Thanks for the lovely words, Jon! Means a huge amount to me coming from someone whom I respect as much as I do you! I have enormous admiration for Icarus and other indie distributors who have hung in all these years, and who continue to provide amazing grist for collections like mine.
Fight the good fight! Stay well! (and give me a ring next time you're gonna be in SF) Gary The offer of seeing Ms Meredith and a party in LV is pretty damn tempting! > Dear Gary > > > > I planned to write you a personal note, then I figured it might be nicer > to > tell as many people as possible what I have to say. > > > > Which is that I hope you know how much your work and dedication and > support > and friendship over the years have meant to so many people, including > 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 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 1.718.488.8900 > > Fax 1.718.488.8642 > > jmil...@icarusfilms.com > > 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.
