International Review of Educational Cinematography (Jul-Dec 1929)

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The question of the best method of utilizing films for this purpose was taken up by Commander Poignard, Professor of Methodology in the Army Colleges. With the utmost fervor and unquenchable faith in the future of this new method of teaching,, M. Poignard inculcated the principles of the new system in the teachers, partly by special courses, partly by practical demonstrations of a kind to convince the most sceptical. This machinery is now in full working order. Although still incomplete for this is a matter of time — the Cinematheques (Film Collections) make it possible for each branch of the Army to avail itself to the full of the new method. Let us take a summary glance at some of the most interesting aspects of the production of a film. There are many kinds of instructional films : first of all come those which show things which it is impossible to make visible in any other way : as by abstracting component parts or processes, showing the internal working of a given mechanism (in shooting Shooting. The axis of the barrel is prolonged in a direct line to the bull's-eye of the target The Bullet passes under the bull's-eye of the target. 456