[Videolib] Captioning library-owned videos for use by students with disabilities

2014-07-09 Thread Jeanne Little
All, If any of you have had experience working with getting library-owned videos captioned for use by students with disabilities, I would love to hear how you have handled this. We are dealing with more of these types of requests and I want to be sure we are remaining copyright compliant while

[Videolib] How do you facilitate discovery access of videos at your library? SAGE would like your help!

2014-07-09 Thread Conrad, Lettie
Please join us for a ½ hour virtual roundtable about video discoverability and help influence SAGE's future offerings. All participants will receive a $10 Starbucks gift card. We invite you to join us at any of the following times. RSVP by completing this survey:

[Videolib] Weird bounce notices and list admin

2014-07-09 Thread Gisele Genevieve Tanasse
Hello Videolib and Videonews (apologies for the duplication), Several subscribers were automatically unsubscribed early this morning because of a bounce error issue that we believe was caused by network issues on the UC Berkeley campus. I imagine several hundred more of you received bizarre

Re: [Videolib] Forrest Gump anniversary

2014-07-09 Thread Bob Norris
I heard FG will be in theaters again to celebrate the 20th but nothing about new product. Bob On Jul 9, 2014, at 12:48 PM, videolib-requ...@lists.berkeley.edu wrote: From: Tatar, Becky blt...@aurora.lib.il.us Date: July 8, 2014 4:59:54 PM CDT To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu

[Videolib] Extremely OP DVD distributors

2014-07-09 Thread Laura Jenemann
Dear videolib, Can anyone offer a few of their favorite DVD vendors that are out-of-business, or titles out-of-print? Recent mention of Microcinema comes to mind, as do earlier New Yorker films. Thank you very much. Regards, Laura Laura Jenemann Media Services/Film Studies Librarian George

Re: [Videolib] Extremely OP DVD distributors

2014-07-09 Thread Jessica Rosner
New Yorker is around and so is Microcinema unless I missed something, but New Yorker did lose rights to many titles in its library. There is nothing really unusual about that. Foreign and independent films are especially prone to rights issues because the contracts are for a limited time ( used

Re: [Videolib] Extremely OP DVD distributors

2014-07-09 Thread Music Hunter
Hi Laura, We are sending an Excel listing of out of print DVD sale offers to your inbox this evening. The titles will be sorted by Genre, then artist, then title. Any other libraries that want this sale listing should request it from musichunter...@gmail.com . Sincerely at your

Re: [Videolib] Extremely OP DVD distributors

2014-07-09 Thread Randy Pitman
Hi Jessica, I think Microcinema really is shuttered. Here’s a letter I got back in May: Dear Distribution Vendor Partners and Microcinema Customers: Effectively immediately, any and all UPC’s associated with Microcinema Inc. are going on permanent moratorium and discontinued. After nine

Re: [Videolib] Extremely OP DVD distributors

2014-07-09 Thread Jessica Rosner
yes somebody else emailed me what a shame. Sadly it is harder and harder for small guys doing great but not Hollywood films to survive. On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 10:08 PM, Randy Pitman vid...@videolibrarian.com wrote: Hi Jessica, I think Microcinema really is shuttered. Here’s a letter I got