I think that is better rely on small producers like orwo or foma and explain them that a lot of people work with film. They can earn if they produce super8 or 16mm. They shuold only cut and perforate film in the right way.
2012/1/20 Freya <[email protected]> > > First as a general note, don't have time to write much, but note that > Kodak is not bankrupt but in Chapter 11. > > Also to you specifically Tim, your comment that "we may lose a few stocks > along the way" is not based on any facts beyond your feeling depressed > about the situation. It's not impossible that stocks could be discontinued > but that could happen at any time. Kodak have in fact just released a new > stock even as they were preparing for Chapter 11. > > Don't think it's that healthy to invent bad stuff to be sad about, that > hasn't happened yet. > Even worse tho you shouldn't pass such memes onto other people. > I know it's the nature of people to do this but I'm just trying to help > you out by pointing this out. See "the matrix" etc. > > Unfortunately the rest of what you said is very true no doubt ;) > > Lastly theres lots of nice film still out there so if you have the cash, > get out there and have fun! > > Make hay while the sun shines. > > It's all good. :) > > love > > Freya > > --- On *Thu, 1/19/12, Tim Halloran <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Tim Halloran <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Kodak finally files for bankruptcy > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, January 19, 2012, 6:14 PM > > Good points. It is truly tragic what is likely to happen to the pensions > of hard-working folks while those incompetents at the top will certainly > make out like bandits. But I really do hope, as you said, that the film > side of the business emerges as a new leaner, meaner self-contained, and > profitable, entity. Unfortunately, we might lose a few stocks on the way > though. > > Tim > > ------------------------------ > Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:04:17 -0800 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Kodak finally files for bankruptcy > > > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:19 AM, Robert Schaller > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/01/19/eastman-kodak-files-for-bankruptcy/?hp > > > > Kodak restructuring is a good thing, as the current model is clearly not > feasible. > > Bankruptcy court protection will allow Kodak to carve up the company and > sell intellectual property, but also get out from > under their debt obligation to employee pensions. Meanwhile, Perez and the > executive team is stuffing money in their pockets. > > The motion picture division will likely continue in some shape or form, > and would probably benefit from Eastman Chemical or > a similar company coming in to manufacture and sell the product. MP > product would be better off if separated from Perez's > Kodak. > > > Alain > > > -- > 40 FRAMES > Alain LeTourneau > Pam Minty > > 40 FRAMES > 5232 North Williams Avenue > Portland, Oregon 97217 > USA > > +1 503 231 6548 > www.40frames.org > www.16mmdirectory.org > www.emptyquarterfilm.org > > > _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > >
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