Moving Picture Age (1920) . illbe secured, regardless of the cost; more attention will be paid bydirectors in making pictures absolutely flawless. Directors of thegreatest prominence have profited by the mistakes which have beenpointed out bj an ever increasingly critical press and public, and theyprofess an eagerness to do their part in establishing new records. Photographically, there doesnt seem to be much room forimprovement although there are some discoveries being made whichmay become extremely popular. A new process known as pastelo-graph has been perfected by Eric Von Stroheim, the dir
Moving Picture Age (1920) . illbe secured, regardless of the cost; more attention will be paid bydirectors in making pictures absolutely flawless. Directors of thegreatest prominence have profited by the mistakes which have beenpointed out bj an ever increasingly critical press and public, and theyprofess an eagerness to do their part in establishing new records. Photographically, there doesnt seem to be much room forimprovement although there are some discoveries being made whichmay become extremely popular. A new process known as pastelo-graph has been perfected by Eric Von Stroheim, the director whosefirst big production was Blind Husbands. The effect of pastelo-graphy is to give moving pictures the appearance of paintings, andwhile the efl^ect of soft diffusion is obtained, there is none of themurkiness which appears in some of the ultra-futurist photodramas,so difficult for the eyes to follow. Mr. Von Stroheim worked outhis system of pastelography in collaboration with Ben Reynolds, theUniversal camera The PICTURE SCREEN HAS POWER OF EXPRESSION GREATER EVEN THAN THEMOST FORCEFUL DELIVERY OF WORDS IT IS NO LONGER A QUESTION OF WHY USE PICTURES—BUT HOW ? THE VICTOR PORTABLE STEREOPTICON offers the simplest, surest medium forprojecting the brilHant, Hfe-size image on the Mazda or gas lamps to meet all conditions. Lenses supplied for all lists of slides illustrating hundreds of topics are available thru purchase or —write for trial terms on the ARISTOCRAT OF STEREOPTICONS. Also ask forslide bulletin. THE MANUFACTURERS VICTOR ANIMATOGRAPH COMPANY, Inc. 125 VICTOR BUILDING DAVENPORT, IOWA Specializing in Quality Animated Ads— Unusual Facilities for Producing Short or Long Screen Advertisements, Together with ExpertArt Work and Technical Direction, Warrant You Giving This Modern Studio a Trial. ART work: Specialists skilled in animation execute the most difficult ac-tion pictures with smoothness and telling effec
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