Word: rotha
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...World of Plenty is a lecture about food and international hunger, past, present and future. Written by the late Eric Knight, edited by Paul Rotha and clarified by the animated charts of the Isotype Institute,* this documentary is amusing, honest, exciting, intelligent, understandable, always for two reasons: 1) common sense about moving pictures; 2) common sense about human beings. Reason No.1 makes every shot count while the commentator talks. Reason No. 2 saves the film from two of the banes of pedagogy: technological jargon and talking down...