[Videolib] Videonews Subscriber Satisfaction Survey

2016-05-18 Thread Gisele Genevieve Tanasse
Dear Videonews subscribers and former Videonews subscribers, In response to rising complaints related to the frequency and currency of Videonews postings, I have put together a brief survey with the hopes of eventually establishing clearer best practices and etiquette guidelines for Videonews.

[Videolib] Videonews promotion and subscription info

2016-03-03 Thread Gisele Genevieve Tanasse
Hi Folks, If you're a librarian or acquisition professional responsible for buying films and aren't subscribed to Videonews, you should be! I've had a mini-flurry of independent filmmakers (and a even an new EDU distributor!) reach out inquiring about posting to Videolib vs. Videonews. In

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] question about company - is it legit?

2015-02-18 Thread Dennis Doros
Dear Pamela, Let's just say It's so shady, that you can feel the summer breeze It's so shady, that you don't need curtains It's so shady, that there's no grass growing under *it'*s feet. It's so shady to fall in love. MP3's on CDs is a very good clue. Yes, there are quite a number of

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Farewell - Unsubscribe

2014-06-05 Thread Dennis Doros
Dear Ben, Zeitgeist will definitely miss you. Best of luck with your next endeavors! Best regards, Dennis Doros Milestone Film Video PO Box 128 / Harrington Park, NJ 07640 Phone: 201-767-3117 / Fax: 201-767-3035 / Email: milefi...@gmail.com Visit our main website! www.milestonefilms.com Visit

[Videolib] VIDEONEWS??

2011-11-08 Thread Chris McNevins
Hi Folks, Did something happen to the VIDEONEWS listserv? I have both lists funnel directly into the appropriate folders and I haven't seen anything go to VIDEONEWS in quite awhile. I have a co-worker who is indirectly involved on a project she would like to promote. Thanks! Chris McN

Re: [Videolib] VIDEONEWS??

2011-11-08 Thread Jessica Rosner
Sounds like a glitch. I have been getting the emails. On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Chris McNevins chris.mcnev...@uconn.eduwrote: ** Hi Folks, Did something happen to the VIDEONEWS listserv? I have both lists funnel directly into the appropriate folders and I haven’t seen anything go

[Videolib] Videonews and videolib

2011-07-08 Thread ghandman
I've recently been asked about how many people subscribe to videonews and videolib. Latest stat is about 825 for videonews and around 1100 for videolib. I'm surprised myself: lists are a lot larger than the last time I poked around to look. g. Gary Handman Director Media Resources Center

Re: [Videolib] Videonews and videolib

2011-07-08 Thread Randal Baier
Add a few thousand more here and there and well be talking REAL money!! On 7/8/2011 12:55 PM, ghand...@library.berkeley.edu wrote: I've recently been asked about how many people subscribe to videonews and videolib. Latest stat is about 825 for videonews and around 1100 for videolib. I'm

Re: [Videolib] Videonews and videolib

2011-07-08 Thread Jessica Rosner
Gary is already selling our emails to marketers. He gets a $10 Amazon gift certificate. On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Randal Baier rba...@emich.edu wrote: Add a few thousand more here and there and well be talking REAL money!! On 7/8/2011 12:55 PM, ghand...@library.berkeley.edu wrote:

Re: [Videolib] Videonews and videolib

2011-07-08 Thread Sheila Watson-Crowther
Please unsubscribe me from both lists . Sheila Watson-Crowther 173 Sunpoint Cres Waterloo, ON N2V 1T6 519-888-7412 ghand...@library.berkeley.edu 07/08/11 1:02 PM I've recently been asked about how many people subscribe to videonews and videolib. Latest stat is about 825 for videonews and

Re: [Videolib] Videonews and videolib

2011-07-08 Thread ghandman
I knew Anthony's damn countdown must be pissing someone off beside me ;-{)} gary Please unsubscribe me from both lists . Sheila Watson-Crowther 173 Sunpoint Cres Waterloo, ON N2V 1T6 519-888-7412 ghand...@library.berkeley.edu 07/08/11 1:02 PM I've recently been asked about how many

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] VHS - DVD Transfer Copyright

