Re: [Videolib] VRT at ALA Midwinter?

2010-11-15 Thread Tom . Ipri
I will be organizing the VRT dinner. It will be on Saturday night. Specifics will be forthcoming. Tom _ Tom Ipri, MS Head, Media and Computer Services Lied Library University of Nevada, Las Vegas 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy Box 457035 Las Vegas, NV 89154-7035 702-895-2183

[Videolib] L'Atalante

2010-11-15 Thread Moshiri, Farhad
Does anyone know if Jean Vigo's L'Atalante will be released soon? I only find it available through third-party sellers on Amazon. Thanks. Farhad Moshiri AV Librarian University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX This email and any files transmitted with it

[Videolib] L'Atalante

2010-11-15 Thread ghandman
Hi all The Artificial Eye Complete Jean Vigo is available from various sellers via amazon uk...a beautiful set, but in non-US code (also a bit costy) Gary Handman Director Media Resources Center Moffitt Library UC Berkeley 510-643-8566 ghand...@library.berkeley.edu

[Videolib] need help finding hard-to-locate video

2010-11-15 Thread Daryl Lindsay-Alder
Dear Videolib, I'm hoping someone can help me find a vendor for the 1994 Chinese movie In the Heat of the Sun (Yang guang can lan de ri zi is), directed by Wen Jiang. WorldCat shows that about 37 libraries own this DVD/video, but even after tracking it using the ISBN(s) from one cataloging

Re: [Videolib] need help finding hard-to-locate video

2010-11-15 Thread Sarah E. McCleskey
I think you could get it from amazon japan (http://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/offer-listing/B000197HTW/ref=dp_olp_0ie=UTF8redirect=truecondition=all) but you might need someone who reads Japanese to help you navigate the website! Sarah E. McCleskey Head of Access Services Acting Director, Film and

Re: [Videolib] Re-Posting/clarification Query RE: Academic Libraries with Genocide Collections in Media

2010-11-15 Thread ghandman
Hi Rue We do not have a defined program in Genocide Studies, although there is obviously a great interest in various other disciplines/programs (Jewish Studies. African Studies, Slavic and Eastern European Studies, etc. etc. I buy heavily in this area: see, for eg:

Re: [Videolib] In the Heat of the Sun -(wasL videolib Digest, Vol 36, Issue 58

2010-11-15 Thread CAPLAN Victoria F
Hi Daryl, You can try getting it from YesAsia. It's listed as available. http://www.yesasia.com/global/heat-of-the-sun-us-version/1023211052-0-0-0-en/info.html Regards, Victoria Caplan HKUST Library Hong Kong University of Science Technology -- Message: 2

[Videolib] Disc resurfacing units?

2010-11-15 Thread Deg Farrelly
We are finally starting to see a small problem with scratched DVDs and are considering a disc cleaning/resurfacing machine. There are several on the market now I'm wondering if there are any clear winners in the hearts and minds of Video-Lib readers. Do you have experience with a disc

Re: [Videolib] Disc resurfacing units?

2010-11-15 Thread Marilyn Nasserden
I was just about to send the list exactly the same question. I look forward to your thoughts. Thanks. Marilyn On 11/15/2010 7:07 PM, Deg Farrelly wrote: We are finally starting to see a small problem with scratched DVDs and are considering a disc cleaning/resurfacing machine. There are

Re: [Videolib] Disc resurfacing units?

2010-11-15 Thread scott spicer
Marilyn and deg, I am impartial towards my JFJ Disc Repair single arm dry (but relatively messy) disc buffer/resurfacer. I consider the cleaning a bit of an art form as there are varying sandpapers, compounds and timings dependent on the severity of the scratch. Best, Scott On Mon, Nov 15,

[Videolib] Today's fun copyright lawsuit

2010-11-15 Thread Jessica Rosner
http://blog.movies.yahoo.com/blog/131-studios-sue-to-stop-family-friendly-dvd-service 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