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policy delineated by the National Government, the Chair is doing active propaganda work in the Army by means of lectures and film shows. (Legionario di Roma, F. 1/5 1).
The Head of the Italian Government, in pursuit of his policy of increasing the national wheat crop, has laid before the Permanent Wheat Committee the scheme of a motor column to scour all the important centres along the Italian countryside. This motor column will consist of 7 cars, the first of which is to be used for the projection of films illustrating wheat growing technique and all the improvements in cultivation offered by modern farming methods. (7/ Popolo di Roma,
F. 1/54)
Nor are other countries behindhand in the task of the film propaganda of land improvement. In Lisbon, the Central Commission for the campaign in favour of more extensive wheat production has opened a competition for cinema scenarios to be used in a wheat cultivation propaganda film. (La Pelicida, Buenos Ayres F 1/55).
The South African Board of Agriculture has had a film prepared, entitled: «The Farmer's Friend ». This is the first of a series of films which will serve the purpose of agricultural propaganda in that country. (The Educational Screen, Chicago F. 1/58).
The Peoples' Commissariat of the Soviet
Republic has resolved to increase the pro duction of films on agricultural industrialization and the social improvement of rural life. (Bordeaux Cine F. 1/59).
Agricultural films are now being shown also in schools. Thus in Germany an interesting film entitled: « America, Country of unlimited possibilities » was recently shown to the pupils of the Borkum school. Parts of this film illustrate the cultivation of Indian corn and of cotton in North America and the gigantic progress made in the manufacture of agricultural machinery. Borknmer Zeitung, Borkum F. 1/61).
In Austria also films are being produced to popularize the ever growing advantages which the agricultural cinema can render as a vehicle of propaganda and teaching. Thus the Cinematographic Academy of the Scholastic Union of Austrian Cinemas has released a scholastic film entitled: « The Calf » illustrating dairies and the distribution of dairy produce to the inhabitants of big towns. This film has been deposited at the Vienna Educational Film Archive. (Das Bild, Vienna F. 1/56, 1/11/29).
The Swiss Dairy Commission has had three big agricultural documentary films produced and others concerning the raising of stock in the Simmenthal Valley. (Travail de Geneve 1/53).
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