Business screen magazine (1958)

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CDLLMBLS FILM AWARDS Best Films in 1959 Judging Will Win Chris Statuettes 1^ A special "best of its class" award, the Chris Statuette, will be presented to the motion pictures judged to be the most outstanding in their individual categories at the 7th Annual Columbus (Ohio) Film Festival, sponsored by the Film Council of Greater Columbus in cooperation with the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce. Formal dates for the Festival are April 29 and 30, 1959, and headquarters will be the Fort Hayes Hotel, Columbus. Addition of the Chris Statuettes to the list of awards, the Columbus Film Council expects, will encourage more entries and increase interest in the Festival. The Statuette awards will be in addition to the Chris Certificate Awards which have been given to films judged to be outstanding in the various categories for the past three years. Modeled From a Landmark An original interpretation in bronze of the statue of Christopher Columbus, a gift to the city of Columbus from the people of Genoa, Italy in 1955, the statuette is the work of Robert Rohm of the Columbus Art School. Standing 6 inches high and mounted on a rectangular mahogany block 2 inches thick, each statuette will bear a bronze plate with the name of the film winner. One statuette will be awarded in each category, and will be known as "Judge's Choice." It will be given to the film the judges vote best from the standpoint of photography, story value, and technical aspects of production. To facilitate judging of entries in the 1959 competition, films were being accepted by the Columbus Festival Committee beginning October I . Judging will end on March 1, 1959. All films produced during 1956, 1957 and 1958 are eligible for awards, if they have not been pre (CONTINUED ON PAGE 22) PROFESSIONAL TITLE Typographers and Hot-press Craftsmen SINCE 1938 Write for FREE type chart 1^ KNIGHT TITLE SERVICE l^^l 115 W. 23rd St. New York, N.Y. When yon prodnce yonr next slide film, rememDer. . .EGA TiCTOE SOUm makes the plctnre complete! RCA Victor Custom Recording covers more ground faster than any other service of its kind. Our engineers' superior skill, reinforced by years of experience and the most up-to-date techniques and equipment, makes RCA Victor the constant leader in the field. RCA Victor also supplies the most extensive library of musical selections for slide films — at no extra cost. First quality recording, careful handling, and fast delivery go hand-in-hand with every order. Have RCA Victor Custom Record Sales provide yoit with its famous 'one-stop" service — recording, editing, pressing shipping — for greater quality, economy, and results! RCA Victor custom record sales ^ New York 10, 155 East Zith St MUrray Hill Chicago 11, 1,1,5 N. Lake Shore Drive WHitehall Hollywood 3S, 1016 N. Sycamore Ave OLdfield Naahrille 3, 1525 McGavock St ALpine In Canada, call Record Department, RCA Victor Company. Ltd. Lenoir St.. Montreal. Quebec. For information concerning other ) countries, u'rite or phone RCA International Division, SO Rockefeller New York SO. N. Y.-JU 6-3300. NUMBER 7 VOLUME 19