Re: [Videolib] Problems with Variety Movie Reviews in Film and Television Literature Index

2011-02-22 Thread Steffen, James M
Dear Colleagues: The problems I mentioned last May regarding the "Variety Movie Reviews" module in EBSCOHost's Film and Television Literature database still have not been resolved--see below for my original message. As a result, I decided to cancel Emory's subscription to the database after co

[Videolib] Today's puzzler

2011-02-22 Thread Chris McNevins
Hello All, I got a request to purchase the following on DVD: Ritratti italiani n. 7: Gillo Pontecorvo" - directed by Marco Turco. It was produced by the "Scuola Nazionale di Cinema" in 2001. Does anyone have a clue whether or not this is on DVD in any region anywhere?? TIA, Chris McN _

Re: [Videolib] Today's puzzler

2011-02-22 Thread ghandman
My guess is that it has never been released. On the other hand, you might recommend as alternative Pontecorvo: the dictatorship of truth Cinema Guild...a really good documentary...it's also included as supplement on the Criterion version of Battle of Algiers gary handman > Hello All, > > I go

Re: [Videolib] Today's puzzler

2011-02-22 Thread Jonathan Miller
I think it's a bonus w/ the Criterion Battle of Algiers DVD. JM Jonathan Miller President Icarus Films 32 Court Street, 21st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11201 USA tel 1.718.488.8900 fax 1.718.488.8642 www.IcarusFilms.com jmil...@icarusfilms.com -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@list

[Videolib] Tuesday fun

2011-02-22 Thread Tom . Ipri
Oh that Groucho: http://blog.moviefone.com/2011/02/22/groucho-marx-casablanca/ _ Tom Ipri, MS Head, Media and Computer Services Lied Library University of Nevada, Las Vegas 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy Box 457035 Las Vegas, NV 89154-7035 702-895-2183 tom.i...@unlv.eduVIDEOL

Re: [Videolib] Today's puzzler

2011-02-22 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I just looked at the Battle of Algiers DVD and the Gillo Pontecorvo doc ("The Dictatorship of Truth) they have is from 1992, with Edward Said. http://www.criterion.com/films/248-the-battle-of-algiers Judy -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-bou

Re: [Videolib] Tuesday fun

2011-02-22 Thread ghandman
Thanks, Tom Man, we REALLY need Groucho in these humorless and fraught times! (Guess we'll have to settle with watching Duck Soup for the millionth time--Hail, Freedonia!) I would have LOVED to see Groucho and Jack Warner going ten rounds! One of my coolest experiences was getting to see Grouch