International Review of Educational Cinematography (Jul-Dec 1929)

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are assuming in general education and gives a list of a number of films dealing with medicine, surgery, pathology, tuberculosis, bactereology, psychiatry, etc. (Der Film, Berlin)/' Dr. Kaufmann contributes a study on the development of the cultural film from 19 1 9 to the present day, and devotes particular attention to the film as applied to medicine. (Tremonia, Dortmund) . Herr Erwin Wolfgang Nack, in a long article entitled « The Film applied to Medicine » deals with various films taken in the operating theatre. He also describes a sound film that reproduces the beating of the heart. (La Germania, Berlin) . The «. Ufa » of Berlin has produced an interesting scientific film entitled: « Evolution and Metamorphosis », showing the different phases of the life of aquatic animals. This film was directed by Dr. Ulrich Schulz and Herr Wolfram Junghans. (Comoedia, Paris). The operator Kaufmann has turned a film entitled c< The Creche » dealing with the care of childrens' health. (Kino, Kiew). The Emsch Genossenschaft of Essen has produced a hygiene film on the biological purification of sewage. (Bildwart, Berlin). The Boehner Co. of Dresden has produced a film on stomatic and dental hygiene. (Bildwart, Berlin). Herr W. Haack, of Magallanes, publishes an article giving the statistical returns of the number of cinemas existing in Southern Patagonia, and recounting the artistic and educative productions so far shown in the schools and public halls of that country. (Bid wart, Berlin) . The President of the German Miners' Corporation has produced, with the assistance of the Mechanical and Electrotechnical Corporation, a film entitled i « Accidents caused by electric current ». (Hallcsche Nachrichten, Halle). The Hiiussler Allgemeine Film Union, of Berlin, has released a film entitled: « Measures to prevent accidents in workshops ». (Reichsfilmblatt, Berlin). Herr Hans Spielhofer deals at length with the problem of psycho-analysis in filming. (Deutsche Film Zeitung, Munich) . Herr Ernst Yager considers the problem of the vanguard film, and maintains that it is necessary as the exponent of the « universal conscience » of the cinematographic industry. (Film Kurier, Berlin) . M. Chemin delivered a lecture at the Pedadogic Museum of Paris on the part played by the cinematograph in the teaching of natural sciences. (Bulletin du Musee Pedagogique , Paris). Herr H. Dollinger states that 762 schoolmasters in Saxony have taken out licenses as cinema operators. (Film Kurier, Berlin) . During the annual meeting of the Societe Vaudoise des Maitres Secondares, the utility of the cinema for education was discussed. M. Secretan made a lucid speech on the question and concluded by showing that the only proper use of the cinema in teaching consists in short shows given in the schools themselves. (La {Gazette de Lausanne') . The Rome Agency sends information regarding the progress of the film as a means of teaching in Italian elementary schools, and gives a list of the number of projection apparatuses actually in use in the several schools of the Kingdom. (7/ Corriere della Sera, Milan). M. Laurent, in a study of the diverse impressions made on the pupils of 'a 603