Business screen magazine (1946)

I F PA JOURNAL INFORMATION FILM PRODUCERS OF AMERICA, INC. P.O. Box 1470, Hollywood, California 90028 "Cindy" Entry Rules 1. All entries submitted must have been completed or declassified for general release within the period August 1, 1969 through July 31, 1970. 2. All entries submitted (except Category zrS — Video Tape) must be 16mm prints with optical sound tracks. 3. There is no limit to the number of entries which can be submitted by an organization or individual. 4. Films and video tapes may be entered by members and non-members of IFPA. 5. Entry fees are; IFPA Members — $25.00 per film; Non-Members — $40.00 per film. 6. All fees shall be submitted by check and made pavable to: INFORMATION FILM PRODUCERS OF AMERICA, INC. 7. .Ml entry forms and fees should be submitted immediately, but in no case postmarked later than August 1, 1970. Films may accompany entry forms and fees, or may be sent subsequent to entry. But in no case will films be accepted later than August 15, 1970. 8. No refunds will be made after August I, 1970. 9. Ship films in reusable cartons with a return address label enclosed. Insure your films. All films will be returned Insured Parcel Post, unless you specify otherwise. 10. IFPA has set up 3 groups with 9 categories in each group to provide the most equitable basis for judging. Producers in each group will be competing only with films produced under comparable circumstances. II. Select one Group and one Category within that Group. Group A. Institiitioiially Produced: produced by the internal film unit of a business firm, university, etc. Group B. Commercially Produced: sponsored by a business firm, university or government agency. Group C. Government Produced: produced by the film unit of a local, state or federal government agency. Category 1. — Public Relations: a film designed to inform a general, broadbased audience, such as an "institutional film." Category 2. — Training: a film designed to instruct a specialized audience, in specific procedures for operating or maintaining a particular system or equipment. The '"howto-do-it" film. Category 3. — Employee Relations (Group A only) or Indoctrination & Orientation (Groups B & C only): a film designed to motivate or inform an in-house audience. The "why-to-do-it" film. Category 4. — Teclinical: a specialized film, such as a technical report, designed for a selected audience. Category 5. — Sales & Advertising: a film designed to increase business and profits (Groups A & B only) or to enlist the aid of the public in supporting a government project (Group C & Government sponsored Group B). Category 6. — Enrichment: a film designed to present one or more aspects of cultural endeavors or achievements, such as art. music, philosophy, religion and similar subjects. Category 1. — Academic Instruction: a film designed to educate rather than train. The entry may be intended for an informal as well as a formal environment. Category 8. — Video Tape for Information: any non-entertainment video tape whose intended purpose is information or communication. Category 9. — Special: Those films whose subject matter or intended audience cannot possibly fit into the other seven categories. 12. In addition to evaluating the technical excellence and creative aspects of each film, major emphasis is placed on the achievement of a film's stated objectives for its intended audience. Therefore, great care should be taken to enter a film in the most appropriate category possible. 13. If. based on the information provided in the entry form, any film appears to be entered in the wrong group or category, it may, at the discretion of the competition committee or its chairman, be placed in the group or category deemed most appropriate. Continued on next page THE CAMERA MART Audio-Visual Line can put your ideas on the right track with a complete selection of specialized equipment including opaque projectors (for the projection of nontransparent material), stop motion analyst projectors, 16MM Xenon projectors (for brightest and long distance projection), 16 & 35MM double system sound interlock projectors, overhead projectors, strip film sound projectors, background slide projectors and projection accessory equipment. Everything is available for rent, long-term lease, or sale. And to keep you running on schedule we can also provide completely packaged programs. For further information and/or reservations call or write Mr. Bob Roizman (212) 757-6977. TheCamera Martmc. 456 W 55lh St . (Bet. 9th S lOth »ves ) New York. N Y 10019 Phone: (212) 757-6977 .lUNE, 1970 41