2011-06-30 Thread ghandman
Hi Rob If you've made reasonable efforts to determine that the VHS in question is out of print and a new copy is not available in any format at a fair-market price, AND if you can justify transfer on the basis of wear/damage to the VHS, Section 108 of the copyright law allows transfer from one

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Thanks for your help - Industrial Agriculture topic

2011-01-05 Thread Filmakers Library
Hi Jean, Before you sign off on Industrial Agriculture as a topic we have a film that shows how a company is mechanizing a rice farm in Kenya thinking it will be of benefit to the community--but it is actually harming them. The film is called Good Fortune and here is the web site link

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Quick Question re: Cataloging Media Sets

2011-01-04 Thread Karen Ketchaver
...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Music Hunter [musichun...@nyc.rr.com] Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 8:34 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Quick Question re: Cataloging Media Sets That's because someone is posting on both video news video lib you

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Test

2011-01-04 Thread Elizabeth Sheldon
Perhaps the explanation is simple: when I hit 'reply all,' Video News is in the To window and Video List is in the cc line, hence the double e-mails? Best, Elizabeth Elizabeth Sheldon Vice President Kino Lorber, Inc. 333 W. 39th St., Suite 503 New York, NY 10018 (212) 629-6880

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Test

2011-01-04 Thread Jeanne Little
Don't think this is the problem, since I sent an email from the Videolib listserv posting address ONLY and it resulted in duplicate emails. Jeanne On 1/4/2011 11:31 AM, Elizabeth Sheldon wrote: Perhaps the explanation is simple: when I hit 'reply all,' Video News is in the To window and Video

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Looking for a video on industrialized agriculture

2011-01-04 Thread Gail Fedak
We may have to go that route. The closest thing to a pro big-ag piece I can identify in our collection is a brief interview with Earl Butz in King Corn. Thanks, Gail On 1/4/2011 2:11 PM, ghand...@library.berkeley.edu wrote: Well, that's gonna be a tough one. If it were me, I'd contact a big

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Here we go again...

2011-01-03 Thread scott spicer
Christine, I was asking myself the exact same thing so I did a little digging. Though I am certainly no lawyer (take this with several grains of salt) there appears to be some strong, potentially related case law where online published terms of service have been enforced (however, not

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Here we go again...

2011-01-03 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
That site Scott indicated looks interesting. However, I have a basic question. Isn't it illegal to make a special price for one group of customers? As I recall, the institutional price does not in fact always include PPR. Individual purchases disk for reasonable price but waives legal right to

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Here we go again...

2011-01-03 Thread ghandman
Well, Judy...it sucks, put it isn't illegal, as far as I'm aware. There continues to be a fair amount of confusion about the PPR/institutional pricing gambit... Here's the deal: Some distributors charge higher prices to institutions (or others) because they bundle items in their catalogs with

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Here we go again...

2011-01-03 Thread Richard Hawksworth
From the POV of a producer/distributor, I'd don't think its unreasonable at all to expect an institution to pay a much higher price than an individual. For me, the cost of the physical DVD is next to nothing - I'm selling the intellectual content that's encoded on the disk. If a home

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Here we go again...

2011-01-03 Thread Jessica Rosner
...@library.berkeley.edu *Date: *January 3, 2011 2:49:15 PM CST *To: *video...@lists.berkeley.edu *Subject: **Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Here we go again...* *Reply-To: *video...@lists.berkeley.edu Well, Judy...it sucks, put it isn't illegal, as far as I'm aware. There continues to be a fair

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Quick Question re: Cataloging Media Sets

2011-01-03 Thread Music Hunter
Astoria, NY 11103-4902 musichun...@nyc.rr.com 718-777-1949 - Original Message - From: rb...@earthlink.net To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 8:25 PM Subject: Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Quick Question re: Cataloging Media Sets I am receiving two

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Question regarding obtaining permission for converting videos/DVDs to streaming format for educational use

2010-12-21 Thread Steffen, James M
Can you say that in your Peter Lorre voice? Nothing like a little M to bring in the holiday cheer! --James -- James M. Steffen, PhD Film and Media Studies Librarian Theater, Dance, ILA/IDS and LGBT Subject Liaison Marian K. Heilbrun Music and Media Library Emory University 540 Asbury Circle

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Question regarding obtaining permission for converting videos/DVDs to streaming format for educational use

