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NOTES TAKEN FROM REVIEWS AND PAPERS
NOTES FROM THE REVIEWS AND PAPERS
The United States Department of Agriculture has had some sixty films produced for agricultural teaching purposes to be exhibited in farms in remote districts. {Manchester Guardian, Manchester F. 1/25).
A film entitled: « The Miracle of the Flower », showing the successive phases of the development of a plant, has been exhibited at Bale. (Baseler Tages Anzciger, Bale F. 1/35).
Prof. Wladimir Ulche of the Masaryk University at Brno (Chechoslovakia) has produced an interesting documentary film illustrating the life of plants. (La Critique Cinematographique , Paris F. i/37)
A number of films of a popular agricultural kind are announced as being ready or in course of production bv the different Russian firms. (Les Nouveautes dit Cinema Sorietique F. 1 / 43 , 1/48).
Under the direction of Prof. Netschaieff, the Soviet Film Company is preparing a propaganda film against the illiteracy in which the great mass of the Russian rural population are plunged. (Comoedia, Paris F. 3/194).
The Commission of Enquirv set up in England in 191 6, of which Mr. Marchant was the first secretary, has ascertained that ycung persons who attend the cinema regularly possess a higher degree of general culture than those who don't. (Daily Telegraph , London F. 3/199)
The Pathe-Baby Co. has obtained the permission of the « Luce » Company to
reproduce the' latter" s films in 0 Baby » format. (Pathe-Baby, Rome R. 3/ 208).
A number of firms are actively engaged in equipping travelling cinemas to go about in Morocco with the object of diffusing European culture. (Lichthild-bi'ihne , Berlin F. 3/209).
The Vufku Company will exhibit during 1930, 158 instructive films on agricultural, industrial, economic, political, hygienic, and scientific subjects. It will in addition publioh 40 scholastic films. (Les Nouveautes du cinema Sorietique) .
The Ufa Co. of Berlin has turned a film on the metamorphosis of insects. (Ufa Dienst, Berlin F. 6/263).
The General Direction of Morocco (Spanish Zone) has sent to Madrid a film illustrating documentarily all that Spain has been doing and has undertaken in Morocco with a view to civil improvement and material prosperity. (El Cine, Madrid, Barcelona F. 6/264).
The yearly expedition organized by
the Argentine Ministry of Agriculture has a documentary film entitled « Amid the Ice of the Orcades Islands ». (Cinema Star, Rosario de Santa Fe F. 6/274).
The Italian National Institute, the c« Luce », will exhibit free of charge all over Italy a great film entitled <■ Year VII », illustrating the manifold forms of activity of the Fascist Regime during the 7th. year of its being. (// Messaggero, Rome F. 6/280).
The Sovkino Co. instituted last October a « Cinema-Chronicle » at the
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