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- https://www.der.org/
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- Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
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- American Studies, Art, Education, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, Media Studies, Politics and Government, Social Studies, Women’s Studies
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- Film/Video
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- Festivals, Funding, Streaming/Download
DER is a US-based distributor of documentaries whose mission is to promote thought-provoking documentary film and media for learning about the people and cultures of the world. The films can be searched by title, geographical area, or subject. The subject headings are helpfully specific such as Aging, Conflict Resolution, Immigration, Language and Communication. The collection is particularly strong in ethnographic film. Each entry carries a full synopsis, a list of related films where relevant and awards won. A streaming licence service is offered and there are links to film festivals. The company offers sponsorship to filmmakers whose work supports its aims.
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- http://www.clivejames.com/
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Literature, Media Studies
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- Reviews, Streaming/Download
Website of the writer and cultural critic. An excellently designed site which gives readers information on James’ writings and lectures with extracts and reviews. The Audio section includes his BBC Radio 4 Point of View broadcasts and features six complete series of dialogues with the Australian poet Peter Porter. Lectures given in Australia, recorded by ABC, have also been added. Poets reading from their own work include William Empson, Philip Larkin and W.B. Yeats. The Video section includes thirty-minute conversations of Talking in the Library Series 1 to 3 recorded in 2001-2. Interviewees include Martin Amis, Cate Blanchett, Jonathan Miller and Julian Barnes.
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- https://expcinema.org/site/en
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Film Studies, Media Studies
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- Film/Video
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- Information Sources, Reviews, Streaming/Download, Video Sources, Web Links
News and resources on experimental film. Includes information on film festivals, a message board, film and book reviews and new publications. The Pages Video on the Net provides links to the YouTube and other video-sharing sites. The Artists section gives biographies of the avant garde filmmakers.
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- http://emmytvlegends.org
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Media Studies
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- Film/Video
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- Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download
Founded in 1997, the Television Academy Foundation’s Archive of American Television has conducted over 800 oral history interviews (over 4000 hours) with the legends of television. These interviews chronicle the birth and growth of American television history as it evolves, and make the interviews available worldwide. The Archive continues to produce new interviews every year. The collection covers a variety of professions, genres, and topics in electronic media history. Each entry has an informative summary on the interviewees career and interview content and there are links to related material. The interviews can be browsed by name of show, topic or profession. Complete transcripts are available for the majority of interviews for a fee.
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- https://vimeo.com/movingimagestudio
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Art, Film Studies, Media Studies
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- Film/Video
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- Courses, Streaming/Download
The Moving Image Pathway is a bespoke study route within the Fine Art School at the Royal College of Art, London available on the Vimeo site. The course supports students who work broadly with the moving image from within the context of contemporary art practice. The site hosts lectures, seminars and workshop projects held as part of the Moving Image Pathway - and similar projects that took place prior to the formation of the Pathway. These projects cover a range of histories, theories and production processes.
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- https://www.loc.gov/rr/mopic/
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Advertising, American Studies, Film Studies, Media Studies
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- Film/Video
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- Archives/Museums, Organisations, Streaming/Download
Highlights from the Motion Picture Archives at the Library of Congress presents a variety of television advertisements, never-broadcast outtakes, and experimental footage reflecting the historical development of television advertising for a major commercial product. The online collection includes five excerpts from stop-motion advertising developed for Coca-Cola between 1954 and 1956 by the D’Arcy agency and makes public for the first time eighteen excerpts from the Experimental TV Color Project of 1964, which determined the best lighting for the cans, bottles, and performers in television advertisements. Featured advertisements include the 1971 "Hilltop" commercial with an international group of young people on an Italian hilltop singing "I’d Like to Buy the World a Coke"; the "Mean Joe Greene" commercial from 1979; the first "Polar Bear" commercial from 1993; the "Snowflake" commercial from 1999; and "First Experience," an international commercial filmed in Morocco in 1999. The site includes a bibliography, a history of television advertising and a timeline of advertising themes.
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- http://www.wellesnet.com
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Film Studies, Media Studies, Radio Studies
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- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
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- Blogs, Information Sources, Streaming/Download, Web Links
Founded in 2001 by Jeff Wilson Wellesnet is an online source of definitive and thoroughly researched information about the life, career and work of Orson Welles. A filmography provides links to DVD retailers. Select scenes and rare footage are streamed (for example VOODOO MACBETH (1936) at the Federal Theatre. Screenplays are available online. Many radio plays and appearances are streamed including the Mercury Theatre in the Air series. There is a messageboard giving information about unfinished films, retrospectives, books and DVD releases and links to other websites with relevant content.
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- https://www.bbc.co.uk/taster/pilots/state-of-terror
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- Social Sciences
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- Current Affairs, Media Studies, Politics and Government, Religious Studies
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- Film/Video
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- Streaming/Download
An interactive media report by BBC journalist Peter Taylor on the inner workings of Islamic State. The site is arranged in chapters (e.g. Financing Terror, Recruits. Kidnap and Ransom) and includes interactive graphics, film footage and interviews with senior IS members. STATE OF TERROR’s producer, Freddie Martin, is interviewed about the making of the project.
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- https://screeningshorts.org.uk/
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- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
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- Film Studies, Media Studies
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- Film/Video
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- Streaming/Download, Web Links
Screening Shorts is a resource developed by Creative Scotland and Education Scotland to help teachers deliver moving image education (MIE).
The use of moving image as a non-traditional literacy text across Curriculum for Excellence offers opportunities to get learners speaking, listening, reading, writing and creating. The website offers a collection of downloadable short films (fiction, animation and factual) suitable for primary and secondary school audiences. Authentification via Glow or Shibboleth is required to use the site; users not registered can request a login.
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- http://www.paleycenter.org/
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- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
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- American Studies, Media Studies, Radio Studies
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- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
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- Archives/Museums, Blogs, Streaming/Download
The Paley Center for Media is a not-for-profit cultural organisation based in New York and Los Angeles, which is dedicated to fostering an ongoing dialogue about the significance of television, radio and new broadcasting technologies on the lives of media professionals and the public. The centre’s media collection contains over 160,000 television and radio programmes and advertisements, searchable through an online database which offers synopses, along with production credits for the programmes. Although most of the collection is not online there is, nonetheless, a lot of freely available interesting audiovisual content, made accessible via a selection of curated online exhibitions on the site’s Perspectives on the Collection page. This page feature hand-picked clips and programmes chosen by the centre’s curatorial team, which are presented with contextual essays and notes. The range of subjects covers the whole spectrum of US media history - particularly the post-war period, with interesting items on everything from the media’s role in the Cuban Missile Crisis, to a history and appreciation of Rod Serling’s classic science fiction series The Twilight Zone.
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