Business screen magazine (1946)

picture parade REVIEWS AND PREVIEWS OF NEW VISUALS new this month ASSOCIATION-STERLING FILMS Discoverinf! the Orient presents a :oIorfuI, informative introduction to rhailand. Hong Kong and Macao, Taiwan and Japan. Presented by Jalan Air Lines, 26 minutes. A Day in Tokyo is a fascinating ook at the old and the new in the .apital of Japan, the largest city in he world. 23 minutes. Color. JAL. (Glimpse.'! of Enchanting Japan looks n on life and customs of the Japanese people surrounded by their rountry's gorgeous scenery. 30 minites Color. JAL. The Inland Sea of Japan is a jour^c\ through the Seto Naikai, a re■iiii of blue seas and pine-studded isl.inds so picturesque that poets have lescribed it as "half-Heaven, half<ea." 28 minutes in color. JAL. Kyoto. Ancient Capital of Japan is an exquisite city that embodies all 'that is spiritual and cultural in traditional Japan. 28 minutes. Color. TAI . Huilding for Tomorrow presents a \iew from the campus . . . the story ol a great university meeting the ch.ilienges of today and looking forward. The University of Akron is the ■subject. 13 minutes. Color. Aiirum. Gold is synonymous with all that is precious, beautiful and ^affluent. It is a constant theme in ■mythology, literature and films. This film explores this precious commodity. Produced by Athos Film Productions. Ltd. in association with Gazelle Film Productions Ltd. 29 minutes. Color. National Football League Action Films, a series of 28 minute films in color, presents an exploration of the world of professional football behind the scenes and on the gridiron. Sponsored by American Express. The Investor and the Marketplace, 22 minutes, color, was sponsored by (the American Stock Exchange. It uses ' live action scenes at the Amex, graphijcally-animated sequences and colorful |Te-creations of the old outdoor market } to show relationships between our jcountry's economic system, the investling public and the Exchange itself. \ Yeasl Dough Shaping Made Easy jshows how to turn dough enriched 1 with a new rapid-mix yeast into gourj met treats. Sponsored by FleischI mann's Yeast, the film is 13'/2 minI utes in color. ! ; JANUARY, 1971 iVe Came in Peace was sponsored by Gulf Oil Corporation. Man's dream of conquering space is developed in this definitive documentary of space exploration from Jules Verne to the moon landing by the Apollo 11 astronauts. 38 minutes. Color. Land of Japan — Its Traditional Technology. An exploration of the Japanese "folding" culture in which transistorized thinking was born. Lack of space has forced the Japanese to compact everything. 28 minutes. Color. Japan Trade Center. Japan on Wheels, 27 minutes in color, shows how the Japanese are using nuclear power for medical and industrial purposes. Also tours this beautiful country and shows the newest cars. Japan Trade Center. Japanese Youth — Opportunity in Industry, Japan Trade Center, is a fascinating study of how a young industrial worker wins an international vocational training competition. 27 minutes. Color. Japanese Design, TIV2 minutes, color, Japan Trade Center. The uncommon art of Japanese design, from many thousands of years ago to the present, is depicted in this beautiful film. A Tale of Two Cities uses the cities of Tokyo and Matsue to show the variety of Japanese Life. 27 '/2 minutes. Color. Japan Trade Center. Communication is a series of twenty-six motion pictures which explore today's headlines . . . ethnic issues, the drug problem, leadership, religion, abortion, changing America. Leading figures join together to give a first-hand report on these and other national topics. Guideline Series from the National Catholic Office for Radio and Television. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY Santa Fe Film Library 80 E. Jackson Boulevard Chicago, Illinois 60604 Moving Unseen Energy, 24 minutes, color. This film examines the use of anhydrous ammonia fertilizer in today's agriculture and shows the building of a 2,000-mile long pipeline to deliver it from the Gulf Coast to the Midwest market area. The Argentine Yard — A Design for Tomorrow is a story about the operabeautiful lakes and woods, spectacular tion of Santa Fe's new freight handling facility at Kansas City. The film shows how computers, radar, microwave, and data information systems combine with gravity to make the unique east bound Argentine yard operate nearly automatically. Color. INDIANA UNIVERSITY Aadio-Visual Center Bloomington, Indiana 47401 Animals and Swimmers show how "Doc" Councilman studies the swimming movements of animals and applies them to the training of such Olympic champions as Charlie Hickox. 28 minutes. Color. Sale or rental. Journey Into Nutrition. 25 minutes. Color. Children attending the Little Red Schoolhouse in New York City learn that common nutrient needs are met differently by various countries. Sales or rental. Cross Country Skiing looks at this sport through the eyes of a twelve year old. 30 minutes. Black and white. Sale or rental. Children of the World. 28 minutes in color, tells the story of two Indian girls who live in the highlands of Guatemala. Sale or rental. MODERN TALKING PICTURE SERVICE The Quiet Home. Through correct, careful planning and sound conditioning, the rooms of a house are built so that noise can be kept at a minimum. This 5 minute color short presents an effective conception in home construction. It was produced by Telecine Film Studios for the sponsor. Acoustical and Insulating Materials Association. For TV. Moving Unseen Energy. The vital role played in today's agriculture by the chemical anhydrous ammonia is shown in this 23 minute color film sponsored by Gulf Central Pipeline Company. Viewers will also see men and machines building a 2000-mile pipeline across seven states from the Gulf Coast to the Corn Belt. For TV. Daimyo. The Government of Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan is the sponsor of a 13'2-minute color film featuring the popular year-round resort of Hakone which is located south of Tokyo and close to the magnificent Mt. Fuji. Produced by International Motion Pictures Co., Inc., the film abounds in scenic attractions, such as Continued on next page 35