Children as Film Makers

This 111-page book presents information and suggestions for developing a filmmaking program. The most appropriate cameras and their operation and maintenane are discussed inititally. Equipment and techniques for editing and splicing and adding sound to the production are discussed. The animation procedure is demonstrated as are titling techniques. Methods for controlling the use of equipment and organizing class time, so that the group may function smoothly and each member has the necessary freedom to carry out his projects, are analyzed. Numerous illustrations reinforce the concepts presented in the book showing many of the aspects of this type of an educational program. A bibliography and index are found in the concluding pages. KT, 12-76.