Tonight, in a few short hours, will be the final Screen on the Green for the summer. Tonight’s film is Bonnie and Clyde. Media Services has this classic on DVD and we also have a Blu-ray version. See Screen on the Green details below: What It’s About:Meet Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. They rob banks. […]
Continue readingFaculty Loan Forms Are Now Paperless!
Hey AU Faculty, AU Library Media Services is now a bit greener! As part of Media Services green initiative, and in an effort to make your visits with us more efficient, we will no longer print out receipts for faculty checkouts. So now when you check out items from Media Services, we will ask for […]
Continue readingGood News! New DMCA exemptions benefit university faculty and students
On Monday, the Copyright Office announced new rules on exemptions from prohibition on circumvention of technological measures that control access to copyrighted works. Their words, not mine. Ever since the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) became law, faculty members and students alike have been legally hindered from using DVDs in the ways they had been […]
Continue readingReturn Your Library Items at the Media Services Desk
To make things easier for our users, the three main desks – Circulation, Media Services, and Music Library – will now accept items from the other two desks. This means if you already plan to come come down to Media Services to check out a Home Use title and you have a music CD to […]
Continue readingMedia Services is on Twitter
Did you know Media Services is on Twitter? Why? Well we’re not quite sure either but if David Lynch and Snoop Dogg are doing it, we ought to be too. http://twitter.com/AUMediaServices
Continue readingCheck out the Media Services Blu-ray collection!!
When it comes to Blu-ray, we’re just getting our feet wet. As more quality titles come out on Blu-ray, we’ll be sure to add to our collection and announce them here. Remember: Blu-ray DVDs can only be played on Blu-ray DVD players. We have one here in Media Services in viewing room 10. Please feel […]
Continue readingWatch full length episodes of the PBS series, “P.O.V.” for free.
“POV (a cinema term for “point of view”) is television’s longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. POV premieres 14-16 of the best, boldest and most innovative programs every year on PBS. Since 1988, POV has presented over 275 films to public television audiences across the country. POV films are known for their intimacy, their unforgettable […]
Continue readingMedia Services Staff Picks – Todd
Hard Boiled – HU DVD 3459 Trainspotting – HU DVD 1002 Clerks – HU DVD 1423Fallen Angels – HU DVD 5294 Apocalypse Now – HU DVD 27
Continue readingSelected New Home Use Acquisitions
Spider-Man – HU DVD 7121Spider-Man 2 – HU DVD 7122Spider-Man 3 – HU DVD 7123Juegos de Guerra – HU DVD 7124Men Who Stare at Goats – HU DVD 7125Madness of King George – HU DVD 7126Thunderheart – HU DVD 7127Last Detail – HU DVD 7128Junoon – HU DVD 7129Weight of Water – HU DVD 7130Science […]
Continue readingReservoir Dogs – Homage or Stealing?
Quentin Tarantino has always been a derisive filmmaker. However, what few of his fans know is how his love of cinema, back when he was a video store clerk may have made too much of an impression on his future films: http://current.com/shows/the-rotten-tomatoes-show/92405892_reservoir-dogs-homage-or-stealing.htm City on Fire vs. Reservoir Dogs (15th Anniversary)
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