Edward Norton was on WAMU 88.5 this morning discussing his experiences producing, directing, and acting. A transcript of Diane Rehm’s captivating conversation with Mr. Norton can be found here. Or you can go to Diane Rehm’s web site and click Listen. Edward Norton then came to campus for a Question and Answer session in Ward […]
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3 Picks From Werner Herzog!
Werner Herzog was on WAMU 88.5FM last week talking about three films that he highly recommends you see: Treasure of the Sierra Madre – HU DVD 1022Viva Zapata – HU VHS 1657Swing Time – HU VHS 7048 Read about it here or… Listen to the WAMU/NPR segment here: Here is a list of some of […]
Continue readingStaff Picks – Lauren
Lost in Translation – HU DVD 741Mon Oncle – HU DVD 3749Two or Three Things I Know About Her – HU DVD 6067Virgin Spring – HU DVD 4216A Woman Under the Influence – HU DVD 1392
Continue readingRemembering Peter Sellers (September 8, 1925 – July 24, 1980)
Peter Sellers is considered one of the finest comedians of all time. He was quite an enigmatic individual off-screen and once said, “I feel ghostly unreal until I become somebody else again on the screen.” Here are some Peter Sellers titles available in Media Services. HU means it’s part of the Home Use Collection, except […]
Continue readingNetflix Now Streams To iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
Adding a feature Apple junkies have been clamoring for, Netflix upgraded its App Store application to allow it to stream movies and TV shows for subscribers. MacRumors reports Netflix keeps track of where you left off on our viewing escapades, so you can start streaming a video at home and then pick up where you […]
Continue readingRecent Acquisitions in Film Noir at Media Services!
Here at Media Services our film noir collection has grown considerably. Over the summer we included tons of classic film noir titles to our collection like Armored Car Robbery – HU DVD 7323 and Human Desire – HU DVD 7296. See a list of all our recently acquired film noir titles below. Scarlet Street – […]
Continue readingHappy 67th Birthday, Mr De Niro!!
Today, August 17, Robert De Niro turned 67 years old. We’ve got tons of great De Niro films in our Home Use Collection. See a long list of them here, or check out this short list below: 1900 – HU DVD 2008 King of Comedy – HU DVD 739 Once Upon a Time in America […]
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 readingTis the Season – World Cup 2010
World Cup Fever is well underway and we’ve got some soccer films that should be of interest. They’re not all Home Use, but they’re all worth seeing. Any non-Home Use film can be comfortably viewed at one of our viewing stations here in Media Services. Check them out! Bend It Like Beckham – DVD 672Cup […]
Continue readingErrol Morris explains his motivation and how he created his “Interrotron”
http://www.errolmorris.com/content/eyecontact/interrotron.html
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