Can I extract one movie out of 4 from a previously burned DVD?

I have a DVD with 4 separate short movies. I would like to extract one of them and put it on a separate DVD. Is this possible, and if yes how do I do it? Thanks, Dr. Steve
IDVD 4; I Movie 4

Hi Doc,
best practise... ahh, you're a Doc, lege artis is to reimport from tape.. but that wasn't your question...
yes, it is possible, with a loss of quality, due to the nature of dvds...:
get for 20$ the Apple mpeg2 plugin
and for free the tool Streamclip for converting mp1/2/4, divx, avi, vob...
(with that combo you can NOT override copyprotection mechanisms! ... )
http://danslagle.com/mac/iMovie/tips_tricks/6010.shtml
http://danslagle.com/mac/iMovie/tips_tricks/6018.shtml

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