International Review of Educational Cinematography (Jul-Dec 1929)

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An interesting article by Dr. Hanser Rathenow deals with the question of instantaneous photography and cinematography of the capillaries in living man. (Kinotechni\, Berlin). The John Betts Co. has produced a film dealing with English military history (Seventeenth Lancers) . The War Office collaborated in the production. {Daily Film Renter, London). The Office Cinematographique Suisse, of Lausanne, is about to release an important documentary film on aviation and the services rendered bv this newmeans of transport. (Comoedia , Paris). The UFA Co. has produced a film entitled « Science confined within Books» which fully illustrates the Lexicon of the Brockhaus Publishing Company. (Ufadienst, Berlin) . Herr H. Lieberenz, of Berlin, who accompanied the Swedish explorer Sven Hedin into the African desert, has made a documentary film on the Gobi Desert. (Bildwart, Berlin). The « Naturalfilm Hubert Schonger » of Berlin has released a film illustrating the transport of trees in the Alps. (Bildwart, Berlin) . Dr. Martin Rikli has made a documentary film, 11.000 metres in length, on behalf of the UFA Company, illustrating the ethnography, cultural and scientific development, and the zoology cf Tunis. (Volkjbildungsarbeit , Teplitz). Mr. Martin Johnson, who led the expedition into the virgin forests of Africa, during his four years stay in those regions took a number of films which are now collected together under the title « Simba, the King of Beasts ». (Vja-Dienst, Berlin) . The last scenes of the first documentary film of the UFATON have been taken in Neubabelsberg, m which a number of extremely rare animals are shown in their natural habitats. (Comoedia, Paris). The Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Co. has produced an aviation film entitled « Icarus o. The American Government has allowed the staff and apparatus of the San Diego Aviation Academy and of the aeroplane carrier « Langley » to take part in the production of this him. (La Tardc , Bilbao) . The LTFA Co. has released a film illustrating the life of stray animals in urban centres. This film is called c< The Animals of the Metropolis ». (Hannoverischer Kiirier, Hanover) . A leading article describes how the building of a giant steamer in the Weser naval shipyards was cineraatographed. (Film Illustrierte , Berlin). Herr Renhold Peting deals with the film as a substitute for educational travel. (Rcichsfilmblatt, Berlin). The Chekoslovakian Ministry of National Defence has released a film illustrating army mountain manoeuvres. (Presse Prager, Prague) . Following on an agreement entered into with « His Master's Voice » Co., the Elstree Studios will bring out a film under the title « Wolves ». This will be followed by a film on « 3eethoven » illustrating the life and the music of the great composer. (The Daily Telegraph, London) . A propaganda film is about to be published in New Zealand to make known its beauties and natural resources. (Motion Pictures, Washington) . A film has been taken in a Leper Colony in Culion, Philippinos, in which the roles were acted by the lepers themselves. (La Cinematografia , Milan). The UFA Co. has completed a documentary film on the Panama Canal and its history. (Motion Pictures, Washington "l. 489