Re: [Videolib] No more DVDs? - OK / Not

2015-11-05 Thread Jonathan Miller
* From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu<mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu> [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Jonathan Miller Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 10:23 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu<mailto:videol

Re: [Videolib] No more DVDs? - OK / Not

2015-11-05 Thread Jonathan Miller
keley.edu>> on behalf of Jonathan Miller mailto:jmil...@icarusfilms.com>> Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2015 9:23 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu<mailto:videolib@lists.berkeley.edu> Subject: [Videolib] No more DVDs? - OK / Not I 've been snowed under by all the responses

[Videolib] No more DVDs? - OK / Not

2015-11-05 Thread Jonathan Miller
very interested to see what happens. Thanks again for all the comments, and best for now. Jonathan Miller For Bullfrog Films & Icarus Films From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu<mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu> [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Be

Re: [Videolib] No more DVDs?

2015-11-03 Thread Jonathan Miller
ys happy about it but the vicissitudes of the marketplace kinda dictate it. If the price is too high or the terms too restrictive, we go without. On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Jonathan Miller mailto:jmil...@icarusfilms.com>> wrote: My question though is: What if you can’t get the DVD? A

Re: [Videolib] No more DVDs?

2015-11-03 Thread Jonathan Miller
Some professors figure out a lesson plan and more or less set it on autopilot for a couple decades. So my hope was that independent educational distributors would be at the tail end of the DVD weaning process. On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Jonathan Miller mailto:jmil...@icarusfilms.com>>

Re: [Videolib] No more DVDs?

2015-11-03 Thread Jonathan Miller
2015 at 10:19 AM, Jonathan Miller mailto:jmil...@icarusfilms.com>> wrote: Dear Videolib friends As many of you know Icarus Films has been helping to build, and currently has over 300 titles on, Docuseek2, to provide colleges and universities streaming access to our collection over the internet

Re: [Videolib] No more DVDs?

2015-11-03 Thread Jonathan Miller
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[Videolib] No more DVDs?

2015-11-03 Thread Jonathan Miller
ental one. What do you think? Thanks! Curiously yours, Jonathan Miller Jonathan Miller President Icarus Films 32 Court Street, 21st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11201 www.IcarusFilms.com<http://www.icarusfilms.com/> http://HomeVideo.IcarusFilms.com<http://homevideo.icarusfilms.com/> Tel 1

Re: [Videolib] Question about Scene Selections etc

2015-06-24 Thread Jonathan Miller
b-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu<mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu> [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Jonathan Miller Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2015 3:36 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu<mailto:videolib@lists.berkeley.edu> Subject: [Videolib] Question about Scen

[Videolib] Question about Scene Selections etc

2015-06-18 Thread Jonathan Miller
Dear Video People How useful do you and your colleagues find the chapter stops / scene selections that we (and I presume most other distributors) add to the DVDs that we release? Are they really used? Curious Thanks! Jonathan Jonathan Miller President Icarus Films 32 Court Street, 21st

Re: [Videolib] Looking for annual data on video circulation in academic libraries

2015-03-16 Thread Jonathan Miller
Dear Jane How do you determine a streaming “circulation” ? is that like a view, and if so for how long a time (30 seconds, 2 minutes etc)? Also if I read your graph correctly, hard copy circulation since 2010 is basically flat, and in fact from 2013 to 2014 it went up, and more or less just as

[Videolib] feedback please

2014-04-15 Thread Jonathan Miller
mind one way or the other) it would be much appreciated. Thank you! Jonathan Jonathan Miller President Icarus Films 32 Court Street, 21st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11201 www.IcarusFilms.com <http://www.icarusfilms.com/> http://HomeVideo.IcarusFilms.com <http://homevideo.i

Re: [Videolib] A Distributor's Response

2013-02-27 Thread Jonathan Miller
with streaming the possible pricing permutations are multiplying!) And we'd happy to circulate the results of any such experiment either to the list or at NMM or both, as you may wish. Curiously, Jonathan Jonathan Miller President Icarus Films 32 Court Street, 21st Floor Br

Re: [Videolib] Suggestions for Academic Library DVD distributor

2012-09-27 Thread Jonathan Miller
Gary- Come to Vegas! > We'll pay the airfare (seriously) (AND take you to a big dinner on Tuesday night) Now how can you say no to that? Jon Sent from my iPad On Sep 27, 2012, at 8:27 PM, hand...@berkeley.edu wrote: > Hi (from retirementville) > > The short answer is that there is no uni

