FilmIndia (May-Dec 1938)

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Our C5v filmindia is published in the 1st week of every month. SUBSCRIPTION. Price of single copy annas 6 Annual subscription (India) Rs. 5/ Annual subscription for Burma, & Foreign countries Rs. 8/ ( Subscription rates include postage). To ensure quick attention subscribers should quote their subscription numbers in all correspondence. This number is mentioned on the left hand corner oj the wrapper of every copy. The subscription must be paid in advance by Money Order. ADVERTISEMENTS. Advertising in "filmindia" is an opportunity. The huge circulation of the magazine throughout India. Burma and Ceylon makes it an ideal advertising medium to stimulate sales of any commodity. There is, therefore, a great rush of advertisers and unless space is booked in advance no space can be guaranteed. Tariff for films & other industries. Full page Inside for single insertion Rs. 75/ Half page „ „ „ „ Rs. 40/ 2nd & 3rd Cover „ „ Rs. 125/ 4th Cover (Tri-colour if necessary) „ „ Rs. 200/ For a single insertion less than half a page space shall not be accepted. Small Trades & Cottage Industries. So that the small advertisers who cannot afford to pay the usual tariff may not lose the benefit of the huge circulation of "filmindia" a special short advertisement schedule has been pre/tared'.'" 2" x one column of 2" Rs. 10/ per single insertion. I hi> is the minimum space to be booked at a time. Any extra inches under this plan will be charged at Rs. 5/an inch per column of 2 inches. Advertisements of big industries and films will not be accepted under this plan. PAYMENT. All payment for advertisements must be made strictly in advance without which no advertisements will be published. In case of local advertisers, approved accounts can be opened subject to the condition that all bills will be made payable within 30 days of their presentation. All advertisers outside Bombay must pay the charges in advance while booking the space. Copy of the advertisement must be submitted before the 10th of the previous month for the next issue. "filmindia" is read from cover to cover and every position is a good position. No special position is therefore guaranteed, ILLUSTRATIONS & BLOCKS. Any blocks or illustrations published for the advertiser in the reading matter will always be a courtesy and not a condition attached to the advertisement contract. All such blocks shall be paid for by the advertisers, CORRESPONDENCE. Business correspondence should be addressed to the firm. The Editor's correspondence should be addressed to the Editor. FILMINDIA PUBLICATIONS LTD., Offices: 104. Apollo St., Fort. BOMBAY. Tele: No. 26752 Editor: Mr. BABUBAO PATEL CONTENTS GIRL ON THE COVER DEVIKA RANI Metro Insults the Nation — Editorial Bombay Calling Editor's Mail Kicks & Kisses Round the Town Studio Close-ups Howlers of the Month TEN ART PLATES -By Judas STOP PRESS Wilford Deming Jr. is already on the high seas bound for India. This time he is accompanied by one Mr. Ewing Scott who is reported to have received good experience in Metro and other production companies. Everyone knows Deming as he was in India once. This time he is reported to be producing pictures in association with Mr. Mahomed Akbar Fazalbhoy and will probably work in the Film City. Deming will be in India sometime on the 26th of August and it is better for us to wait and watch till then.