Educational film catalog (1936)

EDUCATIONAL filM CATALOG COMMUNITY chests and councils, Inc. Films made by community chests and councils of social agencies. 15p mimeo free 1941 The author, 155 E 44th St, New York City Lists available information, up to date as of March 1941, concerning motion pictures and slide films known to have been made by com- munity chests and councils of social agencies CRAIG, EDWARD ANTHONY. Designing for the moving picture. (How to do it ser.) 104p il $3.50 (8s 6d) Studio pub. inc., 381 Fourth Av, New York City "The author, who is the son of Gordon Craig, has worked as an art director for several British and American film companies. His book contains comments on the esthetics and fundamental principles of art directing as well as practical suggestions on designing and building sets. Index." Book rev. digest "It may be that much of the information contained in this book is known to practising designers, but it can hardly have been so well arranged before or considered so seriously and at the same time, in spite of [aj single outburst into capitals and credos, with so little affectation. The many illustrations are gen- erally well chosen and to the point." Times iLondon] lit. sup. DENOYER-GEPPERT company. Handbook of visual teaching aids. 31p il 10c 1941 The com- pany, Chicago, 111. "An inexpensive guide to the basic visual teaching aids, represented by maps, globes, pictures, charts and models. Effort has been made to place emphasis on how to use these teaching aids. It is recognized that in this first printing the book is not exhaustive. However, if well received, effort will be made to enlarge and improve subsequent editions. With this in view, the constructive criticisms and suggestions of teachers, prospective teach- ers, and students are earnestly solicited." Foreword EASTMAN kodak company. Kodachrome; a data book on photography in color. 52p il pa 25c 1941 The company, Rochester, N.Y. Contents: Types of kodachrome film; Making kodachrome pictures in daylight; Kodachrome pictures by artificial light; Handling and pro- jecting kodaslides; Projecting motion pictures; Kodachrome duplicates; Storing kodachrome; Black-and-white prints from kodachrome; How the kodachrome process works EDWARDS, MRS DEAN GRAY. Hand-book for previewers. 24p 50c 1941 The authors, 9 Kew Gardens Road, Kew Gardens, N.Y. "If you have ever sought in vain for just the right descriptive word to use in reviewing a motion picture you will find this little pamphlet a useful ready-reference to have around. It lists 2000 words arranged under their application to type and various component parts of pictures. Mrs. Edwards is president of the Motion Picture Council for Central Queens, Long Island, N. Y., and chairman of the Eastern Preview Division, Committee on Motion Pictures of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, and from her experience with pictures and people saw the need for such a service." Nat. bd. of rev. mag. GREGORY, WILLIAM M. Education via film 3p free 1941 The author. Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio Reprinted from School and Society. May 10 1941. pages 591-594 ' Presents the case for a wider and more intelligent use of the educational film, giving reasons for the slow progress of this type of film GREGORY, WILLIAM M. Standards of geo- graphical film for instruction. 4p free 1941 The author. Western Reserve Universitv Cleveland, Ohio ^' Reprinted from the Educational Screen March, 1940 A searching analysis of elements and quali- ties, the desirable and the undesirable, in motion pictures planned for the teaching of geography HEIMERS, LI LI. Aids for the Spanish teacher. 76p 50c 1941 G.E. Stechert & co., 31 E 10th St, New York City Contents: Bibliographies for the Spanish teacher; Suggestions on the preparation and uses of realia; Visual and teaching aids; Periodicals of interest to the teacher of Spanish; Magazine articles on Spanish student publications; Some unusual aids; Medals, awards, prizes; Varia; Field trips; Study and travel; Correspondence; Clubs: Cookery; Dramatics; Films, slides and filmslides; Radio; Games; Holidays and festivals; Music; Phono- graph records; Pictures and illustrated books "This is no doubt one of the most intensive compilations ever presented in this field." Educational screen HOME movies (periodical). Home movie gadgets. 91p il $1 1940 Ver Halen publica- tion, 6060 Sunset Blvd. Hol!yv/ood, Cal. "The gadgets described in this book were developed by many hundred readers of Home Movies Magazine to solve specific problems in their own movie-making, and were sent in to the Editors in the hope that they would help other cinamateurs who encountered similar problems. Some of them are elaborate and spectacular; others are almost absurdly simple. But they all have this in common: they work." Introduction Contents: Camera gadgets; Finders and finder gadgets; Lenses and lens gadgets; Gadgets for ultra closeups, diopter lenses; Fil- ters, sunshades, etc.; Tripod gadgets and tri- pods; Gadgets for wipes and fades; Gadgets for lights and lighting; Gadgets for title- making: Gadgets for editing, splicing, viewing; Kinks and gadgets for projection; Gadgets for enlarging and copying film; Miscellaneous gadgets HOME movies (periodical). How to use a movie camera. 59p il 50c 1940 Ver Halen publica- tions, 6060 Sunset Blvd. Hollywood, Cal. A handbook for beginners JEGLUM, MELVIN O. Audio-visual education program. 19p mimeo 25c 1941 The author. Proctor, Minn. "It is the purpose of this pamphlet to con- sider only the planning of an audio-visual education program. . . A tested plan is offered, one that will serve as a pattern applicable to the usual traditional school system. It is not intended as a 'panacea for all ills.' The writer only hopes it may motivate the desire so it will carry completely through to the purposeful end." Introduction NATIONAL education association. Research division. Films for the teaching of democracy. 27p mimeo 25c 1941 The assn., Washington, D.C. An annotated list of films under the following headings: Biography; Government in American democracy; Wars in American history; Prob- lems of American democracy; Advance of civili- zation in America NEW JERSEY state teachers college, Upper- Montclair. Visual aids service. Health educa- tion. 14p mimeo 25c 1941 The service, N.J. state teachers college. Upper Montclair, N.J. Free to students and graduates of the Col- lege and to librarians of public schools of New Jersey "Our purpose has been to call particular attention to materials that are free or inexpen- sive." Introduction NEW JERSEY state teachers college. Upper Montclair. Visual aids service. Music in the junior and senior high school. lOp mimeo 25c 1941 The service, N.J. state teachers college, Upper Montclair, N.J. Free to students and graduates of the Col- lege and to librarians of pubHc schools of New Jersey