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Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
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AFI Fest, Los Angeles
3 – 13 November, 2005
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Ain’t it Cool News
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Woody Allen — official site
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Woody Allen: ‘Sweet & Lowdown’ — great Norwegian site
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Alternative Cinemas in London — that is, independent / arthouse cinemas
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American Film Institute
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Arab Film Distribution
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Association of Independent Video- and Film-Makers
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Audience magazine
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AWN: Animation World Network — animated films
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Barrandov Studios, Prague — in English
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BBC Film pages — substantial site
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Berlin International Film Festival
9 – 19 February, 2006
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Bibliographies — from the BFI
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Box Office magazine
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Bradford Film Festival
3 – 18 March, 2006
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Brief Encounters
aka Bristol International Short Film Festival
23 – 27 November, 2005
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Britfilms — brought to you by the British Council; includes films and festivals databases
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British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA)
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British Board of Film Classification
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British Council Film & Literature department
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British Film Commission
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British Film Institute (BFI)
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British Film & Movie Archive
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British Film Resource — ‘a collection of film theory articles relating to the first 100 years of British film’
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British Horror Films — a rather likeable site, if that’s the right word
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British Independent Film Awards
30 November, 2005
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Natja Brunkhorst: interview
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Canadian Independent Film Caucus — ‘dedicated to support the art of independent documentary film-making and film-makers in Canada’
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Cannes International Film Festival
11 – 22 May, 2005
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Cardiff Screen Festival
9 – 19 November, 2005
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Raymond Chandler: life & work — resources
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Chicago International Film Festival
6 – 20 October, 2005
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Chinatown — resources for Polanski’s noir classic
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Cinema Novo, Brugge
9 – 19 March, 2006
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Cinema Now — on-line films: subscription site
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Classic Films — ‘these pages are maintained for proper fans of Hollywood’s Golden era’
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Curzon Cinemas — arthouse cinemas in London
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Cyberbollywood
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Marlene Dietrich — official site
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Documentary Films
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Ealing Studios — very slow and unreliable Flash-based site
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Roger Ebert — reviews & previews
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Edinburgh International Film Festival
17 – 28 August, 2005
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The Editing Room
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The Electric Palace, Harwich — one of the oldest working cinemas in the world — first opened its doors on Wednesday 29 November, 1911
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Elstree Studios
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Empire magazine
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Entertainment Weekly on-line
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Fantasporto (Porto/Oporto International Film Festival)
21 February – 7 March, 2005
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Fennec Awards Database
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Film Council
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Film Festivals .com
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Film Festivals calendar & links: Mark Litwak
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Festivals on the World Socialist Web-site — well, where else?
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Filmfest Hamburg
5 – 12 October, 2006
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FilmFour
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Film-Maker Magazine — for the independent sector
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Film Monthly — ‘Reviews, commentary, and regurgitations on film, video, television and popular culture’
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Film Noir — resources
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Film Review: World News Network — news, reviews
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Film Reviews .com
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Film Scouts
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Film Strip — weekly Bollywood news magazine
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Film Threat — ‘Hollywood’s indie voice’
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Flanders International Film Festival, Gent
11 – 22 October, 2005
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Foreign Films .com — i.e., non-English language
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Fox
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French cinema resource — courtesy of the French Embassy in the US
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Fribourg International Film Festival
6 – 13 March, 2005
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Future Movies — British movie guide features profiles of cinema releases and film reviews
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FW:Fwd — on-line movies; you need broadband
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Glasgow Film Office
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Glasgow Film Theatre
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Goatdog’s Movies — reviews, old & new
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Golden Globes
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Godzilla
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Göteborg Film Festival
28 January – 7 February, 2005
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The Greatest Films — classic American films: a substantial site
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Guardian Unlimited Film
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Hammer Films
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Werner Herzog — official site
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Hindi movies — US retailer
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The Hollywood Reporter
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Hotdog — on-line magazine
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The Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
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IFP — US independent film site
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India FM: Bollywood portal
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Indian Movies Index
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Indiewire — independent film
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Inside Film — Australian magazine for film-makers
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Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
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Iranian film (The Iranian)
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Iranian Film .com
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ITN Archive — including footage sales for British Pathé
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The Joe Bob Report — private site, left-field, interesting
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Kamera — independent cinema
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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
1 – 9 July, 2005
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Kino International
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Korean Film
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Last Tango in Paris — visually decoded – possibly
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Leeds International Film Festival
