A periodical containing articles on film and other types of media. This issue contains articles on 'The Global Film' by Vsevolod Pudovkin critiquing the film industry at the time and discussing the language, cultural and social barriers in film, 'The Language Barrier' by Herman G. Weinberg discussing the difficulties around translating sound films, 'A Survey of Film Periodicals, I: The United States and England' by Arthur Rosenheimer JR evaluating different film periodicals, 'The Film Renaissance in Italy' by Luciano Emmer and Enrico Gras discussing the Italian film industry at the time, 'Subjective Camera or Subjective Audience?' by Joseph P. Brinton III discussing the effectiveness of an entirely first person camera positioning used in 'Lady in the Lake' (a 1947 film, directed by Robert Montgomery), 'Four-Square Theatres' by Henry Dreyfuss proposing different designs for cinemas, 'The Nature of the Educational Film' by F. Dean McClusky and '"Miracles Come C.O.D."' by Charles Palmer on how film could be used for educational purposes, 'Experiments in Broadcasting and Television' by Roger Manvell discusses the developement of British television, a look at 'Odd Man Out' (a 1947 film, directed by Carol Reed) and 'Monsieur Verdoux' (a 1947 film, directed by Charlie Chaplin) by Abraham Polonsky and a look at 'This Happy Breed' (a 1944 film, directed by David Lean) and 'Great Expectations' (a 1946 film adaptation of Charles Dicken's Novel, directed by David Lean) by Irving Pichel, alongside other articles on radio and book reviews.

Item number 63619
Category Periodical
Type Criticism/History
Language English
Country of origin USA