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Film Programming Guide
Contact Information
Contact the Film Studies Librarian for help!
Liza Palmer
Phone: 910-962-4234
Email: palmerl@uncw.edu
AIM: lizajpalmer
http://library.uncwil.edu/web/faculty/palmerl/Drop by during Liza's office hours
Spring 2006
Mondays, 3-5pm
Randall #2080
Locating Videos & DVDs
Videos and DVDs are shelved according to Library of Congress call number, and are kept in the Recreational Materials area of the library.
To locate the call number of a film do the following:
Know the title of the work?
Try a TITLE search.
Example: Cape Fear [title]
Know the subject area?
Try a SUBJECT search, and then LIMIT/SORT by the material type [videorecording].
Example: Korean War [the subject]
You can also limit the search by video.
Know the performer or director?
Try an AUTHOR search.
Example: Scorsese, Martin [author/artist]
Want a listing of all of our DVDs?
Try a SUBJECT search using DVD.
Recommended Film Programming Resources
Topics
- Art Houses, Repertory Theaters, Archive Theaters, Microcinemas
- Distributors
- Film Festivals
- University Campus Film Schedules
- Film Databases
- News
- Professional Organizations
- Online Journals
Art Houses, Repertory Theaters, Archive Theaters, Microcinemas
American Cinematheque Los Angeles
http://www.egyptiantheatre.com/Brattle Theater, Cambridge, MA
http://www.brattlefilm.org/brattlefilm/index.htmlBrooklyn Academy of Music Rose Cinemas
http://www.bam.org/events/bamcinematek.aspxCinematheque Ontario Ontario, Canada
http://www.e.bell.ca/filmfest/cinematheque/home.aspFilm Forum New York City
http://www.filmforum.org/Gene Siskel Film Center Chicago
http://www.siskelfilmcenter.org/Harvard Film Archive Cambridge, MA
http://www.harvardfilmarchive.org/Other Cinema San Francisco
http://www.othercinema.com/Pacific Film Archive Berkeley, CA
http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/pfa_programs/index.htmlRoxie Cinema San Francisco
http://www.roxie.com/
Distributors
Canyon Cinema
http://www.canyoncinema.com/Criterion Pictures
http://www.criterionpic.com/cpl/lcl_enghometable.htmlDocumentary Educational Resources
http://www.der.org/Film-Makers' Cooperative
http://www.film-makerscoop.com/Kino International
http://www.kino.com/New Yorker Films
http://www.newyorkerfilms.com/Palm Pictures
http://www.palmpictures.com/film/index.htmlRialto Pictures
http://www.rialtopictures.com/in_theaters.htmlSony Pictures Repertory
http://www.sonypicturesrepertory.com/Swank Motion Pictures
http://www.swank.com/Thinkfilm
http://www.thinkfilmcompany.com/Women Make Movies
http://www.wmm.com/Zeitgeist Films
http://www.zeitgeistfilms.com/index.php
Film Festivals
Cucalorus Film Festival
http://www.cucalorus.org/London Film Festival
http://www.lff.org.uk/New York Film Festival
http://www.filmlinc.com/nyff/nyff.htmSundance Film Festival
http://festival.sundance.org/2006/Toronto Film Festival
http://www.e.bell.ca/filmfest/2005/home.aspWisconsin Film Festival
http://www.wifilmfest.org
University Campus Film Schedules
Alma College Hispanic Film Series
http://www.alma.edu/academics/departments/humanities/languages/spanish/hfsAugsburg Native American Film Series
http://www.augsburg.edu/home/ais/filmseries/Boston College Irish Studies Film Series
http://www.bc.edu/centers/irish/studies/news/film/Centre College International Film Series
http://web.centre.edu/ifs/Claremont Mckenna College Thursday Night Films
http://gould.claremontmckenna.edu/film-series/Coker College International Film Series
http://www.coker.edu/film/index.htmColby College Film
http://www.colby.edu/news_events/calendar/films.cfmColby-Sawyer College Human Rights Film Series
http://www.colby-sawyer.edu/news/HRFspring06.htmlCollege of the Holy Cross Kimball Film Series
http://www.holycross.edu/publicaffairs/features/2005-2006/kimball_spring06College of the Mainland Great Film Series
http://www.com.edu/campus-life/filmseries.cfmCy-Fair College WOW 2006 Spring Film Series
http://faculty.nhmccd.edu/robobrien/Film_Series.htmlDavidson College German Film
http://www.davidson.edu/academic/german/films.htmlEckerd College Environmental Film Festival
http://www.eckerd.edu/film/index.php?f=homeEckerd College International Cinema Series
http://www.eckerd.edu/film/international.php?f=home2Henderson Community College Film Series
http://www.henderson.kctcs.edu/life/film.aspLakeland Community College International Film Festival
http://www.lakelandcc.edu/ACADEMIC/Faculty/SantosR/film_past.htmMarietta College River Cities Film Series
