Business Screen Magazine (1965-1966)

FARDS COMPETITION FOR BUSINESS FILMS I THE AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL Sponsored by the Educational Film Library Association New York City May 11-14, 1966 he 1966 American Film Festival, spon, by the Educational Film Library Asson, representing school, university and : libraries, and film libraries throughout I'.S. will be held May 11-14 at the^BiitHotel, New York City. ooRiEs: 32 major areas of education and nation, art and culture, religion and , business and industry, and health and tine will be offered for final judging by ling groups during the Festival. Elections lave been made by pre-screening juries nal entries. !Ds: Blue Ribbon (certificate) Awards presented at banquet, Friday, May 13. rs closed on January 27, 1966. Festival: May 10-13. Closing date: ry 27, 1967. • HE FIFTH ANNUAL FILM FESTIVAL ^ERICAN PERSONNEL & GUIDANCE ASSOCIATION Held in conjunction with the Annual Convention at Washington, D. C, April 4-7 xiRiEs: Films and filmstrips in the fol; categories will be presented: Interlal Relations; Educational and Career ing, Rehabilitation; Counseling; The ision. Principles and Techniques; and Jice Films from other countries. tion: All films and filmstrips presented Film Festival are previewed before the nvitation to the producer. Generally 75 ) films are previewed, and 25 to 30 are 1. Selection is aimed to provide as wide cram as possible. mation: Copies of the programs and r information about APGA Film Festirc available from Laura Mae Kress, Film al Coordinator, 1609 New Hampshire le, N.W.. Washington, D.C. 20009. • THE 14TH ANNUAL COLUMBUS FILM FESTIVAL AND AWARDS Sponsored by the Film Council of Greater Columbus in association with the tlumbus Area Chamber of Commerce rds Scrciniiigs (for General Public): ProdiiciTs and Sponsors ) : "Producers ber S-9 at Butlelle Memorial Institute rase," Friday aftirunon, Oct. 7 at the Hayes Hotel. C;hris .\wards Ban(|uet: evening, Oct. 7 at the Fort Hayes Hotel. Es: Film producers and sponsors arc ino enter motion pictures and filmstrips cd in 1964, 1965 and 1966 provided avc not been previously submitted to Mumbus Film Festival. Entries (in the National Programs for the Selection of Outstanding Pictures categories enumerated below ) must be accompanied by 3x5 cards (for preview committees) noting type of audience intended. Films are judged by professionals in the various fields. Entry fee for all motion pictures, regardless of length, (no filmstrips accepted this year) is $15. Entries will be accepted beginning February 1 and closing date is August 1, 196"5 at 5 p.m. E.S.T. Each print should be made available for judging for at least one month or longer. If less time is available, the category chairman should be so informed. This year no film will be accepted after the closing date for entries, August 1 . Categories & Chairmen: (Motion pictures should be shipped directly to the following: ) Business & Industry (job training; sales promotion; industrial relations; public relations; Galvy Gordon. Columbus Public Library, 96 S. Grant Ave.. Columbus. Ohio 43215: Information and Education (classroom instructional films: specialized instructional; general information), Frederic B. Saunier. P.O. Bo.x 3001, University Station. Columbus. Ohio 43210; Health & Mental Health (health & hygiene; mental health; general medicine; professional medicine; dental), Florence L. Fogle. Assoc. Professor of Health Fducation. Ohio State University. 321 W. 11 th St., Columbus. Ohio 43210; Travel U.S. & Foreign, Daniel F. Prugh. Film Council of Greater Columbus. 280 Fast Broad St.. Columbus 15, Ohio. Religious Films, Miss Delores Sherwood, Augsburg Publishing House, Audio Visual Dept.. 57 E. Main St.. Columbus 15, Ohio; Special Fields: S. N. H alloc k. Center of Science & Industry. 280 E. Broad St.. Columbus 15, Ohio. .Awards: This is the eighth year of the Chris Statuette Awards, presented to the outstanding films in each category. Films receiving the Chris Statuette must be voted "best in photography, story value, and technical aspects of production." Chris Certificate Awards are given to motion pictures considered "finalists" but not receiving the statuette award. For Entry Blanks: Write to Miss Mary Rupe, Film Library, Columbus Public Library, 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus. Ohio 43215. • havini; ni.idc. through work in motion picture prcxluclion. the most outstanding contribution to the advancement of agriculture, home economics, rural-urban relations, and the public interest during the past two years. Honorable Mention Awards of $50.00 each may also be given at the discretion of the judges. Presentation : The Awards will be presented at a dinner co-sponsored by the Farm Foundation and the Foundation for American Agriculture at the annual meeting of the American Association of Agricultural College Editors scheduled for July 13, 1966 at The University of Georgia, Athens. Georgia. Eligibility: Any active member of AAACE engaged in some phase of motion picture production is eligible to apply for the Award. • THE ROBERT FLAHERTY AWARDS Sponsored by The Institute of Film Techniques City College of New York ■fr For the 14th time, the Robert Flaherty Award will be given for the best documentary film completed in the preceding year. The dominant factor is to stimulate, encourage and reward film people, students and professional alike, engaged in producing the film which diKuments life in the established tradition generally ascribed to the monumental figure of the documentary scene, Robert Flaherty. Entry Date & Information: Entries will be accepted until February 29. 1967. There is a small entry fee. except for students. Address inquiries in writing to: Jack Knapp. Chairman, Flaherty Award Committee, Institute of Film Techniques, City College of New York, 133rd Street & Convent Avenue. New York, N.Y. 10031. • FARM FILM FOUNDATION PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT AWARDS Awards: For the 12th consecutive year, an inscribed certificate and S500.00 will be given to an active member of the American Association of Agricultural College Editors, who is selected by a committee of three Judges as FREEDOMS FOUNDATION AWARDS Sponsored by the Freedoms Foundation Valley Forge, Pennsylvania Closing Dale for Entries: November 1, 1966 Categories: Consideration is given to all films produced or released during 1966, which are aimed at building a better understanding of the American Way of Life. Awards: A distinguished jury of State Supreme Court jurists and other eminent citizens selects one film for the top award and approximately 10 others for the George Washington Honor Medal recognition. Awards will be announced at V'alley Forge on February 22, 1967. To Nominate: Nomination forms are available from Freedoms Foundation, at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. • ANNUAL INDUSTRY FILM PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION AWARDS IFPA Conference June 2, 3, 4, 1966 Miramar Hotel, Santo Monica, California Annual Awards Competition in recognition of outstanding factual films. The purpose of the IFP.A awards is to stimulate constant RODLCTION REVIEW 21