selected web resources
| Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Listing of awards, a screenwriting bibliography, a list of publications, events, etc. |
| American Film Institute | Information and links relating to news, events, festivals, actors, directors, online films and film related events, fan sites, etc. |
| Asian American Film | Reviews, news, film database, events calendar,online shorts, etc. |
| AtomFilms | Categories of online films available for viewing: animation; audience favorites; romance; action-thriller; experimental; and comedy. |
| The Bit Screen | Five RealVideo or ShockWave format short films (no longer than ten minutes) per week, biographies of the filmmakers, explanatory notes about the films. |
| blackfilm | Click on the logo to bypass registration. Reviews of films by blacks, articles, videofiles, links, etc. |
| Black Film Center/Archive | Indiana University. List of >800 films, interviews with filmmakers, images, screenplays, etc. |
| British Film Institute | Articles (e.g., on Lang, Herzog), filmographies, interviews, links, book reviews, statistics, research guide, etc. |
| Sight and Sound Top Ten Poll | 1952 - present. Results of polls of directors and critics. Search by person, year, or get a list of all films that received votes. |
| Christian Science Monitor- Films | Capsule review guide, reviews, articles about films, directors, etc. |
| Cinefiles | CineFiles is a database of reviews, press kits, festival and showcase program notes, newspaper articles, and other documents from the PFA Library's collection. The collection contains documents from a broad range of sources covering world cinema, past and present. |
| Cinema. How are Hollywood Films Made? | Annenberg/CPB Project. Sections on screenwriting, producing, editing, directing, and acting. Links. |
| Cinemanow | >350 movies available for viewing, some free, some for a fee. |
| Cinemaspace | UC Berkeley. Includes academic papers on film and new media, film theory and critique, multimedia 'lectures', and a source of film clips and references to other sites. |
| CineMedia | Links to >25,000 sites on actors, films, and awards. Includes many low quality fan pages, but many quality pages as well. |
| Cinephiles | UC Berkeley. A database of reviews, press kits, festival and showcase program notes, newspaper articles, and other documents from the PFA Library's clipping files. |
| D.Film | View films made exclusively with digital equipment. Make short animated films with Macromedia Flash. |
| Early Cinema | J.S. Walters and Handprint Productions. Timeline, biographies, technical information, and a glossary related to cinema until 1905. |
| Film Publications and Resource Guides | Library of Congress. Multiple links. |
| Filmsound.org | This website is a learning space for all aspects of film sound. |
| Film Studies Links | University of California Berkeley. Includes numerous links. |
| The Greatest Films | Tim Dirks. Plot summaries of some of the best Hollywood and American classic films. |
| Hollywood Archaeology | Lowell Darling & Jim Newman. An art-site devoted to the unusual side of Hollywood and culture in general. |
| iFilm | Anyone may have their film included in this site. |
| IndieWIRE | Articles, reviews, interviews, classifieds, etc. relating to independent film. |
| Internet Moving Image Collection | Prelinger Archives. About 750 digitized movies that focus mainly on everyday life, culture, industry, and institutions in 20th century North America. |
| Media Resources Center | UC Berkeley. Very broad and useful resource. Includes online media resources, media references and links, bibliographies and full-text articles, and more. |