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Film news

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Academy Awards
  2. BAFTA: British Academy of Film and Television Arts
  3. BBFC: British Board of Film Classification
  4. British Films Catalogue
  5. BT Lifestyle: Business and Cinema Finder
  6. Cosmopolis
  7. Hollywood Reporter
  8. Hollywood.com
  9. Internet Movie Database
  10. Radio Times Guide to Film
  11. Topica: Arts

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Academy Awards
Searchable guide to the Oscars featuring information about the history of the awards, presenters, and listings of nominees and previous winners.
     Author: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
     Subjects: film news
     DeweyClass: 791.4
     Resource type: documents
BAFTA: British Academy of Film and Television Arts
A guide to BAFTA, including award winners, details of its history, the development of television in the UK, press releases, education and events, and membership details.
     Author: BAFTA: British Academy of Film and Television Arts
     Subjects: film news, television
     DeweyClass: 791.4
     Resource type: institution
BBFC: British Board of Film Classification
The BBFC is the body responsible for the classification of films and videos for public distribution in the UK. Includes a history of the BBFC, an outline of the classification policy, details of recent decisions, comments on cases of particular public interest, information on submitting works for classification, and a database of works classified by the BBFC, including details of the final classification, the running time of the work, whether or not cuts were made before classification, the distributor of the work, and information on the director and principal cast members.
     Author: British Board of Film Classification
     Subjects: film news, film studies, video
     DeweyClass: 384.8
     Resource type: reference 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
BT Lifestyle: Business and Cinema Finder
Directory of businesses and films currently showing at cinemas in the UK.
     Author: British Telecommunications
     Subjects: film news
     DeweyClass: 384.8
     Resource type: news
Cosmopolis
Online magazine covering current affairs and cultural topics. Articles from past issues are available in searchable archives and concern politics, history, music, film, and art. Material is available in English and German.
     Author: Gerber, Louis
     Subjects: art exhibitions, film news, history education, music news, political science
     DeweyClass: 790
     Resource type: magazine
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
Radio Times Guide to Film
Guide to films in the UK, focusing on those which are either on television, in cinemas, or becoming commercially available on video or DVD in the coming week. Also offers a database of movie reviews, searchable by title, genre, rating, and starring actors.
     Author: beeb Ventures
     Subjects: film news
     DeweyClass: 791.4
     Resource type: documents, news
Topica: Arts
An automated catalogue of numerous mailing lists relevant to the arts, including theatre, television and photography, with descriptions and subscription details.
     Author: Topica
     Subjects: art links, film news, photography, television, theatre links
     DeweyClass: 700
     Resource type: mailinglist index