Re: [Videolib] Trying to get DVD copy of Passion for Life

2013-10-31 Thread Feinland, Robin
Thanks Jessica, for your very informative response! I will write to you with more specific questions directly off the list. Robin From: Jessica Rosner jessicapros...@gmail.commailto:jessicapros...@gmail.com Reply-To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edumailto:videolib@lists.berkeley.edu

[Videolib] Trying to get DVD copy of Passion for Life

2013-10-29 Thread Feinland, Robin
Hi all, Does anyone know if a DVD copy of the French film on teaching, A Passion for Life is available? It's a 1951 feature film, I believe. I don't think it's even officially in distribution anymore, but I'm only seeing VHS copies anyway. If no DVD is available, does anyone know who to

Re: [Videolib] Trying to get DVD copy of Passion for Life

2013-10-29 Thread Jessica Rosner
Sadly this falls right into the issue I was posting about yesterday, the overwhelming majority of non US films not being in distribution in the US. Brandon films is long gone and even if they ever had legit rights they would be expired. I suspect Water Bearer may have distributed as a Public