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Before Video: A History of the Non-Theatrical Film (Contributions to the Study of Mass Media and Communications)
Before Video A History of the NonTheatrical Film - Contributions to the Study of Mass Media and Communications Author:Anthony Slide "Non-theatrical film" is the term used to describe motion pictures which are not shown in movie theatres, but are produced and/or distributed to markets that include the educational community, home, and business and industry. Slide covers the early Hollywood-produced features and short subjects in a format other than 35mm for homes, hospitals an... more »d correctional institutions, as well as industrial films. This is also the history of two major non-theatrical libraries, Bell and Howell and Kodascope, both of which were founded to service the needs of purchasers of the then newly introduced 16mm projectors.« less