Journalism (1940)

Discusses the newspaper business from the standpoint of a vocation. Shows the processes of editing, setting up and printing the paper. Examines specialized departments such as sports, finance and society. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested […]

How to Give and Take Instructions (1951)

Shows the correct methods and techniques to be used in giving and receiving instructions. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. how-to-give-and-take-instructions-1951

Good Citizens (1961)

Teaches young children how to build desirable habits and attitudes for use at home, at school, and in the community. Explains that good habits will help them to become good citizens and enable them to contribute to the growth of a free country. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email […]

GE Summer Theater Guided Missiles Ad

bumpers for GE summer theater. then we see a brief commercial for GE’s missile program. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. ge-summer-theater-guided-missiles-ad

Eskimo Children (1941)

Pictures Eskimo life on an island off the Alaskan coast. Portrays the activities of the children in describing how Eskimos solve their basic problems of food, shelter, and clothing. Presents such phases of Eskimo life as handicraft, work, household duties, hunting, drying fish, visiting the trader’s store, gathering driftwood, playing games, and telling stories. We […]

Electrostatics

Shows the nature of repulsive and attractive forces between bodies charged by contact under different conditions. Demonstrates techniques of charging by induction, and the part played by conductors and insulators, and compares the use of two measuring devices, the electroscope and the electrometer. Depicts the development of atmospheric conditions leading to the discharge of lightning […]

Discussion in Democracy (1948)

Emphasizes the relation of organized discussion to the political life of a democratic society. Through the experiences of a typical group of students, points out how discussion may be used for assembling information, reconciling different points of view, and reaching agreement on a course of action. Develops a three point program for participants in a […]

Developing Leadership (1949)

Teaches the principles necessary for leadership. Shows that enthusiasm, vision, imagination, and readiness to assume responsibility are some of the required qualities of a leader. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your […]

Describing an Incident (1949)

Contrasts two descriptions of the same incident and demonstrates four points to be considered in describing an incident–an opening that creates interest, complete descriptions without unnecessary details, orderly arrangement of events, and a strong climax. For intermediate grades, high school, college, and adult groups. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. […]

Crossroads USA (1952)

Using a dramatized situation, this film deals with some basic capitalist tenets, e.g., individual initiative, determination, faith and competition. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. crossroads-usa-1952

Crawl Stroke

US Coast Guard film about swimming the crawl stroke. BONUS! We rewind the film at the end so everybody is swimming backwards really fast! We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. […]