New Docs! – Documentaries New to the Media Services Collection
Here’s a list of some of our newly acquired documentaries. Please note that most of these are not in the Home Use Collection, which means students can watch them here in Media Services, and faculty members can take them out of the library to preview and/or use in class.The ones marked HU DVD are part […]
Continue readingMedia Services and Basketball – March Madness!!
If you’re in the basketball watching mood this month, here are some videos in the Media Services Home Use Collection that are basketball related… some more than others. There’s something here for everyone, so try one out! O HUDVD 1592Hoop Dreams HU DVD 1890 Finding Forrester HUDVD 5270Changemakers – HU DVD 6048High School Musical HU […]
Continue readingCritical Approach Film Screening – Space Jam – Friday at 6:00pm in the MudBox
The Critical Approach Film Series Presents:Space Jam – HU DVD 7990American University LibraryFriday, March 18 at 6:00pm in the MudBox
Continue readingNPR Highlights Books to Film in 2011
In a recent article, NPR highlighted several books that are being turned into films this year. Read the entire article here, or check out a couple below: Adjustment Bureau (March 4) The Book: This rom-thriller is “loosely” based on the short story “Adjustment Team” by science fiction master Philip K. Dick. In Dick’s story, first […]
Continue reading30 Awesome Photoshop CS4 Tutorials
Although we always recommend you use lynda.com when you may have questions on Digital Media Studio software, here are 30 Awesome Photoshop CS4 Tutorials.
Continue readingAU Film Accepted into the San Francisco Ocean Film Festival: “La Pesca Vivencial”
An announcement from Professor Larry Engel: We’re pleased to announce that one of the films produced by students in the interdisciplinary class, “The Practice of Environmentalism: Science, Policy, and Communication” and its summer site visit to the Galapagos was accepted into the San Francisco Ocean Film Festival. “La Pesca Vivencial” . The production was filmed […]
Continue readingMedia Services Now Circulates a Tripod and a Monopod
Media Services is now circulating even more AV equipment to enhance your film-making experience. Now Media Services is circulating a Velbon CX 560 tripod and a Velbon UP-400 DX monopod. Hopefully you’ve already heard that we are currently circulating 6 Flip Ultra HD cameras, 4 Kodak Zi8 cameras, and an M-Audio Microtrack II digital audio […]
Continue readingRemembering Christopher Wallace aka the Notorious B.I.G.
Christopher George Latore Wallace (May 21, 1972 – March 9, 1997) was an American rapper. He was popularly known as Biggie Smalls (after a character in the 1975 film Let’s Do It Again), Big Poppa and The Black Frank White (after the main character of the 1990 film King of New York), but primarily by […]
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