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Would you believe: the re­ turn of the 10¢ movie! This extraordinary selection of more than 24 hours of film includes many which have never before been seen by the general public. There are a couple of premieres, several classics, like Charli Chaplin's City Lights, Mr. Blandings Builds His Drea House, the new film on Thomas Jefferson The Man from Monticello, and tech­ nological extravaganzas in computer graphics. And who could miss seeing The Fountainhead again? In all, this is a first-time eve collection of film devoted solely to Urban communica tion and The Architecture of Information.

10 cents admission price to all shows. Refreshments available.

Thursday 29 April 1 00 5 00 pm School of Fine Arts 7 oo 1 1 00 rm School of Fine Arts Un1"crs1ty of 14th and Walnut Streets

Saturday 1 May 1 00 '.1 00 pm Cinemateque Theater 7 00 11 00 pm Cinemateque Theater Center City 1619 Walnut Street

Sunday 2 May 10 00 am WCAU-TV Channel 10

Monday 3 May 1 00 am WCAU-TV Channel 10

Monday 3 May 8 00 ·11 00 am The Duke Theater 1605 Chestnut Street 8.00 11.00 am The Duchess Theater 1605 Chestnut Street

Tuesday 4 May turn of the 10¢ movie! This extraordinary selection of more than 24 hours of film in,-111.-10.,. �"'"" ,uhi,-h h""""' ···-·---- ···-· •,,, ·· ···-· · ll"il'�'="� never before been seen by the general public. There are a couple of premieres, several classics, like Charlie Chaplin's City Lights, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, the new film on Thomas Jefferson The Man from Monticello, and tech­ nological extravaganzas in computer graphics. And who could miss seeing The Fountainhead again? In all, this is a first-time ever collection of film devoted solely to Urban communica­ tion and The Architecture of Information.

1 O cents admission price to all shows. Refreshments available.

Thursday 29 April 1 00 'i 00 pm School of Fine Arts 7 00 11 00 pm School of Fine Arts Un1\crs1ty of Pennsylvania :14th ;rnd Walnut Streets

Saturday 1 May 1 00 s 00 pm Cinemateque Theater 1 00 11 00 pm Cinemateque Theater TPmple Un1vprs1ty Center City 1G19 W;iln1Jl Street

Sunday 2 May 10 00 am WCAU-TV Channel 10

Monday 3 May

.1 no ,1'11 WCAU-TV Channel 10

Monday 3 May 8 00 11 00 am The Duke Theater 1605 Chestnut Street 8 00 11 00 am The Duchess Theater 1605 Chestnut Street

Tuesday 4 May 8 00 11 00 Am The Duke Theater 1605 Chestnut Street 8 00 11 00 am The Duchess Theater 1 GOS Chestnut Street

Tuesday 4 May 1 00 'i 00 pm Cinemateque Theater 7 00 1 1 00 pm Cinemateque Theater Temple Un,v0rs1ty Center City 1619 Wr1ir1Jt Street

Complete film list, schedule, and notes on reverse side.

Cine City: A film festival about the urban and architectural en­ vironment, , Thursday 29 April through Tuesday 4 May, 1976. Cine City is a project of An Amer­ ican City: The Architecture of In­ formation; the National Conven­ tion of the American Institute of Architects Philadelphia, 2-6 May 1976. Cine City was made possible through grants from the National Endowment for the Arts (Division of Architecture and Environmental Arts) and the American Institute of Architects.

Project Coordinator: Alan Greenbe National Chairman of the 1976 AIA Convention: Richard Saur Wur

