Educational screen & audio-visual guide (c1956-1971])

INDEX TO ADVERTISERS Albertsen Distributing Co. Airequipt American Bible Society Ampex Corp Asfor Pictures Corp... 246 245 235 213 246 Becl<ley-Cardy Co 239 Bell & Howell Co Inside Back Cover Beseler Co., Charles Inside Front Cover Brandon Films 246 Brice, Arthur T 246 British Information Services.. Budek Co., Herbert E _, -. 217 .._. 243 Camera Equipment Co 250 Church Screen Productions 234 Colburn Lob., Geo. W 245 Compco Corp 239 Contemporary Films ..„ 248 Coronet Films 211 Daggett Productions, Avalon._ 248 Deusing Film Productions, Murl 242 Dowling Pictures, Pat 246 Draper Shade Co 247 Dryden Press 241 Eastman Kodak Co 219 Electro-Chemical Products Corp 214 Family Films 212 Fiberbilt Cose Co 243 Focus Films Co _ 248 Ford Museum, Henry 222 Heidenkamp Nature Pictures. International Film Bureau 246 248 International Screen Orgonization 246 Keystone View Co. 23 1 Knox Manufacturing Co. 245 Look and Listen 242 Mahnke Productions, Carl F. ,. 237 Medical Arts Productions 239 Mengel Co 246 Museum Extension Service 248 .— 244 -_ 242 .— 248 Peerless Film Processing Corp.. Porter Sargent Radio-Mat Slide Co. ._ Rapid Film Technique S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp Squibb Taylor _ Teaching Film Custodians Vocuumote Corp 240 Victor Animotogroph Corp Back Cover Visual Aids Library 248 Visual Sciences 250 Yale University Press Film Service 223 .._ 243 — 221 — 216 — 215 Catalogs (Continued) D PRINCETON FILM CENTER, Princeton, N. J. Free Loan 16min Sound Films — new list of free films, many in color, suited for clubs, colleges, industrial, and general adult audiences. n RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Sound Products Section, Camden, N. J. RCA Sound Products Catalog -20page illustrated sound products catalog describing the latest RCA line of sound equipment; microphones, amplifiers, speakers, intercommunications equipment, television Antenaplex systems. a CURRICULUM MATERIALS CENTER, Villa Grove, Illinois, Public Schools, Attn. Patrick Carr. List of Free Carr Publications — price list of a variety of publications of interest to teachers, including filmstrips and exhibits, aviation resource material, educational comic books, etc. D FILMS OF THE NATIONS. 62 W. 45th St., New York 36, N. Y. 1954 Catalog-lists over 100 titles of 16mm films covering 23 sections of the world; includes several new film series such as "Pageant of the States," an art series, and a nature studies series. A-V NEWSNOTES The GOVERNMENT OF INDIA has granted exclusive distribution rights of its documentary films to IDEAL PICTURES. . . . The UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN'S Bureau of Audio-Visual Instruction has produced a 25-minute color film for the Wisconsin division of the American Cancer Society. The film is titled Cancer Quest and deals with cancer research at the University's McArdle Memorial Laboratory. The Great Dan Patch, feature film about "the most fabulous horse in pacing history," has received a Parents' Splices Not Holding? Try WRITE FOR SAMPLE Camera Equipment Co. 1600 Broadway, New York 19, N. Y. Magazine Award. The film is distributed through ASTOR PICTURES CORPORATION. . . . PAT DOWLING PICTURES of Los Angeles have started production of a new series of color films for schools under the title "The Wealth of Our Nation." Out of the meetings held during the recent AMERICAN FILM ASSEMBLY AND FESTIVAL have come five national planning committees with a total membership of 166. These committees form the nucleus for the general committee that will plan the 1955 Assembly. They have held or plan to hold regional conferences in Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago to evaluate the first Assembly and to plan details of the next one. The reports of these committees will be pooled and sent to 600 film producers, 1,400 film sponsors, and 2,000 film users. From these ballots, a consensus of the entire industry will be obtained so that the second Annual American Film Assembly and Festival will truly reflect all parts of the audio-visual field. The newly organized AUDIO-VISUAL ROUND TABLE of the American Library Association will meet for the first time at the ALA Convention in Minneapolis on Thursday, June 2, at 10 A.M. The Round Table will be open to all member of any of the divisions of ALA who are interested in audio-visual problems. This first meeting will be devoted to membership, scope of activities, program plans, and other basic problems of organization. Don White of the N.ATION\L AUDIO-VISUAL ASSOCIATION is collecting information on buildings and classrooms that are especially well planned for audio-visual purposes. People who know of such buildings or classrooms should send information to him at NAVA, 2540 Eastwood Ave., Evanston, Illinois. FREEBURG, ILLINOIS has been reported as the first public school system in Illinois to equip each classroom with a television receiver. The schools plan to take full advantage of the St. Louis .Area Educational TV station. SCIENCE SINCE 1931 FILMSTRIPS SINCE 1931 MADE BY TEACHERS FOR TEACHERS BIOLOGY HEALTH & SAFETY PHYSICS GENERAL SCIENCE CHEMISTRY MICROBIOLOGY NEW — Elementory Science Series in Brilliant Spectrocolor VISUAL SCIENCES Box S99E Suffem, New York 250 Educational Screen