KINEMACOLOR.
A MAGNIFICENT FILM PRODUCTION. Kinemacolor: The window of the world it Is aptly termed. This Is because It places tho big things of the world before the onlooker while he sits in an easy-chalr> apparently looking at the glorious colours ol Nature Itself. It deals with the artistic and spectacular happenings the world over. The camera men are sent out to all parti to get the subjects; they are not posed for the camera man at his door. Kinemacolor has tlways maintained its high standard of subject; that is why It maintains its popularity. William J. Shephard has made Klnemnr color the success it is to-duy throughout Australasia because he deals In first-class subjects only, if the picture Is good enough for him the public may be sure it is something worth seeing. The popularity or Kinemacolor has proved this, and the puhlic are quick to recognise what Is good. William Shephard has come over to personally supervise the showing of fine douDie programme John Bull's Empire and New Zealand's Wonderland. The pictures open at the Globe Theatre at the matinee tomorrow. Special machines and special Alms are used to produce natural colour*, and William Shephard Is the only man "j Australia who does this. In John liaiis Empire stirring scenes are shown of a most varied nature and of worldwide Interest. The colour effects, true to Nature Itself, win prove a revelation. The series dealing *"" New Zealand's Wonderland are the govern ment •official films, specially token, and ore shown by Mr. W. J. Shephard by special arrangement with the Government. At the Town Hall, Wellington, these pietares were recently shown in the V9SS of his Excellency the Governor SWBMt* the Mayor, and a large B a^ eri 7f °L^ C X ment people, and were most enthuslastlcau* received. _ , ~~F~"
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 148, 22 June 1917, Page 6
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