Gerrymandering is also one of the titles submitted for the Best of Show award! http://www.nmm.net/best-of-show-screening-room/
Ursula From: Anthony Anderson <[email protected]> Reply-To: <[email protected]> Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 10:48:54 -0700 To: <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Videolib] Films about elections in the US We have a copy of Gerrymandering here at USC. Is a superb documentary and would make for an excellent addition to the series, Cheers! Anthony ******************************* Anthony E. Anderson Assistant Director, Doheny Memorial Library University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 90089-0182 (213) 740-1190 [email protected] "Wind, regen, zon, of kou, Albert Cuyp ik hou van jou." ******************************** On 9/17/2012 10:11 AM, Jessica Rosner wrote: > Peter, > I worked on a good doc that fits right in called GERRYMANDERING. I think the > title is self explanitory. It focuses in particular on Texas, CA & NY and how > the census redistricting was used for political advantage by both parties. > Web site is here. http://www.gerrymanderingmovie.com/ > > I have posted on it a few times on videonews. You can buy it off the site. > There is no retail copy yet but Passion River has one scheduled for mid-Oct. > Since the film comes from the director it can be bought with lifetime PPR & > streaming. > > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Delin, Peter <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear videolibbers, >> >> our library will have a media presentation from Mid October to Mid >> November about the Presidential Election 2012 in the US. >> >> This is our preliminary film selection for that presentation mostly >> already part of our collection. The focus is on background information. >> Current footage will be better found on the web. >> >> Anytown, USA (Kristian Fraga) >> Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life (Michael Paxton) >> The Billionaire¹s Tea Party: How Corporate America is Faking >> a Grassroots Revolution (Taki Oldham) >> Bush's brain (Joseph Mealey) >> Constructing public opinion : how politicians and the media >> misrepresent the public (Susan Ericsson) >> Duck for President (Doreen Cronin; Betsy Lewin) >> Election (Alexander Payne) >> Frontrunners (Caroline Suh) >> Hacking democracy (Simon Ardizzone) >> How Arnold won the west (Alex Cooke) >> The ides of march (George Clooney) >> Journeys with George (Alexandra Pelosi) >> Last party 2000 (Donovan Leitch, Rebecca Chaiklin) >> One Bright Shining Moment (Stephen Vittoria) >> The party's over : an uncensored journey into democracy in America >> (Rebecca Chaiklin Donovan Leitch) >> A perfect candidate (R. J. Cutler, David Van Taylor) >> Primary (Robert Drew) >> Red State (Michael Shea) >> Staffers '04 : an inside look at the 2004 democratic campaign (Steve >> Rosenbaum) >> Street fight (Marshall Curry) >> Tanner '88 (Robert Altman) >> Unprecedented - The 2000 presidential election (Richard R. Pérez) >> The war room (Chris Hegedus, Don Alan Pennebaker) >> What¹s the Matter with Kansas? (Thomas Frank) >> With God on Our Side (Calvin Skaggs et al.) >> >> Do you have some useful references what can be added to this list for >> that purpose. >> >> Man thanks in advance >> >> Best Peter >> >> Zentral- und Landesbibliothek Berlin >> Videolektorat >> Blücherplatz 1 >> 10961 Berlin >> Germany >> >> Tel.: +4930/90226171 <tel:%2B4930%2F90226171> >> Fax.: +4930/90226290 <tel:%2B4930%2F90226290> >> Email: [email protected] >> http://www.zlb.de/wissensgebiete/kunst_buehne_medien/videos >> http://dvdbiblog.wordpress.com/ (privat) > > 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.
