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JSINESS SCREEN . . .
proudly presents and salutes the most hon1 business films of 1968 as indicated by their irds and prizes won in festivals and compe)ns throughout the world. Our listing of the it honored films of the year was arrived at :omparing and combining winners from the ivals listed at the right with the winners of ious international events (the data for which 1 provided by the Council on International ;nts which entered the films), 'or the first time, our comprehensive coverof festival activity includes the 1968 festibox score at the right which shows the iber of entries in each festival and the numof top awards or prizes. Rounding out our t annual total festival coverage issue is a ining guide to 1969 festivals and competiis with complete information about dates, Ltions and entry requirements which begins )age 23.
1968 Festival Statistics
American Fflm Festival
Entries: 1000 Blue Ribbon winners: 43
Atlanta International Film Festival
Entries: 303 Phoenix winners: 10
Chicago International Film Festival
(Industrial division) Entries: 56
Hugo winners; 6
CINE (Council on International Northeatrical Events) Entries: 616 Golden Eagle winners; 163
Columbus Film Festival Entries: 410
Chris Statuettes: 48
Information Film Producers of America
Entries: 250
Cindy winners: 12
International Film & TV Festival of New York
Entries: 2,500 Grand Award winners: 6
International Industrial Film Festival
Entries: 139 First & Grand Prix %vinners: 9
National Safety Film Contest
Entries: 101 Bronze Plaque winners: 12
NVPA "Days of Visuak"
Entries: NA First Award wirmers: 14
San Francisco International Film Festival
(Industrial division) Entries: 205 First Award winners: 4
U.S. Industrial Film Festival
Entries: 200 First Award winners: 26
FHE MOST HONORED FILMS OF 1968
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Africa, East & West [SOT: Pan American World Airways, Inc. ducer: Henry Strauss Productions, Inc.
CINE Golden Eagle tod Award: NVPA "Days of Visuals" ]hris Statuette — Columbus Festival Award — U.S. Industrial Film Festival
Aluminum
Sponsor: Aluminum Limited, Inc. lucer: Larry Madison Productions. Inc.
CINE Golden Eagle hris Certificate — Columbus Festival nd Award — International Industrial Film Festival
America and Americans
insor; National Broadcasting Company lucer: Lee Mendelson Film Productions
CINE Golden Eagle hris Certificate — Columbus Festival
Americans on Everest
ponsor: National Geographic Society' Producer: Norman G. Dvhrenfurth
CINE Golden Eagle hris Certificate — Columbus Festival lue Ribbon — American Film Festival ^up of Belluno Tourist Organization, Cortino
The Ancient Peruvian
Sponsor and Producer:
International Fihn Foundation, Inc.
CINE Golden Eagle
Blue Ribbon — American Fihn Festival
Diploma — Edinburgh Int'l Film Festival
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Basketmaking in Colonial N'irginia
Producer: Colonial Willamsburg, Inc. Chris Certificate — Columbus Festival Blue Ribbon — American Film Festival
The Big Deep
Sponsor: Standard Oil Company Producer: Equina Films, Inc. CINE Golden Eagle 1st Award — NVPA "Davs of Visuals"
Big People — Little People
Producer: Kart\ Films, Inc.
CINE Golden Eagle
Blue Ribbon — American Film Festival
Bridge Over the Tagus
Sponsor: United States Steel International
Producer: Wilding, Inc.
CINE Golden Eagle
Chris Statuette — Columbus Festival
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The Challenge of Sl\ Bilhon
Sponsor: Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co.
Producer: Reid H. Ra>' Film Industries, Inc.
CINE Golden Eagle
Chris Certificate — Columbus Festival
Changing Art In a Changing World Sponsor and Producer: Film Associates
CINE Golden Eagle Chris Certificate — Columbus Festival
The Cow
Producer: Dimension Films
Chris Statuette — Columbus Festival
Best of Category — San Francisco Festival
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Decision at Delano Sponsor: KNBC-4 and Jack Copeland
Productions Producer: Jack Copeland Productions
CINE Golden Eagle Blue Ribbon — American Film Festival
The Discoverers
Sponsor: Union Carbide Corporation
Producer: Peckham Productions
2nd Award NVPA "Days of Visuals"
1st Award — New York Int'l Festival
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