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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction: Utility and Cinema | p. 1 |
Celluloid Classrooms | |
"What a Power for Education!": The Cinema and Sites of Learning in the 1930s | p. 17 |
"We Can See Ourselves as Others See Us": Women Workers and Western Union's Training Films in the 1920s | p. 34 |
Hollywood's Educators: Mark May and Teaching Film Custodians | p. 59 |
UNESCO, Film, and Education: Mediating Postwar Paradigms of Communication | p. 81 |
Health Films, Cold War, and the Production of Patriotic Audiences: The Body Fights Bacteria (1948) | p. 103 |
Civic Circuits | |
Projecting the Promise of 16mm, 1935-45 | p. 125 |
A History Long Overdue: The Public Library and Motion Pictures | p. 149 |
Big, Fast Museums / Small, Slow Movies: Film, Scale, and the Art Museum | p. 178 |
Pastoral Exhibition: The YMCA Motion Picture Bureau and the Transition to 16mm, 1928-39 | p. 205 |
"A Moving Picture of the Heavens": The Planetarium Space Show as Useful Cinema | p. 230 |
Making Useful Films | |
Double Vision: World War II, Racial Uplift, and the All-American Newsreel's Pedagogical Address | p. 263 |
Mechanical Craftsmanship: Amateurs Making Practical Films | p. 289 |
Experimental Film as Useless Cinema | p. 315 |
Filmography | p. 337 |
Bibliography | p. 343 |
About the Contributors | p. 365 |
Index | p. 369 |
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