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  • {{Short description|Animation technique to make a physically manipulated object app On 27 February 1860, Peter Hubert Desvignes received British patent no. 537 for 28 monocular and stereoscopic variations of cylindrical
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  • {{Short description|none}} [[Encyclopædia Britannica Films]] was an educational film production company in the 20th century owned by [
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  • {{Short description|Group of British comedians}} {{About|a group of British comedians|other uses|Comic strip (disambiguation)}}
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  • ...anghai International Film Festival for Historic Collection of Unseen China Films from BFI National Archive|work=Targeted News Service}}</ref> ...ition, the Archive undertakes research projects directed at finding ‘lost’ films and abandoned filmmaking practises.<ref name=":44">{{Cite journal|last=Lent
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  • {{Short description|American animator (1920–2013)}} ...death in 2013. During his life, his innovative style of special effects in films inspired numerous filmmakers. In November 2016 the [[BFI]] compiled a list
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  • {{short description|Film genre}} ...roject X]]'') and [[family film|family]] (''e.g.'', ''[[Earth to Echo]]'') films.
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  • {{short description|1924 film}} {{Use British English|date=March 2019}}
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  • {{short description|British series of short animated films}} ...e two main characters: Bubble and Squeek. Their names are derived from the British dish [[bubble and squeak]]. All shorts were produced in [[Technicolor]].
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  • {{Short description|Film that has been abandoned by its creator or copyright holder {{for|films named "Orphan" or with similar titles|Orphan (disambiguation)#Film}}
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  • {{about|the 1942 Canadian film|the 1941 British film of the same title|Ferry Pilot (1941 film)}} ...bomber]]s had to be available. The [[Air Transport Auxiliary]] (ATA) was a British wartime civilian organization, headquartered at [[White Waltham Airfield]]
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  • {{Short description|1941 Canadian propaganda film}} ...amen and, after the [[Dunkirk evacuation]], the re-building of a decimated British Army.
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  • {{Use British English|date=May 2015}} ...the dialogue-free Dreamless Sleep".<ref name="ukanimation.blogspot" /> The films are fairly obscure; Nick Park noted that Babylon "hasn't really seen the li
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  • {{Short description|Stop-motion animation made using malleable clay models}} ...gspot.com/2013/08/stop-motion-explosion-iii-thur-aug-15.html|title=Oddball Films: Stop-Motion Explosion III - Thur. Aug 15 - 8PM}}</ref>
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  • ...ghly mobile raiding and [[reconnaissance]] forces began to be used. The [[British Commandos|commando]] carried all they needed and operated in the field, to ...st on the beaches were the "storm troops": French commandos, U.S. Rangers, British Marines backed up by Canadian and U.S. paratroopers. At "Zero Hour", the st
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  • ...d F.B. Stewart. The Warwick Trading Company was also agent for a number of British and French firms, including Frank Mottershaw, James Williamson, Lumière an ...he following year he published his first Urbanora catalogue of educational films.
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  • ...fact of trivia, such as "butterflies smell with their feet" and finally a short musical ending. There were occasionally live interviews with unusual person ...du the Magician and was an announcer on other programs. He appeared in 213 films between 1904 and 1957. His wife was the former Estelle Allen. Whitman died
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  • ...tive and technical positions in the RCAF. While most WDs were located at [[British Commonwealth Air Training Plan]] stations across Canada, many others served ...e shot in Canada and carefully edited with other footage obtained from the British [[Ministry of Information (United Kingdom)|Ministry of Information]].<ref>G
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  • ...'''Inside Fighting China''''' is a 1941 22-minute Canadian [[short subject|short]] [[documentary film]] produced by the [[National Film Board of Canada]] fo ...United States into the [[total war|global conflict]] on the side of the [[British Empire]].
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  • ...s/entry/canadas-soft-sell-propaganda "Canadian Second World War propaganda films."] ''[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]]'', 2015 (originally broadcas ...rseas Airways]] provided a link to the far-flung [[Commonwealth of Nations|British Commonwealth]], much like the U.S. carrier [[Pan American World Airways|Pan
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  • ...East and West. The administrators of the [[British Empire in World War II|British Empire]] on the Indian sub-continent realize that [[Mahatma Gandhi|Gandhi]] Typical of the NFB's wartime series of [[propaganda]] short films, ''When Asia Speaks'' was a [[compilation documentary]] that relied heavily
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  • ...web/20140819084442/http://legacy.tiff.net/CANADIANFILMENCYCLOPEDIA/content/films/canada-carries-on |date=2014-08-19 }}''Canadian Film Encyclopedia''(Film Re ...hi.com/documentary-short.html "Oscar Awards: Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject."] ''Oscars''. Retrieved: January 11, 2016.</ref>
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  • ...name="Recommended Films and Filmstrips">{{cite journal |title=Recommended Films and Filmstrips |journal=The Living Church |date=1949 |volume=118 |page=18 | [[Category:1938 short films]]
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  • | native_name = <!--(for non-English films: film's name in its native language)--> ...01), p. 245.</ref> The program was first implemented in primary schools in British Columbia and later spread to other Canadian provinces.<ref>MacDougall (1993
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  • ...Hollywood cinema but 1930s brought about a change in the history of these films with the popularity of independent filmmakers. The [[United Kingdom|British]] [[comedian]] and actor [[Michael Palin]] has made several series in this
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  • ...s. At a young age, he bought a 16mm movie camera, and began making small films, the first of which was called “Moods of Nature,” which he made at appr ...n Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park in Escondido as locations for many of his films.