Special acknowledgements to: Francois Coffino, Coordinator, Urban Focus Film Festival. Colum­ bia University, 1975; Bill Fetter, Southern Illinois University; David Grossman and Dennis Tarr. Temple University Center City; Jim Kruhily, Bronx, N.Y.; Richard Speer, Ever­ green State College; Amy Wein­ stein and Miguel lbenez, University of Pennsylvania. Bigger Is Better Bad Dog Helpline Monday 3 May by Derek Phillips, by Eli Noyes and Claudia by Rhody Streeter and Cine City Film Schedule Cine City Film Notes Tony Ganz, 16mm, 5 minutes, 1972. WCAU-TV Channel 10 16mm, 8 minutes, 1976. Weil, 16mm, 5 minutes, 1972. 3:00 am An animated film on wild urban Walking the dog in Central Park, The home of Dial-A-Shoulder, a Thursday 29 April Signature Against the Sky Abbraconstructa 60 by George Van development where "progress" from the dog's point of view. service for people in emotional Allen, 16mm, 15 minutes, 1975. never slows down. Mass Media Cyclops Films, 1697 Broadway, crisis in NYC, staffed by volun­ School of Fine Aris Monday 3 May 1:00-5:00 pm An educational film on the need for Ministries, 2116 N. Charles Street, New York, N.Y. 10019. ----- teers. We watch as they attempt to University of Pennsylvania The Duke Theater planning in the man-made environ­ , MA 21218 Donald In Mathmagic Land deal with alienation and loneli- 34th and Walnut Streets 8:00-11:00 am ment. The film has special appeal Board, The by ness over the telephone. Tunbridge Building Gund Hall by Rhody Streeter and Disney Studios, 16mm, 26 minutes. Films: The Man from Monticello25 1605 Chestnut Street for children, encouraging them to Films, 1697 Broadway, New York, (City Life: Places) Tony Ganz, 16mm, 5 minutes, 1972. Donald and Jimminy Cricket ex­ Big Town 15 Rhapsody in Rivets think for themselves: an experience N.Y. 10019. 25 Films: 10 reinforced by the bright colors and A moody afternoon in a brokerage plain the golden rectangle. Joseph Homefront Homefront Philadelphia 1961 house on Wall Street where peo­ C. Ott, 16mm Film Rental Library, by Jenny Goldberg, 21 Life in New York 60 the shifting from live to animation. 6 ple's days are spent mesmerized by 6901 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, Harvey Shaktman, John Kraus and 10Donald minute in intermission:Mathmagic Land refreshments available Landscape With Angels GVA Productions, 132 Cherokee 28 the stock quotations on the elec­ PA 19149. NYU, 16mm, 21 minutes, 1974. Assorted Computer Films 26 Reading 1974 Road, Charlotte, N.C. 28207. 50 tronic board. Tunbridge Films, 1697 Donald's Fire Survival Plan In threatened neighborhoods and Architecture in the Petroleum15 Age About Life by 28 The Duchess Theater by Jason Wechter, Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10019. rundown housing, tenants fight to Women's Conference on Architecture 8:00-11 :00 am Disney Studios, 16mm, 11 minutes. 15 16mm, 2 minutes, 1968. Building Gund Hall retain their homes and to keep them Necrology 1605 Chestnut Street Urban frenzy explained. Youth Film by Len Gittle­ Donald and Jimminy Cricket again, habitable. Third World Newsreel, Organism 12 man, 16mm, 25 minutes, 1972. explaining fire safety. Joseph C. (CityBuildings Life: People)on Parade Distribution Center, Inc., 43 West 26 West 20th Street, Ne York, 20 This film records the entire con­ Ott, 16mm Film Rental Library, Films: Assorted Computer Films10 16th Street, New York, N.Y. 10011. N.Y. 10011. School of Fine Arts struction of Harvard's Gund Hall 6901 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, 7:00-11 :00 pm The Man from Monticello 15 America - Everything You Ever Jackson Pollock through sped-up photography. Pep­ PA 19149. by Ha Namuth University of Pennsylvania Habitat 15 Dreamed Of 1 O by Rhody Streeter and pered with real-time footage of Environment For People and Paul Falkenburg, 16 m, 10 34thBuilding and WalnutGund Hall Streets The Towers by Hans­ 13 Tony Ganz, 16mm, 25 minutes, some of the problems. Maurice minutes, 1951. Films: Megalopolis 25 New Architect in Town Harold Grote, 16mm, 13 minutes, 6 8 1972. Kilbridge, Dean, Harvard Graduate 1969. The only existing footag of the Big Town Who Built This Place Consisting of four short·films; School of Design, Cambridge, MA artist at work. Museum a Large, Assorted Computer25 Films Women's Conference on30 Architecture Muzak: Intended as a catalyst for group 15 Interviews with the execu­ 02138. 