International Review of Educational Cinematography (Jan-Dec 1934)

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THE CINEMA IN NEW TEACHING CURRICULA 369 drawings, tides ; cause of tides (animated drawings) ; formation of lagoons ; bays ; rough seas ; high tides. Glaciers : (drawings) snow formation ; formation of U-shaped valleys in the "Kare"; crests of hills ; crevices ; formation of the platform of a glacier. Extraction of minerals : Coal mines ; constructing a tunnel ; oil wells, turf cutting. Agriculture : Steam plough ; reaper ; threshing machine ; harvesting tropical products : rice, tea, coffee, cocoa. Forestry : Felling, sawing, water transport of trees ; charcoal. Cattle raising : Economy of pasture lands ; prairies ; cattle raising in South America, sheep raising in Australia. Fishing : Herring fishing, deep sea fishing ; sardine fishing. River Navigation : Rowing boats ; locks ; river ports. Sea Navigation : Aboard an ocean liner ; port discipline ; launching a ship. Railways : Repair works ; turn-tables ; funiculars. Preparation of a geographical map : from geometrical triangulation to the printing of the map : frontiers (passports, contraband, customs officers). The animal Kingdom. (A) Primitive types of life (animated drawings). Synthetic picture of the simplest phenomena of life (movement, nutrition, growth). Themes : cell division, possibility of movement, assimilation of nutriment, place in nature s economy, pathogenous microbes, microbes in a drop of water. (B) Celenterates and Echinoderms : the film can show the form and direction of movement of animal bodies with a centralized structure. Theme : animal or plant. Movement of beings and centralized structure of free beings : fishing for sponges ; coral formations (animated drawings). (C) Worms: Symmetrical lateral movement of animals without members. The intestinal worm. (D) Anthropoids : The subjects so far indicated require, nearly all of them, a short film to illustrate them. The following themes, on the other hand, require a more extensive illustration : Spiders at work ; life and activity in the animal world (mice, ants, wasps, termites). Examples of destroying eggs and larvae of insects ; metamorphosis (complete and incomplete) ; harmful insects (Maybugs, locusts, etc.) ; productive insects (silk, wax, etc.). (E) Molluscs : different forms of movement. Themes : cockles ; snails ; cephalopods. (F) Vertebrates : Fish ; swimming movement, diving ; swimming ; life-buoys. Themes : coast and deep sea fishing. Batrachians : Themes : metamorphosis of frogs, movements. War on flies. Reptiles : Locomotion in the water and on land. Themes : Crocodiles, serpents, turtles. The films help to overcome the fear inspired by these animals. Birds : Themes : Migratory birds (partial scenes). Nest-building ; method of flying and walking on the ground in the courtyard. Birds of prey at work : how far they travel. Birds in the egg (animated drawings) ; Protection of birds. Elements in which they move (earth, water, air). Mammals : Curiosities : Ornithoryncus ; Scaly anteater. Marsupials, whales, dolphins; seals in water and on land. Animals that serve Man : Ruminants : cattle, camels, the giraffe. Carnivorods : good and bad climbers, good and bad runners. Bats, tropical and European. Films of a general character : Polar film. Domestic animals with us and other nations ; desert film, mountain animals ; animals that help man ; movements of the different parts of the skeleton (animated drawings). Illustration of the metamorphosis of an animal (example : the flying fish). Man Hygiene Film : looking after the body ; care of the teeth ; baths ; gymnastics, children's ailments ; vaccination.