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  1. MyMovies Streaming

    Link
    http://www.mymovies.net
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies, Media Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download, Web Links

    This UK subscription site is notable for showing short films from Britain and the US which can be viewed via Windows Media Player. Apart from this, it offers box office ratings, gossip, interviews and reviews of the latest DVDs.

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  2. Wildlife-Film.com Streaming

    Link
    http://wildlife-film.com/
    Category
    Bio-Medical
    Subject
    Film Studies, Nature
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Footage Sources, Information Sources, Web Links

    An extensive information resource for wildlife film, with a directory of producers, distributors, festivals, stock footage sources, facilities, equipment, organisations and freelance personnel.

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  3. RBCmp3.com Streaming

    Link
    https://www.russiandvd.com/index.php?route=product/category&path=10
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies, Languages, Music, Russian Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download, Video Sources

    American online store of Russian audio and video material, which includes generous audio and video clips (using Windows Media Player) of the most popular titles and the latest releases. The site is predominantly written in Russian but an English version is provided.

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  4. Halas & Batchelor Collection Streaming

    Link
    http://www.halasandbatchelor.co.uk/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Information Sources, Producers/Broadcasters, Streaming/Download

    Beautifully designed site on the Halas & Batchelor animation film company, founded by John Halas and Joy Batchelor, and best known for the feature film Animal Farm (1954). Includes a history of the company, biographies of its two founders, a filmography, and a catalogue searchable by title or genre, with full credits and lists of awards. There is also a number of brief clips in the Viewing Gallery.

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  5. UCLA Film & Television Archive Streaming

    Link
    http://www.cinema.ucla.edu/collections
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Current Affairs, Film Studies, History, Media Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Databases, Footage Sources

    With over 300,000 films and television programmes, and 27 million feet of newsreel footage, the UCLA Film and Television Archive is the world’s largest university-held collection of motion pictures and broadcast programming. Information on these collections is available via the online databases. Among the collections are:
    Film - Containing material dating back to the 1890s, the motion picture holdings include major 35mm collections from Paramount Pictures, Twentieth Century-Fox, Warner Bros., Columbia Pictures, New World Pictures, Orion Pictures, RKO and Republic Pictures. In addition, the Archive’s 16mm film collection has more than 5,000 titles.
    Television - The television collection documents the entire course of broadcast history; it includes many milestones in the history of television.
    News - The news collections, including the Hearst Newsreels and the News and Public Affairs collections, offer the researcher coverage of events from newsreels and national and local television news broadcasts.
    Audio - the audio collection consists of a wide selection of radio programming and unabridged interviews with 1970s era filmmakers.
    Eleven films from the collection of early, silent animated films are available for online viewing or download.

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  6. Association of Motion Picture Sound Streaming

    Link
    http://www.amps.net
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Science and Technology
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Organisations, Streaming/Download, Web Links

    British association of film and television sound technicians. The site includes a directory of members, audio samples and links to related organisations and manufacturers.

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  7. Women Make Movies Streaming

    Link
    http://www.wmm.com
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Film Studies, Women’s Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Distributors, Streaming/Download, Web Links

    Women Make Movies is a multicultural, multiracial, non-profit media arts organization which facilitates the production, promotion, distribution and exhibition of independent films and videotapes by and about women, and is the largest distributor of women’s media in North America. The site includes its film and video catalogue of almost 500 titles, with synopses, critical comments, filmmaker biographies, and a few (elusive) press kits, study guides and video clip previews. There is a good links section on various aspects of women and film.

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  8. Animation World Network Streaming

    Link
    http://www.awn.com
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Databases, Information Sources, Journals, Streaming/Download, Vacancies/Careers, Web Links

    Billing itself as ‘the Hub of Animation on the Internet’, this multi-categorised site includes everything of interest in the world of animation, from current releases, to web links, news stories, articles, profiles of animators, videos and artwork for sale, the journal Visual Magic Magazine, business information and vacancies. Although no material is streamed as such, there are brief animated GIF clips throughout, particularly in the section ‘Animation Heaven and Hell’ which includes the work of Starewicz and Svankmajer.

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  9. Istituto Luce Streaming

    Link
    https://www.archivioluce.com/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Current Affairs, Film Studies, History
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Databases, Information Sources

    The Istituto Luce was established in 1924 in Italy during the fascist period, though it still exists today as the state organ for the funding and distribution of films. The Italian-language only Archivio Storico includes iinformation on 12,000 editions from some 17 different newsreels that the Istituto and others produced in Italy between 1928 and 1990 as well as several thousand documentaries. The site also includes foreign newsreels made in Germany (some by UFA) as well as 150 hours of material made by the American War Office between 1943 and 1945. Shot lists and running times are provided for all the items, and eventually it plans to hold some 400 hours of video clips as well through Windows Media Player. It is possible to search by name and date or simply by keyword. The site is a little spartan and has only a few active features - the data is presented in good detail however with very detailed shotlists and very thorough credits.

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  10. Russian Archives Online Streaming

    Link
    http://www.russianarchives.com/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies, Media Studies, Russian Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Footage Sources, Streaming/Download

    In its own words, Russian Archives Online (RAO) "represents prominent archives like the Russian State Film & Photo Archive at Krasnogorsk - RGAKFD, Russian State Archive of Scientific & Technical Documents - RGANTD and various other institutions of the Russian State". Included on the site are a number of slide shows and film clips (via RealPlayer) on topics such as leaders, athletics, the Red Army etc., as well as a brief tour of the Krasnogorsk archive. It is also possible to view picture and paper catalogues online, though it will be necessary to set the browser to read Cyrillic (available on the site) to access more than just the English language sample materials.

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