Re: [Videolib] Now this seems like a really good idea...came in Choice this week

2010-07-22 Thread ghandman
Isn't Snag still inserting commercials every 5 minutes?

Gary


 I haven't used SnagFilms extensively, but it is linked to our Streaming
 Media page: http://dept.harpercollege.edu/library/streaming.html

 Thanks,
 Hannah

 On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Dennis Doros milefi...@gmail.com wrote:

 Snagfilms is the owner of the esteemed IndieWire -- the most important
 news
 service on indie films (and its free to subscribe). I don't know their
 releases or services, but I suspect they're pretty good.

 Dennis

   On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Foster, Jennifer
 fost...@uhv.eduwrote:

I had not heard of SnagFilms – am I the only one?  Have others heard
 of it? Used it?  What are thoughts?



 http://www.snagfilms.com/films/about



 Jennifer Foster

 Media Librarian

 The Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

 361.570.4195

 fost...@uhv.edu

 http://vcuhvlibrary.uhv.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.




 --
 Best,
 Dennis Doros
 Milestone Film  Video/Milliarium Zero
 PO Box 128
 Harrington Park, NJ 07640
 Phone: 201-767-3117
 Fax: 201-767-3035
 email: milefi...@gmail.com
 www.milestonefilms.com
 www.arayafilm.com
 www.exilesfilm.com
 www.wordisoutmovie.com
 www.killerofsheep.com
 AMIA Philadelphia 2010: www.amianet.org
 Join Milestone Film on Facebook!

 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.


Re: [Videolib] Now this seems like a really good idea...came in Choice this week

2010-07-22 Thread Dennis Doros
I just looked at a couple films and in these, yes, there were commercials.

Best,
Dennis

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:15 AM, ghand...@library.berkeley.edu wrote:

 Isn't Snag still inserting commercials every 5 minutes?

 Gary


  I haven't used SnagFilms extensively, but it is linked to our Streaming
  Media page: http://dept.harpercollege.edu/library/streaming.html
 
  Thanks,
  Hannah
 
  On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Dennis Doros milefi...@gmail.com
 wrote:
 
  Snagfilms is the owner of the esteemed IndieWire -- the most important
  news
  service on indie films (and its free to subscribe). I don't know their
  releases or services, but I suspect they're pretty good.
 
  Dennis
 
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Foster, Jennifer
  fost...@uhv.eduwrote:
 
 I had not heard of SnagFilms – am I the only one?  Have others heard
  of it? Used it?  What are thoughts?
 
 
 
  http://www.snagfilms.com/films/about
 
 
 
  Jennifer Foster
 
  Media Librarian
 
  The Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library
 
  361.570.4195
 
  fost...@uhv.edu
 
  http://vcuhvlibrary.uhv.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.
 
 
 
 
  --
  Best,
  Dennis Doros
  Milestone Film  Video/Milliarium Zero
  PO Box 128
  Harrington Park, NJ 07640
  Phone: 201-767-3117
  Fax: 201-767-3035
  email: milefi...@gmail.com
  www.milestonefilms.com
  www.arayafilm.com
  www.exilesfilm.com
  www.wordisoutmovie.com
  www.killerofsheep.com
  AMIA Philadelphia 2010: www.amianet.org
  Join Milestone Film on Facebook!
 
  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.




-- 
Best,
Dennis Doros
Milestone Film  Video/Milliarium Zero
PO Box 128
Harrington Park, NJ 07640
Phone: 201-767-3117
Fax: 201-767-3035
email: milefi...@gmail.com
www.milestonefilms.com
www.arayafilm.com
www.exilesfilm.com
www.wordisoutmovie.com
www.killerofsheep.com
AMIA Philadelphia 2010: www.amianet.org
Join Milestone Film on Facebook!
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] Now this seems like a really good idea...came in Choice this week

2010-07-21 Thread Foster, Jennifer
I had not heard of SnagFilms - am I the only one?  Have others heard of
it? Used it?  What are thoughts?

 

http://www.snagfilms.com/films/about

 

Jennifer Foster

Media Librarian

The Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

361.570.4195

fost...@uhv.edu

http://vcuhvlibrary.uhv.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.


Re: [Videolib] Now this seems like a really good idea...came in Choice this week

2010-07-21 Thread Dennis Doros
Snagfilms is the owner of the esteemed IndieWire -- the most important news
service on indie films (and its free to subscribe). I don't know their
releases or services, but I suspect they're pretty good.

Dennis

On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Foster, Jennifer fost...@uhv.edu wrote:

  I had not heard of SnagFilms – am I the only one?  Have others heard of
 it? Used it?  What are thoughts?



 http://www.snagfilms.com/films/about



 Jennifer Foster

 Media Librarian

 The Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

 361.570.4195

 fost...@uhv.edu

 http://vcuhvlibrary.uhv.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.




-- 
Best,
Dennis Doros
Milestone Film  Video/Milliarium Zero
PO Box 128
Harrington Park, NJ 07640
Phone: 201-767-3117
Fax: 201-767-3035
email: milefi...@gmail.com
www.milestonefilms.com
www.arayafilm.com
www.exilesfilm.com
www.wordisoutmovie.com
www.killerofsheep.com
AMIA Philadelphia 2010: www.amianet.org
Join Milestone Film on Facebook!
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.