News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue

Issue No.

80

Date Released

1959

Length of issue (in feet)

356

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The Final Copper Process
• 2. Survey into Sight
• 3. Lifting Trees Roots and All
• 4. Do it Yorself in Axe-making
• 5. Spotlight on Shiwa Ngandu

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

BFI synopsis: The home of Lt. Col. Sir Stuart Gore-Brown. The lime orchards were struck down by tree disease. Now the ranch has moved into cattle and forrestation. Examples of the owner’s benevolent paternalism towards his workers.

Keywords

Forestry

Written sources

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Credits:

Camera

Alan Izod

Production Co.

Central African Film Unit

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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Address

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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