[Videolib] Providence by Alain Resnais

2012-11-14 Thread Brian W Boling
Does anybody know of upcoming plans to release Alain Resnais' 1977 film * Providence* on DVD? I've not been able to find a legitimate copy of a good transfer, except for pricey used VHS copies in questionable condition. Thanks, Brian Boling Media Services and Digital Production Librarian Temple

Re: [Videolib] Providence by Alain Resnais

2012-11-14 Thread Jessica Rosner
Brian, I don't know anything about this title specifically and given that it is major work by a major director there is some hope it could come out on DVD in the future but in general there are going to be tens of thousands of titles released on VHS that are not out on DVD and many out on DVD that

Re: [Videolib] 1776

2012-11-14 Thread Deg Farrelly
A little off topicŠ but I can't help but comment. While Vincent Canby and Roger Ebert didn't care for the film version of 1776, I have always loved the musical. It is, after all, a musical, not a documentary. And it won several major Tony and Drama Desk awards. I've always found the music