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Scope and Contents 1 reel of 16mm film. "A short fiction film produced by the Media Center. Most of the cast and crew are either staff of the Media Center, or their friends, partners and relatives.Director Nick Arnold came to the Media Center after graduating from UT Austin and despite his white collar family's expectations that he'd become a businessman, Arnold became involved with film. Multiple such films were produced in the 1970s when the Media Center would give an...

Scope and Contents 1 reel of 16 mm film. Winner of the 2nd annual Student Academy Awards (held in 1975) in the Experimental category.Mostly shot in Houston, the film deals with questions about the nature of architecture in the petroleum age, as well as with issues of sustainability and infrastructural endurance. The film ends on a humorous note, with the presentation of a speculative architectural model.Director Scott Thomas was an architectural student at Rice who got...

Scope and Contents 1 reel of 16mm film.Produced at Rice University. Features interviews with John Doerr, Genevieve Howell, and Tom Dydek at their labs, offices, and homes, The film presents the work of engineers in different programs at Rice.Credits: "Produced at Rice Media Center funded by the Brown Engineering CommitteeFeatures: John Doerr, class of 1973 Genevieve Howell, class of 1976 Tom Dydek, master in environmental engineering, class of 1971...

Scope and Contents 1 reel of 16mm film.Educational animation about oil, probably from the 1950s. Oil producer's propaganda film.The original archival can says ""De Menil"", with no indication why; credits do not suggest any link.Credits: Color by TechnicolorSponsored by Western Oil and Gas Association Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Association Independent Petroleum Association of America Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association American Petroleum Institute...

Scope and Contents 1 reel of 16mm film."A recruiting film for Rice. Narrator tells the history of Rice from the founding of Rice Institute through its expansion during the post-WW2 years.James Blue makes a cameo with film students at 9:15. Shots from many places at Rice, including Hanszen House, Willy's statue at the Quad, Fondren, Rice Stadium, Lovett Hall, Art Barn during an exhibit entitled ""Homage to Picasso""; features ""Rice Research Computer"" (referred to as ""the Computer"" in...

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1 reel of 16mm film.

Produced at Rice University. A documentary about life in the barrio in Houston, created by Scott Thomas and Reverend Arturo Fernandez. Credits: "KUHT FILM PRODUCTIONS

Directed by: by Scott Thomas and Reverend Arturo Fernandez

with the help of Tom Hanzen Lee Medina Mrs. Enriqueta Rodriguez Rev. Guillermo Chavez Liliana Milani Roberto Lopez Jose Rojo Guillermo Gutierrez

Mural by Leo Tanmuga"

Scope and Contents 1 reel of 16mm film."A Black Comedy"" is an adaptation of Sherman Alexie's ""The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fist Fight in Heaven"". ""Swim Meet"" is a film about two kids meeting at the swimming pool.This film is made by students of Helen Foley, one of the high school teachers participating in the Media Center's outreach programs, which aimed at nurturing creative, technical and social skills in students across the state. Foley was one of the most prolific teachers taking...

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1 mini-dv tape.

Produced at Rice

Choreographed by: Lucia Cheung

"Animated Documentary

After the film there is additional footage of a gallery opening followed by footage of a little girl riding a camel. The camel caretakers talk briefly. "

Scope and Contents 1 reel of 16mm film."Produced and directed by Goran Milutinovic Camera: Charles ClendanielProduced through the Rice Media Center and the Southwest Alternative Media ProjectSupported with a grant by National Endowment of Art's Media Arts ProgramI am grateful for the assistance given by the NASA Johnson space center.""Seems to be a documentary about decommissioned space shuttles.With the participation of: Dr George...