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How to Use Classroom Films (1963)

INTRODUCES THE BASIC PRINCIPLES NECESSARY FOR AN EFFECTIVE PRESENTATION OF CLASSROOM FILM, SUCH AS CHOOSING & RESERVING THE FILM, PREVIEWING, PREPARING THE CLASS & INITIATING A FOLLOW-UP DISCUSSION. We digitized and uploaded this film on behalf of the Prelinger Archives. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in […]

Color Chemistry and Computers (1985)

Explores new developments in color chemistry. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. color-chemistry-and-computers-1985

Biomedicine Rebuilds The Human Anatomy (1985)

Explores “collaborative biomedicine” projects including such implants as a reprogrammable heart pacemaker, a heart defibrillator, and a medication delivery system which could someday aid diabetics, drug addicts, alcoholics, and victims of chronic pain. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the […]

Basic Research For Tomorrow’s Progress (1979)

Discusses the types of research scientists are undertaking, including submarine investigations of sea floor spreading, earthquake prediction, measuring ozone in the atmosphere using high altitude balloons, etc. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using […]

Crossroads For America (1947)

Anticommunist film produced by an employer-funded group to drive home the Communist threat to labor unions. In the story, “a typical Communist” tricks worker Dave Nelson into leading a strike, but later Nelson sees his error. The film points to faults in America’s free enterprise system, such as high food prices and poor housing, but […]

Circuit Testing: Signal Generators (1951)

Army training film explains the theory and operation of the signal generator, including oscillating circuits, audio-oscillators, radio frequency oscillators and frequency meters. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. circuit-testing-signal-generators-1951

Birthday For Frankie

A dramatic short produced at UNC-Chapel Hill’s TV studio. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. birthday-for-frankie

Better Fishing

Shows what North Carolina, with the nation’s fourth largest water supply, can do to help the state’s fishermen catch more and bigger fish on each trip. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it […]

Engineering, solar energy options (1980)

Clean, renewable, kinder to the environment, solar energy is examined as a present and future source of electrical energy. Technological and economic prospects are examined. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in […]

Seeking and Conserving Mineral Resources (1976)

Profiles how scientists, engineers, and conservationists are devising ways to extend the earth’s mineral resources while conserving its ecosystems. The film shows research successes in: understanding mineral deposition; finding and processing resources on land and seabed; and recycling minerals and conserving the environment. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. […]