Re: [Videolib] HBO documentaries story

2015-04-28 Thread Nell J Chenault
I don not know about epicenter, but HBO has been a long time supporter of the documentary filmmaking community, sponsoring events, producing films, and distributing and broadcasting docs! On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Randal Baier wrote: > I found this on the daily FlipBoard feed. > > So tell

[Videolib] HBO documentaries story

2015-04-27 Thread Randal Baier
I found this on the daily FlipBoard feed. So tell me, how does it play in Poughkeepsie? "With the network having already had a hand in 2014's two nonfiction Oscar winners—Laura Poitras' feature-length Citizenfour (which HBO broadcast the day after it first secured a nomination) and Ellen

[Videolib] HBO to launch stand alone online service

2014-10-15 Thread Deg Farrelly
FYI http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/236266/hbo-will-launch-stand-alone-online-service-next-ye.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=headline&utm_campaign=76996 -deg deg farrelly ShareStream Administrator/Media Librarian Arizona State University Libraries Tempe, AZ

Re: [Videolib] HBO

2013-03-11 Thread Jessica Rosner
I am virtually certain this is the case with MAXIMA and have a request in to a friend who knows the director and works for a company that might itself be interested in the distribution. Will try to get an answer ASAP On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Nellie J Chenault wrote: > HBO often has limit

Re: [Videolib] HBO

2013-03-11 Thread Nellie J Chenault
HBO often has limited distribution rights for films which they broadcast (similar to PBS). You may need to contact the production company or filmmaker for early PPR or streaming rights. After initial broadcasts, some of their films will have an educational film distributor. HBO generally has a l

Re: [Videolib] HBO

2013-03-08 Thread meredith
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Re: [Videolib] HBO

2013-03-08 Thread Jeanne Little
I just worked with HBO to obtain a public performance for one of their titles. My contact was great! He might be able to assist you. james.keri...@hbo.com Jeanne Little Rod Library University of Northern Iowa On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 12:36 AM, Deborah S Benrubi wrote: > I too would welcome this

Re: [Videolib] HBO

2013-03-08 Thread Brian W Boling
Based on a recent streaming request made to HBO (facilitated by an HBO lurker on Videolib), I have learned that the network is not currently interested in entering the educational streaming market. I'm wondering if this may relate to previous investment in their own subscription streaming service

Re: [Videolib] HBO

2013-03-07 Thread Deborah S Benrubi
I too would welcome this information. I've had the same experience on the telephone with HBO, and my email inquiries were never answered. Does anyone know if there is a contact person for library or classroom viewing inquiries? On Thursday, March 7, 2013, wrote: > > > I am wondering how other li

Re: [Videolib] HBO

2013-03-07 Thread Jessica Rosner
> *To:* videolib@lists.berkeley.edu > *Subject:* [Videolib] HBO > > ** ** > > ** ** > > > I am wondering how other libraries deal with faculty requests for HBO > documentaries that they don't sell on DVD, like the recently aired Mea > Maxima Culpa. Some facult

Re: [Videolib] HBO

2013-03-07 Thread Tatar, Becky
I have this in my "to buy" pile. Becky From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of matthew.wri...@unlv.edu Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 6:28 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: [Videolib] HBO I am wondering

[Videolib] HBO

2013-03-07 Thread matthew . wright
I am wondering how other libraries deal with faculty requests for HBO documentaries that they don't sell on DVD, like the recently aired Mea Maxima Culpa.  Some faculty have individual cable access for personal viewing but most don't.  The university pays for generic cable aired in the student unio