LibGuides: Film & Television: Web sites

Online Resources

American Film Institute (AFI)
AFI is a national institute providing leadership in screen education and the recognition and celebration of excellence in the art of film, television and digital media. Their web site is a treasure trove of information.
BBC Film
From the British Broadcasting Company, this is a comprehensive site featuring movie reviews and release info, DVD reviews, filmmaking advice, feature articles from BBC News, and information on alternative and short films. BBC also includes a section on Bollywood, the Indian film industry.
DocumentaryFilms.net
This site provides news and original reviews of documentary films and links to official film sites and to other resources of interest to filmmakers, such as film schools and festivals. Other features include a Film Finder for hard-to-find films and an index of interviews with documentary filmmakers.
IMDb (Internet Movie Database)
Media History Digital Library Full-text digitaL
reproductions of early film industry and fan magazines, including Film Daily, Hollywood Reporter, and much more.
Motionographer
A source of inspiration for filmmakers, animators and designers by sharing feature stories and outstanding work from studios, freelancers and students.
Rotten Tomatoes
Silent Era
Information on films released between 1888 and and 1929. The film list is the essential part of this essential site.

FilmSchools.com
Offers listings of film schools in the US and abroad, a glossary of film terms, and a limited list of scholarships for film studies.
Filmmaking.net
A brief response to the question "what are the best film schools"? International scope. Includes links to programs, and discusses their relative merits. Also maintains an online international database of film schools.
Filmmaker.com
Maintains an online "library of annotated film schools."

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