The Association of Cinema Laboratories, Inc., has compiled this handbook to acquaint the users of motion pictures laboratory services with terminology, pre-print preparation, and procedures which have become standard in the industry. The handbook offers detailed, non-technical explanations of how to prepare films for the laboratory. It also…

In a "multimedia experiment," director Frank Perry and author Eleanor Perry, adapted three of Truman Capote's short stories for television. The television plays, "A Christmas Memory,""Miriam," and "Among the Paths to Eden," were later reedited and presented in movie theaters under the title "Trilogy." This volume includes the short stories, the…

This course is designed to introduce the high school student to straight and stylized make-up techniques for thrust, proscenium, and arena staging. The student is expected to attain a number of performance objectives. He must be able to (1) trace the use of theatrical make-up from primitive times to the present, (2) identify make-up materials, (3)…

"Sesame Street" has proved to be a successful attempt to use the best of contemporary television entertainment techniques to produce a daily hour-long educational television directed to the preschool population. The success is the result of the leadership of the Children's Television Workshop (CTW) approach to producing the show. Some of…

This book provides students and teachers of scenic design and drama classes with a foundation for planning the style of a theater production. Each chapter in the book discusses the art and culture of a major period in the history of the theater, the developments in theater and in dramatic method that took place, and at least one play…

This book illustrates the contribution of set design as a dramatic element and the decisive role it plays in the creation of ambience in a film. The evolution of film sets is traced in relation to film as a developing art form. The first section, which considers film perspective and the evolution of the set, discusses painted sets in the French…

Processing of materials could become energy-limited rather than resource-limited. Methods to extract metals, industrial minerals, and energy materials and convert them to useful states requires more than one-fifth of the United States energy budget. Energy accounting by industries must include a total systems analysis of costs to insure net energy…

This article describes how to script and produce artwork for the visual component of a basic tape-slide package, using one projector and a sound recorder. (Author)

A discussion of how cross-age tutoring was used with older pupils helping younger ones by making media curriculum materials. How this method was applied to disaster preparedness education is described. (HB)

Factors related to the production of a successful television course are discussed. These include selection of the course, its use, the talent, course design, and the probability and method of recovering the investment. (MP)

Discusses the success of British documentaries, particularly that of the film, "The Long Search." (MAI)

A conceptual model for a comprehensive audiovisual production center is described. Services included in the production process are media selection, resource information on audiovisual software and hardware, training in production and operation, media evaluation and modification, and copyright assistance. A list of suggested personnel is also…

Explores the ramifications of phototypesetting for high school journalism and student publications programs. (KS)

Describes a project in which students planned and produced a cable television program. Contains the guidelines used in the project and a statement of the philosophy underlying it. (FL)

Describes a method for videodisc courseware development utilized by the University of Notre Dame Interactive Videodisc Laboratory staff, which includes production of a storyboard as the final component of the design phase. The three steps of group storyboarding, formative evaluation, and generation of production documents are discussed in detail.…