Kinematograph year book (1939)

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Trade Organisations 165 FILM PRODUCTION EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION. Address: Film House, 142, Ward our Street' London, W.i. Telephone : Gerrard 7855. Executive Committee Captain Hon. R. Norton, Chairman (Pinewood Studios, Ltd.). Basil Dean (Associated Talking Pictures, Ltd.). S. F. Ditcham (General Film Distributors, Ltd.). Clarence Elder (Associated British Picture Corp. Ltd.). L. Grandfield Hill (Sound City (Films), Ltd.). Alexander Korda (London Film Productions, Ltd.). J. G. Skittrell (Olympic Kine. Laboratories, Ltd.). George Smith (G. S. Enterprises, Ltd.). R. Terraneau (Geo. Humphries & Co., Ltd.). Hon. Secretary : M. Neville Kearney. • Assistant Secretary : — M. H. McL. Bews, B. Com. Trustees : John Maxwell, C. M. Woolf. ASSOCIATION OF SHORT FILM PRODUCERS (Affiliated to the Sub-Standard Cinematograph Association). Offices : 34, Soho Square, London, W.i. Telephone: Gerrard 15 10 Officers : Chairman : H. Bruce Woolfe. Secretary : R. J. Horton. Objects : Formed as an official body to represent the short film industry in Great Britain, and to advise Government Departments and other official bodies on all questions relating to short films. To promote and develop the use of short films generally, and to maintain liaison with other film trade organisations concerned in the promotion of the British film industry. ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY. Patron : His Majesty The King. President : E. A. Robins, F.L.S., F.R.M.S., F.R.P.S. KINEMATOGRAPH SECTION. Chairman : A. S. Newman, F.R.P.S., F.R.M.S. Joint Hon. Secretaries : A. Pereira, F.R.G.S., F.R.P.S. G. H. Sewell, A.R.P.S. Offices : 35, Russell Square, London, W.C.i. Telephone: Museum 041 1. RELIGIOUS FILM SOCIETY. {In association with The Cinema Christian Council.) Office : 104, High Holborn, London, W.C.i. Telephone and Telegrams : Holborn 3397-8. Chairman : T. E. Marks. Hon. Treasurer : J. Arthur Rank, D.L. Hon. Secretary: Rev. Benjamin Gregory, D.Litt. General Secretary : Rev. S. W. Edwjrds. Associate Secretary : T. H. Baxter, F.R.G.S. ADVERTISING AND INDUSTRIAL FILMS ASSOCIATION Office: 2-4, West Street, W.C.2. Telephone : Temple Bar 5420. Executive Committee: G. E. Turner .Publicity Films, Ltd. {Chairman) ; Harry Adley, National Film Corporation, Ltd., and Younger Publicity Service, Ltd., E. P. L. Pelly, Sound-Service, Ltd. {Vice Chairman) ; S. Presbury (S. Presbury & Co., Ltd.), {Vice Chairman) ; T. F. Aveling Ginever, Gee Films, Ltd., {Treasurer) ; W. Devonport Hackney, Garrick Film Company ; H. Hales Dutton, G. B. Equipments, Ltd. Objects : To promote confidence in the Advertising and Industrial Film Industry and the prestige of its members. To establish that membership of the Association is recognised throughout the business world, and itself gives a status in the Industry. CENTRAL INFORMATION BUREAU FOR EDUCATIONAL FILMS, LTD. Address : Kingsway House, 103, Kingsway, Ixindon W.C.2. Telephone: Holborn 3163. Telegrams : Holborn 3163, London. Officers : J. Russell Orr (late Director of Education, Colony and Protectorate of Kenya), Managing Director. George H. Green, M.A., Ph.D. Objects : {a) Active encouragement of the use of the Cinematograph for Educational purposes; Scientific and Industrial Research, etc. {b) Advising and supplying Cinematographic apparatus of every kind. (c) Compilation of Film programmes for special purposes. {d) Exchange of information with Foreign Countries. {e) Distributors of "Film Flex" film preservative. (/) News Distribution Service. BRITISH BOARD OF FILM CENSORS. Offices : Carlisle House {circa 1670), Soho, London, W.i Telephone: Gerrard 1946 President : The Rt. Hon. Lord Tyrrell of Avon, G.C.B.,G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O. Consultative Committee: J. Brooke Wilkinson. M. H. Davis, J. P. Lieut.-Colonel Sir Cecil Levita, K.C.V.O., C.B.E., D.L., J.P. H. W. Skinner. H. S. Button. H. Rowland. T. Skurray. S. A. Hector. J. Maxwell. Alderman Lieut.-Colonel G. Westcott. O.B.E.J.P. Alderman Wylks, J.P. George A. Bryson, J.P. Richard Rutherford, J.P. Miss Rosamund Smith. VARIETY ARTISTES' FEDERATION. Founded 1906. Offices : 18, Charing Cross Road, W.C.2 Hon. Chairman : Bruce Green. General Secretary : A. V. Drewe. Telephone: Temple Bar 6950. Telegraphic Address: "Artifedera, Lbsquare."