Re: [Videolib] Gary Handmann

2012-06-27 Thread Jonathan Miller
Actually Meredith volunteered. JM From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Jonathan Miller Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 2:08 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: [Videolib] Gary Handmann Dear Gary I planned to

[Videolib] Gary Handmann

2012-06-27 Thread Jonathan Miller
myself. There is little I can do to repay what I owe except to send a few trinkets (which we have done), and to say "thank-you". Jonathan PS Oh ok, there is this: If you come to Las Vegas I'll have Meredith organize a party for you! Jonathan Miller President Icarus

Re: [Videolib] Adios: The Movie

2012-06-26 Thread Jonathan Miller
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAvmLDkAgAM -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of ghand...@library.berkeley.edu Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 2:37 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: [Videolib] Adios: T

Re: [Videolib] Adios: The Movie

2012-06-26 Thread Jonathan Miller
If you do I will put it up -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of ghand...@library.berkeley.edu Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 2:37 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: [Videolib] Adios: The Movie Hi al

Re: [Videolib] videolib Digest, Vol 53, Issue 15

2012-04-03 Thread Jonathan Miller
Exactly - Gary is going in to drip irrigation! JM -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of nahum laufer Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 2:09 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] videolib D

Re: [Videolib] FAQ and more learning resources on librarians' fair use code

2012-02-25 Thread Jonathan Miller
WHAT THIS ISN'T This code of best practices was not negotiated with rights holders. This code is the work of the academic and research library community and arises from that community's values and mission. It presents a clear and conscientious articulation of the values of that community, not a

Re: [Videolib] offer of an FAQ and even a webinar

2012-02-17 Thread Jonathan Miller
With respect, already in the first sentence of Mr. Butler's portion of this email, he has tilted the pinball machine, and created a straw man the easier to knock down: there is NO concern by either librarians or vendors (filmmakers and distributors) about threatening our relationship "if librarian

Re: [Videolib] ACRL Best Practices

2012-02-16 Thread Jonathan Miller
intends to assert the same thing, we won't sell to them, either. JM Jonathan Miller President Icarus Films 32 Court Street, 21st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11201 www.IcarusFilms.com http://HomeVideo.IcarusFilms.com Tel 1.718.488.8900 Fax 1.718.488.8642 jmil...@icarusfilms.com -Original Me

Re: [Videolib] Seminar on ARL code, take advantage! for your health!

2012-02-16 Thread Jonathan Miller
Now you are a psychotherapist as well? JM From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Patricia Aufderheide Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 9:13 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Cc: Brandon Butler Subject: Re: [Videolib] Seminar o

Re: [Videolib] ACRL Best Practices

2012-02-06 Thread Jonathan Miller
Nor does this contribute to "clear understanding" in any way. And asserting that this something (ill-defined and subject of much debate - i.e. a moving target) does not "threaten content owners" does not make it so. "Content owners" are a diverse lot, as are their rights and interests. I

Re: [Videolib] ACRL Best Practices

2012-02-06 Thread Jonathan Miller
As you said - you are not a lawyer. JM From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Patricia Aufderheide Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 9:36 AM To: ghand...@library.berkeley.edu Cc: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib]

Re: [Videolib] Friday fun question, early...

2011-11-04 Thread Jonathan Miller
Well, don't forget OUR DAILY BREAD! JM From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Jo Ann Reynolds Sent: Friday, November 04, 2011 5:00 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Friday fun question, early... Now

Re: [Videolib] you know things are messed up when librarians start marching

2011-10-07 Thread Jonathan Miller
> <https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150411506339257&set=a.10150 > 411505 749257.410638.774904256&type=1&theater> > &set=a.10150411505749257.410638.774904256&type=1&theater > > > > > > > > Jonathan Miller > > President > Icarus Films, Inc

[Videolib] you know things are messed up when librarians start marching

2011-10-07 Thread Jonathan Miller
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150411506339257 <https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150411506339257&set=a.10150411505 749257.410638.774904256&type=1&theater> &set=a.10150411505749257.410638.774904256&type=1&theater Jonathan Miller President

Re: [Videolib] videolib Digest, Vol 44, Issue 22

2011-07-01 Thread Jonathan Miller
Nice. I count four (4) so far - to keep the momentum going, I will cut the # of orders required to only 50. So, just 46 to go! JM From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Deborah Benrubi Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 5:25 P

Re: [Videolib] Groupon suggestion..