2010-12-21 Thread ghandman
Holy crap, James...you mean there's someone cinematically wonkier than I out there! Have a wonderful holiday! g. Can you say that in your Peter Lorre voice? Nothing like a little M to bring in the holiday cheer! --James -- James M. Steffen, PhD Film and Media Studies Librarian

[Videolib] videonews

2010-09-13 Thread ghandman
Hi all I was just doing some maintenance on the VIDEOLIB list and noticed (again) the fairly large number of subscribers who are not also subscribed to VIDEONEWS. 'Tis a pity... VIDEONEWS is a relatively low-volume list that has been established as a way for distributors and filmmakers to post

Re: [Videolib] videonews

2010-09-13 Thread Jessica Rosner
I understand people wanting to cut down on email but videonews is not exactly junk mail and most distributors filmmakers use it judiciously. On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Dennis Doros milefi...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Gary, Thanks for speaking up for us distributors! I find this news

Re: [Videolib] videonews

2010-09-13 Thread Hutchison, Jane
: Re: [Videolib] videonews Dear Gary, Thanks for speaking up for us distributors! I find this news (Videonews) disturbing because there are a lot of us distributors who take time out of our day to take part in VideoLib assisting people with advise and suggestions and yet there are not enough

Re: [Videolib] videonews

2010-09-13 Thread CROWLEY, CHRISTINE
fax We will either find a way, or make one.--Hannibal From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Dennis Doros Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 1:29 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] videonews Dear Gary

Re: [Videolib] videonews

2010-09-13 Thread m.loyer
Message Subject: Re: [Videolib] videonews From: Dennis Doros milefi...@gmail.com Date: Mon, September 13, 2010 2:29 pm To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Dear Gary,Thanks for speaking up for us distributors! I find this news (Videonews) disturbing because there are a lot of us distributors who

Re: [Videolib] videonews

2010-09-13 Thread Tatar, Becky
: [Videolib] videonews Dear Gary, Thanks for speaking up for us distributors! I find this news (Videonews) disturbing because there are a lot of us distributors who take time out of our day to take part in VideoLib assisting people with advise and suggestions and yet

Re: [Videolib] videonews

2010-09-13 Thread Dennis Doros
Thank you Becky, Christine, Marsha and all! I'm not preaching to the choir but those lurking in the back row of the church who are talking and ignoring the sermon. God will strike them. :-) As for Gary, he's just a big ol' Teddy Bear. -- Best, Dennis Doros Milestone Film Video/Milliarium Zero

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection?

2010-08-17 Thread ghandman
Videolib folks: A query for the collective wisdom: how do you all stay on top of current releases? I would very much like to collect these as automatically as possible, and free my time for hand-selecting the more obscure art, independent, and educational films. I am sure I'm not the only

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection?

2010-08-17 Thread Jaeschke, Myles
To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection? Videolib folks: A query for the collective wisdom: how do you all stay on top of current releases? I would very much like to collect these as automatically as possible, and free my time

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection?

2010-08-17 Thread Michael May
-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of ghand...@library.berkeley.edu [ghand...@library.berkeley.edu] Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 11:19 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection? Videolib folks

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection?

2010-08-17 Thread Rudy Leon
Gary, there was nothing in your email -- I'm eager to hear hwo you handle this, actually. On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 11:19 AM, ghand...@library.berkeley.edu wrote: Videolib folks: A query for the collective wisdom: how do you all stay on top of current releases? I would very much like to

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection?

2010-08-17 Thread Michael May
Battleship Potemkin? -Mike From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Ursula Schwarz Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 12:54 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection? Speaking

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection?

2010-08-17 Thread Randy Pitman
Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection?Hi Ursula, Odessa steps sequence from Battleship Potemkin. Best, Randy Randy Pitman Publisher/Editor Video Librarian 8705 Honeycomb Ct. NW Seabeck, WA 98380 Tel: (800) 692-2270; Fax: (360) 830-9346 Email: vid...@videolibrarian.com Web

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] automating new release selection?

2010-08-17 Thread ghandman
the Date! The 32nd National Media Market http://www.nmm.net/ October 24 ­ 28, 2010 ­ Kansas City, MO -- From: Christine Crowley ccrowl...@alamo.edu Reply-To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:42:28 -0500 To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] [Videonews