157 West 54th Street, N w York, Who Built This Place 15 No Place to Rest His Head discussions concerning the quality 15 90 tives of the Muzak Corp., where Buildings on Parade N.Y. 10019. An Environment for People Assorted Computer Films they describe how Muzak is pro­ 16mm, 28 of man's physical environment, this La Divina 13 15 minutes, 1975. film uses examples of good design by John O'Co or, 10 minute intermission: refreshments available grammed to increase worker Rhapsody in Rivets Tuesday 4 May efficiency; People dressed as famous build­ in Columbus, Ohio to depict aes­ 16mm, 10 minutes, 1968 Reading 1974 10 Risen In Deed: ings. An architectural fashion show? thetic potential that can be found A cartoon: modernistic f tasy. 50 The Duke Theater The Jesus move­ About Life 8:00-11 :00 am ment on campus; Skidmore, Owing and Merrill, 400 in any city. Ohio State University, USC Library, Los Angele CA. Young Braves2 The Best of Your Life: Park Avenue South, New York, N.Y. Department of Photography and Landscape With Angel 9 1605 Chestnut Street The best of by Architecture in the Petroleum Age (City Life: Light) your life! 10016. Cinema, 156 West 19th Avenue, The Towers 28 Buildings on Parade Honeymoon Hotel: Candy Machine, The Columbus, OH 43210. Margaret Lesser Bach, 1 mm, 28 13 Films: Megalopolis 10 Interviews with by George minutes, 1975. The Candy Machine Everyman's Home Is His Capsule I 4 Building Gund 6Hall honeymooning couples in heart Griffin, 16mm, 4 minutes, 1972. A film history of Los An les and America - Everything25 You Ever Dreamed of shaped bathtubs. Films Inc., 440 One man's attempt to extract a by Thomas Spence, 16mm, 10 its surrounding region t d through Saturday 1 May Helpline 25 Park Avenue South, New York, N.Y. small bit of satisfaction from a New minutes, 1973. early photographs, map drawings, 5 10016. Cinemateque Theater The Board York City subway candy machine. An animated exploration of am­ brochures and newsreel Margaret 1:00-5:00 pm Big Town 5 Architecture in the Petroleum Age Animated with crayon drawings and biguous space; space which po­ Lesser Bach, 140 Hollis r Avenue, Temple University Center City 25 Architecture in the Petroleum Age by Scott Thomas, 16mm, 28 min­ Xerography. Radim Films, 17 West tentially conforms, confines or Santa Monica, CA 9040 1619 Walnut Street 28 Building Gund Hall The Candy Machine utes, 1975. 60th Street, New York, N.Y. 10023. contains. Thomas Spence, 163 Let It Be Films: 25 4 by David Lop , 16mm, Great Walled City of Xan Bigger is Better A short filmic treatise on the state City, The West 18th Street, New York, N.Y. 10 8 by Ralph Steiner and 1 O minutes, 1972. Abbraconstructa Organism of the builder's art: its influences, 10011. 15 20 Willard Van Dyke, 35mm, 12 min­ Amid the rubble of a bo bed-out Let's Get Out Together intentions, and present directions, Fountainhead, The 15 The Duchess Theater utes, 1939. directed by society, two survivors ke p their Habitat 8:00-11:00 am in the realms of the vernacular and 10 This classic was made for exhibi­ King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn hatred alive until they ca find a Buildings on Parade 1605 Chestnut Street the monumental. Is the Houston 10 tion at the 1939 New York World's Rand, 16mm, 114 minutes, 1944. way to unite against a vi tim they Donald's Fire Survival Plan (City Life: Heavy) Astrodome the Petroleum Age 11 About Life Fair. The filmmakers study, with Based on Ayn Rand's novel about can both attack. Youth ms Distri- Rhapsody in Rivets Films: 2 equivalent of St Peter's? Scott 10 Up Madison Avenue both dramatic and comic insight, an avant-garde architect. Gary bution Center, Inc., 43 st 16th 10 Thomas, 100 Carrollton Terrace 15 minute intermission: refreshments available Sweat Equity: A Home of Our Own the four phases of town building in Cooper plays the role of Howard Street, New York, N.Y. 1 011. Assorted Computer Films 27 #21, Charlottesville, VI 22903. 15 Rush Hour this country: the New England Roark who defies conventional Let's Get Out Together The City 17 Autobiography of a Princess y Paul 12 Necrology town, the unplanned industrial standards and destroys his own Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House 12 by Buck and Art Ciocca, 16 m, 15 95 Let It Be community, the crowded metrop­ buildings when they fail to come 10 Ruth Jhabvala and James Ivory, minutes, 1976. Cinemateque Theater Our Cities, Our Rights photographed by Walter Lassally, olis and the new decentralized up to his idealized conceptions. 