Re: [Videolib] Streaming Distribution w/o Educational Availability -- Conf. Call 12/13 or 12/16?

2016-12-08 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
Thanks Meghann. I am most interested in this discussion but neither day works for me. I look forward to hearing more of the outcome - as this is a big concern for me as well. Nancy Friedland On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Meghann Matwichuk wrote: > Hi All, > > Meredith

Re: [Videolib] The time has come the Walrus said...

2016-10-24 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
Congratulations on your career and thank you for all you have done for media services! Best wishes for retirement Nancy On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 9:19 AM, Linkous, Kimberly A. wrote: > Yes, congratulations Deg! You have been a wealth of knowledge and I have > learned a lot

Re: [Videolib] DVD vs. Blu-ray

2016-09-07 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
I continue to buy DVD format for all genres. Blu-ray is preferred for feature films for our Film Division faculty -- with a few exceptions. Most of our electronic classrooms on campus for courses outside of film do not support Blu-ray players yet. DVD and Blu-ray are still preferred for

Re: [Videolib] Session Proposal for Charleston Conference

2016-04-28 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
Hi Sarah, I am most interested! Nancy On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Sarah E. McCleskey < sarah.e.mccles...@hofstra.edu> wrote: > Hi all, > > > > I’m thinking about proposing a session for the Charleston Conference about > streaming video packages and platforms, analyzing available content,

Re: [Videolib] 16 MMs

2016-03-04 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
Best wishes for your 16mm festival. I too look forward to hearing about it. Nancy On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 6:35 AM, Laura Jenemann wrote: > Hi Lisa and all, > > Lisa, your little theatre plans sound interesting. I’d be curious to hear > more about this. > > Regards, > Laura >

Re: [Videolib] Women Make Movies - Can't Contact?

2016-01-12 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
Thanks for this message -- I will be in touch. Nancy On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 2:21 PM, Shelley, Anne wrote: > Hello, > > > > I’ve been trying to get in touch with someone from Women Make Movies for a > couple days. When I call their number I get one of those “we’re sorry,

Re: [Videolib] Promised Land

2016-01-06 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
This is an excellent question. I think the issue here is perpetual access. The subscription service does not provide perpetual access. The library should have the right to replace the VHS with a hard copy in accepted format such as DVD. I also agree with Michael's point of use and purpose -- the

Re: [Videolib] An outrageous pricing model

2015-12-02 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
Thank you, deg. I agree - this is not sustainable, and, honestly, find it outrageous. I would have the same response. I am finding many of the models unscalable and unsustainable. I appreciate keeping this conversation going and hope we can find some reasonable common ground on pricing. Nancy On

Re: [Videolib] An outrageous pricing model

2015-12-02 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
Neil -- I am guessing that this is for total campus and not for the individual class. Likely the license extends to the campus community. We we focusing on course request only -- the film has to be required viewing, not recommended, for individual streaming purchase/subscription. -- Nancy On

Re: [Videolib] No more DVDs?

2015-11-06 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
Thank you Jonathan Miller for reaching out to this community of librarians involved in curating these collections. My apologies for coming late to the conversation but want to add a few thoughts. First, I second these comments -- and emphasize that budget is a major concern for both large and

Re: [Videolib] preferred streaming service

2015-10-24 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
> There needs to be a better solution to lowering the cost of streaming so > that it is affordable for all schools. Perhaps, vendors should market > their streaming platforms based on budget, and not FTE. > > > > I know I’m not alone in my comments. > > > > Best

Re: [Videolib] Article on Streaming Video in latest issue of Library Journal

2015-10-24 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
Thanks for posting this article, deg -- it is an excellent overview. Nancy On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 12:48 AM, Deg Farrelly wrote: > There is a long and detailed article on Streaming Video in the academy in > the latest issue of Library Journal. > > In case you have not

Re: [Videolib] preferred streaming service

2015-10-13 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
I too agree. We are in the process of formulating a policy for streaming as new models emerge -- which has been under discussion and evaluation for many years. What seems to make the most sense in relation to course and research needs, library budget and workflow, is to move forward with database

Re: [Videolib] films on women in journalism

2013-09-04 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
MEET JOHN DOE MADISON AVENUE Nancy On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Anthony Anderson antho...@usc.edu wrote: *Hemingway Gelhorn* , a very recent film shown on HBO, might be one suggestion. ** ** Cheers! Anthony ** ** *** Anthony E.

Re: [Videolib] Films in the Courtroom or the Courtroom in Film

2011-10-18 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
consultation -- please forward suggestions! http://nfriedland.blogspot.com/ -- Nancy E. Friedland Librarian for Butler Media, Film Studies Performing Arts Columbia University 206 Butler Library 535 West 114th Street New York, New York 10027 Phone: 212.854.7402 VIDEOLIB is intended

[Videolib] Films in the Courtroom or the Courtroom in Film

2011-10-17 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
A fun list generated from a recent consultation -- please forward suggestions! http://nfriedland.blogspot.com/ -- Nancy E. Friedland Librarian for Butler Media, Film Studies Performing Arts Columbia University 206 Butler Library 535 West 114th Street New York, New York 10027 Phone

Re: [Videolib] Who do you report to?

2011-10-13 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors. -- Nancy E. Friedland Librarian for Butler Media, Film Studies Performing Arts Columbia University 206 Butler Library 535 West 114th Street New York, New York 10027

Re: [Videolib] New Yorker is back?

2011-04-13 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors. -- Nancy E. Friedland Librarian for Butler Media, Film Studies Performing Arts Columbia University 206 Butler Library 535 West 114th Street

Re: [Videolib] Friday flicks - need suggestions

2011-03-11 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors. -- Nancy E. Friedland Librarian for Butler Media, Film Studies Performing Arts Columbia University 206 Butler

Re: [Videolib] Valentine's Day Pick

2011-02-14 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
/ -- Nancy E. Friedland Librarian for Butler Media, Film Studies Performing Arts Columbia University 206 Butler Library 535 West 114th Street New York, New York 10027 Phone: 212.854.7402 VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection

[Videolib] IMDBPro

2010-11-22 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
Has anyone figured out a way to provide some level (e.g., single user by department or by single IP) of institutional access to this resource? Best, Nancy -- Nancy E. Friedland Librarian for Butler Media, Film Studies Performing Arts Columbia University 206 Butler Library 535 West 114th Street

Re: [Videolib] Cool reference question...your assistance?

2010-11-01 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors. -- Nancy E. Friedland Librarian for Butler Media, Film Studies Performing Arts Columbia University 206 Butler Library 535 West 114th Street New York, New York 10027 Phone: 212.854.7402 VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad

Re: [Videolib] Happy Halloween from Berkeley

2010-10-27 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
institutions, and video producers and distributors. -- Nancy E. Friedland Librarian for Butler Media, Film Studies Performing Arts Columbia University 206 Butler Library 535 West 114th Street New York, New York 10027 Phone: 212.854.7402 VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively

Re: [Videolib] IMDBPro

2010-08-24 Thread Nancy E. Friedland
between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors. -- Nancy E. Friedland Librarian for Butler Media, Film Studies Performing Arts Columbia University 206 Butler Library 535 West 114th Street New York, New York 10027 Phone: 212.854.7402 VIDEOLIB is intended