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Film production

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AFI: American Film Institute: Digital film archive, news and events, exhibitions, awards and educational materials about films and the film industry.
Author: American Film Institute
Subjects: film production, film studies, united states history from 1900
DeweyClass: 384.8
Resource type: documents, moving images
BestVideomaker: Filmmaking and videography articles: Set of articles providing guidance on how best to learn camera work, shoot widescreen video, burn DVDs, make video look more like film, record sound and convert video to the QuickTime format using Quicktime Pro.
Author: Edoardo Nolfo
Subjects: film production, video
DeweyClass: 791.4
Resource type: documents
British Film Institute: Organisation which exists to promote greater understanding and appreciation of, and access to, film and moving image culture in the UK. Features information on exhibitions, collections, production and education, and describes the Museum of the Moving Image and the National Film and Television Archive.
Author: British Film Institute
Subjects: film production, film studies
DeweyClass: 384.8
Resource type: institution
British Film Institute 100: Reflection on British film making during the 20th century with information on the most popular 100 productions, based on the opinions of those involved in the industry. Each title is accompanied by date of release, name of director, cast members, and a brief insight into its plot and significance.
Author: British Film Institute
Subjects: film production, film studies
DeweyClass: 791.4
Resource type: documents
British Films Catalogue: Online version of the promotional catalogue for British films, shorts and documentaries. Intended for cinema programmers, festival selectors, sales companies and for those with an interest in current productions. Synopsis, format, production company, running time, directors, producers and leading players are specified for each item.
Author: British Council
Subjects: film news, film production
DeweyClass: 384.8
Resource type: productinfo
British Pathe: British Pathe is one of the oldest and most notable media companies in the world, producing famous bi-weekly newsreels and cinemagazines from 1902 onwards. This resource offers access to over 3,500 hours of video footage drawn from the British Pathe newsreel collection downloadable free of charge. Users can browse the collection by themed categories or use the advanced search tools allowing searches to be conducted by film characteristics such as film type, decade of release, period, and keywords. Requires Windows Media 8.
Author: British Pathe
Subjects: british history - general, film production, film studies
DeweyClass: 791.433
Resource type: moving image collection
BUFVC: British Universities Film and Video Council: BUFVC aims to promote the production, study and use of film and related media in British higher education and research. It was founded in 1948 as the British Universities Film Council. It runs a television recording back-up service on behalf of universities and colleges, and its AVANCE database contains thousands of records of audio-visual materials suitable for degree-level teaching.
Author: British Universities Film and Video Council
Subjects: film production, film studies, higher education research data, video
DeweyClass: 384.8
Resource type: institution
Directory of International Film and Video Festivals On-Line: Searchable reference guide to film, television, and video festivals throughout the world. Deadlines for entries, categories, requirements, awards, fees, and location details are given for each event.
Author: British Council
Subjects: film production, television, video
DeweyClass: 791.4
Resource type: directory
Earlycinema.com: Information about the first decade of cinema. Provides details of pioneers including the Lumiere brothers who developed the Cinematographe which led to the opening of the first 'Cinematographe theatres', later to became known as 'cinemas'. Various technologies such as the Zoetrope, Praxinoscope, and the Vitascope are also described.
Author: Walters, J. S.
Subjects: film production, film studies
DeweyClass: 384.8
Resource type: documents, images
Hollywood Reporter: News magazine covering the entertainment and media worlds, with film and television production listings, music news, and international news.
Author: Hollywood Reporter
Subjects: film news, film production, leisure, television
DeweyClass: 384.8
Resource type: news magazine
Hollywood.com: Movie news, previews, video guides, interviews, and games.
Author: Hollywood.com
Subjects: film news, film production, video
DeweyClass: 384.55
Resource type: moving images, news
Internet Movie Database: Collection of freely available movie information including plot summaries, character names, movie ratings, year of release, running times, movie trivia, quotations, goofs, soundtracks, country of production, genres, production companies, distributors, special effects companies, reference literature, and filming locations.
Author: Internet Movie Database
Subjects: film news, film production, film studies
DeweyClass: 384.8
Resource type: document collection, moving images, reference documents
Ireland Film and Television Net: Aims to be a one stop shop for film and television information about Ireland.
Author: Ireland Film and Television Net
Subjects: film production, ireland, television
DeweyClass: 791.4
Resource type: index
Mad Screenwriter: Keyword searchable collection of links to resources for writers, actors, and filmmakers. Categories include screenwriting, independent filmmaking, the film and TV industry, and world film.
Author: Pearson, Laurie
Subjects: film production, television, writing links
DeweyClass: 791.4
Resource type: index
Madscreenwriter.com: Guide to internet resources for writers, actors and filmmakers: A collection of annotated links to film and screenwriting resources. Includes access to a forum for discussion with screenwriters.
Author: Shop, DV
Subjects: film production, film studies, writing skills
DeweyClass: 791.4
Resource type: index
National Film Board of Canada: Created in 1939, the NFB is a public agency that produces and distributes films and other audio-visual works reflecting Canada to Canadians and the rest of the world.
Author: National Film Board of Canada
Subjects: canadian government, film production
DeweyClass: 384.8
Resource type: institution
Origins of American Animation, 1900-1921: Collection of animated films created with several techniques, including clay, puppet, and pen drawings. Selections demonstrate the connections between newspaper comic strips and early animated films and also offer a glimpse into the social attitudes of the period. Available in RealPlayer, MPEG, and Quicktime formats, the films are searchable by keyword or browsable by title or subject.
Author: Library of Congress
Subjects: art research, film production
DeweyClass: 741.58
Resource type: moving images
QuickTime Software: QuickTime software allows playing and editing digital video, making use of Panoramas which provide 360 degree views and Objects which create a view from outside an image. Multiple panoramas and objects can be combined into Scenes. Software is freely available for use with Macintosh or Windows platforms.
Author: Apple Computer
Subjects: computer graphics, film production, imaging science, multimedia - software
DeweyClass: 006.69
Resource type: software
Scope: Scope is a free online peer-reviewed journal of film studies edited by staff and students within the Institute of Film Studies at the University of Nottingham. Provides a forum for discussion of all aspects of film history, theory and criticism.
Author: Institute of Film Studies, University of Nottingham
Subjects: film production, film studies
DeweyClass: 791.4
Resource type: journal