| Contents | Number 1 Editorial A letter from CINEMAGIC founder Don Dohler and a letter from ‘CINEMAGIC’s new publisher Kerry O'Quinn, Filmmakers’ Forum 6 ‘A regular department devoted to readers’ comments about filmmaking, their problems and solutions Re-Making ‘Rocketship X-M’__8 ‘An old SF/adventure thriller gets a new special effects facelift Product Review 14 ‘Critical appraisal and commentary of the filmmaker's tools Producers’ Bulletin Board 16 Latest news of our readers’ productions Backwinding Super-8 Film___20 Backwinding the sound and silent cartridges Cinemagic Marketplace 24 ‘Classified ads from readers and manufacturers The Aerial Brace 26 ‘Step-by-step construction feature a Closeup 34 {A focused look at tools or techniques for the filmmaker