3 – 13 November, 2005
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Leeds Young People’s Film Festival
6 – 16 March, 2006
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Local Hero, Pennan, Mark Knopfler and Japanese tourists
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Locarno International Film Festival
3 – 13 August, 2005
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London Film Festival
19 October – 3 November, 2005
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London Film-Makers’ Co-operative
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London Food Film Fiesta
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Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival
17 – 26 November, 2005
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Merchant Ivory
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Meta Critic — digest of criticism from many cources; not just movies
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Metropolis & Fritz Lang — resources
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Midnight Sun Film Festival (Sodankylä, Finland)
15 – 19 June, 2005
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Montréal International Film Festival
26 August – 5 September, 2005
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Movie-List — trailers resource
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Movie Mail
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Movie Mistakes — fairly self-explanatory
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Movie Review Query Engine — quick access to over 250,000 reviews of more than 28,000 films (US)
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Movie Web
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Filmfest München
26 June – 3 July, 2004
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Museum of the Moving Image — though the real thing is shut until 2006
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National Museum of Photography, Film & Television
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Netherlands Film Festival
28 September – 7 October, 2005
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New Directors / New Films, New York
23 March – 3 April, 2005 — independent & world film festival
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New York Film Festival
23 September – 9 October, 2005
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New York Times Movies
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New York Underground Film Festival
9 – 15 March, 2005
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Nitrate Online — independent web publication covering film
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Northern Lights Film Festival
17 – 24 November, 2005
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Norwegian International Film Festival
20 – 27 August, 2005
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Norwich International Animation Festival
19 – 22 October, 2005
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Oh the Humanity — bad films
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onedotzero
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One World Film Festival, Prague
27 April – 5 May, 2005 — international documentary human rights film festival
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The Onion: cinema reviews
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Oscars — Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences site (top) and the dedicated Oscars site
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Oslo International Film Festival
17 – 27 November, 2005
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British Pathé — possibly the replacement for the site below; possibly not
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Pathé UK
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Peninsular Films
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Phoenix Arts, Leicester — art-house cinema & theatre
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Pinewood Studios
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Planet Out: Popcorn Q Movies — gay movies
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Roman Polanski — web resources on our Chinatown pop-up
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Poster Shop .co.uk — film posters and many others
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Prague on Film — film festival presented in London
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Premier Animation — ‘specialists in the sale of vintage & contemporary animation art’
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Preview magazine— independent movie previews
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Project Greenlight
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The Purple Orange Film Company
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Reel Movie Critic — ‘the goal of reelmoviecritic.com is to provide information to enhance your enjoyment of movies and books, in a manner that entertains you while often enriching your life’
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Jean Renoir — French site
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Reviews on the World Socialist Web-site — live from the offices of the Fourth International
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Leni Riefenstahl — obituary in The Guardian, 9/9/03
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RKO — official site
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Rotten Tomatoes — reviews resource
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Samachar — Indian film news
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San Francisco Film Society and
San Francisco International Film Festival
21 April – 5 May, 2005
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San Francisco Silent Film Festival
8 – 10 July, 2005
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San Sebastian International Film Festival
15 – 24 September, 2005
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Sarajevo Film Festival
19 – 27 August, 2005
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Martin Scorsese — independent site
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Screen Daily — excellent source of film industry news and film reviews; on-line arm of Screen International
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Screen It — entertainment reviews for parents
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Script-o-rama — screenplays
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Seattle International Film Festival
19 May – 12 June, 2005
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Senses of Cinema — ‘on-line film journal devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema’
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Shooting People — on-line daily e-mail network for anyone working in independent film in the UK
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Short Ends World Film Schools Festival
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The Short Film Bureau
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International Short Film Festival, Hamburg
8 – 13 June, 2005
plus Short Film Agency, Hamburg
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Silent Era
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Silent Sound Films
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Sitges: International Film Festival of Catalonia
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Sony Pictures Classics
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Sony Pictures Entertainment
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Stockholm International Film Festival
17 – 27 November, 2005
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Stomp Tokyo — bad films
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Studies in French Cinema — a journal & a conference
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Sundance Film Festival
20 – 30 January, 2005
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Tampere Film Festival
9 – 13 March, 2005
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Thessaloniki Film Festival
18 – 27 November, 2005
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Time Out film news
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Tokyo International Film Festival
22 – 30 October, 2005
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Toronto International Film Festival
8 – 17 September, 2005
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Turin Film Festival
11 – 19 November, 2005
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François Truffaut — French site
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Tyneside Cinema — including BUFF Film Festival
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Underground Film
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Universal Studios
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Variety
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Warner Brothers
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Warner Village cinemas
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Wildlife Film — international website for wildlife film-makers
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Winchester Films
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Wingnut Toons — tribute site: Hanna Barbera, Scooby Doo and others
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Anna May Wong (Frosted Yellow Willows)
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