Re: [Videolib] Looking for a few videos

2011-09-20 Thread Delin, Peter
Dear Matt, Girl from Hunan has been announced by SecondrunDVD in the UK http://www.secondrundvd.com/comingsoon.php - but not yet listed at amazon.co.uk Best Peter http://www.zlb.de/wissensgebiete/kunst_buehne_medien/videos http://dvdbiblog.wordpress.com/ Ball, James (jmb4aw) schrieb: Hi All,

[Videolib] Missing parts to TV shows

2011-09-20 Thread Tatar, Becky
Hi, all, What is your general practice on DVDs of television shows that have a missing/damaged discs that cannot be individually replaced. Do you circulate the title with the remaining discs, or do you discard the whole package and order a new set? Or does it depend on the type of show - Law

Re: [Videolib] Looking for a few videos

2011-09-20 Thread Delin, Peter
... here some more information from Europe: - Even in the Rain has been published in Spain this year. The Blu-ray has English subs but region coded B. You can use it on a codefree Blu-ray player or computerdrive http://cine.fnac.es/a616390/Tambien-la-lluvia-Formato-Blu-Ray-sin-especificar?

Re: [Videolib] Looking for a few videos

2011-09-20 Thread Ball, James (jmb4aw)
Thanks Peter, this is great news. Matt __ Matt Ball Media Services Librarian University of Virginia mattb...@virginia.edu 434-924-3812 -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of

[Videolib] More Best of Show submissions!

2011-09-20 Thread Ursula Schwarz
There are now 54 clips in the NMM screening room http://www.nmm.net/market_best_of_show_previews.asp. You¹ll find sneak previews of independent and foreign films, as well as educational titles that will engage students. It¹s an amazing collection of new programs and it will be difficult to pick a

Re: [Videolib] Missing parts to TV shows

2011-09-20 Thread Bergman, Barbara J
Depends on the show. 24 with missing disc is frustrating. A sitcom - usually doesn't matter. We update the record. Series are always repackaged into 2-disc cases so the missing one isn't as obvious/problematic as if had to be noted when checking in/out a box of 6 DVDs for example. Barb

Re: [Videolib] Caveat emptor - Llyn Foulkes video

2011-09-20 Thread Jessica Rosner
Seems like a rather high end version of Kickstarter. On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 2:51 PM, jwoo j...@cca.edu wrote: The 20-minute video currently being marketed is not the final version; while negotiating the price, I learned that she's selling this one to raise money to complete the

Re: [Videolib] videolib Digest, Vol 46, Issue 63 -- Missing parts to TV shows

2011-09-20 Thread Julie Bradford
Becky-- Midwest Tapes carries replacement discs for some sets. We order replacements from them when available. Otherwise, we order a new set. Would your library circulate a book with a few pages torn out or order a new book? =) Julie Julie Bradford Assistant Head of Audio Visual Services 1919

[Videolib] FW: [slavcin-l] Help in identifying a film

2011-09-20 Thread Brewer, Michael
Can anyone help? mb Michael Brewer Team Leader for Instructional Services University of Arizona Libraries brew...@u.library.arizona.edu -Original Message- From: Alexander Prokhorov [mailto:axp...@wm.edu] Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 12:08 PM To: slavci...@lists.wm.edu Subject:

Re: [Videolib] FW: [slavcin-l] Help in identifying a film

2011-09-20 Thread Gisele Binder
Sounds like John Ford's The Hurrican (Uragan means Hurrican in Czech). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hurricane_%281937_film%29 On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Brewer, Michael brew...@u.library.arizona.edu wrote: Can anyone help? mb Michael Brewer Team Leader for Instructional Services

Re: [Videolib] FW: [slavcin-l] Help in identifying a film

2011-09-20 Thread ghandman
Sounds like John Ford's The Hurrican (Uragan means Hurrican in Czech). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hurricane_%281937_film%29 On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Brewer, Michael brew...@u.library.arizona.edu wrote: Can anyone help? mb Michael Brewer Team Leader for Instructional

Re: [Videolib] FW: [slavcin-l] Help in identifying a film

2011-09-20 Thread Haller, Dorcas W.
Brilliantly found, Giselle. Dusty Haller Dorcas Haller Librarian/ Professor/ Department Chair Community College of Rhode Island Library 1 Hilton Street, Providence, RI 02905 401-455-6085 * dhal...@ccri.edu ---LOOK IT UP!--- From:

Re: [Videolib] FW: [slavcin-l] Help in identifying a film

2011-09-20 Thread ghandman
Awesome, Gisele! In the days of the tall ships and colonial rule of the South Pacific, a naive native sailor working as first mate on an island hopping windjammer is unjustly jailed in Tahiti for striking a racist planter with government connections. His attempts to escape imprisonment and return

Re: [Videolib] FW: [slavcin-l] Help in identifying a film

2011-09-20 Thread ghandman
Awesome, Gisele! In the days of the tall ships and colonial rule of the South Pacific, a naive native sailor working as first mate on an island hopping windjammer is unjustly jailed in Tahiti for striking a racist planter with government connections. His attempts to escape imprisonment and return

Re: [Videolib] FW: [slavcin-l] Help in identifying a film

2011-09-20 Thread Oksana Dykyj
Yes indeed, it means hurricane in other slavic languages as well. I wonder what the other films were. Oksana At 04:55 PM 20/09/2011, you wrote: Sounds like John Ford's The Hurrican (Uragan means Hurrican in Czech).

[Videolib] DVD Cover Art in online catalogs?

2011-09-20 Thread Ledbetter, Terri
Just curious... Does anyone have any idea why book cover art will show up in online catalogs, but DVD cover art (generally) doesn't? Is it a licensing issue? Terri Beth Ledbetter Hartford Public Library 500 Main Street Hartford, CT 06103 860-695-6370 860-722-6870 (fax) VIDEOLIB is

Re: [Videolib] FW: [slavcin-l] Help in identifying a film

2011-09-20 Thread Jessica Rosner
I don't remember a kid in that but then nobody watches that film for plot. On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 5:18 PM, ghand...@library.berkeley.edu wrote: Sounds like John Ford's The Hurrican (Uragan means Hurrican in Czech). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hurricane_%281937_film%29 On Tue, Sep 20,

Re: [Videolib] FW: [slavcin-l] Help in identifying a film

2011-09-20 Thread CAPLAN Victoria F
Interesting about the film Hurricane (Uragan). In Primo Levi's memoir La Tregua (The Truce, also published as The Reawakening) he describes seeing this movie when he was in a Soviet transit camp in 1945. I wonder how many copies of it were going around the Soviet Union in the 1940s 1950s. -

Re: [Videolib] DVD Cover Art in online catalogs?

2011-09-20 Thread Deg Farrelly
Book jackets in our catalog are pulled from Amazon.com I * suspect * the system is set to pull images based on a match between the ISBN in the catalog and on the Amazon site. But Amazon records do not display an ISBN for videos. deg farrelly, Media Librarian Arizona State University P.O.

[Videolib] An update on last week's interesting copyright suite

2011-09-20 Thread Jessica Rosner
It appears the Univ. of Michigan and other champions of orphan works did a crappy job in identifying the alleged orphan works. I am shocked. http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/09/19/michigan_admits_flaws_in_hathitrust_system_for_identifying_orphan_works -- Jessica Rosner Media Consultant