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Pop some popcorn and grab your favorite soda! We're going to the movies! This month, Cathy Hackett and Zoë Spangler join Amanda for a chat about their favorite films, the Manhattan Short Film Festival, and some of the library's resources for movie lovers.
Mentioned in this episode:
- Manhattan Short Film Festival - From a single screen on the side of a truck to a weeklong worldwide event! The Manhattan Short Film Festival is a chance for audiences around the world to celebrate international short films and vote on their favorites. A full list of screening venues and dates is available on the festival’s website where you can also view the festival trailer, see the list of finalists, and check out Q&As with some of the films’ creators. The Clark County Public Library will be hosting multiple screenings during the festival week. For information on the screenings at CCPL, check out our Events page!
- Kanopy - Kanopy partners with public libraries and universities to bring you an ad-free experience that can be enjoyed on your TV, mobile phone, tablet, and online. Find movies, documentaries, foreign films, classic cinema, independent films, and educational videos that inspire, enrich and entertain. Log in with your library membership and enjoy a diverse catalog with new titles added every month. Tickets are used to play videos on Kanopy. Each month, you receive a set number of tickets from your library. Your tickets reset on the first day of the month, and unused tickets don't roll over to the next month.
- hoopla - Borrow and enjoy audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV, magazines, or music everywhere you have a screen-your computer, your phone, your car, even your TV. All you need is a library card! Hoopla syncs across all your devices, so you can stream titles immediately or whenever you're in the mood. Most titles can also be downloaded to your phone or tablet. Sign-up with your email address and library card.
- iNDIEFLIX - IndieFlix is a streaming movie service that offers access to pop culture favorites, box office hits, award-winning feature films, documentaries, and shorts. Check out a 7-day pass from the Extras section in Libby for full, unlimited access to IndieFlix.
- Cathy's Favorite Films - Want more recommendations from CCPL's resident movie buff and DVD selector? Check out this list of Cathy Hackett's favorite films!
- CCPL Events - Learn about the events and activities mentioned in this episode, including the Amateur Radio Intro & Prep classes, the Spooky Short Story Contest, and many, many more!
The Information Place is a podcast of the Clark County Public Library in Springfield, Ohio. For more information about the library, visit our website at ccplohio.org.
