Hi Jessica, That's OK. I think it's a terminology thing. If a company legally sells something, I call them a distributor, perhaps "vendor" would be more accurate?
- Victoria HKUST Library Hong Kong University of Science and Technology > Sorry that did not come out right , makes it sound like Facets was a > bootlegger. I meant they sold the video as they sold many videos from > various companies, I don't believe it was ever on their label since > New Yorker owned it. > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 10:54 PM, Jessica Rosner > <[email protected]> wrote: >> No this is simply wrong. Facets sold the video , they never owned the >> rights. This a VHS from 17 years ago. >> >> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 10:06 PM, CAPLAN Victoria F <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Hi Junior, >>> >>> According to AEMS, it's distributed by Facets - maybe try them? >>> http://www.aems.illinois.edu/searchresults_detail.html?biblioId=3315 >>> >>> Regards, >>> Victoria >>> HKUST Library >>> Hong Kong University of Science & Technnology >>> >>> >>> >>>> Thanks! I actually got in contact with Linda and she referred me to >>>> the >>>> list. >>>> >>>> The IMDB page was just used to identify the film, not to find the >>>> rights. >>>> >>>> Junior Tidal >>>> Assistant Professor >>>> Web Services and Multimedia Librarian >>>> New York City College of Technology, CUNY >>>> 300 Jay Street >>>> Brooklyn, NY 11210 >>>> 718.260.5481 >>>> >>>> http://library.citytech.cuny.edu >>>> >>>> >>>>>>> Jessica Rosner <[email protected]> 10/5/2011 5:02 PM >>> >>>> The film was distribute in the US by New Yorker but that was a long >>>> time ago and it is doubtful they still have rights. However check with >>>> Linda Duchin there and see if they have any info on who it was bought >>>> from. Alas since the company went under but is now back, their records >>>> may be spotty. >>>> >>>> General word of advice. IMDB is a TERRIBLE source for PPR rights. >>>> First place to try is NY Times review assuming it had one. That will >>>> tell you at least who owned when it was released in the US. If you >>>> dead end there , get the Variety review which should have info on >>>> overall production/sales company. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Junior Tidal >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> Would anyone know where I can get a PPR copy of A Mongolian Tale? >>>>> Here >>>>> is the film's IMDB page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116511/ >>>>> >>>>> thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Junior Tidal >>>>> Assistant Professor >>>>> Web Services and Multimedia Librarian >>>>> New York City College of Technology, CUNY >>>>> 300 Jay Street >>>>> Brooklyn, NY 11210 >>>>> 718.260.5481 >>>>> >>>>> http://library.citytech.cuny.edu >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jessica Rosner >>>> Media Consultant >>>> 224-545-3897 (cell) >>>> 212-627-1785 (land line) >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> 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. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jessica Rosner >> Media Consultant >> 224-545-3897�(cell) >> 212-627-1785�(land line) >> [email protected] >> > > > > -- > Jessica Rosner > Media Consultant > 224-545-3897 (cell) > 212-627-1785 (land line) > [email protected] > > 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.
