Business screen magazine (1967)

At the next film festival, drop the name of and see what happens n Unless you happen to be talking to someone from: A.T.&T. HAMILTON WATCH FOOTE MINERAL NVF COMPANY JARRELL-ASH KEUFFEL & ESSER DRESSER INDUSTRIES READING RAILROAD LANCASTER RED FEATHER AWARDS FOR BUSINESS FILMS MUTSCHMANN FILMS I BOX 398, PAOLI, PA. 19301 AREA CODE 215 647-2260 INDUSTRY FILM PRODUCERS AWARDS: under government security classification, but declassified during 1966, are also eligible for submission. More than one film may be submilted by the same member or organization. Entry deadline is March, 1967. Entry fee per film is $15. For additional information write to: Film Competitions Chairman, Industry Film Producers Association, Inc., P.O. Box 1470, Hollywood, Calif. 90028. » 1967 INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT FILM AWARD COMPETITION Sponsored by The Soc'ety for Advancement of Management, Inc. Finalist Judging— New York City October 16-20, 1967 Categories: "Community Service" in nature, stressing a management interest or idea, rather than a specific skill; Management Techniques that stress methods of developing managers and increasing management efficiency; Functional Management Organization in a specific area of a company or organization, including non-profit organizations; Technical Films dealing in education in highly technical areas rather than teaching new information. Entries: Must be 16mm Motion Picture films with Sound, either in color or b/w. The Production Release Date must be from July 1, 1966 through December 31, 1966. Entries accepted until September 15, 1967. Films judged by professional executives in Management Development, Business, and the Film Industry. For full information write to: Anthony G. Toran, Administrative Manager, S.A.M., 16 West 40th St., N.Y., N.Y. 10018. Awards: Bronze Plaques presented to grand prize winner, and winners in each category at an awards banquet. THE 25TH ANNUAL NATIONAL SAFETY FILM CONTEST Sponsored by the National Committee on Films for Safety Eligible Films: All motion pictures and sound slidefilms produced or released during 1967 whose primary objectives are safety or which have important accident prevention sequences. Contest entry deadline will be February 20, 1968. Categories: Motion pictures, non-theatrical (16mm) in each of four fields: 1. Occupational. 2. Home. 3. Traffic and transportation. 4. General. Sound slidefilms are judged separately, as arc television and theatrical subjects, TV shorts and spots. Awards: Bronze Plaques will be awarded to top winners in each of the various areas of safety. Award of Merit Certificates will be given to other films for special reasons of subject treatment, production excellence and 'or unusual contribution to safety. At the discretion THE NATIONAL SAFETY FILM CONTEST; of the judges, awards may be given separately for "instruction-teaching" and for "inspirational" purpose films. Presentations: Films winning the Bronze Plaque will be shown in October during the National Safety Congress and Exposition in Chicago, 111. Plaques will be presented at that time to representatives of sponsors of these films by the Committee's chairman. Certificate of Merit winners will receive their awards after the final judging which is in April. All winners will be notified immediately after the judging. Information on Awards Programs: Write to William Englander, Secretary, National Committee on Films for Safety, 425 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611. • 14TH ANNUAL "DAY OF VISUALS" Sponsored by the Notional Visual Presentation Assn. New York, New York-June 1-2, 1967 • The 14th Annual "Day of Visuals" Awards Competition will be held June 1-2, 1967, at the Statler HUton, New York, N. Y. The events are open to both members and non-members, producers and non-producers. The program includes two days of seminars, a luncheon program and the annual Awards Banquet. Winners will receive their awards at the Banquet June 1 . Program chairman is Albert Jacoby (The Sperry and Hutchinson Co.). Awards' cochairmen are F. P. Weldon and Joseph Elkins. For information: Write "Day of Visuals" Chairman, National Visual Presentation Association, 333 North Michigan Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60601. • THE EIGHTH ANNUAL WESTERN HERITAGE AWARDS Oklohomo City— January 1968 Sponsored by The Notional Cowboy Hall ot Fame and Western Heritage Center Categories: Dedicated to honoring motion pictures, television programs, books, poetry, articles and musical compositions for their accurate portrayal of the West, the Awards hope to bring about a desire to create a greater appreciation and a better understanding of our nation's Western heritage. Entry Information: Application blanks can be obtained from the Public Relations Department at the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. 1700 N. E. 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, Okla. Phone: (405) GR 8-1811. • Editor's Note: Film awards' programs reviewed in the preceding columns have all been sponsored by recognized national or professional groups concerned with audiovisual media; other awards programs, initiated by individuals or corporate entities, but not identified with such groups, are reported on other pages. 24 BUSINESS SCREEN • 1967