Film Studies - Selected Internet Resources
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Includes
links for Academy history, events, publications, press, education and
preservation efforts, as well as detailed information on all aspects of the
Academy Awards
Dedicated
to the advancement and preservation of the art of the moving image, with
extensive educational opportunities, awards, festivals, and workshops
Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA)
A
non-profit professional association that advances the field of motion picture
archiving and preservation
Promotes
Australian film and television, and fosters engagement between the public and
the film industry
British
Film Institute
An
organization dedicated to improving moving image education in the United
Kingdom, and improving access to its collections of films and materials held in
the public trust
A
non-profit organization committed to fostering greater awareness of the need to
preserve the motion picture heritage
International
Documentary Association
A non-profit member service organization dedicated to providing publications,
benefits, and a public forum for issues regarding nonfiction
film/video/multi-media.
International Federation of Film Archives
A
collaborative association of the world's leading film archives, comprised of
more than 120 institutions in over 65 countries
Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)
Advocacy
association for the American motion picture, television and home video
industries. Includes information on its international branch, the Motion Picture
Association.
National Film Preservation Foundation
The nonprofit organization created by the U.S. Congress to help save America's film heritage, supporting activities nationwide that preserve American films and improve film access for study, education, and exhibition
SELECTED ARCHIVES & RESEARCH CENTERS
Academy Film Archive, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography and Films
Library of Congress, Motion Picture,
Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Louis B. Mayer Library, American Film Institute
Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion
Picture Arts and Sciences
Celeste Bartos Film
Study & Preservation Centers, Museum of Modern Art
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Cinema-Television Library, Doheny Memorial Library, University of Southern California
UCLA Film and Television Archive
Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
For a comprehensive list of international archives, see the Library of Congress's Public Moving Image Archives and Research Centers
INTERNET RESOURCES, LINKS, &
PUBLICATIONS
The Numbers -- Box Office Data, Movie Stars, Idle Spectulation
Internet Archive: Moving Image Archive
Film International
SOCIETIES & GUILDS
American Society of Cinematographers
IATSE, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts
The websites above are suggestions to aid in your research. They are not intended to be a specific endorsement of content, other than that the Randall Library believes it to be a useful research resource. They are not a comprehensive list of resources for this topic and should not be the reseracher's only resource. The Randall Library is not responsible for the validity or relevance of content on the websites above, nor does it purposefully mean to mislead the researcher towards a specific topic, philosophy, or concept.
Last Update: 19 September, 2007 16:30