Re: [Videolib] How do you know when you¹ve become an artist?]

2011-07-01 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
Hear, Hear. Jessica is correct in saying that there's a limited market for the films independent distributor's deal with. We, the librarians, know that better than anyone because there's limited viewership for those titles once they're in our collection. It's impossible for me to justify

Re: [Videolib] How do you know when you've become an artist?

2011-07-01 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
to cherry pick one mildly popular title try to sell it for a lot less. On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Peterson, Erika Day - petersed mailto:peter...@jmu.edumailto:peter...@jmu.edupeter...@jmu.edumail to:peter...@jmu.edu wrote: Hear, Hear. Jessica is correct in saying that there's a limited market

Re: [Videolib] Groupon suggestion..

2011-07-01 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
Submitting my order for Bees now. Erika * * * * * * Erika Peterson Director of Media Resources Carrier Library, James Madison University (540) 568-6770 http://www.lib.jmu.edu/media On 7/1/11 2:28 PM, Jonathan Miller jmil...@icarusfilms.com wrote: Dear Scott

Re: [Videolib] Groupon suggestion..

2011-07-01 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
Maybe distributor's interested in the experiment could make some Groupon type offers available at NMM? E * * * * * * Erika Peterson Director of Media Resources Carrier Library, James Madison University (540) 568-6770 http://www.lib.jmu.edu/media On 7/1/11 2:44

Re: [Videolib] How do you know when you've become an artist?

2011-07-01 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
to sell it for a lot less. On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Peterson, Erika Day - petersed mailto:peter...@jmu.edumailto:peter...@jmu.edupeter...@jmu.edumail to:peter...@jmu.edu wrote: Hear, Hear. Jessica is correct in saying that there's a limited market for the films independent distributor's

[Videolib] title count/reserve count

2011-08-05 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
Just out of curiosity. Would you mind sharing how many VHS titles and how many DVD titles you have in your collections. Also I'd be interested in how many titles you put on reserve per semester. Just ball park numbers. I'm not doing anything with these figures other than pondering them. As

Re: [Videolib] Friday fun question, early...

2011-10-14 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
I hear that. I watched Barbarella on TV when I was about 4 years old and I'm still freaked out about it to this day. Bitey dollies, ugh! * * * * * * Erika Peterson Director of Media Resources Carrier Library, James Madison University (540) 568-6770

Re: [Videolib] Friday fun question, early...

2011-10-14 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
I also agree about Blair Witch. And no one has mentioned this, I don't think… but… The Ring. Holy Smokes. I watched that at home alone and had to turn on every light in the house and go check the basement when it was over. Erika * * * * * * Erika Peterson Director of Media Resources Carrier

[Videolib] Gravida

2011-10-21 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
Hi all, Looking for the film GRAVIDA (1970) by Giorgio Albertazzi http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0150768/. It's a long shot, I know. I'd take it anyway I could get my hands on it… 16mm, Beta, zoopraxiscope. Erika * * * * * * Erika Peterson Director of Media Resources Carrier Library, James

Re: [Videolib] Friday fun question, early...

2011-11-03 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
One of my colleagues is doing a food display this month, primarily books, but he's included-- when we're the food. So zombies, vampires... Sent from my iPhone On Nov 3, 2011, at 4:21 PM, Susan Albrecht albre...@wabash.edumailto:albre...@wabash.edu wrote: Ratatouille Diner Julie and Julia Or,

[Videolib] Videos about Bloomsbury Group

2011-11-15 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
I'm looking for titles about the Bloomsbury Group or about Bloomsbury, England in general. If, like me, you weren't familiar with the Bloomsbury Group here is what the Wikipedia says in brief: The Bloomsbury Group or Bloomsbury Set was a group of writers, intellectuals, philosophers and

[Videolib] Professor put on leave after showing Price of Pleasure to her class

2012-04-23 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
From the Chronicle: http://chronicle.com/article/Tenured-Professor-Is-Placed-on/131607/?key=Tmh6JAI7NyAXYSpnZjdBZDoAOiM4YR17YH9Nbnl/blFQFA%3D%3D * * * * * * Erika Peterson Director of Media Resources Carrier Library, James Madison University (540) 568-6770 http://www.lib.jmu.edu/media VIDEOLIB is

[Videolib] Delivery of digital video

2012-05-21 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
Good morning, everyone. I'm interested in how you are delivering your in-house digital video content. How is the content searchable? Do you have high and low bandwidth versions? For our part, we're delivering video through MDID in high and low bandwidth versions. Videos are searchable

Re: [Videolib] Delivery of digital video

2012-06-13 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
Stanton Head, Media Library University of North Texas kim.stan...@unt.edumailto:kim.stan...@unt.edu P: (940) 565-4832 F: (940) 369-7396 From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edumailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Peterson, Erika Day

Re: [Videolib] Slightly OT: PW Blog article on eBooks with DVD reference

2012-07-18 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
I just did my numbers too. I had a 12% increase in video circulation this fy. * * * * * * Erika Peterson Director of Media Resources Carrier Library, James Madison University (540) 568-6770 http://www.lib.jmu.edu/media From: Kim Crowley kcrow...@flathead.mt.govmailto:kcrow...@flathead.mt.gov

Re: [Videolib] transferring VHS to DVD

2012-07-23 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
Michelle, We've used a company called TapHere to do some format conversion for us. http://www.taphere.com/ Erika * * * * * * Erika Peterson Director of Media Resources Carrier Library, James Madison University (540) 568-6770 http://www.lib.jmu.edu/media From: mashi faerber

[Videolib] Primetime Live Food Lion episode

2012-11-06 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
Dear all, I'm looking for something I'm hoping one of you might have a lead on. In November 1992 PrimeTime Live aired a investigative piece on the Food Lion grocery store chain's food handling practices. Food Lion sued ABC and won. In 1997 PrimeTime re-aired portions of that original

Re: [Videolib] nurses in film

2013-01-02 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
We recently added Sentimental Women Need Not Apply to our collection: http://www.directcinemalimited.com/dcl/title.php?id=470list=525,124,470,73cat_id=286 Also… MASH English Patient A Farewell to Arms They make light of Ben Stiller's character being a nurse in Meet the Parents Depending on your

[Videolib] Looking for recommendations on videos about ethics

2013-01-25 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
We've got a big institutional push for ethics based curriculum in the works at JMU, and there's some money for collections to support this. So I'm looking for recommendations for titles about ethics. This could be ethics based decisions making broadly or something specific like medical ethics

[Videolib] 3D projectors?

2013-01-31 Thread Peterson, Erika Day - petersed
Do any of you have recommendations for 3D projectors? E * * * * * * Erika Peterson Director of Media Resources Carrier Library, James Madison University (540) 568-6770 http://www.lib.jmu.edu/media VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the