Ok - change of story - Heidi, with Shirley Temple. Change of time
period - Pride and Prejudice with Laurence Olivier and Greer Garson -
check the costumes. PP takes place about 1805; the costumes used in
this version place it mid century. Another change of time period -
Pygmalion with Wendy
Hello Deg,
A few of my favorites:
Coraline
Holes
How to Train Your Dragon
The Iron Giant
Little Princess (d. Cuaron)
Millions (actually reverse-adapted by the screenwriter into a novel)
The Neverending Story
The Polar Express
The Secret Garden (d. Holland)
Watership Down
Most Roald Dahl
I've always found time/zeitgeist shifting in kidlit film remakes sorta
interesting.
e.g. Freaky Friday, Parent Trap, Doctor Dolittle
The original is very often true to the book as far as setting and time;
the remake seldom is...probably an attempt at relevancy
Charlie and the Choc
Collective brains,
Our library is undergoing a website redesign using Drupal CMS, and
fortunately, the web design team has decided to privilege media search/
discovery (images, audio, video) on a tab right along side books and
journals/articles. I have been charged with leading on
Dancing is out of distribution in hard copy video. I discovered this last year
when we needed to replace one volume.
I tracked down the primary author: Rhoda Grauer, Dean School of Visual and
Performing Arts Long Island University/C.W. Post Campus. She offered to burn a
copy of the missing
Hi Scott,
We have a dedicated search tab for music and video on the front page:
http://library.unlv.edu/
I also set-up a LibGuides specifically for licensed streaming content.
It's not fully populated yet, but it's on its way:
http://guides.library.unlv.edu/onlinemovies. Can't cross-search
Hi-
Our website is going through a change this FY, but this is what we have now:
From our home page you can click on Video and Sound to see streaming
databases, with a link to the catalog, which has a searching feature for
video and sound. The Video and sound search captures catalogued
Thanks Tom,
That's exactly the type of example I am seeking! If you would be so
kind, I understand that you were unable to get cross-search
functionality of databases, but is there a reason why you chose not to
list your music/video service info. and perhaps links to select video
and
Thanks for this tip, deg. We have Dance in Video and I am pretty sure we might
have missed this fact, ourselves. Good catch!
Christine Crowley
Dean of Learning Resources
Northwest Vista College
3535 N. Ellison Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78251
210.486.4572 office
210.486.4504 fax
ccrowl...@alamo.edu
