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Video Verite: Creating a Successful Library Video Service.
Mason, Sally – Library Journal, 1992
Provides an overview of material offered at seminars put on by the Video Education for Libraries Project. Discussion covers all aspects of collection development and video services policy including copyright considerations. The importance of independent film works for collections is emphasized. (EA)
Descriptors: Copyrights, Film Libraries, Library Collection Development, Professional Development
The National Film Registry: Acquiring Our Film Heritage.
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Ziegler, Roy A. – 1995
The National Film Registry, which is primarily a designated list of films to be preserved by the Library of Congress, is also a valuable tool for selecting "films that are culturally, historically, and aesthetically significant." Following a brief discussion of the history and selection process of the National Film Registry, Southeast…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Annotated Bibliographies, Archives
Search Middleware and the Simple Digital Library Interoperability Protocol [and] Meeting the Challenge of Film Research In the Electronic Age [and] Collection-based Persistent Digital Archives-Part 1 [and] The Virtual Union Catalog: A Comparative Study.
Paepcke, Andreas; Brandriff, Robert; Janee, Greg; Larson, Ray; Ludaescher, Bertram; Melnik, Sergey; Raghavan, Sriram; [and] Owen, Catherine; Pearson, Tony; Arnold, Stephen; [and] Moore, Reagan; Baru, Chaitan; Rajasekar, Arcot; Ludaescher, Bertram; Marciano, Richard; Wan, Michael; Schroeder, Wayne; Gupta, Amarnath; [and] Coyle, Karen – D-Lib Magazine, 2000
Includes four articles that discuss: (1) search middleware, or software packages that allow access to information sources for digital libraries; (2) film archives and building online collections of data for use in film research and teaching; (3) digital archives; and (4) a virtual union catalog for the University of California. (LRW)
Descriptors: Archives, Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Electronic Libraries
Standard Measures for Sixteen-Millimeter Film Libraries That Support Public Schools.
Davis, Marvin – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1985
Describes the role of computer record keeping in collection management and development of centralized film libraries serving school districts and demonstrates the ability of computers to gather and manipulate collection data that enable film managers to replace, expand, and duplicate materials according to user needs. (CDD)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Film Libraries
An Overview of Trends in the Collection and Use of Moving Images in the United Kingdom.
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Cochrane, Clive – Journal of Documentation, 1993
Reviews trends in the collection and use of moving images in Great Britain between 1935 and 1985, concentrating on nonfiction material and the National Film Archive. Topics include collection, preservation, changing patterns of use, the impact of television, regional archives, the need for more systematic efforts, and reports and conferences.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Documentaries, Film Libraries
Video Collections and Multimedia in ARL Libraries. SPEC Kit 199.
Brancolini, Kirstine, Comp.; Provine, Rick E., Comp. – 1993
This document reports the preliminary results of a survey conducted in the spring of 1993 to gather information on the status and use of video collections and multimedia in Association of Research Libraries (ARL) libraries. Results from the survey include: 84 percent of the 73 respondents collect videorecordings; the largest collections are on VHS…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Copyrights, Educational Media