John Holland
Chicago Public Library
Film/Video Center
(312)747-4100
jholland@chipublib.org
On Fri, 30 Oct 1998, Kino International Corporation wrote:
> Well folks this is VERY TOUCHY issue. I assume the copy of Xala you bought
> was a British PAL copy. The problem is that the film has totally legal US
> distributor, NEW YORKER FILMS and they for a number of reasons have never
> released it on video. It is AVAILABLE on film. I believe that a video of a
> title legally owned by a US company that HAS NOT released it, is an illegal
> copy because it violates the rights of the company owning the film. I
> imagine that some people feel otherwise
>
> Jessica
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> Kino International Corporation
> 333 W. 39th St. Suite 503
> New York, NY 10018
> (212)629-6880
> fax: (212)714-0871
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