http://www.marietta.edu/rcfs/Mercyhurst College Film
http://pac.mercyhurst.edu/events.php?type=filmMiraCosta College International Film Series
http://www.miracosta.edu/Instruction/InternationalLanguages/internationalfilmseries.htmMissouri State University Film Series
http://www.missouristate.edu/coal/filmseries.aspMontgomery College Film Series
http://www.cy-faircollege.com/Templates/Content.aspx?pid=16171Peninsula College Magic of Cinema College Film Series
http://www.pc.ctc.edu/news/performance/cinema.aspPalm Beach Community College Film Series at Stage West
http://www.pbcc.cc.fl.us/arts/duncan/stagewestfilms.aspRehoboth Beach Film Society
http://www.rehobothfilm.com/StudentFilmSeries.htmlSan Francisco State University College of Creative Arts
http://www.collegeofcreativearts.org/visual_arts/cinema_events.htmlSt. John's College French Film Series
http://www.stjohnscollege.edu/asp/main.aspx?page=6836Stanford Film Society
http://www.stanford.edu/group/sfs/University of Colorado at Boulder International Film Series
http://www.internationalfilmseries.com/index.phpUniversity of Louisiana Student Union International Film Series
http://studentunion.louisiana.edu/films/University of Notre Dame Film, Television, and Theatre Film Screenings
http://www.nd.edu/~ftt/filmscreenings.shtmlUniversity of Texas at San Antonio Film Series at Learning Communities
http://www.utsa.edu/lc/reading/films.htmUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison Cinematheque
http://cinema.wisc.edu/Washington College Film Series
http://newsroom.washcoll.edu/filmseries.htmlWashington State Community College River Cities Film Series
http://www.wscc.edu/community/rivercitiesfilms.asp?section=campusWestchester Community College Friday Night Film Series
http://www.sunywcc.edu/events/smart_arts/sa_film.htmWilson College Film Series
http://www.princeton.edu/~wilsonco/filmseries.htmWisconsin Union Directorate (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
http://www.union.wisc.edu/film/index.htmlWofford College Foreign Language World Film Series
http://www.wofford.edu/foreignLanguage/worldFilmSeries.asp
Film Databases
Flicker (Experimental Film Resources)
http://www.hi-beam.netIndieWire Box Office Tracker Table (for 1/02/06; use drop-down menu to change dates)
http://www.indiewire.com/boxoffice/060102.htmlInternet Movie Database
http://www.imdb.com/
Offers reliable information (production details, release dates, distribution information) on films, directors, actors.Metacritic.com
http://www.metacritic.com/
"Metacritic® compiles reviews from respected critics and publications for film, video/dvd, books, music, television and games. Our unique Metascores ® show the critical consensus at a glance by taking a weighted average of critic grades."Movie Review Query Engine
http://www.mrqe.com/lookup
A searchable database of over 460,000 movie reviews.Rotten Tomatoes (Movie Review Database)
http://www.rottentomatoes.comThis Week in Avant-garde Cinema
http://www.hi-beam.net/whats.html
News
indieWIRE
http://www.indiewire.com/Masters of Cinema
http://www.mastersofcinema.org/
A wealth of information about major and/or cult directors, featuring articles and their "Worldwide DVD Calendar" of DVD release dates.
Professional Organizations
Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS)
http://www.cmstudies.org/
The primary professional organization for cinema and film scholars; Cinema Journal is their organ. Consult the site for calls for papers, conferences, and online forums.
Online Journals
Film International
http://www.filmint.nu/
"Film International focuses on longer essays with in-depth-analysis, but it also features interviews, festival reports and an extensive review section on books, special DVD editions and films at the cinema." It is indexed in FIAF.Film-Philosophy
http://www.film-philosophy.com/
A film studies journal, salon, and portal, focusing on the relationship between film and philosophy.Scope: An Online Journal of Film Studies
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/film/journal/
From the University of Nottingham, an online, peer-reviewed journal; it is indexed in MLA International Bibliography.Senses of Cinema
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/
"An online journal devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema"; it is indexed in MLA International Bibliography.
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Last updated: 22 March, 2006 12:58