Re: [Videolib] Features/TV portraying advertising and public relations
Hi Nell, If you are open to documentaries Bert Stern: Original Mad Man is an excellent choice. Stern was shot and designed iconic ad campaigns for Smirnoff, the poster for Kubrick’s Lolita and Marilyn Monroe’s “Last Sitting.” http://firstrunfeatures.com/bertstern_educational.html Best, Michelle Berninger Publicity and Marketing Coordinator First Run Features 630 9th Avenue, Suite 1213, New York, NY 10036 1.800.229.8575 x27 www.firstrunfeatures.com From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Jessica Rosner Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 1:00 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Features/TV portraying advertising and public relations Two off beat suggestions THE MOON IS BLUE IT'S ALWAYS FAIR WEATHER On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Nell J Chenault njche...@vcu.edumailto:njche...@vcu.edu wrote: Hello. Looking for realistic, substantial portrayals of advertising and public relations in feature fims and or TV. If the film portrays a real life or organization, all the better. Already got Mad Men, The Pitch, Bewitched, 30 Something Putney Swope, No How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Crazy People Incredible Shrinking Women I'll Never Forget Wht's 'is Name Oh God Kate Leopold Branded A Face in the Crowd Thanks for any suggestions. Happy Friday! Nell Chenault VCU VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors. VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
Re: [Videolib] Looking for documentaries about food
First Run Features distributes some great films about Culinary Arts and Sciences. Kings of Pastryhttp://firstrunfeatures.com/kingsofpastry_educational.html- Filmmakers D A Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus secured exclusive access to shoot this epic, never-before-filmed test of France's finest artisans- the prestigious Meilleurs Ouvriers de France competition. The film captures the high-stakes drama of the competition in the quest to become one of the Kings of Pastry. Sommhttp://firstrunfeatures.com/somm_educational.html- Somm is a humorous, emotional and illuminating look into the mysterious world of the Court of Master Sommeliers- one of the world's most secretive and exclusive organizations- and their intimidating Master Sommelier Exam. Three Starshttp://firstrunfeatures.com/threestars_educational.html- Focusing on nine Michelin starred chefs from three continents, Three Stars depicts the everyday drama of life in gourmet restaurants and features exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access to some of the world's most talented chefs including Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Yannick Alléno, and Olivier Roellinger. All of our food-related titles can be found at http://firstrunfeatures.com/educationalsales_food.html In March, we will be adding four new titles to this collection: Boom Varietal, Wine Women and Friends, Eat This New York, and Guy Maddin. From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Nina Riddel Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 3:50 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Looking for documentaries about food Hi Lisa, Here's some highlights from the Icarus Films Food subject pagehttp://www.icarusfilms.com/subjects/food.html: Food Designhttp://www.icarusfilms.com/new2010/fd.html - A look inside the secret chambers where designers and scientists are defining your favorite mouthful of tomorrow. For the Best and for the Onion!http://www.icarusfilms.com/new2010/onio.html - A verite documentary that captures the rhythms of agricultural life in Niger, and how the vagaries of market price and harvest can affect the most intimate personal decisions. Hamburger: Jungleburgerhttp://www.icarusfilms.com/cat97/f-j/hamburge.html - Examines the impact of the fast food industry on Third World countries. Hamburger: Macprofithttp://www.icarusfilms.com/cat97/k-o/macprof.html - A provocative expose of the machinations that drive the fast food industry. Let Them Eat Cakehttp://www.icarusfilms.com/fanlight/eat.html - Against the backdrop of the Texas Cupcake Controversy, this humorous documentary takes a close look at the processed food industry and at the ways that junk food and beverages are marketed to children. Milk in the Landhttp://www.icarusfilms.com/new2008/milk.html - How did milk become so popular, and iconic? An entertaining and innovative history and deconstruction of milk and American culture! Our Daily Breadhttp://www.icarusfilms.com/new2006/odb.html - A spectacular visual essay composed of epic tableaus, a haunting vision of our modern food industry, and the methods and technology utilized for mass Red Persimmonshttp://www.icarusfilms.com/new2004/redp.html - A visually elegant paean to the cultivation and harvesting of the sweet red fruit, and the disappearance of a traditional way of life in rural Japan. Rice and Peashttp://www.icarusfilms.com/cat97/p-s/rice___p.html - The experiences of a Trinidadian restaurant owner in Brooklyn. Seeds of Hungerhttp://www.icarusfilms.com/new2009/seeds.html - A global investigation into the evolving nature of food production, and the crisis it may portend. Tierralismohttp://www.icarusfilms.com/new2014/tie.html - An in-depth portrait of a Cuban agricultural collective that has drawn international acclaim for its sustainable practices. (new January 2014) Nina Riddel Sales Associate Icarus Films 718-488-8900 n...@icarusfilms.commailto:n...@icarusfilms.com From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edumailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Borden, Lisa M. Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 3:34 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edumailto:videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: [Videolib] Looking for documentaries about food All: I'm trying to put together a comprehensive list of documentaries that are about food or food-related topics for a course. I will welcome any title suggestions from librarians or title lists from film vendors, on or off list. Thanks, Lisa M. Borden Serials Electronic Resources Librarian, Section Head UTEP Library - Acquisitions PH: (915) 747-6709 E-Mail: lmbor...@utep.edumailto:lmbor...@utep.edu VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related
Re: [Videolib] Film Recommendation on chocolate?
Kings of Pastry includes some chocolate making and confectionary work. -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Graham Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 9:44 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: [Videolib] Film Recommendation on chocolate? Anyone have recommendations for documentaries on any aspect of chocolate? Thanks in advance! rg VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors. VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.