We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.
Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.
HOME MOVIES FOR AUCUST
PACE 313
The Lloyd Bacon Trophy
is the top award in Home Movies' 1944 Annual Amateur Contest open to every movie amateur in America. This trophy is probably the greatest reward that can come to any amateur movie maker. It is equivalent to the famed "Oscars" awarded Hollywood's motion picture stars and producers.
SIXTEEN AWARDS IN ALL!
In addition to the Lloyd Bacon Trophy, three trophies are offered for best films in the Scenario Class; three for best Family Films; and thsee for best Documentary Films. Trophies will also be awarded for outstanding achievement in photography, editing, titling, sound, technical, and for the most progressive amateur cine club of the year.
CONTEST CLOSES SEPTEMBER 30TH! START FILMING NOW!
CONTEST RULES
* Entries limited to 16mm. and 8mm. films. No. 35mm. reductions eligible. No restriction as to length or subject. You may submit as many entries as you wish.
* Transportation on entries must be paid both ways by contestant. Where return postage is omitted, film will be returned via express, collect. All entries will be prompty returned after review by judges.
* Don't wait until final week to submit your films. Send them in as soon as ready. They will be reviewed, judged, and graded and a full report of same filed for consideration at time of final judgment. Films should be available for a second review by judges at close of contest if necessary.
* All entries should be titled at least to the extent of a main title. Adequately titled films improve their standing in the contest. Professional or laboratory produced titles are permissible.
* Be sure to label your film reels and containers, giving your name and address and the title of your production.
* No entry blanks are necessary. Enclose data with entry as to camera, lens and film used; also, state whether filters, tripod, exposure meter, and any other equipment was used. This information has no bearing on the judging, but is of interest to the editors.
HOME MOVIES
HOLLYWOOD'S MAGAZINE FOR THE AMATEUR