| Description | Contains publications relating to film, television and mass media, including, 'Social and Cultural Impact of Satellite-Based Television' by Tomo Martelanc; 'Film and cinema statistics: A preliminary reoprt on methodology with tables givng curent statistics' [c. 1955]; 'Audio cassettes: the user medium' by Sumanta Banerjee; two versions of 'A guide to the operation of the Agreement on the importation of educational, scientific and cultural material' [the 'Florence Agreement']; two versions of 'A guide to the oeration of the Agreement for facilitating the international circulation of visual and auditory materials of an educational, scientific and cultural character' [the Beirut Agreement']; two copies of 'Declaration on Fundamental Principles concerning the Contribution of the Mass Media to Strengthening Peace and International Understanding, to the Promotion of Human Rights and to Countering Racialism, Apartheid and Incitement to War', one copy is in English, the other is in French; and, 'The UNESCO Courier' magazine, Sep 1974, with article on 'Lost Treasures of the Cinema'. It also contains the 'World Screen Bulletin of the IFTC' [International Film and Television Council], Dated Jun 1964, with an enclosed letter to Dickinson from John Maddison, the President of the IFTC. [The ITFC was established in 1958, and acts as the advisory body to UNESCO on issues relating to film, television and new media. In 1980 the IFTC became the International Council for Film Television and Audiovisual Communication]. |