http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections Videos at the Addlestone Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:41:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "Give me a child until he is seven, and I will give you the man." Thus begins the premise of 7-UP, a documentary directed by Paul Almond in 1964. Almond interviewed fourteen British schoolchildren from three different social classes, gauging their views about social class and gender, and ... http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections/2009/11/17/the-up-series/ Alice Neel Directed By:Andrew Neel DVD: 82 min A look at the life and struggles of being a single mother and female artist, that became one of the great artists of the 20th century, with subjects such as Andy Warhol, Allen Ginsberg, and more. Special features: Director's commentary with Hartley Neel and Richard Neel; ... http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections/2009/11/16/nov-16-feature-title/ Media Collections will be open this fall semester during the following hours: Mon - Thur 10am -7pm Friday  10am - 5pm Sunday 2pm - 7pm http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections/2009/09/18/media-collections-fall-2009-hours/ Media Collections Hours for August will Mon - Friday 10am - 5pm We will be adding additional evening hours Mon-Thursday till 7pm and Sunday 2pm-7pm by September http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections/2009/08/25/media-collections-hours-for-august/ Since Media Collections was established at the Addlestone Library in May of 2006 we have at least doubled our original collection of some 3000 video titles.  We are experiencing growing pains in the form of some very tight space.  To free up space for our growing collection we are in ... http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections/2009/07/01/media-collections-shelf-shifting/ <This information from the ALA web site>The American Library Association (ALA) Video Round Table Notable Videos Committee has compiled its 2009 list of Notable Videos for Adults, a list of fifteen outstanding programs released on video within the past two years and suitable for all libraries serving adults.  Its purpose ... http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections/2009/05/19/video-round-table-announces-2009-notable-videos-for-adults/ Media Collections will be open normal regular semester hours till May 6.  That is Mon-Fri 10am - 7pm.  We will be closed through graduation.  Our summer hours will begin on May 11: Media Collections Summer 2009 Operation Hours May 11- August 9 Mon - Thursday: 10am -5pm Friday: 10am - 4pm Sunday: 2pm - 7pm http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections/2009/05/05/media-collections-summer-hours/ Cathy Evans, Our Lady of Media Collections, has added a Peace Studies Filmography with over 125 titles.  Check our Filmographies tab above for link to this and other filmographies, or link directly from here. http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections/2009/04/29/peace-studies-filmography-added/ We have added new filmographies.  We now have Spanish and Italian language films lists as well as a Japanese and Native American filmography.  We are working on a Russian language film list and a history filmography which should be ready soon.  Link to the Filmographies tab above. http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections/2009/03/23/new-filmographies-added/ Addlestone Room 335 has been equipped with video viewing stations. Students now have another viewing area to view videos on DVD or VHS. Even better, the room has a "Region 0 DVD player that plays the many foreign films we have been receiving that are not Region 1. ... http://blogs.cofc.edu/mediacollections/2009/03/20/335-new-viewing-room-with-region-0-player/