Dear Catherine

Thanks very much for doing this - much appreciated.
Best wishes

Rick

On 8 Oct Dr Catherine Grant wrote:
> Dear Rick,
> I just added links to the two sites you host to Film Studies For 
> Free's listing 'Other Relevant Research/Scholarly Websites' with a 
> note about what is freely available on both of them.
> Best wishes
> Catherine
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Loup" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: "Catherine Grant" <[log in to unmask]>; "Film Studies for Free" 
> <[log in to unmask]>
> Cc: <[log in to unmask]>; "Andrew Bevan" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 12:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Online and Open-Access Film and Media Studies Resources
>
>
>> Dear Dr Grant
>>
>> You might like to look at two services that we host:
>> Film & Sound Online, http://www.filmandsound.ac.uk/, c600 hours of 
>> copyright-cleared, downloadable film, video and classical music, free 
>> to subscribing institutions until at least July 2009
>> and
>> NewsFilm Online, http://www.nfo.ac.uk/, c3,000 hours of 
>> copyright-cleared, downloadable ITN/Reuters news footage and 
>> associated scripts, free to subscribing institutions until at least 
>> July 2009
>>
>> Please feel free to link to either or both.
>>
>> I'm copying in Andrew for information.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Rick Loup
>>
>>
>> Dr Catherine Grant wrote:
>>> Dear MECCSA listserv subscribers,
>>>
>>> If you are interested in the emerging issues surrounding online
>>> academic publishing in Film and Media Studies, it's a good time to
>>> visit the website 'Film Studies For Free'
>>> (http://filmstudiesforfree.blogspot.com/). This non-commercial site
>>> has just posted a substantial discussion of this topic, together with
>>> live links to what I believe are all of the currently active, peer-
>>> reviewed, Open Access, e-journals in our field for your consideration.
>>>
>>> If you haven't yet discovered it, 'Film Studies For Free' actively
>>> espouses the ethos of Open Access to digital scholarly material and
>>> aims to promote good quality, online, film and moving-image studies
>>> resources by commenting on them, and by linking to them. The website
>>> has a vast, easily accessible, database of relevant online research
>>> resources of note, including numerous links to published scholarship
>>> or research in multiple forms: from film and media weblogs, through
>>> online peer-reviewed journals and quality (free) magazines, to other
>>> forms of web-based scholarly writing, as well as online works and
>>> studies of film/moving-image research by practice. Just scroll down on
>>> the site: all resource-links are listed on the right hand side.
>>>
>>> 'Film Studies For Free' was launched in August 2008 by me, Catherine
>>> Grant, formerly of Film Studies at the University of Kent, now a full-
>>> time Film Studies researcher and writer, affiliated with Media and
>>> Film at the University of Sussex as a Visiting Research Fellow.
>>>
>>> If you have a relevant (non-commercial) website or other free, online
>>> Film or Media Studies resource that you'd like 'Film Studies For Free'
>>> to link to, please email me using either of the two addresses below 
>>> and I'd be happy to take a look.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Dr Catherine Grant
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>>>
>>
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