2011-07-01 Thread Jonathan Miller
Great idea! JM -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Peterson, Erika Day - petersed Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 2:51 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Groupon suggestion.. Maybe dis

Re: [Videolib] Groupon suggestion..

2011-07-01 Thread Jonathan Miller
Ok, so tell me - when? JM -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of ghand...@library.berkeley.edu Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 2:45 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Groupon suggestion..

Re: [Videolib] Groupon suggestion..

2011-07-01 Thread Jonathan Miller
Dear Scott & Gary Sure! If you can organize 100 libraries to order our (new! Great!) BEES film next week, we will gladly meet your price. Best Jonathan -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of ghand...@li

[Videolib] Web site Question # 1

2011-02-24 Thread Jonathan Miller
ted. Thank you Sincerely, Jonathan Miller 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 VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of

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

Re: [Videolib] Statistics on streaming video

2011-02-15 Thread Jonathan Miller
Dear Deg Very cool. Thanks! Question: how are the license fees you pay allocated amongst the titles, or is that done soley by FMG on their side? (I ask as we are looking at models for doing this now!) Best, Jonathan Jonathan Miller President Icarus Films 32 Court Street, 21st Floor

Re: [Videolib] streaming justification

2011-02-15 Thread Jonathan Miller
? 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...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On

Re: [Videolib] streaming justification

2011-02-15 Thread Jonathan Miller
librarian's acquisition of DVD or your acquisition of DVD? Thanks! Jonathan 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-

[Videolib] Marc Records as QR Codes?

2010-09-07 Thread Jonathan Miller
he fork in the road? Comments welcome (I think) The QR code is on my blog: www.MetaFilm.com Thanks! Jonathan Miller 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

Re: [Videolib] Some survey results

2010-08-24 Thread Jonathan Miller
media usage by video lib people out there - only a small part of it is streaming or digital so far, and most of it (well over 75%) is still DVD Do you those three 'conclusions' sound reason able to you? Thanks! JM Jonathan Miller President Icarus Films 32 Court Street, 21s

[Videolib] FW: Some survey results

2010-08-24 Thread Jonathan Miller
(44% said 100%!) of your media usage Re expenditures: 81% said 20% or Less of your budget was spent on streaming/online content 78% said 90% or More of your budget was spent on DVD purchasing. Thanks! JM -Original Message- From: Jonathan Miller [mailto:jmil...@icarusfilms.com

[Videolib] Some survey results

2010-08-24 Thread Jonathan Miller
ut - any thoughts on this? Thanks! Best, Jonathan 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 VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion o

[Videolib] FW: Tweet from @JSTOR

2010-07-29 Thread Jonathan Miller
I thought this article in INSIDE HIGHER ED had a few interesting tidbits in it. -Original Message- From: Jonathan Miller Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:05 AM To: Jonathan Miller Subject: Tweet from @JSTOR A good conversation starter for higher education.The Future of the Academic

Re: [Videolib] Gary? How many?

2010-02-08 Thread Jonathan Miller
So gary, tell us the truth! > 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 > > > >

[Videolib] Gary? How many?

2010-02-08 Thread Jonathan Miller
So gary, tell us the truth! 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 VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating

[Videolib] Apple's Tablet - next thing for higher ed media/video use?

2010-01-21 Thread Jonathan Miller
Learning Inc. and Pearson Education Inc., as the director of worldwide education. Ms. Augustine is responsible for "driving global strategy and revenue for the education online store for students," according to her LinkedIn description. Ms. Augustine didn't respond to a request f

Re: [Videolib] Miller

2010-01-05 Thread Jonathan Miller
We are real renaissance men Sent from my iPhone On Jan 5, 2010, at 10:12 PM, Deg Farrelly wrote: > Wasn't Miller the producer of the BBC Shakespeare Plays as well? > > -deg > > > -- > deg farrelly, Associate Librarian > Arizona State University at the West campus > PO Box 37100 > Phoenix, Ariz

Re: [Videolib] Madness, by Jonathan Miller, and software purchases . . .

2010-01-05 Thread Jonathan Miller
ne of the guys > responsible > for the 60s smash, The Fantastics) > > So there... > > gary handman > > >> Huh? >> JM >> >> >> Jonathan Miller >> President >> Icarus Films >> 32 Court Street, 21st Floor >> Brooklyn

Re: [Videolib] Madness, by Jonathan Miller, and software purchases . . .

2010-01-05 Thread Jonathan Miller
Huh? 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 _ From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf