----------------------------Original message---------------------------- >>I've noticed a lot of where-to-find questions on this mailing list -- when I >>was in the Ann Arbor Film Cooperative we had a big blue hardcover book that >>lists all the movies available for rental in 16mm or 35mm and gives the >>name of >>the distributor (Swank, MGM, etc.) and the formats available. The author's >>name is Limbacher (or something close to that -- it's been a few years!). The >>guide is updated annually and is quite comprehensive. I think it also has >>(limited) directors and actors indexes. I hope this helps -- >> >>Molly Olsen >>[log in to unmask] > >James Limbacher is indeed the author you're thinking of, Molly. > >Can anyone tell me if, with the decline in 16mm rentals, Limbacher is still >updating his guide? The last edition of it I've got is 15 years old! > > ===================================================================== > Jeremy Butler [log in to unmask] > SCREEN-L Coordinator [log in to unmask] > Telecommunication & Film Dept. * University of Alabama * Tuscaloosa > ===================================================================== Right Jeremy, Limbacher is a period piece by now and there have been so many changes in distribution that the book is only marginally useful. Edwin Jahiel, Univ. of Illinois