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Cyril Francis Coley and C. Francis Coley should link here

Cyril Francis Coley officer? British? and filmmaker. He made films in South Africa.

C. Francis Coley - ESAT

He was of Chairman Union Film Productions.[1] He founded the company in Johannesburg in 1939.[2][3] He produced Unifilm News newsreelsdistributed on the Twentieth Century Fox circuit and made several documentary shorts.[3] The business then moved into lab work as VOBI (Volksbioskope)?[4]

Films

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  • Ons Erfenis[4] (1940)[5]
  • Mr. Tea and Mr. Skokiaan[6]
  • Sarie Marais (1949)[7]

some others listed here

References

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  1. ^ "Journal of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers". Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. November 12, 1952 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Capetown. November 12, 1971. ISBN 978-0-625-00320-4 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ a b Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa. NASOU. November 12, 1970. ISBN 978-0-625-00320-4 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ a b Udeman, Adrienne (November 12, 1972). The History of the South African Film Industry, 1940-1971: A Bibliography. University of the Witwatersrand, Department of Bibliography, Librarianship and Typography. ISBN 978-0-85494-158-2 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Gids op rolprente in die Nasionale Film-, Video-, en Klankargief. Staatsargiefdiens. 1989. ISBN 978-0-7970-1997-3.
  6. ^ Maingard, Jacqueline (13 May 2013). South African National Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-12403-8.
  7. ^ Brière, Jean-François (January 1, 2008). Dictionnaire des cinéastes africains de long métrage. KARTHALA Editions. ISBN 978-2-8111-4250-6 – via Google Books.