International Review of Educational Cinematography (Jul-Dec 1929)

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Cinematographic Institute, which is under the direction of the council of the League of Nations. Full justice must be rendered here to the noble and generous initiatives so opportunely taken by H. M. the King of Italy and his Government for the creation of international organisms tending towards humanitarian ends and towards international cooperation such as we have mentioned above. The creation of the International Institute of Agriculture in 1905, and then, after the foundation of the League of Nations, the establishment in Rome of the « International Institute for the Unification of Private Law7 », and quite recently the opening there of the International Educational Cinematographic Institute, these two latter institutions being placed under the direct authority and control of the Council of the League of Nations, show in a significative and eloquent manner the effective and disinterested contribution made by the Italian Nation to the admirable work of the League of Nations. Thus the International Educational Cinematographic Institute is now placed and classed in the official list of the official International organizations, with a programme, an object and a purpose which deserves to be made known. * * * The specialization, which is continually more marked, of the various international organisations, is a phenomenon which is the natural and logical consequence of the complexity of life, of the necessity to study in a special and thorough manner certain problems interesting more especially the pacific development of nations. This is the reason that has induced the League of Nations since its foundation to create certain auxiliary organisations. Amongst these organisations, the first place may be assigned to the technical organisations, which constitute the most original and practical creation of the League of Nations. The reason for establishing these organisations is known. In the international life there exist a large number of problems of a technical order, which IS