FILM 370U: Comic Book Films: Primary and Web Sources
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Industry News
- Movie InsiderTracks Hollywood and independent films through all stages of production.
- The NumbersStats and news about box office receipts, industry people and studios. Also includes sales, film budgets and market info.
Archival Collections
- Margaret Herrick Library Digital CollectionsContaining more than 35,000 digitized images, this database includes correspondence, photographs, early release fliers, full issues of rare periodicals, sheet music, lobby cards and movie star ephemera. The database also includes complete copies of more than 450 Academy publications, dating back to the founding of the organization in 1927.
- Media History Digital LibraryThe Media History Digital Library is a non-profit initiative dedicated to digitizing historic books and magazines about film, broadcasting, and recorded sound for broad public access.
- Museum of the Moving ImageHousing artifacts from every stage of producing, promoting, and exhibiting motion pictures, television, and digital media, the catalog contains 6941 silent film era and licensed merchandise entries.
Web Resources for Film and Film Production
- MetacriticThe site aggregates film reviews, scoring each review. Also scores film reviewers.
- Women in Film (Article)A source with helpful links to collectives, initiatives, and further information about women in film.
Selected Journals on the Web
- Bright Lights Film JournalWith a history dating back to 1974, Bright Lights is a film magazine combining popular and academic styles, with humor and progressive politics. Excellent for those interested in a critical theory as well as a LGBTQ lens on film.
- Film ThreatFrom the web site: "Film Threat’s mission is to champion up and coming indie filmmakers while giving a middle finger to the Hollywood establishment. Sometimes hilarity ensues…"