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- https://www.nytimes.com/pages/movies/index.html
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Film Studies, Media Studies
- Type of resource
- Information Sources, Reviews
Movie reviews, nationwide showtimes, new releases and movie news. The site offers a complete, searchable archive of New York Times film reviews. The search function on the home page links to an extensive database of reviews and profiles on individual films, filmmakers, and actors.
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- http://www.canadianshakespeares.ca/
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Drama
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Databases, Information Sources, Reviews, Streaming/Download
CASP is a research project devoted to the exploration and documentation of the ways in which Shakespeare has been adapted into a national, multicultural theatrical practice. Originally launched in 2004 by Professor Daniel Fischlin, CASP Version 2 was released in 2007 offering more than double the content, including learning, teaching, multimedia, and research resources and pedagogical tools related to how Shakespeare has been adapted into (and out of) Canadian theatre. The multimedia section streams audio and video content.
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- http://globalshakespeares.mit.edu
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- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Drama
- Type of resource
- Databases, Information Sources, Reviews, Streaming/Download
The Global Shakespeares Video & Performance Archive is a collaborative project providing online access to performances of Shakespeare from many parts of the world (with an emphasis on Asia) as well as essays and metadata by scholars and educators in the field. Links to online reviews are also provided for some plays. The archive is a work in progress and currently (2/2016) includes a catalogue of more than 400 streamed productions (some full length, others clips). This archive is intended to promote cross-cultural understanding and serve as a core resource for students, teachers, and researchers. The Database can be searched via play title, country of production and language.
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- https://www.indiewire.com/
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Film Studies
- Type of resource
- Blogs, Festivals, Producers/Broadcasters, Reviews, Streaming/Download, Web Links
Indiewire is a daily news site for the independent film community. It covers independent, documentary and foreign language films, as well as industry news, film festival reports, filmmaker interviews and movie reviews. The website has sections for high-profile film festivals, film information and release dates, critic ratings of films (criticWIRE), filmmaker and industry blogs, as well as resources and tools for emerging and established filmmakers. The blog network houses entertainment blogs such the video blog Press Play, a video essay source built on a mix of original video essays and critical, personal writing about film, TV, and their connection to broader cultural concerns.
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- http://www.mckellen.com/
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Drama, Radio Studies
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Blogs, Reviews, Streaming/Download
The website of actor Ian McKellen, one of the first actors in Britain to establish his own website and blog. The site is comprehensive and informative on his work on stage, screen and radio. Some radio performances are streamed, there are clips from some films and television programmes and links to Amazon where a film or television production is commercially available.
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- http://sensesofcinema.com/
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Film Studies
- Type of resource
- Festivals, Information Sources, Reviews, Web Links
Senses of Cinema is an Australian-based online journal devoted to "the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema". It includes book reviews, festival reports and feature articles on cinema from both internationally known authorities to previously unpublished cinephiles. The Great Directors section gives an extensive critical assessment of the film-maker’s work, a filmography, selective bibliography and links to other related web resources.
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- https://www.closeupfilmcentre.com
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- Arts and Humanities
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- Film Studies
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Information Sources, Journals, Reviews
The Close-Up Film Centre is an independent film resources in Brick Lane, east London. It houses a library of over 19,000 books and films available to its members specialising in early cinema, classics, world cinema, documentaries, experimental films, video art and independent films. The book catalogue ranges from film theory, criticism and practice to history, biography and periodicals. To complement the library, Close-Up’s online Archive includes the film journal ‘Vertigo’, thousands of entries related to cinema and the moving image ranging from film programmes, texts, videos, and audio documents. A new cinema will open in Spring 2015.
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- http://www.televisionheaven.co.uk
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- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Drama, Film Studies, Media Studies
- Type of resource
- Blogs, Databases, Information Sources, Journals, Producers/Broadcasters, Reviews, TV/Radio listings, Web Links
Website giving detailed information on American and British television programmes including single plays and drama. DVDs cannot be bought directly from the site but there are links to Amazon and YouTube. The site includes reviews, interviews, biographies, obituaries and articles on the history of television broadcasting.
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- http://www.wired.co.uk
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- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
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- General Science, Technology
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- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Journals, Podcasting, Reviews, Streaming/Download, Technology
Podcasts on the latest developments in science and technology. Each weekly 30-minute episode covers at least five stories. The subjects covered are wide-ranging and include biometric banking, venomous snails and how new technologies are being used to further political protest in North Korea. The presenters are Nate Laxton, Olivia Solon and Liat Clark. The podcasts are also available free for streaming or download on iTunes
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- Link
- https://www.indiewire.com/
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- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Film Studies, Media Studies
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Blogs, Journals, Reviews
This archive of video essays is an excellent resource for film, media and television students and researchers. The essays, which feature contributions from regular contributors as well as examples aggregated from other sites, engage with classical and popular film as well as contemporary cinema and also consider the wider cultural implications of the cinematic arts.
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