Research Guides: CA 527-History of Film (UNH Manchester): Websites

Evaluating websites

Evaluate any website you use in your paper very carefully. Use the following criteria to determine if a website is appropriate for your research:

Audiovisualcy
Online forum for videographic film analysis.
British Film Instititute
The BFI exists to promote greater understanding and appreciation of, and access to, film and moving image culture in the UK.
Catherine Grant on Twitter
Best Twitter microblog on all things film and film history related.
Cinema Treasures
Online guide to movie theaters around the world.
David Bordwell's Website on Cinema
Best scholarly blog, hands down, on all things dealing with film and film history.
Film Society of Lincoln Center
Film Studies for Free: E-books
Open access film e-books.
Film Studies for Free: Journals
Online film and media studies journals.
Film Studies for Free: Theses and Dissertations
Library of Congress Digital Archive of Film Trailers
Media History Digital Library
Online archive for film industry trade publications, fan magazines, etc.
Movie Review Query Engine
Online directory of movie reviews.

Remember to evaluate any website you use in your paper very carefully. The following resources can help you think critically about websites.