Business screen magazine (1946)
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Bell & Howell Begins CCTV Training School
Bell & Howell has begun a School of Instructional Technology, created to provide professional training and guidance in the practical applications of closed circuit color television. The school is fully color equipped offering courses in both production and service training.
The school is staffed with qualified instructors, carefulh chosen from among industry's most accomplished professionals.
The production curriculum includes basics of TV production, camera staging, multi-camera systems, lighting, writing, producing, writing, directing, applications and integrated presentations.
The service curriculum in
cludes color characteristics, color mixture curve. Signal analysis, test equipment and several other important phases of service.
For a schedule of classes and additional details, write The Registrar. Bell & Howell School of Instructional Technology, 7235 N. Linder Ave., Skokie. 111. 60076.
Five Outstanding Films Nominated for Oscar
Five outstanding industrial films have been nominated in the Best Documentary Short Subject category by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Those nominated for the singular "Oscar"' honor include:
The Revolving Door, pro
duced for the American Foundation by N'ision Associates, written and directed by Lee Bobker. A striking documentary about the correctional system in the United States.
A Space to Grow, produced for the Office of Economic Opportunity by Tom P. Kelly, Jr.. and directed by Bob O'Donnell of Lord & King Associates, West Chicago. III. A moving documentary about the OEO's Upward Bound program for high school students.
Why Man Creates, produced for Kaiser Aluminum by Saul Bass Associates. Superb animation highlights this fascinating examination of creativity.
A Way Out of the Wilderness. produced by John Sutherland Productions, inc., of Los Angel
es. An outstanding effort by C Weisburd of John SutherU Productions.
The House that Amanda Bu produced for the Government India by Fall Bilimoria.
The final winner in the ca gory is yet to be selected a named during the annual Ac; emy Awards ""Oscar" presen tions on the evening of April
Projector Service Expanded by Technicolc
Technicolor. Inc. is expand service facilities for its line silent and sound movie proj tors.
The enlarged network of w ranty service stations to also pair and service the film c! Continued on pag
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Ideal Facilifies for
INDUSTRIAL FILMS THEATRICAL FILMS TV FILMS & COMMERCIALS EDUCATIONAL PICTURES and STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
within minutes of Chicago's Loop or O'Hare International Airport
Midwest Studios, Inc. has the finest physical facilities in the Midwest for the production of sound motion pictures or videotaping ... a production man's dream come true! Here, under one roof, is a complete ser\ ice studio a\ ailable to any organization.
PHYSICAL DETAILS:
This sound studio has Iwo stages. The main sound stage is 100 feet long by 60 feet wide, height to overhead catwalk 30 feet. Catwalks on both sides of the stage 16 feet from floor. Ground level entrance to stage for passenger cars and trucks. Stage is equipped with overhead electric crane The second stage is 40 feet long and 24 feet wide with a 14 foot ceiling.
OTHER PLUS FACTORS:
3000 amps of 120 volt AC current distributed to stage plugging outlets; hundreds of feet of cable ... A permanent sweep set, as well as miscellaneous sets and components . . . Sepa
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rate make-up and dressing rooms for men women . . . Screening room . . . Modern kite . . . Carpenter shop with power tools . . .hi fire-proof vault . . . Fully equipped edi room . . . Production office facilities for u renting the stages . . . Conference room a\ able for top executives' "office-away-homoffice" while working in the studio.
Midwest Studios, Inc. Operational Polic
Midwest Studios, Inc. is owned by o realty corpon tion and will not compete witti its service customer No production personnel will be employed by th studio corporation. A producer desiring to rei studio space may bring his own personnel an equipment. However, upon request. Midwest Sti dios will supply or suggest sources of personn< needed, sucti as directors, set designers, comer* men, sound men, carpenters, painters and ottn technicians. Talent sources olso available. Arrongi menis may be mode through the studio for any on oil types of equipment as required.
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MIDWEST STUDIOS, INC.
1037 Woodland Drive, Glenview, Illinois
CHICAGO PHONE: GLENVIEW PHONE:
(312) 273-3880 (312) 724-0515
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