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Most folk now have their tele- C01tJPETITION
vision sets bringing to them pictures
of day to day scenes, of the theatre On pages 4 and 5 of this issue
and items of general interest, but will be found details of a competi-
even in this age of wonderful inven- tion which calls for nothing more
tions it is only with the cinema that than the offering of personal films.
t~ movement and happiness of the A prize of £5 Os. Od. cash will be
immediate home circle can be cap- awarded each month for the best
tured. Those lasting records of the spool of film submitted, on the par-
children at all ages, of Mother and ticular subject chosen for that month.
Father, of relatives and friends, all The rules of the competition are
stars upon the screen, having no very simple and do not debar even
equals anywhere. Films of the holi- the most inexperienced from taking
days, wonderful views and scenery, part.
beautiful old and historic places To commence the June competi-
wl1id1, sad to say, are fast disappear- tion the ever popular subject "The
ing during the present march of Baby" is chosen, and for the month
progress. Films of sporting or other of July, "Father" in a characteristic
l!'rowess or of utter laziness and the setting.
~owded scenes of every day life, are No doubt 9.5 mm. enthusiasts will
the· records that can be shown on welcome this opportunity to prove
big- screens wherever desired, and their ability in film making, and to
the living scenes presented even those who feel they are not sufficient-
after ten, fifteen or twenty years, ly versed in the art of taking a single
win revive happy memories and pro- spool on one particular subject, the
vide entertainment and relaxation words of the very popular Wilfred
not possibte by any other means. Pickles are quoted, "Have a go".
No fleeting pictures to be seen once
and forgotten, but the past, intim- The competition_ is open to all 9.5
ate and personal, safely held for mm. cinematographers who will find,
future use. as stated previously, there are only
a few simple rules covering entry into
With fhe modern and efficient this contest. All films will be return-
Pathescope Motocameras movie- ed as soon as possible after each
making is a simple matter and, sure- monthly competition closes.
ly in the ~nowledge that the beginner Turn now to pages 4 and 5 and
has the same opportunity as the ex- study the rules and · helpful hints,
perienced worker, readers are cord- which are given for your guidance,
iaHy invited to engage in friendly to produce even better personal
rivalry. Home Movies.
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