Thanks! I'm pretty much keeping this to fictional/bio-pic films g
> "Shut Up and Sing," a documentary on the (over)reaction to Dixie Chick > Natalie Maines's infamous 2004 comment about George W. Bush. > > These are some tough, tough chicks, definitely transgressive. > ______________ > Pamela Bristah, Music Librarian, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, > Wellesley MA 02481 > phone 781-283-2076, fax 781-283-2869, pbris...@wellesley.edu > > > videolib@lists.berkeley.edu on Monday, May 17, 2010 at 5:58 PM -0400 > wrote: >>If we're talking Kick-Ass Girls, you can't overlook Hit Girl from >>Kick-Ass. >> >>T. >>_____________________________ >>Tom Ipri, MS >>Head, Media and Computer Services >>Lied Library >>University of Nevada, Las Vegas >>4505 S. Maryland Pkwy >>Box 457035 >>Las Vegas, NV 89154-7035 >>702-895-2183 >>tom.i...@unlv.edu >> >> >> >> >>From: "Heather Cleary" <hcle...@otis.edu> >>To: <videolib@lists.berkeley.edu> >>Date: 05/17/2010 02:55 PM >>Subject: Re: [Videolib] End of semester larks! Your help needed. >>Sent by: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu >> >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >>Where are the Hong Kong martial arts flicks? Many of them feature strong >>(and violent) women, such as [ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059079 ]Come >>Drink with Me and [ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111800 ]Wing Chun. For >>triple the fun, check out [ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111800 ]Heroic >>Trio starring Michelle Yeoh, Anita Mui and Maggie Cheung. >>? >>For a Hong Kong flick off the beaten path, try [ >>http://www.lovehkfilm.com/reviews/wu_yen.htm ]Wu Yen: Anita Mui plays an >>emperor who is besotted with a bi-gender fox fairy. Not saying that it's >>a good movie, but definitely worth a look. >> >>Heather Cleary >>Digital Projects and Metadata Librarian >>Otis College of Art and Design >>9045 Lincoln Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90045 >>Phone 310 665 6926 >>Website [ http://blogs.otis.edu/vrclib ]http://blogs.otis.edu/vrclib/ ? >>Email [ mailto:hcle...@otis.edu ]hcle...@otis.edu >> >> >> >>---------------------------------------------------------------------------From: >>videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [[ >>mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu >>]mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Jessica Rosner >>Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 2:22 PM >>To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu >>Subject: Re: [Videolib] End of semester larks! Your help needed. >> >>You are missing the most Fatale of all Femmes in the history of film, the >>one, the only Lily Carver of KISS ME DEADLY. Remember Lily does not do >>something simple like seduce a man and get him steal or murder for her, >>that is for wimps. I won't spoil the end but let's just say it is the >>end. >> >>FYI my home email is [ mailto:lilycar...@mindspring.com >>]lilycar...@mindspring.com, I have bought the [ http://lilycarver.com >>]lilycarver.com for an eventual blog and if any of you want to "friend:" >>me on facebook you will now know what that picture is. >> >>On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 3:53 PM, <[ mailto:ghand...@library.berkeley.edu >>]ghand...@library.berkeley.edu> wrote: >>Hi all >> >>As a way of decompressing after the end of the semester, I'm putting >>together a goofy videography of UCB video holdings entitled: >> >>Vamps, Tramps, Hookers, Femmes Fatales and Kick-ass Gurrrls: >> Transgressive >>Women in the Movies >> >>[ http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/transgressivewomen.html >>]http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/transgressivewomen.html >> >>This is admittedly a real grab-bag: ? includes women crossing sexual >>boundaries, sundry violent babes, revenge narratives, madwomen, riot >>gurrrrls, super-heroines, what have you... >> >>What have I left out (besides catwoman from Batman Returns and Lisa >>Simpson)? ? I'm mainly looking for films in which the transgressive woman >>plays a central or leading role. >> >>Have fun! >> >>Gary Handman >>Director >>Media Resources Center >>Moffitt Library >>UC Berkeley >> >>510-643-8566 >>[ mailto:ghand...@library.berkeley.edu ]ghand...@library.berkeley.edu >>[ http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC ]http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC >> >>"I have always preferred the reflection of life to life itself." >>--Francois Truffaut >> >> >>VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of >>issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic >>control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in >>libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list 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. >>VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of >>issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic >>control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in >>libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list 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. >> >>VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of >>issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic >>control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in >>libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list 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. > > > VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of > issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic > control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in > libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list 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. > Gary Handman Director Media Resources Center Moffitt Library UC Berkeley 510-643-8566 ghand...@library.berkeley.edu http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC "I have always preferred the reflection of life to life itself." --Francois Truffaut VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list 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.
