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Out of Print

Synopsis
The digital revolution is changing the way in which the written word is being written, published, sold and read. Former director at the Library of Congress and the UC Berkeley Library, filmmaker Vivienne Roumani tackles the questions confronting today’s word industry. OUT OF PRINT is narrated by Meryl Streep and features Jeff Bezos, Scott Turow, Ray Bradbury, Jeffrey Toobin, Robert Darnton, Jane Friedman, Alberto Manguel, booksellers, cognitive scientists, architects, educators, parents, and students.

In addition to the 55 minute running time, the film comes complete with 20 minutes of outtakes and other bonus footage.
Language
English
Country
United States
Year of release
2013
Subjects
Information technology; Media studies
Keywords
books; Internet; libraries; World Wide Web; Information technology

Credits

Director
Vivienne Roumani
Contributor
Jeff Bezos; Meryl Streep; Ray Bradbury; Scott Turow

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 1 NTSC
Price
£179.46
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
55 minutes
Year
2013

Production Company

Name

Filmakers Library

Email
info@filmakers.com
Web
http://www.filmakers.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 212 808 4980
Fax
+1 212 808 4983
Address
124 East 40th Street
New York
NY 10016
USA
Notes
A well-established distributor of issue-oriented documentaries on social science and arts-related topics, made by American independents as well as filmmakers from all over the world. Sale on video or DVD.

Distributor

Name

Academic Video Store

Email
sales@alexanderstreet.com
Web
https://www.academicvideostore.com/ External site opens in new window
Address
3212 Duke Street
Alexandria
VA 22314
USA

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