PT Journal AU Hornicek, J TI Family Film in the Hands of Amateur Filmmakers SO Iluminace PY 2004 BP 85 EP 98 VL 16 IS 3 WP https://iluminace.cz/en/artkey/ilu-200403-0005.php DE Bedrich Valenta; amateur film; film clubs; technical equipment; film pioneers SN 0862397X AB The text deals with family film in the territory of today's Czech Republic from the inception of cinematography until the mid-1940s. It focuses on the conditions of its existence in connection with the development of cinematographic technology and the emergence of amateur film clubs in the 1930s. It emphasizes the intersection of family and amateur film and it also deals with the work of Brno filmmaker Bedrich Valenta. ER