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Shows rural and urban collective life in China as it existed before reforms drastically changed the commune structure. Shows communal organisation in a textile factory, the handling of childcare, birth...
Education is portrayed in its varied context: all of China is seen as a school which transforms its pupils. Shots of Shao-Shan and Ch’ang-Sha, the locales of Mao’s youth, are used to demonstrate the...
Using photomicroscopy the film examines the structures and biochemical processes that occur in all living cells. Reviews the historical background leading to the discovery of the cell and an examination of...
The structure and uses of lasers. Two unusual applications are shown - a laser typewriter eraser and a laser used in surveying.
Presents the ‘controversy’ concerning the geological make-up of the moon, specifically the origin of large lunar craters. Examines information gained from manned lunar landings.
The principle of holography is studied with the aid of a progression of optical demonstrations and laboratory experiments. Shows types of holograms, explains holographic interferometry, and illustrates the...
Structure and function of the renal system. Animated drawings and laboratory experiments show formation of urine, regulation of blood composition, and functioning of the bladder. This is a re-edited version,...
Shows techniques used to produce polarized light, illustrating its characteristics and showing its utility for scientific and industrial purposes in the fields of engineering, geology and biology.*
Shows the everyday life of the cheetah, including the hunt of its preferred prey, the Thompson’s gazelle, on the Serengeti plains of Tanzania. A study of the chase, demonstrating the use of the tail as a...
Explains how standing waves were associated only with sound waves until it was shown that the principle of superposition is applicable to all waves. Recent developments with low-cost laser and holographic...
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