7:00-11 :00 pm 26 Children's first hand ex erience of Young Braves produced by lsmil Merchant, 16mm, community. Museum of Modern United Artists, 729 Seventh Avenue, Temple University Center City 9 the richness of their urb n environ­ Homefront 57 minutes, 1974. Art, Film Department, 11 West 53rd New York, N.Y. 10019. 1619 Walnut Street 21 ment. Made and produc din Phila­ Assorted Computer Films Everyman's Home is His Capsule The 3rd showing in the U.S. of this Street, New York, N.Y. 10019. Garbage, Films: 15 10 16mm, 10 minutes. delphia. Ruth Bacon, 21 7 Locust No Place to Rest His Head part fictional, part documentary City Lights 30 by Charles Chaplin, Our litter problem. Temple Uni­ Street, Philadelphia, PA 9103. Autobiography of a Princess Tuesday 4 May film. An Indian princess and her 57 16mm, 90 minutes, 1931. versity Film Archives, 1619 Walnut Life In New York father's old English tutor reminisce by Alf so Pagan 15 minute intermission: refreshments available Charlie Chaplin's comedy master­ Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. Rhapsody in Rivets Cinemateque Theater about life in the court of the maha­ and Luis Vale, 16mm, 6 inutes. 10 1:00-5:00 pm piece. He wrote, directed, scored Great Walled City of Xan Jackson Pollock rajas. Fabulous footage of palaces, by Hal An exhortation to the Pu rto Rican 1 O Temple University Center City and produced the film. RSC Films, Our Town the maharajas, and colonial India. Borwood, 16mm, 10 minutes, 1968. community to improve it condi­ 95 1619La Divina Walnut Street 933 North La Brea Avenue, Los Films: 10 Merchant-Ivory Productions, 17 A cartoon about the Crusades. USC tion. A strong indictmen of drug Assorted Computer Films Angeles, CA 90038. Library, , CA. abuse; shots of Park Av ue are Sunday 2 May 15 West 60th Street, New York, N.Y. Computer Films Citylights Habitat intercut with shots of Lo er East 90 10023. listed Sponsored by the United WCAU-TV Channel 10 Big Town alphabetically Side junkies. Youth Film Distribu­ 10:00 am 15 minute intermission: refreshments available by Eli Noyes and Claudia Algol, The Demon Star, Nations Conference on Housing, Signature Against the Sky One Froggy Evening 8 minutes tion Center, Inc., 43 West 16th Street, 60 10 Weil, 16mm, 25 minutes, 1972. B-52 Structural Dynamics, Vancouver, Canada, 16mm, 10 The Fountainhead 5 New York, N.Y. 10011. 114 Consisting of five short films: minutes, 1976. Mannequins: minutes Man From Monticello, he Cinemateque Theater department store Delta Wing Vibrations, A film about dwellings; made for by Numerals following titles indicate length of film in minutes. 7:00-11:00 pm 8 minutes dummies: Doppler Effect, The, the United Nations Conference on Brick Institute of Americ , 16mm, Temple University Center City Lost and Found: 8 minutes What happens Hunger, Housing. The Canadian Consulate 15 minutes, 1976. 1619Garbage Walnut Street 10 minutes Films: 10 when you lose your umbrella on Motion of Attracting Bodies, The, of Philadelphia, 3 Parkway, Phila­ A film essay on Jefferso , the archi­ Bad Dog delphia, PA. edalist 5 Marriage:the subway? tect; and 1976 AIA Gold Roaches Getting married at City 8Motion minutes of Stars, The Winner. A. Daniel Barto , Jr., OW 5 8 minutes Things to Come Hall is like getting a driver's licence; Multiple SATR System, Ketcham Inc., 121 North th Street, 95 Commuters: 8 minutes r 15 minute intermission: refreshments available Scarsdale commuters Normal Modes of Vibration, Philadelphia, PA 19103. What's Opera Doc leave for the city while black do­ Megalopolis 10 5 minutes by Sal Gia mona, Side Issue mestics arrive on the opposite track Norelco TV Commercial 11 16mm, 6 minutes, 1972. City Lights from Harlem; Planetary Motion, 90 Yoga: 9 minutes The rise and fall of build gs and Ladies in Great Neck take Pressure Patterns, civilizations depicted in lay. Sal yoga classes. Texture Films, 1600 SST Cockpit Visibility,4 minutes Numerals following titles indicate length of film in minutes. 8 minutes Giammona, 1805 Lehig Drive, Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10019. 727 Carrier Landing, Sirius and The White 3Dwarf, minutes Davis, CA 95616.

