I don't think there's a rule of thumb here except that DVD-Rs are the
most susceptible to damage. We have many DVDs that have circulated
150x and are still going without complaint.
On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Foster, Jennifer fost...@uhv.edu wrote:
I have been in this position for just under
I don't think there's a rule of thumb here except that DVD-Rs are the most
susceptible to damage. We have many DVDs that have circulated 150x and are
still going without complaint.
Chris' assesssment agrees with my experience with DVDs, and, for that matter,
other spinnin' shiny disc media. A
I'll just second what Dennis said - as a long-standing member of AMIA and
frequent conference attendee, AMIA is definitely the community to connect
with regarding your 16mm collections.
Also, If some of the prints that need homes are experimental or documentary
shorts, let me know. I might be
Hi All,
Does anyone know if Yo Ho Ho by Zako Heskija has ever been released on video?
There's no record for it in Worldcat.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0278827/
Cheers,
Matt
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Matt Ball
Media Services Librarian
University of Virginia
Hmm a Bulgarian drama from 30 years ago that is not out on video/dvd? You
do get some funky requests.
I know faculty and students have a hard time accepting this but it is
important for them to understand that only the tiniest fraction of films
made outside the US have been released here and even
We have a copy of Skyscraper; can't vouch for the color quality,
though.
Brigid Duffy
Academic Technology
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA 94132-4200
E-mail: bdu...@sfsu.edu
On Dec 9, 2011, at 6:55 AM, Dennis Doros wrote:
Well, this is why membership in AMIA and attending
We (by which I mean a grad student who had no choice) spent a year going
through our list to see which 16mm films were available in other formats and if
we had last copy.
When it gets down to the final reels that must be sadly recycled, I'm thinking
that the Art department might had a few
I would like to start a conversation with my superiors about increasing the
Media budget here at our University's library. I would like to get some
statistics on the increase in cost of DVDs and CDs over the past 10 years or
so. I was wondering if anyone knew where I could access that
I don't think the cost of discs themselves has increased, in fact they have
largely decreased BUT the available material has jumped by leaps and
bounds. I think the argument would be how much more there is out there that
you need for the collection.
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Bahr, Philip
Elena is just subscribing to Videolib, but asked me to post this for her.
--Dennis
Maureen, Barbara et al:
My first reaction is to challenge the need to weed. Here at The New York
Public Library we've seen an increase in the use of the 16mm film
collection over the last few years and at Pratt
FYI
Chicago Film Archives is joining the collections of moving images at the
Internet Archive, where they can be either streamed or downloaded and where
they are sure to find a wider audience.
Only a handful of titles have been included in the archive so far, but who gets
tired of watching
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