Educational film guide ()

916.69-916.72 1953 EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE 916.69 Nigeria CHALLENGE IN NIGERIA. BIS 1947 20min sd b&w (This modern age eer) $55, rent $2.50 916.69 sh-c-ad Produced by J. Arthur Rank Corp. Pictures the problems and conditions in Nigeria in order to throw light on the question — how soon can Nigeria become an independent nation within the British Commonwealth? LC card Pi A 52-4335 EFLA evaluation card No. 1498 DAYBREAK IN UDI. BIS 1949 45min sd b&w $125. rent $6 916.69 sh-c-ad Produced for the British Colonial Office by the Crown Film Unit with, the cooperation of the Nigerian Government "The tale of the building of a maternity home by the initiative efforts of the natives themselves. The trials attendant on a scheme of such local magnitude are vividly portrayed. The District Officer of Udi Division plays his real-life role" BIS Reviews: Ed. Screen, May 1952, p202; Saturday Review, July 22, 1950 LC card Fi A 52-956 EFLA evaluation card No. 1100 HAUSA VILLAGE. BIS 1947 22min sd b&w $55 rent $2.50 916.69 Jh-sh-ad The Hausa people of northern Nigeria number ten million and all of them are devout Mohammedans. The life and customs of a typical village are shown. Many of the customs are primitive, but the Hausa people apply themselves with so much energy to farming and fishing that they thrive and prosper. The activities of their daily lives are fascinating and the film includes preparations for a wedding ceremony and shows the actual building of a house for the bridal couple LC card Fi A 53-273 916.7 South Central Africa AFRICAN TRIBES. Hoefler 1944 (rev. 1950) llmin sd color $90 916.7 jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Paul L. Hoefler. Filmed in Kenya Colony and the Belgian Congo Shows four of the most interesting tribes: Bamburi-saucer-lipped people; Ifl pygmies — little people of the great Ituri Forest; Mangbettu — long-headed people of Central Belgian Congo; and Rendilli — strange nomads of the Kaisut Desert, Kenya Colony LC card Fi A 52-9 CENTRAL AFRICA. Filmsets 1942. 8min si b&w $12.50 916.7 el-Jh Guide The characteristics of the country near the equator and how the people live there LIFE IN A JUNGLE VILLAGE. Knowledge Bldrs 1941 llmin sd b&w $40, rent $2 916.7 el-jh-sh Guide Shows the establishment of a native village in Central Africa, the building of homes and granaries, the raising of grain, vegetables and livestock and the games and manner of life of its inhabitants LIFE IN HOT WET LANDS (Congo Basin). Coronet 1949 lOmin sd b&w $50, color $1()0 916.7 ei-Jh-sh Guide Educational collaborator: W. R. McConnell How climate influences the lives of people in hot, wet lands is illustrated in this account of the life of a jungle boy and his family in the Congo basin of Africa. Shows how people adapt their clothing, shelter, social activities and food gathering to the geographic region in which they live LC card Fi A 52-2110 PYGMIES OF AFRICA. EBP 1938 22min sd b&w (World's people ser) $100, rent $4.50 916.7 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Educational consultant: H. C. Raven Depicts subsistance of Pygmy tribes living in the Congo River Region of Central Africa. Mode of living, gathering of food, hunting methods, animals native to the region, a community game hunt, and bartering processes are among the many phases of native life presented in this film. "Witch doctor mysticism and the native superstitions are also considered TANGANYIKA VISIT. FleetwoodFlmsInc 1951 ISmin sd b&w (World of today ser) $50, rent $3 916.7 Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by British Foundation Pictures "Takes us to East Africa and Tanganyika, where India and Africa meet in an interesting mixture of races. We visit Dar-esSalaam, coastal city to which the Indian traders first came. The crafts of the natives, their customs and dwellings, make for a colorful and fascinating study of the peoples of Tanganyika." Distributor THRILL RIVER. Sterling 1947 9min sd b&w $32.50; color $85 916.7 el-jh-sh-ad Produced by Hawley-Lord, Inc. Photographed by Kenneth M. Elk along the Albert Nile in African Kenya where great concentrations of game are found, including the elephant, lion and crocodile LC card Fi A 53-30 EFLA evaluation card No. 2335 916.72 French Equatorial Africa AFRICAN BIG GAIVIE. AFFlms 1948 20min sd b&w $65 rent $6 916.72 jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Les Actualit6s Frangaises, Paris Big game hunters and their native bearers hunt game, rare skins and ivory in the Ubangi-Chari region of French Equatorial Africa. By day and night, caravans cut thru the dangerous underbrush and rivers encountering unusual experiences with wild life. The film includes lion cubs, jabirus, crocodiles, elephants, antelopes, leopards, buffalo, deer, wart hogs and mongoose LC card Fi A 52-660 See also review in Sat. Rev. of Literature, Jan. 21, 1950 AU PAYS DES PYGIVIEES. Franco -American 25min sd b&w rent (by subscription only) 916.72 sh-c-ad No. 310. French narration, no English titles "Daily life of the Pygmies hunting, food preparation, basket -making, religious dancing." Distributor PEOPLE OF THE CHAD. AFFlms 1948 13min sd b&w $32.50, rent $3 916.72 jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Les Actualit6s Fran^aises, Paris A film record of native life in the interior of French Equatorial Africa. Inhabitants work the natural resources of the region in primitive fashion due to lack of transportation to and from port cities, and the tremendous potential of this area remains practically untapped. Despite difficulties, 20th century influences have penetrated into the Chad LC card Fi A 52-706 EFLA evaluation card No. 3018 910