7Space minutes Filling Curves, Star Clusters, 30 minutes 7 minutes Further information may be ob­ tained from Richard Speer, Ever­ green State College, Olympia, WA. Bigger Is Better by Derek Phillips, Bad Dog by Eli Noyes and Claudia Helpline by Rhody Streeter and Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream Reading 1974 by Gary Adlestein, What's Opera Doc? by Chuck ine City Film Notes 16mm, 8 minutes, 1976. Weil, 16mm, 5 minutes, 1972. Tony Ganz, 16mm, 5 111inutes, 1972. House, 16mm, 95 minutes. Jerry Orr, Costa Mantis, 16mm, Jones, 16mm, 10 minutes, 1957. An animated film on wild urban Walking the dog in Central Park, The home of Dial-A-Shoulder, a Cary Grant and family'buy their 50 minutes, 1974. Bugs Bunny. Audio Brandon, braconstructa by George Van development where "progress" from the dog's point of view. service for people in emotional dream house in Connecticut. They A city symphony in six movements Mount Vernon, N.Y. I n, 16mm, 15 minutes, 1975. never slows down. Mass Media Cyclops Films, 1697 Broadway, crisis in NYC, staffed by volun­ restore it themselves; everything (spirit of Ruttman); a city portrait Who Built This Place: The Once educational film on the need for Ministries, 2116 N. Charles Street, New York, N.Y. 10019. teers. We watch as they attempt to goes wrong. Films Inc., 440 Park (the changing of a fascinating old ----- and Future Landmark nning in the man-made environ­ Baltimore, MA 21218 deal with alienation and loneli- Avenue South, New York, N.Y. Pennsylvania German city); an aes­ by Samuel Donald In Mathmagic Land nt. The film has special appeal by ness over the telephone. Tunbridge 10016. thetic documentary (not the thesis Hudson, 16mm, 30 minutes, 1972. Board, The by Rhody Streeter and children, encouraging them to Disney Studios, 16mm, 26 minutes. Films, 1697 Broadway, New York, or the argument, but the image and An introduction to the politics of Tony Ganz, 16mm, 5 minutes, 1972. Necrology by Standish Lawder, k for themselves: an experience Donald and Jimminy Cricket ex­ N.Y. 10019. the sound; "no ideas but in things"). landmark-scale architecture as A moody afternoon in a brokerage 16mm, 12 minutes, 1970. , forced by the bright colors and plain the golden rectangle. Joseph Gary Adlestein, Fleetwood RD #3, practiced in (City Hall), house on Wall Street where peo­ Homefront by Jenny Goldberg, A look at the faces of commuters shifting from live to animation. C. Ott, 16mm Film Rental Library, Fleetwood, PA 19522. (Trans-America), A Productions, 132 Cherokee ple's days are spent mesmerized by 6901 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, Harvey Shaktman, John Kraus and at 5 p.m. Museum of Modern Art, (City Hall), and Atlanta (a d, Charlotte, N.C. 28207. the stock quotations on the elec­ PA 19149. NYU, 16mm, 21 minutes, 1974. Film Department, 11 West 53rd Rhapsody In Rivets by Walter branch of Citizens and Southern tronic board. Tunbridge Films, 1697 In threatened neighborhoods and Street, New York, N.Y. 10019. Frelerg, 16mm, 10 minutes, 1941. Bank). A situation comedy with Donald's Fire Survival Plan by ut Life by Jason Wechter, Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10019. rundown housing, tenants fight to Classic cartoon in which animals music. KERA-TV, 3000 Harry Hines Disney Studios, 16mm, 11 minutes. New Architect In Town by George m, 2 minutes, 1968. retain their homes and to keep them build a skyscraper to Liszt's Hun­ Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75201. Building Gund Hall by Len Gittle­ Donald and Jimminy Cricket again, Udall, George Grip and Mark Birn­ an frenzy explained. Youth Film habitable. Third World Newsreel, garian Rhapsody. United Artists, baum, 16mm, 8 minutes, 1972. Women's Conference