Information Machine (1973)

Barely animated concept piece about creative people and data processing throughout history..SPONSOR: IBM Corp. PRODUCTION CO.: Eames Studio. DIRECTORS: Charles and Ray Eames. MUSIC: Elmer Bernstein. NARRATOR: Vic Perrin. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. information-machine-1973

Science and Superstition

Common beliefs from the world of superstition, compared with scientifically tested ideas, illustrate similarities and differences between science and superstition. Both resulted from a desire to understand nature. But science offers a different way of thinking, in which there are clear definitions and careful testing before conclusions are made. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. science-and-superstition

Attitudes and Health (1949)

Demonstrates how self-confidence and right attitudes are necessary to good health. Reveals how attitudes toward seemingly unrelated happenings, such as failure to get a promotion, can prevent an individual from doing his best and even cause physical illness. Guy with the facial tick is classic. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. attitudes-and-health-1949

Social Seminar – Teddy (1971)

Presents the experiences of a teenage black, relating his views of the system, showing his relationship with the church, school, society, drugs and community self-help programs. Tells of war, revolution, Watts, the Black Panthers and the police. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. social-seminar-teddy-1971

Capitalism (1948)

Widgets give way to weenies as the “Western High School Radio Forum” discusses the meaning of capitalism in terms designed to make sense to teenagers. Introduces students to some important aspects of the capitalistic system–private property, profit, competition, freedom of contract, free enterprise and government regulation. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. capitalism-1948

Kentucky Pioneers

Follows pioneer families along wilderness road to Kentucky. Shows their schools, recreation and everyday tasks, such as weaving, soap-making, cooking, carpentry and candle-making. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. kentucky-pioneers-2

Competition and Big Business (1953)

Defines big business and analyzes the relationship of big business to competition. Discusses the effect of big business on such problems as monopoly, entry into the market and technological progress. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. competition-and-big-business-1953

Great Rights, The (1963)

Follows Millie and her father as they tour Washington D C. Uses animation to show what would happen if the Bill of Rights disappeared from American life. Designed to show that rights must be believed in, valued and used, to fulfill the promise of the Constitution. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. great-rights-the-1963

Choosing a Classroom Film (1963)

Uses a wide selection of recently produced films to illustrate the purposes of educational films and the standards by which to appraise them. Shows how film techniques–photomicrography, time-lapse photography and animation–can help overcome barriers to learning. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. choosing-a-classroom-film-1963

Obligations (1950)

Contrasts a disorganized and an organized family, with emphasis on the rights and obligations of each member of the family. Includes problems in the areas of finance, homework and family chores. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. obligations-1950-2