International Review of Educational Cinematography (Jul-Dec 1929)

Record Details:

Title:
International Review of Educational Cinematography
Date:
Jul-Dec 1929
Publisher:
International Educational Cinematographic Institute
Volume:
International Review of Educational Cinematography (Jul-Dec 1929)
Leaf #:
000667
Language:
English
Collection:
Non-Theatrical Film
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
September 21, 2023
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Question 9 b. Why don't you like going ? Girls Boys Total The cinema hurts my eyes ....... 59 39 98 Children don't care for drama or get too much of it 24 7 31 « Not interesting » 11 2 13 Total 94 48 142 Here are some other somewhat peculiar answers: « it's waste of money », « it's too exciting », « I dream about it », « it tires me », « it's stupid », « the films are crude », « a well-behaved girl doesn't go to such places », « it is not always proper », « it gives me bad thoughts », « one learns nasty things there », « it upsets me », « it makes one want to imitate it », « one sees the blackest side of life with all these robbers and brigands », « the cinema turns one against an industrious life », « I don't like the style and the company », « too much violent passion », « I like healthier amusements ». These children judge the cinema severely. It seems likely that, in many cases; the views expressed reflect those cf their parents, but there is no doubt that the children are expressing their real feelings when they say that the cinema excites them too much and that they dream, of it at night. loth Question. Favourite Subjects. We have tabulated subject matter as follows: Girls Comical scenes 674 Topical Films 511 Travel 474 Drama 389 Geography 210 Instructive films 200 Historical films 83 Boys Total 723 1397 739 1250 578 IO52 521 9IO 317 527 III 311 64 147 Total 2541 3053 5594 — 645