on Archi­ ribution Center, Inc., 43 West man, 16mm, 25 minutes, 1972. explaining fire safety. Joseph C. 26 West 20th Street, New York, 729 Seventh Avenue, New York, Ott, 16mm Film Rental library As the camera views our cities, a tecture t Street, New York, N.Y. 10011. This film records the entire con­ , N.Y. 10011. N.Y. 10019. by Lorna McNeur, 16mm, struction of Harvard's Gund Hall 6901 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, new architect - an invisible one - 15 minutes, 1976. erica - Everything You Ever through sped-up photography. Pep­ PA 19149. Jackson Pollock by Hans Namuth emerges as our most important Roaches by Eli Noyes and Claudia A record of the workshops at the amed Of by Rhody Streeter and pered with real-time footage of and Paul Falkenburg, 16mm, 10 contemporary designer. Mass Weil, 16mm, 5 minutes, 1972. first women's conference on archi­ Environment For People by Hans­ y Ganz, 16mm, 25 minutes, some of he problems. aurice minutes, 1951. Media Ministries, Inc., 2116 N. Roaches are your friends; they're tecture held in Maine in August Harold Grote, 16mm, 13 minutes, 72. Kilbridge, Dean, Harvard Graduate The only existing footage of the Charles Street, Baltimore, MA always there when you want 1975. Lorna McNeur, 315 West 1969. sisting of four short•films; School of Design, Cambridge, MA artist at work. useum at Large, 21218. them ....Cyclops Films, 1697 106th Street, Apt 48, New York, Intended as a catalyst for group zak: Interviews with the execu­ 02138. 157 West 54th Street, New York, Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10019. N.Y. 10025. No Place to Rest His Head by es of the Muzak Corp., where discussions concerning the quality N.Y. 10019. describe how Muzak is pro­ Buildings on Parade 16mm, 28 of man's physical environment, this Oscar Newman, 16mm, 90 minutes, Rush Hour by Henry Street Settle­ Young Braves by Michael Jacob­ mmed to increase worker minutes, 1975. film uses examples of good design La Divina by John O'Connor, 1976, ment, 16mm, 17 minutes, 1975. sohn, 16mm, 9 minutes, 1971. i iency; People dressed as famous build­ in Columbus, Ohio to depict aes­ 16mm, 10 minutes, 1968. Based on Newman's upcoming Rush hour on the subway. An inti­ With antisocial exhuberance, a en In Deed: The Jesus move­ ings. An architectural fashion show? thetic potential that can be found A cartoon: modernistic fantasy. book, explaining how to build mate view of a routine part of the group of young Puerto Rican boys t on campus; Skidmore, Owing and Merrill, 400 in any city. Ohio State University, USC Library, Los Angeles, CA. houses with defensible space. day for millions of riders. Youth explore the city. Youth Films Park Avenue South, New York, N.Y. Department of Photography and Oscar Newman, 851 Broadway, Films Distribution Center, Inc., Distribution Center, Inc., 43 West e Best of Your Life: The best of Landscape With Angels by 10016. Cinema, 156 West 19th Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10012. 43 West 16th Street, New York, 16th Street, New York, N.Y. 10011. ur life! Margaret Lesser Bach, 16mm, 28 Columbus, OH 43210. N.Y. 10011. eymoon Hotel: Interviews with Candy Machine, The by George minutes, 1975. One Froggy Evening by Chuck eymooning couples in heart Griffin, 16mm, 4 minutes, 1972. Everyman's Home Is His Capsule A film history of Los Angeles and Jones, 16mm, 10 minutes, 1957. Side Issue by Robert Lorr, Norman aped bathtubs. Films Inc., 440 One man's attempt to extract a by Thomas Spence, 16mm, 10 its surrounding region told through A cartoon about a frog discovered Abrams and Martha Folts, 16mm, ik Avenue South, New York, N.Y. small bit of satisfaction from a New minutes, 1973. early photographs, maps, drawings, in a cornerstone. Temple University 10.5 minutes, 1971. 