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Arts & Entertainment — Movies

Library Resources | Internet Sites

Library Resources
International Dictionary of Films & Filmmakers
Published by St. James Press
R791.4303 International (4 volumes)

The Motion Picture Guide
Published by Cinebooks
R791.4375 Nash (12 volumes)

VideoHounds's Golden Movie Retriever
Published by Visible Ink Press
R791.4375 Videohound

Internet Sites

Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
Missed Oscar night? Get the latest Oscar winners, both past and present and discover tidbits about the stars.
All-Movie Guide
Similar to Internet Movie Database. Lists movies, movie reviews, actors and their films, the top movies of a given year, ratings and weekly trivia for movie buffs.
American Film Institute
This Institute is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving film and television as an art form. Looks at the film industry in a scholarly manner. Contains lists of their choice for actors and films of note.
Film Festivals
Tired of Hollywood films? Find out what's playing around the world. Check out and go to the Portland International Film Festival and the Seattle International Film Festival.
Internet Movie Database
A catalog of all sorts of information on over 200,000 movie & TV titles plus more on over 400,000 actors and actresses, nearly 40,000 directors and hundreds of thousands of other people who work in the industry.
Moviefone
This AOL product is similar to the other movie review sites, but you can add your own movie reviews!
Roger Ebert's Film Reviews
Film critic of TV fame, Ebert writes wonderful reviews without telling all.
Zap2It Movies
Search for what movie is playing by entering your zip code! Also contains a TV Guide.

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