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Unique Contribution, The (Part I) (1959)

1959 · Ephemeral film · 14 min

Synopsis

How educational films contribute to teaching and learning. With many examples taken from scientific and historical films.

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Running time
14 minutes
Internet Archive item
UniqueCo1959

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★★★ · I've got your 'Unique Contribution' right here! · Spuzz · 2004-10-09

Another EB snoozer film ABOUT educational films featuring the President of the EB film division, explaining to us how the crumbling education system of America, as he put it, can be resolved by showing kids more films. What was really interesting was his exclamation of what kids were talking about these days.. and that was of course Outer space and uh, plant life. He also explains how important music is in kid's lives now, and to hammer this point down, an Orchestra playing 'The Marriage Of Figaro' is shown. Yes, people, people were ignoring Elvis and concentrating on Mozart. Oh, the clips…

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