>great points Zeev !!! > > >---- Original Message ---- >From: jamesalangres...@gmail.com >To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >Subject: Re: [MOPO] Poster Conventons - your thoughts >Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 15:06:55 -0400 > >>Most people would agree, as I do. Cinevent in Columbus seems to be >>considered the top show. Its a great time to meet people and see >old >>friends. Jim >> >> >>On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Zeev Drach <lobb...@rogers.com> >wrote: >> >>> I believe Cinevent in Columbus is still the granddaddy of them >all. It >>> takes place May 22-25. I'm not too familiar with current shows on >the west >>> coast(there used to be the Ray Courts show but I believe it's >history >>> now..) >>> So go ahead, try to support the show that is trying very hard to >maintain a >>> high caliber of what's left of the so-called Poster Conventions - >then tell >>> us all what we're missing... :-) >>> Zeev >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Scott Thienes [mailto:scottthie...@gmail.com] >>> Sent: April 24, 2014 2:33 PM >>> To: Zeev Drach >>> Cc: <MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU> >>> Subject: Re: [MOPO] Poster Conventons - your thoughts >>> >>> Thanks for the suggestions. Are there any other good conventions >you can >>> suggest. My schedule is not very flexible so I will need to find >one that's >>> fits in my schedule. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> > On Apr 24, 2014, at 6:43 AM, "Zeev Drach" <lobb...@rogers.com> >wrote: >>> > >>> > Hello Scott, >>> > >>> > If all you're interested in is finding "good in-demand titles >for good >>> > prices" like you're used to, by searching eBay, it is a pity, >because >>> > that is not why people go to conventions. >>> > Don't get me wrong, hundreds of people find thousands of items >every >>> > single day in those conventions, and there no reason for you to >be the >>> exception. >>> > However, there are many other reasons that make the Poster >Convention >>> > such a popular event for the participants. >>> > How about chatting and exchanging ideas with fellow collectors? >>> > Meeting new and interesting people which may become friends for >life? >>> > Going for lunch or dinner with a few fun guys you just met? >Making new >>> > contacts and new sources for future sales or purchases? Meeting >a >>> > knowledgeable dealer, or seeing some items you never knew >existed? >>> > Depending on the specific venue, Poster Conventions have various >other >>> > features: Screening vintage movies, sometimes silent ones with >live >>> > piano accompaniment, Auctions, special guests signing autographs >or >>> > new books, and more. >>> > Treat yourself, stay in a hotel and spend a whole weekend on >your most >>> > favorite hobby and pastime. Can you have a better vacation that >that? >>> > You got to try it once! >>> > >>> > Zeev >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf >Of >>> > Scott Thienes >>> > Sent: April 24, 2014 12:46 AM >>> > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>> > Subject: [MOPO] Poster Conventons - your thoughts >>> > >>> > I've never been to a movie poster convention and would like to >attend >>> > one. I live in California but would still need to drive 5 hours >to LA >>> > and spend money on a hotel, etc. >>> > My question is: >>> > Is it worth the money to attend a convention? >>> > Will I find good in-demand titles for good prices or am I just >wishful >>> > thinking? >>> > Am I just better off searching eBay and auction sites? >>> > >>> > Thanks for the info. >>> > >>> > Sent from my iPhone >>> > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>> > >___________________________________________________________________ >>> > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>> > >>> > Send a message addressed to: >lists...@listserv.american.edu >>> > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>> > >>> > The author of this message is solely responsible for its >content. >>> > >>> > >>> > --- >>> > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! >Antivirus >>> protection is active. >>> > http://www.avast.com >>> > >>> >>> >>> --- >>> This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! >Antivirus >>> protection is active. >>> http://www.avast.com >>> >>> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>> >___________________________________________________________________ >>> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>> >>> Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >>> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>> >>> The author of this message is solely responsible for its >content. >>> >> >> >> >>-- >>Jim Gresham >>18501 Henry Ct >>Ray Mi 48096 >>586 677-7669 >> >>www.greshamsnow.com <http://www.greshamsinc.com> >>www.childrenofthenightbook.com >>www.theyreherealreadybook.com >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> >___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> >> Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content >. >> >>
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