Index of Army motion pictures, film strips, slides, and phono-recordings ([n.d.])

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5. Army Film and Equipment Exchange Services The following services arc available: a. Loans of film and oquipment, including motion pictures, sound film strips, silent film strips. Department of the Army phono-recordings, and appropriate equipment, as required. 6. Advisory services, such as recommending appropriate films for training and information programs, proper utilization of films in training, and advising instructors ou professional exhibition techniques. c. Literature, such as film references, periodic film announcements, and special announcements on pertinent films. d. Courses for training and licensing unit projectionists of the Regular Army and civilian Reserves. e. Loans of films cleared for public nonprofit, television and theatrical exhibition to appropriate civilian organizations and professional groups. /. Maintenance of Department of the Army films rrscored into foreign languages for aiding foreign allied governments, for training foreign nationals, and for training in foreign languages. 6. Proper Use of Films After selection of appropriate films for training and information programs, the film program should be carefully planned using the same steps used for other training techniques, i.e. — a. Preparation. Preview the film to find out what is in it, using the appropriate film reference, if available. The instructor should select the key points of emphasis, the items which may be omitted or touched upon lightly, and the portions that arc obsolete or require explanation. Arrange in advance for projectionist, film, and equipment. Reserve the classroom theater with ami)le seating cai>a('ity, effective blackout provisions, and an electrical outlet for the projector. h. Presentation. Have proper ventilation, then introduce the film in the most effective manner that will pr(»paj'c the audience to observe the film to greatest advantage. Show the film. c. Followup Actimties. Carefully planned folio wup activities, such as discussions, an oral or written quiz, an<l practical Hpplicntioiis, as appropriate, increase the effectiveness of training lihns. The contents of the film and the facilities available will determine tho nature of the following exercises to be used.