Films for and about girls covering a wide range of subjects – from puberty to fire safety to buying shoes to exercise and more!
Heroine Of The Week (1960s circa) 5 min
A fire chief tells a reporter about how a young teen girl who realizes that a fridge is on the fire.
Girls Are Better Than Ever [...]

From the A/V Geeks Film Archive. These cartoons aren’t what you’d see on Saturday morning. They have important agendas and the producers felt animation might make their point better.
Cautious Twins (1960) 6 min
Story of a boy and girl who are sent to the store for a loaf of bread. They follow their mother’s instructions [...]

Break out that dusty old AV cart and pull down that clunky projection screen for this collection of vintage educational films centering on the subjects that teachers were too embarrassed to discuss with their impressionable young students. With sensitive topics such as sex, drugs, and juvenile delinquency all up for discussion, these earnest, well-meaning classroom [...]

Break out that dusty old AV cart and pull down that clunky projection screen for this collection of vintage educational films designed to turn rowdy young juveniles into respectable students. Titles like HOW QUIET HELPS US AT SCHOOL, MANNERS AT SCHOOL, and SAFE LIVING AT SCHOOL offer helpful advice on suppressing your savage adolescent instincts, [...]

Hey, ladies, is your husband grumbling about the cleanliness of his home, his clothes and the kids? Is your grocery budget through the roof and, yet, the family just mopes and picks at their plates? Do you know how to handle an aerosol can correctly? And do you ever wonder what problems housewives around the [...]

Though the era of 16mm educational cinema has come to a close, those quirky films unspooled in the mid-century American classroom continue to fascinate viewers today. And no group of titles is more popular than the safety films. Presenting scenarios that couldn’t be depicted in a textbook or described [...]

16mm films that highlight all the problems with the male gender. Films include: Car Theft, What About McBride? and more!
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For centuries, parents have struggled to usher their children through the magical, often treacherous, journey to adulthood. But in mid-century America, a new form of tutelage was engineered: the classroom film. Suddenly, the prickly issues of sexual development and juvenile delinquency could be addressed in tidy, ten-minute sermons disguised as [...]