Business screen magazine (1967)

Useful New Pictures in the Month's News Time fleets \n aiul siulilinly il.s ijoiii 20th anniicrxanj on the job, the men agree as they attend a plant retirement meeting in this scene from Gil Altschurs "The Rest of Your Life." "The Rest of Your Life" a Fine Pre-Reiiremenl Planning Picture ■fr The years of retirement from business or industry are a subject of widespread interest to increasing millions of Americans who must face this fact-of-life. Feelings of guilt and anxiety arise even before retirement; what's going to happen to "me" with all that time on my hands? The Mayor's Commission for Senior Citizens in Chicago has made a valuable contribution in this key area with a new 28-minute color motion picture. The Rest of Your Life, produced by Gil Altschul Productions. Inc. Not just a picture but an integrated campaign which includes posters and a tie-in booklet, this Pre-retirement Planning Package was premiered to concerned groups on January 26. Four Major Planning Areas The film emphasizes the need for careful planning in four major areas: income, health, housing and new activities. It documents the growing need for the services of retired persons on citizens' commissions and in community organizations and volunteer activities. As the narrator describes says: "Retirement, properly planned, can be anticipated as an opportunity to embark on a second career, a chance to grow in new interests, to find new avenues of creativity, with the knowledge that activity itself is an essential ingredient for successful living. "The greatest gift is time. And a gift of time — for which no payment is expected — is precious indeed." These Firms Pro\ided Funds All-out cooperation by Chicago industrial sponsors made the film program possible. Companies whose grants underwrote The Rest of Your Life include the First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago. United Air Lines and Carson, Pirie Scott and Co., large 204 Chicago retailer. C. Virgil Martin, president of Carson's, served as host for the film's well-attended world premiere in that store. National distribution of the Preretirement Planning Package is The man who retired uithoiit makiufi plans finds that his wife needs no help uith the household tasks. being handled by the Industrial Relations Center of the University of Chicago. It's one of the most useful subjects to enter the field in '67! • * * * DuKane Releases Sound Filmstrip on Best Methods of Production Release of a new 12-minute sound slidefilm ( filmstrip ) which documents the effectiveness of audiovisual techniques in general and then emphasizes, with sound effects, cartoons, color photography, narration and background music, the ingredients which provide successful use of this medium, has been announced by the Audio Visual Division of the DuKane Corporation. Titled, The Sound Filmstrip Svslem — The Method, the sub w Jamieson Film Company still looks young after SO years Years of achievement and progress have kept Jamieson fresh and alert to all developments and innovations of the film industry. Look at this diversified list of services, facilities and capabilities offered by Jamieson. Educational and documentary films Industrial films Training films Television films and commercials Complete production services Animation and art Sound stages Scripting Music libraries Titling Editing Sound recording Slide films Award winning production staff Full laboratory services Also, manufacturers of the revolutionary new Mark III 16 mm color film processing machine for television station or commercial laboratory use. hM Jamieson Film Company 38XS Bryan Street • Dallai , Texas 7SX04 Area Code 214 • TAylor 3-81S8 /^ DuKane film jnakes ease for audiovisual communication in general, and sound filmstrips in particular ject takes viewers through all phases of production: script, photography, art, recording and direction. Also presented are the economics of the medium and its distribution, as well as suitable projection equipment for varying size groups, from a single viewer to large audiences of 2,000 or more. As case histories, the film includes sequences from a Brunswick Corporation production used to instruct beginning bowlers and from a Rockwell Standard }<.' Commander sales film whit dramatizes the importance of time through the sound of a ticking clock as it speeds up with increasing urgency as the narration unfolds. Companies, trade groups and others interested may obtain the sound subject for viewing without charge through local DuKane audiovisual distributors or by direct request to the Audio Visual Division, DuKane Corporation, Si. Charles, Illinois 60174. • * * * American Bible Society Film Traces 150 Years of Its Work i-T A 51 -minute color motion picture. Faith for Every Frontier, observes the 150th anniversary of the American Bible Society as it traces the history of that great organization and the work which it has done in translating, publishing and distributing the Scriptures all over the world. The 16mm film was produced for the Society by Owen Murphy Productions, New York City, and is narrated by .Alexander Scourby. National distribution is being handled by Association Films. Faith for Every Frontier takes viewers from the founding of the Society in 1816 into the following decades of growth and expansion. It highlights the ways in which this international organization is brinaina God's Word to millions. BUSINESS SCREEN 1967