This directory is a guide to films and videos dealing with migration, migrant issues, and multiculturalism in Australia. Current and archival films are listed and most of the research sources used to obtain the listings are included in the directory. Section 1 lists documentaries and feature films; each citation includes title, production company…

George Lucas's Star Wars trilogy is used as the basis for the creation of a political subtext arising from one of America's most enduring literary myths--the American Adam. That subtext, when translated into a modern political context, pinpoints two central issues to face this democracy in the coming years, as well as a national ambivalence about…

Five course descriptions for film study. (CH)

This guide to movie and TV nostalgia lists organizations and events, both with descriptive information. Sources include U.S. stores and outlets which carry publications, stills, posters, and other memorabilia related to movies and TV, as well as a selected list of sources of 8mm and 16mm films in the public domain. The annotated bibliography lists…

Opening address of the Aspen Film Conference held at Snowmass-at-Aspen in July, 1968.

THIS PROJECT IS THE THIRD IN A SERIES DESIGNED TO PRODUCE PROBLEM-CENTERED FILMS FOR TEACHER EDUCATION. PURPOSES OF THIS STUDY WERE TO PRODUCE THE FIRST FIVE STIMULUS FILMS, AND TO CONTINUE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INSTRUCTIONAL GUIDE, AND OF EVALUATION PLANS FOR THE FILMS. (A STIMULUS FILM POSES A REALISTIC TEACHING PROBLEM, BUT OFFERS NO SOLUTION.)…

THE PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING WAS TO DEVELOP COOPERATIVE ACTION IN ASIA IN THE FIELD OF AUDIOVISUAL AIDS IN EDUCATION, BASED ON THE WORK OF EXISTING NATIONAL AUDIOVISUAL SERVICES AND DOCUMENTARY FILM UNITS AND TO CONSIDER COOPERATION BETWEEN THESE SERVICES AND UNITS AND THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL FILMS. THE FOLLOWING AGENDA WAS…

PREVAILING SYSTEMS OF FILM PRODUCTION AND USE AND THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF FILMS AND AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA ARE DISCUSSED. THE CONTRIBUTORS, MOSTLY EUROPEAN, DISCUSS FILM IMPACT, PUPILS' AFFECTIVE MECHANISMS, FILM-CHILD ADAPTATION, FILM USE WITH RELATED MATERIALS, EVALUATION, AND PROBLEMS OF PRODUCTION, EQUIPMENT, AND COST DISTRIBUTION. THIS DOCUMENT IS…

THIS INVESTIGATION WAS TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF SUBJECT MATTER RETENTION IN FILMED PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY COURSES AS CONTRASTED WITH SUBJECT MATTER RETENTION IN CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS CLASSES TAUGHT IN THE CONVENTIONAL MANNER. RESULTS OF THE ANALYSES LEAD TO THE CONCLUSION THAT NO DIFFERENCE EXISTED IN THE AMOUNT OF INFORMATION RETAINED BETWEEN…

THIS STUDY COMPARED THE RELATIVE EFFECTIVENESS IN FACTUAL LEARNING OF (1) A CAPTIONED FILMSTRIP, (2) A CAPTIONED FILMSTRIP WITH NARRATION, (3) A SOUND FILMSTRIP, AND (4) A FILMOGRAPH. (THE FILMOGRAPH WAS MADE BY PHOTOGRAPHING STILL PICTURES ON MOTION PICTURE FILM.) THE STUDY TESTED THE HYPOTHESIS THAT THE FILMOGRAPHY COULD TEACH MORE EFFECTIVELY.…

THE ROLE OF EQUIPMENT IN THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES OF INSTRUCTION WAS EXPLORED. PROJECTION EQUIPMENT DEVELOPED SINCE 1955 AS WELL AS CONCEPTS OF PLANNING, FINANCING, AND ADMINISTRATION WERE DISCUSSED. EXAMPLES OF POST-1955 IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDED (1) INCREASED LIGHT OUTPUT DUE TO NEW LIGHT SOURCES AND IMPROVED OPTICS, (2) INCREASED EASE OF OPERATION…

A course at the University of Illinois entitled "Shakespeare on Film" is discussed briefly, and an annotated list of Shakespeare films for the classroom teacher is provided in this paper. Thirteen films are listed: three versions of "Hamlet,""Henry V,""Julius Caesar," four versions of…

Visual scripting is the coordination of words with pictures in sequence. This book presents the methods and viewpoints on visual scripting of fourteen film makers, from nine countries, who are involved in animated cinema; it contains concise examples of how a storybook and preproduction script can be prepared in visual terms; and it includes a…