All
Movie Guide http://www.allmovie.com |
- The
All Movie Guide includes plot summaries, reviews, and general
information on more than 206,000 film titles. Highlights
include links to "Similar Movies," "Movies
with the Same Personnel," and "Other Related Movies."
Also includes over 50 film industry "Essays" on
a wide range of topics and genres.
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Biography.com
http://www.biography.com/ |
- This
source is also included in the biographies
section of this guide. A great source for comprehensive
biographies and relevant web links for over 25,000 individuals.
Particularly useful for information on actors and directors.
Searching by keyword allows the user to discover the director
for a particular film.
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The
Greatest Films http://www.filmsite.org |
- The
Greatest Films provides detailed synopses, historical, and
background information for hundreds of class Hollywood films.
Images of vintage film posters, historic Academy Award winners
and film listings by director, actor, and genre are provided.
The site is highly regarded by film critics and the Encyclopedia
Britannica.
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Internet
Movie Database http://www.imdb.com |
- IMDb
is a database of over 260,000 film and television productions
made since 1892. It includes information on directors, cast
& crew, film locations, awards, quotes, movie stills,
and more. All information is accessible through the "search
the database for" form at the top of the left column.
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Modern
Times http://www.moderntimes.com/ |
- This
site houses features on areas such as Classic Films, B-Films,
Black Americans in Film, Screwball Comedy, as well as on
individual artists. Movies can be browsed by decade and
a useful bibliography is provided.
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Reel
Classics http://www.reelclassics.com/index.html |
- A
comprehensive site containing over 2,400 web pages dedicated
to classic movies. Information on particular actors, films,
directors, producers, and studios are provided. The site
contains many links to articles and other web sites related
to classic movies.
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UC
Berkeley Media Resources Center http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/FilmBibMenu.html |
- This
source is also included in the bibliographies
and indexes section of this guide. This website provides
an exceptional set of bibliographies on various film topics,
genres/eras, national cinemas, specific directors, and individual
films.
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