Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1949)
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MOVIE MAKERS
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Make Good Movies, a Ten Best winner of 1938 produced by the Harmon Foundation.
Brooklyn winners Members of
the Brooklyn Amateur Cine Club, ACL, made a good showing in the Mineola (N.Y.) County Fair competition again this year. Charles Benjamin, ACL, won second prize in the family group with Happy Birthday and first prize in the animal class for Memories; Vic Watson and Bert Seckendorf, ACL, took first prize in the story class with Christmas Story; second prize in the scenic group went to George Wahl for This Blessed Autumn Land, and Sam Fass, ACL, received first prize in the documentary group for Ice Follies — 1949.
The initial fall meeting of the club featured a screening of two ACL film library prints, Bale St. Paul, by Frank E. Gunnell, FACL, and Another Day, by Leslie Thatcher, ACL, both earlier Ten Best winners. The second session of the season was Guest Nite, at which four members' films were presented: Bettas, by John Larson; Fantasy in Toy land, by Mr. Benjamin; Sands of Time, by Mr. Seckendorf, and Designed by Nature, by Irving Gittell.
Chile ballots A new board of di_
rectors has been chosen to lead the Cine Club Amateur de Chile, ACL, during the 1949-50 season. Headed by Carlos Feuereisen as president, the board includes Juan F. Berndt, vicepresident; Victor M. Vergara, secretary; Enrique Roppert, treasurer, and Federico Wendriner, director.
MMPC elects New omcers 0I New
York's Metropolitan Motion Picture Club, ACL, for the current season of 1949-50 were installed recently as follows: John R. Hefele, ACL, president; Harry Groedel, ACL. first vicepresident; C. Murray Booth, ACL, second vicepresident; Alice L. Burnett, ACL, secretary, and Ernest Miller, ACL, treasurer. George Mesaros. FACL, Joseph J. Harley, FACL, Mr. Booth and Miss Burnett were reelected directors of the club for another three year term.
At the initial fall meeting, Yellowstone Park, by Mr. Miller, headed the program. Angling Time on French River, by Mr. Groedel, Distant Horizons, by Frank E. Gunnell, FACL, and Fat Tuesday, by Leo J. Heffernan, FACL, made up the balance of the screenings.
L.A. contest Winners have been announced in the inter-club contest sponsored by the Los Angeles Cinema Club. Barbara and Andrew Potter, of the Valley 8mm. Club, took first place for The Raggedy
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