Russian films

[Nicholas LeBlanc]

Exactly where on russiandvd.com can one buy a multi-system player?  I've
looked over the site and searched it without any luck.  Thanks!

Nicholas LeBlanc
Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill


On 6/14/06, lynne debenedette <lynne_debenedette at brown.edu> wrote:
>
> If you're buying a DVD player for the first time and already know that a
> lot
> of your DVDs are going to be from other countries, particularly those in
> central/eastern Europe (including Russia), you might consider buying a
> multi-system player that will deal with both NTSC and PAL formats. While
> you
> can get many Russian-produced films from US distributors like
> russiandvd.com
> in (our) NTSC format, there will inevitably be some available only in PAL;
> moreover, if you make trips to Russia and buy media there, it will pretty
> much all be in PAL. I got my multi-system player from russiandvd.com and
> it
> works fine with every DVD I have.
>
> Lynne
> --
> Lynne deBenedette
> Sr. Lecturer in Russian
> Dept. of Slavic Languages
> Brown University
> Providence RI 02912
> email: lynne_debenedette-at-brown.edu (replace -at- with @)
>
>
>
>
> > From: "Brewer, Michael" <brewerm at U.LIBRARY.ARIZONA.EDU>
> > Reply-To: Slavic & East European Languages and Literature list
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> > Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 12:34:35 -0700
> > To: <SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU>
> > Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] Russian films
> >
> > Deborah,
> >
> > Check out this site.  It describes format and regional encodings issues.
> > NTSC is what plays on US machines.  You also need to watch out for
> > regional encodings, however.
> >
> > http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu/users/brewerm/sil/tech/video.html
> >
> > mb
> >
> > Michael Brewer
> > Slavic Studies, German Studies & Media Arts Librarian
> > University of Arizona Library A210
> > 1510 E. University
> > P.O. Box 210055
> > Tucson, AZ 85721
> > Voice: 520.307.2771
> > Fax: 520.621.9733
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Slavic & East European Languages and Literature list
> > [mailto:SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU] On Behalf Of Deborah Hoffman
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 12:29 PM
> > To: SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU
> > Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] Russian films
> >
> > Keep in mind this question is coming from someone who doesn't own a DVD
> > player (yes, in 2006!) but is considering getting one:  I notice the
> > DVDs on russiandvd.com seem to be marked NTSC.  Is this the format that
> > will play on a US-purchased player?  What is the format common in Russia
> > so I know what to avoid (i.e. if I see something on Ebay, etc.)?
> >   Thanks! Deborah
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 15:40:50 -0700
> > From: "Brewer, Michael"
> >
> > Subject: Re: Russian films
> >
> > Klawa,=20
> >
> > http://www.russiandvd.com is a good place to start to look for films.=20
> >
> >
> >
> > Deborah Hoffman
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