Cinema Quarterly (1934 - 1935)

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ABERDEEN FILM SOCIETY. Hon. Sec, Stephen Mitchell, 15 Golden Square The first season of this new society will consist of five performances to be given in The Picture House on Sunday afternoons. Lectures will also be arranged. A low subscription of 10s. is intended to secure a large membership. The first performance on November 18 will include Leibelei. BILLINGHAM FILM SOCIETY, 3 Cambridge Terrace, Norton-on-Tees. There is no formal membership of this society, which enters upon its fifth season with a credit balance of £84. Anyone may come to its Wednesday twice nightly performances, which are sometimes attended by over 1,000. Oct. 10, Reiniger's Carmen, Elton's Under the City, Disney Cartoon, Poil de Carotte. BIRMINGHAM FILM SOCIETY. Hon. Sec, B. S. Page, 21 Carpenter Road. The fourth season will consist of seven Sunday afternoon performances at a subscription of 10s. 6d. First performance, Oct. 21, Don Quixote, Industrial Britain, Canal Barge, Disney's Noah's Ark. CROYDON FILM SOCIETY. Hon. Sec. G. R. Bailey, 51 High Street. Subscription, 15s. for six Sunday afternoon performances in the Davis Theatre. Paul Rotha and R. C. Sherriff were guests at a luncheon given on Oct. 21, prior to the first performances which consisted of The Floorwalker, The Bridge, In der Nacht, and Ces Messieurs de la Sante. EDINBURGH FILM GUILD, 17 St. Andrew Street. In order to widen the influence of the Guild the subscription has been reduced from a guinea to 12s. 6d. The first performance on October 28 will consist of Charlemagne, Pett and Pott, Weather Forecast and Spring on the Farm. Lecturers in a course on the Theory and Technique of the Film will include Andrew Buchanan, John Grierson, Alberto Cavalcanti and John Taylor. FILM SOCIETY OF GLASGOW. Hon. Sec. D. Paterson Walker, 127 St. Vincent Street, sixth season. Subscription 12s. 6d. Sunday evening performances in Cranston Picture House, commencing Oct. 14. The programme will consist of Industrial Britain, Reiniger's Carmen, In der Nacht, and La Maternelle. Lectures will be given throughout the season. HULL FILM SOCIETY. Hon Sec, Hannchen M. Drasdo, 81 Beverley Road. Meanwhile this new society will operate on 16mm. and performances will be given in a private studio. The subscription is 15s. for six shows, which will include Warning Shadows, Waxworks, Crazy Ray and some Russian films. LEICESTER FILM SOCIETY. Hon. Sec, E. Irving Richards, Vaughan College. Subscription, 10s. 6d. A series of twice nightly Saturday performances has again been arranged at Vaughan College. Lectures will be given by Mary Field, Ivor Montagu and others. MANCHESTER AND SALFORD WORKERS' FILM SOCIETY, 86 Hulton Street, Salford, 5. Eight performances will be given in the Rivoli, Rusholme, on Saturdays at 4 p.m. Subscription 10s. First performance, Sept. 22. Thunder over Mexico, Tonende Handschrift, Canal Barge. October 20. La Maternelle, Industrial Britain. MANCHESTER JEWISH FILM SOCIETY. Hon. Sec, Freda Piatt, 86 Gt. Clowes Street, Salford, 7. In course of formation. NORTH LONDON FILM SOCIETY. Hon. Sec, H. A. Green, 6 Carysfort Road, Stoke Newington, N. 16. A first season of eight monthly performances will be given at the Plaza, Dalston Junction, on Sunday evenings. A well-balanced programme of new Continental films and revivals has been arranged. Subscription, i os. 56