Business screen magazine (1946)

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lof >iiiei| i. : ai a=c :e de Radio-Canada scale model. lAVA members mspected construction site in Montreal. ncd Crawley Films Limited at tawa. Sdiiie 55 momhers, a good my wives and a number of corite guests and prospeetive memrs attended. The keynote address at Montreal iS given hy Professor James A. veridge, York University (Toito). Prof. Beveridge is director York's Program in Film. Faculty Fine Arts and a former consulit in Film to the .Ministry of Inmation and Broadcasting, Goviment of India as well as a former rector of the North Carolina Film jard and Film Advisor to the jrma Shell Oil Ci>mp.iny. Like any other Canadian film pe-ple, jveridge is also an alumnus of the Im Board, having rerved as head its London Office. Largely concerned with the progss and some lack of it of audio(suals in formal education, the pynotc speaker frequently referred II an impending report, made posble by Bell Telephone of Canada. 1 the future for audiovisuals in [iucalion. He cited the confusion listing as between perception and fcal understanding and the prolifTation of '"tix) many" lools and !)0 little realization of educational lalucs. ( Turning to lAVA's official busi jess, the organization has elected lierard K. Hall, Director, Audio ■'isual Services, National Cash Reg •^tcr Co., Dayton. Ohio as its new liresident. 1st vice-president-elect is l.iidld N. Read, Director, Audio isual Activities, Liberty Mutual nsiirance Companies. Boston; 2nd ,lice president lor 1971-72 is .lohn l''. Tiernev. Head, Graphics Section, Ijjtandard ' Oil Co. (N.J.) of New F. R. "Budge" Crawley, one of meeting hosts, with program chairman, James G. Damon. Speaker Sidney Newman, Canadian Government Film Commissioner. lAVA members inspect animation equipment at Canadian production facility. York. Richard H. Joy, Manager, .'\udio-Visual Dept.. Burroughs Corporation, Detroit, continues as Secretary; Assistant Secretary for the coming term will be Frederick P. Baiker, Manager. Audio-Visual Services, Del Monte Corporation of San Francisco. Vice-President of Illinois is Robert McCaslin, General Supervisor, Communications/ Services, Caterpillar Tractor Co. The organization's veteran Executive Secretary and Treasurer continues to be Frederic J. Woldt, Waukegan, 111. Among the regional directors-elect named at Montreal are Robert E. Carlson, Manager, Graphic Arts, Sunstrand Corp,, Rockford, III. (Central Region); Takashi Murakami. Superintendent, Audio-Visual Communications, Pan American World Airways (Eastern); and Ray Hollingsworth was named Western Region Director. Clyde Wood, American Cast Iron Pipe Company a-v executive, is program chairman for lAVA's fall meeting, scheduled for Birmingham. Alabama. The show moved into high gear, from the viewpoint of useful information and broad inspiration to film-makers as lAVA travelled to the enlarged facilities of the National l-'ilm Board. Welcomed to these quarters by Mrs. Daisy de Bellefeuillc. who directs Film Board press and public relations, members learned that ""the National F'ilm Board is the only film production company entirely supported by Government that has the freedom to make exactly what our film-makers feel they want to say, even if it criticizes the Government or whatever social situation. fjuly/August. 1971 21