Kinematograph year book (1944)

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Trade Organisations. 101 BRITISH FILM PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION. 17, Waterloo Place, S.W.i. Telephone: Abbey 6472 and 7322. President : J. Arthur Rank, J. P. Vice-President : W. Glenvil Hall, M.P. Chairman of Labour Sub-Committee : A. W. Watkins, A.M.I. E.E., F.R.P.S. Secretary : E. Wingrove, A.C.I.S. Objects : (a) To protect and assist its Members in all ways affecting them as Film Producers and or Film Studio Owners. (b) To enter into agreements and or undertaking on their behalf. (c) To appoint individuals to represent them and or the Film Production Industry on Councils, Committees, Deputations, Panels and other bodies. (d) To regulate the inter-relationship between Members of the Association. (e) To provide for the consideration and settlement of all matters affecting the Film Production Industry that may arise. (/) To promote the interests and advancement of the British Film Production Industry in Great Britain and overseas. (g) To do all such other lawful things as may be incidental to the carrying out of the above objects. The Association has also instituted a scheme for the Registration of Film Titles for the mutual information and protection of its members, and. further, acts as agent on behalf of the Board of Trade for the issue of rationed clothing and other material to film studios. SGRE EN WRITERS' ASSOCIATION. Affiliated to The Incorporated Society of Authors, Playwrights and Composers, and The League of British Dramatists). Offices : Briarlea House, Mortimer, Berks. Hon. Secretary : Frank Launder. Hon. Treasurer : Wolfgang Wilhelm. Committee : Rodney Ackland. J. O. C. Orton. Leslie Arliss. Emeric Pressburger. Sidney Gilliat. Leslie s (m } Frank Launder. tt „„ v ' Angus MacPhail. Harry Watt" R. J. Minney. Wolfgang Wilhelm. Doreen Montgomery J B. Williams. (Miss) . Howard Irving Young. THE BRITISH SHORT FILM MAKERS' SOCIETY, LIMITED. (By Guarantee.) Chairman : Ronald Haines, 171, Shaftesbury Av., W.C.r. Hon. Treasurer : F. T. Lenton, F.A.I.A., 26/27, D'Arblav Street, W.i. Telephone : Gerrard 4148. Objects : ■ To promote and protect by all legal means the interests of persons, firms and corporations engaged in the trade or business of making short cinematograph films and to express and represent the opinions of its members to Government Departments and others. To encourage and extend the use of short cinematograph films and to provide members and others with such advisory services as may be thought fit. ASSOCIATION OF 8H0RT FILM PRODUCERS. (Affiliated to the Sub-Standard Cinematograph A ssociation) . Offices: 34, Soho Square, London, W.i. Telephone : Gerrard 1510 Officers : Chairman : H. Bruce Woolfk. 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. FILM INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES' COUNCIL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF CINE-TECHNICIAN1 & NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THEATRICAL & KINE EMPLOYEE3 &THE FILM ARTISTES' ASSOCIATION & MUSICIANS' UNION. Offices : 9, Bromefield, Stanmore, Middlesex. Telephone: Edgware 3119 President: T. O'Brien General Secretary : George H. Elvin. F.C.I.S. ASSOCIATION OF REALIST FILM PRODUCERS, (Representing the British Documentary Film Movement.) 21, Soho Square London, W.i. Telephone : Gerrard 2826. Activities temporarily suspended. General Secretary : Paul Rotha. THE LONDON POSTER ADVERTISING ASSOCIATION LIMITED. THE BRITISH POSTER ADVERTISING ASSOCIATION. Offices : 48, Russell Square, W.C.i. Telephone: Museum 3234-5. Telegrams: Disthene, Westcent, London. CINEMA CLUB, GLASGOW. Institutsd 1919. Hon. President: Prince Bendon. President : A. C. Melville (Pathe Equipment, Ltd.), 196, Bath Street, Glasgow. Telephone : Douglas 6214. Vice-President : Wm. Kempsell. Hon. Treasurer : J. A. Archer, La Scala Picture House, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. Telephone : Douglas 1228 Hon. Secretary: Wm. Kempsell, 163, Hope Street, Glasgow, C.2 (Central 3114-5). Established for the (1) Promotion of social intercourse among its members. Meets Monthly, second Friday, for Luncheon. ( 2) To co-operate with and assist all schemes which have for their aim the advancement, welfare and success of the Cinematograph Trade in all its branches.