Thank you to everyone for their great suggestions! Best, Michelle
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Elizabeth Peterson Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2013 3:27 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Videolib] Films about seeking information? Lorenzo's Oil / http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104756/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 The Name of the Rose / http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091605/ Ball of Fire / http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033373/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 Madame Curie / http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036126/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 cheers, Elizabeth Elizabeth Peterson Librarian for Literature & Cinema Studies University of Oregon Libraries Eugene, Oregon 97403 541.346.3047 On Mar 2, 2013, at 1:12 PM, "Haller, Dorcas W." <[email protected]> wrote: > Desk Set > > Dorcas Haller > Librarian/ Professor/ Department Chair Community College of Rhode > Island Library > 1 Hilton Street, Providence RI 02905 > 401-455-6085 (phone) 401-455-6087 (fax) [email protected] > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] > [[email protected]] on behalf of Michelle Ehlert > [[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 2:58 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Videolib] Films about seeking information? > > Hello, > > I'm posting this for a liaison colleague - Can anyone think of a movie where > the plot has a strong theme of seeking information or searching for the > answer to something? Problem solving through evidence, etc? Preferably a > high-brow or classic type movie. This is for a professor who likes to use > classic movies to illustrate certain academic concepts. > > Thanks! > Michelle > > Michelle Ehlert, MLIS > Assistant Director of Technical Services Library and Information > Services Metropolitan State University > 645 East 7th Street > St. Paul, MN 55106 > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > 651.793.1623 > 651.793.1615 (fax) > > > 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.
