Peter, You are free to show the whole film. If the film is a part of the course & the instructor is present, you are covered by Face to Face teaching exception (sec 110 of the Copright Act). Se our web site for details. http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/fvl/COPYRT.HTM Stephen At 10:31 PM 10/2/00 -0400, you wrote: >What are the legal and copyright issues involved in showing entire movies in a >college film course, and how are film studies instructors dealing with these >issues? > >Peter D.G. Brown >SUNY New Paltz > >---- >Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite >http://www.tcf.ua.edu/ScreenSite > Stephen O'Riordan Film & Video Library University of Calif. San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla Ca 92023-0175Q phone: (858) 534-7981 fax: (858) 534-0189 e-mail: [log in to unmask] http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/fvl/FVLPAGE.HTM ---- For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html