Sentences with phrase «educational film for»

As the market for westerns began to dry up, however, Leonard found himself writing educational films for Encyclopaedia Britannica, industrial films for corporations and advertising and sales material.
He had his first solo exhibition at the Crocker Art Gallery in Sacramento, and between the years of 1954 and 1957, he produced eleven educational films for which he was awarded the Scholastic Art Prize in 1961.

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Less than a decade later, the association garnered criticism for distributing API's «Fuel-less» film to teachers while API funded the association's educational website for kids.
What might have been claimed as an educational role of zoos in the past has been superseded by superb wildlife films such as those produced by Sir David Attenborough for the BBC.
One would never know, watching this film, of Christianity's elevation of women, its care for the poor, challenge to slavery, advances in science and medicine, educational system, wondrous art, extraordinary religious orders.
They constitute the new markets for Western products: processed foods, computer software, educational services and films and television soaps.
In England, the leading center has been in Cambridge, where Jeremy Begbie's project on theology through the arts in the Centre for Advanced Religious and Theological Studies has sponsored a range of publications, performances and educational initiatives, and is due to culminate in September 2000 with an arts festival embracing new film, drama, sculpture, music, painting and poetry.
Producer Kristin Canty's film, Farmageddon, documents as her quest to find healthy food for her four children turns into an educational journey to discover why she is denied the freedom to select thefoods of her choice from the producer of her choice.
Dr Death suicide film being shown in schools: Euthanasia fanatic gives workshop on how to kill yourself in educational video for 14 - year - olds Teaching resources for 11 - 14 year olds.
Funded by the Department for Communities through Northern Ireland Screen and by Derry City and Strabane District Council, Foyle Film Festival delivers a comprehensive programme of documentaries, short films and feature films from all over the world; a full programme of educational events for schools, youth, and adults and a variety of industry networking events and panel discussions.
For Jenner, watching this film was part of that educational experience.
Participating films are either music videos, commercial advertisements or educational videos, which will compete for two awards: The Annecy Cristal for a Commissioned Film and the Jury Award -LSB-...]
This film takes the instructional as its starting point; it comprises 32 distinct instructional lessons (including classes for expectant parents and educational role plays) filmed by Farocki in the style of a fly - on - the - wall documentary.
This film allows the viewer to learn about a suspenseful moment in history and its educational purpose might be all it can hope for.
It is educational, heartfelt, and adds immeasurably to the enjoyment of the film, although as with New Line's excellent Infinifilm format, my wish is for the studios to reserve such treatment for films that actually deserve it instead of formula dreck with questionable scholarly value like Driven and Blow.
Technically Jolie's latest directorial effort is sound but it's not a film for the average moviegoer despite the educational value it contains.
She is currently a freelance film critic while working in educational film distribution at Tugg, Inc. and programs films for the Austin Asian American Film Festival in her free time.
We exist to create a dynamic film culture in Kansas City by promoting and supporting local film makers and theaters, providing educational programs and events, and creating transformative movie experiences for film enthusiasts.
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL: If you are interested in acquiring a copy of Finding Vivian Maier for your institution, to show the film, or would like to book a director talk outside of the US, please contact Mark Lane [email protected]
The Board's core activities include fostering commentary on all aspects of film production, as well as underwriting educational film programs and seminars for film students.
That it did in the end may bode well for Let's Pollute, a six - minute snarkfest about pollution so oversaturated with sarcasm it made me want to mix my cardboards and plastics out of sheer frustration, but will the young» ns who helped push Logorama to a win last year find real innovation to the ingratiating film's surface - deep regurgitation of the style of»50s educational films?
The film focuses on a handful of the city's musicians, including Micha Biton, whose music is heavily influenced by Moroccan sounds; singer Hagit Yaso, whose parents emigrated from Ethiopia and who sings in Hebrew, English and Arabic, among other languages; Teapacs, a band whose members have Tunisian, Moroccan, Romanian, Syrian, Polish, Russian and Yemenite heritage and whose album sales exceed 300,000; and Avi Vaknin, a singer, composer and music producer who for many years managed Sderock, a music club and educational center for teenagers.
In 1981, recognizing the need for informational programs and resources among the rapidly growing metroplex film community, the Festival dramatically increased its scope by offering a slate of activities throughout the year with a special emphasis on educational programs.
The film starts by stating a group of vampires are being documented by the New Zealand Programming Board for what seems to be research and educational purposes.
The Forbidden Room begins with a recreation of an educational film that no one would produce and no school would show (topic: bathing) before plunging into a tale of submariners and intrepid lumberjacks composed in part from what looks like deteriorating 1920s film stock — and that's for starters.
