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Frank H. Demarest

Club Affiliation

Amateur Cinema League

Gender:

Male

Awards/Recognition:

ACL Ten Best 1933
American Cinematographer Amateur Movie Makers Contest, 1934 - Educational
American Cinematographer Amateur Movie Makers Contest, 1934 - Equipment Prize, Bell & Howell, Merchandise to the value of $75
American Cinematographer Amateur Movie Makers Contest, 1935 - Honorable Mention
Eighth Annual Little Movie Party, 1937

Films:

Story of Water, The (1933)

Staff of Life (1934)


Profession:

Advertiser

Biographical Notes:

Also referred to as Howard Demarest. "Frank Demarest devotes his leisure from movie making to the pursuit of a career as advertising consultant. He maintains a completely equipped theatre, right in the basement of his home where he is always ready to put on a show" ("Program Notes").

Bibliographic Resources:

Demarest, Howard. "Making a Film About Water." Movie Makers, July 1938, 352, 364.
"Program Notes," The Amateur Cinema - Successor to the Snapshot (1937), Margaret Herrick library.