Sentence examples for classroom films from inspiring English sources

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How about a Mental Hygiene Classroom Films Festival?

So says Ken Smith, author of "Mental Hygiene: Classroom Films 1945-1970".

Naughtier still are spoofs of vintage classroom films, like "Mnemonics — Your Dear, Dear Friend" (they're not dear, they're dirty), and live-action segments with an amiably befuddled host named Doug Dale and the Anipals, foulmouthed (and in some cases fowl-mouthed) animal puppets.

Because, as Ken Smith, the curator of the series, says in his book "Mental Hygiene: Classroom Films 1945-1970" (Books Books, 1999), these "attitude-building" motion pictures were part of a vast social engineering program designed to present children with an alternate version of reality.

Influenced by avant-garde filmmakers like Bruce Connor and Stan Brakhage, Ms. Hammer creates nonlinear montage films in which found film clips (old newsreels, classroom films, pornography) and newly shot material (of a documentary or polemical bent) are blended into a joyously disruptive, discontinuous whole.

Without the depth technology, "Space Station 3-D," which opens today at Imax theaters nationwide, would be little more than an old-fashioned educational film, made with the same blind faith in the inherent goodness of technology that characterized the sponsored classroom films of the 1950's.

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"Vincent" remains a visually accomplished college classroom film, cerebral a d worshipful to its core.

"Oh that will just be a classroom film," I said, "full of engravings and titles and all very static".

In the classroom film is more than just the carrot after the stick of ploughing through a book with young people.

Columbia University and New York University have expressed interest in using the site for dormitories, classrooms, film studios and athletic fields.

Friday at 7 p.m. "Mental Hygiene: Classroom Guidance Films 1947-61 "Delinquencyinquency and Diversity".

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