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  • ...ed in the production of travel, scientific and other broadly ‘educational’ films (McKernan, 2009, 122). ...a but also in Sugar Industry of Jamaica, the first of Kineto’s West Indian films, which was released in Britain on 7 June. Over the summer, Kineto released
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  • '''Digital storytelling''' is a short form of [[digital media]] production that allows everyday people to share a The "short narrated films" definition of digital storytelling comes from a production workshop by Dan
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  • {{short description|1909 American film directed by Charles Kent and J. Stuart Black |publisher = [[British Film Institute]]
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  • {{short description|1905 film by J. Stuart Blackton}} ...2011 |title=The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; or, Held for Ransom |work=[[British Film Institute]] Film & TV Database |access-date=7 August 2010}}</ref> It w
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  • {{short description|1912 silent film directed by Laurence Trimble}} '''''Cardinal Wolsey''''' is a 1912 [[silent film|silent]] short film drama directed by Laurence Trimble and written by and starring [[Hal R
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  • {{short description|Fictional cat from cartoons}} | voice = '''English'''<br> [[Harry Edison]] (1929–1930)<ref name="Sound Films">{{cite book|title=The Talkies|date = 22 November 1999|publisher = Universi
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  • {{short description|Documentary genre that features dramatized re-enactments of act ...y is the keynote, is generally distinguished from a film merely "[[List of films based on actual events|based on true events]]", a term which implies a grea
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  • ...ref> Part of the NFB's ''The World In Action'' series of documentary short films, ''Now — The Peace'' was intended to prepare Canadians for a postwar and ...to schools, libraries, churches and factories, extending the life of these films for another year or two. They were also made available to film libraries op
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  • {{short description|Documentary film genre}} ...series, a collection of fourteen full length and [[short subject]] nature films from 1948 to 1960.<ref>[[True-Life Adventures]]</ref> Prominent among those
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  • {{short description|Non-fiction film genre}} ...hink it rests somewhere between the fields of anthropology and documentary films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://astro.temple.edu/~ruby/aaa/ruby.html|archive-url
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  • {{Short description|American animation studio}} {{Lead too short|date=October 2021}}
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  • ...s Into Society''''', also known as '''''Bunny and the Bunny Hug''''', is a short American silent comedy film. ...115-116, retrieved October 1, 2015</ref> and was still circulating on the British mainland in late February, 1914.<ref>[http://cymru1914.org/cy/view/newspape
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  • ...-Year''. Also, [[C-SPAN]] and [[Cable News Network|CNN]] regularly use the films for video of events that took place before those networks were founded. ...iversities Film & Video Council}}</ref> both are currently held (including British Paramount News) under [[Reuters]] archive.
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  • ...The [[BFI National Archive|National Film and Television Archive]] of the [[British Film Institute]] has a print.<ref name=silentera/><ref name=WFPP/> [[Category:American films]]
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  • {{Use British English|date=November 2012}} '''''The Magnificent Six and 1/2''''' was a British comedy film series for the [[Children's Film Foundation]]. Based on [[Hal R
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  • |desc=This film shows how the staff of a British hospital has improvised a method of routinely admitting the mothers of pati :This film shows how the staff of a British hospital has improvised a method of routinely admitting the mothers of pati
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  • ...g|thumb|right|Industry on Parade title]]'''''Industry on Parade''''' was a short television program that aired in the United States from 1950–1960. It was ...odge|Arthur Lodge]] formed his company and began producing his educational films. He wrote and produced more than 500 episodes for Industry On Parade. Each
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  • {{Short description|Annual awards for animation}} | awarded_for = Best animation films of previous year
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  • ...natures. Some suggestion that it was used during WWII when graphite was in short supply. Also appears in some Picasso signatures, so caution with pencil sig ...e. Also, the thinner the paper support, the more it moves (e.g. paper with short woodpulp fibers), the smoother its surface, the greater the possiblity of f
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  • {{short description|Stock footage library}} ...ting of locations shots from around the world, [[outtakes]] from [[feature films]] and [[TV]], [[newsreels]], classic film trailers, and more. Their [[film
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  • <!--Provide a short definition of the term appropriate for the general public. This may be a si ...a "lamination" consists of an item encased between two sheets of adhesive films top and bottom (re: the construction of a standard USA driver's license).
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  • ...Paramount Pictures, where she was given uncredited bit parts in important films. Her first lead was for independent producer E. B. Derr in the James Fenimo
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  • Southeastern Alaska is shown to be in the same latitude as the British Isles. There follow scenes of Alaska's "inside passage," gold mines, govern ...eaned and sorted. They are then floated in water troughs to the cannery. A short sequence indicates the methods used to assemble cans from partially manufac
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