16. York City subway candy machine. An animated exploration of am­ brochures and newsreel. Margaret Film Archives, 1619 Walnut Street, Documentary on dead animals on chitecture in the Petroleum Age Animated with crayon drawings and biguous space: space which po­ Lesser Bach, 140 Hollister Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19103. America's roadsides. Iowa State Xerography. Radim Films, 17 West tentially conforms, confines or coll Thomas, 16mm, 28 min- Santa Monica, CA 90405. Organism by Hilary Harris, 16mm, University, 121 Pearson Hall, Ames, 60th Street, New York, N.Y. 10023. contains. Thomas Spence, 163 , 1975. minutes, 1975. IA 50010. West 18th Street, New York, N.Y. Lei It Be by David Lopez, 16mm, 19.5 ort filmic treatise on the state City, The by Ralph Steiner and 10 minutes, 1972. A tribute to the city's power to trans­ Signature Against The Sky, 16mm, e builder's art: its influences, 10011. Willard Van Dyke, 35mm, 12 min­ Amid the rubble of a bombed-out form congestion and confusion into 60 minutes, 1976. entions, and present directions, utes, 1939. Fountainhead, The directed by society, two survivors keep their a unique and majestic totality. A film on Louis Kahn. WCAU-TV, t e realms of the vernacular and This classic was made for exhibi­ King Vidor, screenplay by Ayn hatred alive until they can find a Phoenix Films, 470 Park Avenue City Line and Monument Avenues, monumental. Is the Houston tion at the 1939 New York World's Rand, 16mm, 114 minutes, 1944. way to unite against a victim they South, New York, N.Y. 10016. Bala Cynwyd, Philadelphia, PA. trodome the Petroleum Age Fair. The filmmakers study, with Based on Ayn Rand's novel about can both attack. Youth Films Distri­ uivalent of St Peter's? Scott Our Town Screenplay by Thornton Sweat Equity: A Home of Our Own both dramatic and comic insight, an avant-garde architect. Gary bution Center, Inc., 43 West 16th mas, 100 Carrollton Terrace Wilder, score by Aaron Copeland, by Robert Freedman, 16mm, 27 the four phases of town building in Cooper plays the role of Howard Street, New York, N.Y. 10011. 1, Charlottesville, VI 22903. sets by William Cameron Menzies, minutes, 1975. this country: the New England Roark who defies conventional Lei's Get Out Together by Paul 16mm, 92 minutes, 1940. People taking abandoned homes town, the unplanned industrial standards and destroys his own tobiography of a Princess by Buck and Art Ciocco, 16mm, 15 A gingerbread epic. Much of the and rebuilding them for themselves. community, the crowded metrop­ buildings when they fail to come th Jhabvala and James Ivory, minutes, 1976. original Broadway cast (Martin This film records some of the first olis and the new decentralized up to his idealized conceptions. otographed by Walter Lassally, Children's first hand experience of Scott, William Holden, Fay Bainter) efforts at urban homesteading. community. Museum of Modern United Artists, 729 Seventh Avenue, duced by lsmil Merchant, 16mm, the richness of their urban environ­ in this screen adaptation of the Phoenix Films, 470 Park Avenue inutes, 1974. Art, Film Department, 11 West 53rd New York, N.Y. 10019. ment. Made and produced in Phila­ Thornton Wilder play. Temple South, New York, N.Y. 10016. 