIE. NatEdFlms 1957 17min sd color $250. rent $20 ad Sponsored by United States Golf Assn. Shows the rules of golf — fairway and rough with former Open Champion Johnny Farrell PLAYGROUND BY THE SEA. Guild 1956 26%min sd b&w (Kingdom of the sea ser) rent apply p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad Depicts big game fishing, the marlin and the swordfish, skin diving and spear fishing PLAYS AND PLAYERS (8 films). NET 1957 ea 30min sd b&w rent ea $4.75 c-ad Produced by WQED. Kinescopes Titles are: 1. DRAMA: HOW IT BEGAN. Discusses the early beginnings of the theater. Explains the techniques of the Greek theater and how playwriting developed. Illustrates the chorus technique with a scene from "Oedipus the king" 2. ACTING: HOW IT BEGAN. Discusses the actor and where he came from. Describes the Greek theater in terms of the actor, his equipment, and techniques. Explains the theater of the Middle Ages with its strolling players, liturgical dramas, and the guild system 3. DRAMA: THE RENAISSANCE. Describes drama in the western hemisphere. Presents the various types of stages and explains the development of special effects in the theater. Illustrates with scenes from "Abraham and Isaac" 4. ACTING: THE RENAISSANCE. Presents the renaissance of acting as the re-birth of humanism. Discusses the actors of the Comedia del Orte and the age of Shakespeare. Illustrates styles of acting of this period with scenes from "The Duchess of Melfi" and "Would be gentleman" 5. DRAMA COMES OF AGE. Discusses the Shakespearean theater and neo-classic drama. Tells of realism, not only in plays, but the theater itself. Demonstrates early realism with a scene from "Hedda Gabler" 6. ACTING COMES OF AGE. Discusses the social position of the actor in the romanitic theater. Points out the relationship between the theater, the actor, and the birth of democracy. Illustrates realism of the theater in terms of the actor and the method of Stanislavski with a scene from "Under the gaslight" 7. DRAMA: THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Presents a brief history of the twentieth century theater. Describes the growth of expressionism in the theater. Tells of the thinking of Chekov, Craig, and O'Neill. Discusses expressive art in this century 60