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  Film festivals
Cannes Film Festival / Festival de Cannes
The Times bfi London Film Festival
Edinburgh International Film Festival
Toronto International Film festival
Independent Movie & Short Film Festivals (MovieMaker Magazine)
Ann Arbor Film Festival
  Research collections
Collection Guide to Dance at the State Library of New South Wales This guide is intended to give an overview of the dance collection at the State Library of New South Wales. It serves as a starting point for those researching dance by providing information about the scope and content of the collection. It also provides general guidelines for accessing resources.
This guide is published as part of the Jean Garling Performing Arts Project. 9/2003.
Furness Shakespeare Library : The English Renaissance in Context (ERIC) ERIC is an online project of the Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text & Image (SCETI) and the Furness Shakepeare Library). ERIC comprises two interactive tutorials to the Furness Collection: Shakespeare in Context and The Early Modern Material Text. The collection itself can be browsed for online versions of materials devoted to Shakespeare, theater and history.
Free Internet resource. http://dewey.library.upenn.edu/sceti/furness/
  Reviews
Aisle Say: the Internet Magazine of Stage Reviews and Opinions Bi-weekly review of productions in major U.S. cities and regions. "Special Features" includes interviews and thematic articles.
OOBR: the off-off-Broadway review Offers current and archived reviews as well as listings of current Off-Off-Broadway productions. OOBR Pen Pals http://www.oobr.com/top/webXchange.html is an extensive list of reciprocating web sites.
  Reference works
AACT Glossary of Theatre Terms The American Association of Community Theater's glossary of technical, artistic, and management terms.
  Radio, TV & Media
Screening the Past "Screening the past ... publishes material of interest to historians of film and media, to film and media scholars, to social historians interested in the place of film and media within general history, to film makers interested in the history of their craft or in representing history through their productions, to film and media librarians and archivists."
Internet resource. Screening the Past, La Trobe University.
Live365 Internet Radio Glossary Live365.com is an Internet radio braodcast site and community using a format that allows users to create personal and organizational online "stations."
Internet resource.
Movie-STAR Movie-STAR Movie-STAR now contains the 2002 Oscar winners announced Sunday, March 23, 2003. Movie-STAR is a database containing a history of the Academy Awards given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1927 to the present, including the 2002 Oscar nominations announced February 11, 2003. It covers 6841 Oscar nominations and 1388 Oscar awards in major categories for 2750 motion pictures and 4376 individuals.
Internet resource. Cuadra Associates offers free searching of this database, with permission of Delphi Cinebooks ...
Scope: an on-line journal of film studies "Scope ... provides a forum for discussion of all aspects of film history, theory and criticism."
Institute of Film Studies, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom.
  Web resources
Media Studies: General and Mixed Media Resources Basic guides to media studies, Radio & TV, media literacy, audience research and links to broadcast organizations.
Free Internet resource. University of Iowa, Department of Communication Studies.
Didaskalia "Didaskalia is an electronic resource and journal dedicated to the study of ancient Greek and Roman drama and its reception."
Free Internet resource.
Media Studies, TV, Radio and Media Watchers Links to research concerning accuracy in the media, regional media coverage, and media focused on specific issues and interests. A full panoply -- "fair and balanced" on steroids. -reb
Free Internet resource. University of Iowa, Department of Communication Studies.
Glossary of Technical Theatre Terms (University of Exeter) Provides an interactive descriptive glossary of theater terminology organized by category.
Free Internet resource.
UNC-CH Writing Center: Writing Guide for COmmunications

Maintainer of this guide: Randal Baier, Associate Professor       last updated: October 28, 2009

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