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"The author relates an experiment which took place in the Western province of Uganda — It deals with a projection of a film of healthy education — The author comments this experiment: analysis of the reaction of the audience — The adaptation of the film to the psychology of the audience — Co ... more
"Positive report on the work of the mobile cinema groups to establish a centre for formal education and professional training." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 855, topic code 310.321.2)
"In view of the fact that little use has been made in the developing countries of film discussion groups, the author examines the growth of 3 groups in Canada, Scotland and the URSS — He relates these experiments with the work of basic education in China, South America and other regions — Sugges ... more

The Film Problem in the Gambia

Colonial Cinema (London), volume 8, issue 3 (1950), pp. 63-65
"Study of the influence of the work of the Colonial Film Unit, Bathurst — The results show that it is necessary to adapt the material used to local conditions, that great possibilities are opened up and that throught must be given to a more intelligent way of using films in particular." (Jean-Mari ... more
"L'Inde a eu recours au cinéma dans le but d'éliminer un analphabétisme trop répandu — Les efforts du gouvernement indien se multiplient dans le but d'une utilisation efficace du film par la voie de l'Information Film of India, service cinématographique national — On essaie de résoudre les ... more

The Film in Fundamental Education

London: Film Centre (1950), 20 pp.
"This pamphlet contains a history of the development of the film in relation to education — Report of experiments in popular education by means of the film — Certain principles are set out as à guide in the selection, showing and estimation of the effect of the educational film." (Jean-Marie Va ... more
"The author deals with the impact of film on the people of Central Africa, on rural and urban Africans — Examples of reactions to some sequences of a film — That sort of ideal film would be suitable for African public — The efforts of the Colonial Film Unit, the Central Film Unit in this field ... more

Demonstrations Teams in Uganda

Colonial Cinema (London), volume 8, issue 1 (1950), pp. 3-6
"The problem of information in the colonised nations is discussed — The cinema plays a vital part in this field — There is an account of an experiment in cultural and popular education in Uganda and of the success of the tours made by the teams of activists sent out by the government — Better ... more
"This study concerns the use of cinema and radio vans for basic education — In countries where there is most illiteracy encouragement should be given to the use of vans fitted with equipment for the showing of films and filmstrips, for recording and reproducing sound, radio receiving sets, microph ... more
"It is necessary, especially as regards films on health matters, to make an emotional appeal to the public if one hopes to capture people's interest and persuade them to carry out the recommendations made." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. ... more
"The article is based on a report of the information service of the government of the Belgian Congo — It defines the conditions of making and presenting films which make them more effective." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CI ... more
"L'étude porte sur l'emploi des camions de cinéma et de radio pour l'éducation de base — Dans les pays où l'analphabétisme est le plus répandu, il faut encourager l'emploi de camions équipés d'appareils de projection de films, et de films fixes, d'appareils d'enregistrement et de reproduct ... more
"Este estudio se refiere a la utilización de camionetas de cine y radio para la educación básica - En los países donde el analfabetismo es mayor, debería fomentarse la utilización de camionetas dotadas de equipos para la proyección de películas y cintas de cine, para la grabación y reproduc ... more
"Report on experiments carried out in Nigeria between 1945 and 1949 using educational films — Results of the experiments and suggestions." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 2191, topic code 333)

The Film in Colonial Development

London: British Film Institute (bfi) (1948), 53 pp.
"Report of a congress held in London in January 1948 under the chairmanship of Mr A. M. Crawley, MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State for the Colonies — Opening discussion: the film and primitive peoples — The commercial aspect of films intended for the colonies — Making films ... more
"The author considers that the film in itself tends to strengthen existing social attitudes rather than start new social movements — He suggests some points which might be considered in attempting to modify the function of the film so that it promotes new ideas in education." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, ... more
"Brief notes on the experiment carried out by the government of Tanganyika in the production of documentary films for Africans — The article deals only with the problems of producing films and not with their audience." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the develop ... more
"This article, which appeared in 1941, was one of the first to be written on this subject — The author describes the factors to be taken into account when producing or showing films to illiterate Africans, basing his findings on experiments carried out in Nigeria since 1929." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, ... more
"Reports on the projects to introduce the film into Africa and its prospects of future use." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 1635, topic code 310.321.1)