3rd showing in the U.S. of this Street, New York, N.Y. 10019. Garbage, 16mm, 10 minutes. delphia. Ruth Bacon, 2117 Locust University Film Archives, 1619 Things To Come directed by Wil­ rt fictional, part documentary City Lights by Charles Chaplin, Our litter problem. Temple Uni­ Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA . An Indian princess and her liam Cameron Menzies, screenplay 16mm, 90 minutes, 1931. versity Film Archives, 1619 Walnut 19103. Life In New York by Alfonso Pagan by H. G. Wells, score by Sir Arthur her's old English tutor reminisce Charlie Chaplin's comedy master­ Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. ut and Luis Vale, 16mm, 6 minutes. Our Cities, Our Rights, 16mm, Bliss, 16mm, 92 minutes, 1936. life in the court of the maha­ piece. He wrote, directed, scored Great Walled City of Xan by Hal An exhortation to the Puerto Rican 26 minutes. Raymond Massey, Ralph Richard­ as. Fabulous footage of palaces, and produced the film. RBC Films, maharajas, and colonial India. Borwood, 16mm, 10 minutes, 1968. community to improve its condi­ A Marxist view of cities. New son and Ann Todd star in this look 933 North La Brea Avenue, Los A cartoon about the Crusades. USC tion. A strong indictment of drug Yorker Films, 43 West 61st Street, into the future which dramatizes rchant-lvory Productions, 17 Angeles, CA 90038. st 60th Street, New York, N.Y. Library, Los Angeles, CA. abuse: shots of Park Avenue are New York, N.Y. 10023. Wells' predictions from 1936 to the intercut with shots of Lower East 21st century. Temple University 23, Computer Films listed Habitat Sponsored by the United Philadelphia, 1961 by Ed Bacon, alphabetically Side junkies. Youth Films Distribu­ Film Archives, 1619 Walnut Street, Town by Eli Noyes and Claudia Nations Conference on Housing, 16mm, 60 minutes, 1961. Algol, The Demon Star, 8 minutes tion Center, Inc., 43 West 16th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. ii, 16mm, 25 minutes, 1972. Vancouver, Canada, 16mm, 1 O Planner Bacon and a myriad of B-52 Structural Dynamics, 5 New York, N.Y. 10011. nsisting of five short films: minutes, 1976. others explain the Philadelphia Towers, The by William Hale and minutes mnequins: department store A film about dwellings; made for Man From Monticello, The by city plan to the AIA convention in Thomas Cutkomp, 16mm, 13 min­ Delta Wing Vibrations, 8 minutes mmies; the United Nations Conference on Brick Institute of America, 16mm, Philadelphia in 1961. Compare utes, 1955. Doppler Effect, The, 8 minutes st and Found: What happens Housing. The Canadian Consulate 15 minutes, 1976. yesterday's talk with today's real­ A film record of the Watts Towers Hunger, 10 minutes en you lose your umbrella on of Philadelphia, 3 Parkway, Phila­ A film essay on Jefferson, the archi­ ity. Ed Bacon, 2117 Locust Street, in Los Angeles and its creator, Motion of Attracting Bodies, The, , subway? delphia, PA. tect: and 1976 AIA Gold Medalist Philadelphia, PA 19103. Simon Rodilla. Creative Film Soci­ 8 minutes irriage: Getting married at City Winner. A. Daniel Barton, Jr., OW ety, 7237 Canby Avenue, Reseda, Motion of Stars, The 8 minutes II is like getting a driver's licence; Ketcham Inc., 121 North 18th Street, CA 91335. Multiple SATR System, 8 minutes mmuters: Scarsdale commuters Philadelphia, PA 19103. Normal Modes of Vibration, Up Madison Avenue ve for the city while black do- by Christopher 5 minutes Megalopolis by Sal Giammona, • sties arrive on the opposite track Speeth, 16mm, 10 minutes, 1970. Norelco TV Commercial 16mm, 6 minutes, 1972. m Harlem: A Warholesque ride in a bus up Planetary Motion, 9 minutes rise and fall of buildings and ga: Ladies in Great Neck take n , Madison Avenue. Windmill Films, Pressure Patterns, 4 minutes civilizations depicted in clay. Sal a classes. Texture Films, 1600 141 West Upsal Street, Philadel­ SST Cockpit Visibility, 8 minutes Giammona, 1805 Lehigh Drive, adway, New York, N.Y. 10019. phia, PA 19119. 727 Carrier Landing, 3 minutes Davis, CA 95616. Sirius and The White Dwarf, 7 minutes Space Filling Curves, 30 minutes Star Clusters, 7 minutes Further information may be ob­ tained from Richard Speer, Ever­ green State College, Olympia, WA.