Though nominally a celebration of the life and storied career of children's broadcaster Fred Rogers, anchored in present - day talking - head interviews with collaborators and friends that threaten at times to bludgeon the delicate and achingly sincere archival footage of Rogers's show «Mr. Rogers» Neighborhood», Neville's film has a bit more teeth as a manifesto for how children's educational programming that resists the trends of busyness, noise, and violence can function as a form of public service, instilling values like neighbourly stewardship and mutual respect.
The film opens with a designation — «An educational experience... filmed by J.L. Guerin» — that downplays directorial solicitation, as though the proceeding events are merely recorded by an impartial filmmaker for the purposes of posterity.
On rare occasions, we'll approve the use of a certain clip for an educational documentary film or another nonprofit organization's needs, but we typically don't grant this kind of permission, as we then have no control over the output and the context the clips are used in.
Today, in the wake of new energy in Washington D.C., new focus in the educational and philanthropic communities, and with the recent release of the film «Waiting for Superman,» the nation is getting a better picture of what is wrong with public education in America.
During the mid-1940s, training programs were developed during World War II: The US Air Force produced hundreds of training films and filmstrips marking the initiation of technology for educational and training purposes.
More Than Sad: An informational film and resource site, including a lesson plan for the film, designed to foster educational discussion with students about suicide, produced by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and the New York State Office of Mental Health.
Over the course of his 25 - year career, Mattox has: * written numerous articles for The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, USA TODAY, and other major publications; * spoken at educational conferences in Geneva, Prague, Rome, and Vatican City; * led writing workshops at Duke, Vanderbilt, the University of Virginia, and other major universities; * served as a speechwriter for several Members of Congress in Washington, D.C.; * directed a documentary film and a number of other media projects, including a public service ad campaign that ran in Rolling Stone; and * spearheaded a number of quantitative and qualitative research projects, working closely with polling firms, focus group organizers, and «think tank» scholars.
Because both public and private schooling have been deeply embedded in society for the past three centuries, educational technology (by which I mean the various communication and information devices and processes that administrators and teachers use to make schooling efficient and effective) also has a rich history (e.g., textbooks, chalkboard, film, radio, computers).
«For more educational resources on feature films and to set up an Into Film club, please visit the Into Film website: www.intofilm.org / clubs
In a survey of last year's festival, 92 % of attending educators said they saw the broader educational benefits for their students and 71 % said they were more likely to use film or cinema visits to support delivery of the curriculum.
For a school trip that's educational, exciting, fun — and free — look no further than the Into Film Festival 2014, the world's largest film festival for children and young people, taking place from to 4th to 21st NovembFor a school trip that's educational, exciting, fun — and free — look no further than the Into Film Festival 2014, the world's largest film festival for children and young people, taking place from to 4th to 21st Novembfor children and young people, taking place from to 4th to 21st November.
This educational resource aims to support the teaching of Macbeth at Secondary level for students aged 14 - 16 years old and supports English, English Literature, drama and film studies teaching and learning.
Many people believe the film promotes the privatization of public education and inflames a political climate in which teachers are unjustly disparaged and blamed for the effects of poverty and educational inequity.
Scholastic creates quality educational and entertaining materials and products for use in school and at home, including children's books, magazines, technology - based products, teacher materials, television programming, film, videos and toys.
Intense days of filming took place in January and February in six award - winning schools, which were selected to participate in a project funded by a partnership between the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, a nonprofit educational leadership organization based in Alexandria, Va., and Silver Strong and Associates, an educational research and consulting firm in Ho - Ho - Kus, NJ.
As part of its educational program, WE THE ECONOMY released free educational companion materials that include a robust discussion guide around the series and individual lesson plans for specific economic questions addressed in each film.
This guide was written for the educational version of the film, created in partnership with Katahdin Productions.
The documentary film describes how the current U.S. educational system, which was developed a century ago, leaves many graduates unprepared for the 21st century.
Facing History is the lead educational partner for the film, Defying the Nazis: The Sharps» War.
The UK Safer Internet Centre has provided ideas for getting involved and over the coming months will be sharing a range of resources to help you get involved, including educational resources and films.
More teaching American history well Watching an educational film on the human body reminded me once more what makes for good instruction.
(For the purposes of this paper, educational technology is being defined as the Internet, multimedia such as film, and word - processing applications such as PowerPoint).
Claire McKinney of Claire McKinney PR, LLC specializes in campaigns for books, authors, educational programs, websites, art, film, and other intellectual properties.
An interesting feature called X-Ray for Movies will allow you to tap on any actor's face in a movie or television show to bring up that actor's filmography and other information: This service is being powered by popular film database IMDB and is similar to Amazon's X-Ray feature for books on the Kindle Touch, which brings up dictionaries, word glossaries, and other educational tools.
Claire McKinney PR, LLC specializes in campaigns for books, authors, educational programs, websites, art, film, and other intellectual properties.
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