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Kinematograph year book (1949)

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Record Details:

Title:
Kinematograph year book
Date:
1949
Publisher:
London : Kinematograph Publications Ltd.
Volume:
Kinematograph year book (1949)
Leaf #:
000653
Language:
English
Collection:
Year Book and Global Cinema
Format:
Annuals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 04, 2024
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Overseas. 627 SWEDEN MAIN government department dealing with the Trade is Statens Biograf byra (President, Jan-Gunnar Lindstrorn) which deals with censorship. There are 2,500 kinemas in Sweden. The majority are controlled by circuits, 436 by welfare-organisations, and 434 by independent owners. One of the leading circuits is Svensk Filmindustri which operates 94 kinemas. Admission taxes: 30 per cent, up to one krona and then 45 per cent. Admissions during first six months of 1948 were approximately 7,340,000 in Stockholm. Customs fees : 15.75 kronor per kilo. From January 1 to November 8, 266 films were shown in Stockholm ; U.S.A. 153 ; Sweden, 27 ; France, 27 ; England, 25 ; Italy, 9 ; Denmark, 6 ; Rumania, 6 ; Germany, 5 ; Norway, 2 ; Austria, 2 ; and one each from Argentina, Czechoslovakia, Belgium and Switzerland. Censorship : Fihns are classified into three categories — White Seal (totally banned) ; Red Seal (general audiences) ; and Yellow Sealadults only). — Sven G. Winquist. Directory TRADE ORGANISATIONS Statens Biografbyra (Board of Censorship). Censor : Jan. Gunnar Lindstrorn. Kungsgatan 38, Stockholm. Sveriges Biografagareforbund (Swedish Kinema Owners Association), Kungsgatan 18, Stockholm. Svenska Filmteknikernas Foreining (Swedish Film Technicians Association), c/o Thermaenius, Kummelvagen 24, Alsten. Filmkamraterna (Film Comrades), c/o, G., Wadsten, RKO Radio Films, Vasagatan 16, Stockholm. Svenska Filmsamfundet (Swedish Film Society), Mr. Arne Bornebusch, Johannisgatan 2, Stockholm. Filmhistoriska Samlingarna (The Film Museum), Einar Lauritzen, Tekniska Museet, Stockholm. Sveriges Biograf-Och Filmkammare (Kinema and Filmchamber of Sweden), c/o Carl Anders Dymling, Kungsgatan 36, Stockholm. Foreningen Sveriges Filmproducenter (Producers' Union), Biblioteksgatan 9, President : S. Munck. Sveriges Filmuthyrareforening (Distributors' Union), c/o Carl P. York. Filmgarnas Kontrollforening (Film Owners' Control Union), c/o C. P. York, Paramount Film, Hamngatan 22, Stockholm. DISTRIBUTORS. Columbia Film, Kungsgatan 48, Stockholm. Continent Film, Nybrogatan 16, Stockholm. Film AB Eagle-Lion, Kungsgatan 15, Stockholm. Europa Film, Kungsgatan 24, Stockholm. Fox Film, Kungsgatan 37, Stockholm. Fribergs Filmbureau, Malmskillnadsgatan 39, Stockholm. Kungsfilm, Kungsgatan 30, Stockholm. Metro-Gold wynMayer, Kungsgatan 16-18, Stockholm. Minerva Film, Upplandsgatan 18, Stockholm. Monark Film, Kungsgatan 65, Stockholm. NordiSk Tonefilm, Appelbergsgatan 58, Stockholm. Nymans Filmbureau, Mastex-Samuelsgatan 3, Stockholm. Paramount, Hamngatan 22, Stockholm. Paris Film, Kungsgatan 30, Stockholm. RKO Radio Films, Vasagatan 16, Stockholm. Rosenbergs Filmbureau, Kungsgatan 44, Stockholm. Sandrew-Bauman Film, Kungsgatan 65, Stockholm. Silverfilm, Nybrogatan 28A, Stockholm. Skandinavien Film, Kungsgatan 16-18, Stockholm. Stockholm Film, Kungsgatan 16-18, Stockholm. Svanfilm, Kungsgatan 15, Stockholm. Svea Film, Kungsgatan 29, Stockholm. Svensk Filmindustri, Kungsgatan 36, Stockholm Svensk Talfilms Distributionsbureau, Vas gatan 9, Stockholm. Sverige Film, Kungsgatan 29, Stockholm. Tellus Film, Morrlandsgatan 15B, Stockholm. Terra Film AB, Skeppargatan 8, Stockholm. United Artists, Norrlandsgatan 15B, Stockholm. Universal Film, Kungsgatan 7, Stockholm. Warner Bros Film AB, Kungsgatan 44, Stockholm. Wivefilm (Korda-London Films), Kungsgatan 16-18, Stockholm. PRODUCERS. Features Europa Film, Kungsgatan 24, Stockholm. Fribergs Filmbureau, Malmskillnadsgatan 39, Stockholm. Filmo, Saltmataregatan 8A, Stockholm. Imago Film AB, Nybrogatan 28A, Stockholm. Kungsfilm AB, Kungsgatan 30, Stockholm. Minerva Film, Upplandsgatan 18, Stockholm. Mordisk Tonefilm, Appelbergsgatan 58, Stockholm. Sandrew-Bauman Film, Kungsgatan 65, Stockholm. Silverfilm, Nybrogatan 28A, Stockholm. Studiofilm, Biblioteksgatan 24, Stockholm. Svea Film, Kungsgatan 29, Stockholm. Svensk Filmindustri, Kungsgatan 36, Stockholm. Svensk Talfilm, Drottninggatan 47, Stockholm. Terra Film, Skeppargatan 8, Stockholm. Wivefilm, Kungsgatan 16-18, Stockholm. Shorts Arme-, Marin och Flygfilm, Riddargatan 23B, Stockholm. Europa Film, Kungsgatan 24, Stockholm. Futurum Film, Lixbo, Goteborg. Kinocentralen, Drottninggatan 47, Stockholm. Sandrew-Bauman Film, Kungsgatan 65, Stockholm. Seth Hesslin, Drottninggatan 47, Stockholm. Star Film, Halsingegatan 7, Stockholm. Svensk Filmindustri, Kungsgatan 36, Stockholm. Newsreel Futurum Film, Pixbo, Goteborg. SF-Journalen, produced and distributed by "Svensk Filmindustri," Kungsgatan 36 Stockholm.