Movie and Television Resources
The Envelope:
Past Winners Database The Los Angeles Times
"database features information for more than 100 U.S., Canadian and British
shows dating to 1916. Winners and
nominees range from major industry competitions to small but influential
festivals. There are also television ratings and Top 40 singles through the
years as well as comparisons of award results by categories."
http://theenvelope.latimes.com/extras/lostmind/
Academy of Motion
Picture Arts and Sciences In addition to the Oscar, this site provides
information on other awards given by the Academy, a chronology of Academy
Award ceremonies, complete information on the last three ceremonies, a
description of the voting process, and the Official Academy Awards
Database which provides a record of past Academy Award winners and
nominees.
http://www.oscars.org/academyawards/index.html
Oscar.com This site takes you
inside the most recent Academy Awards ceremony by providing a list of
nominees and winners, a red carpet photo gallery, and video of the Oscar
winners press-room interviews. The site also provides a section on
Oscar style and a database of past winners.
http://www.oscar.com/
Cannes Film
Festival The French film festival's web site provides information on the
films of the festival, award winners, rules and regulations, and an
extensive archive which covers the entire history of the festival.
Video highlights from each day of the festival include interviews, press
conferences, and movie trailers.
http://www.festival-cannes.org/
FilmFestivals.com
The
mission of FilmFestivals.com is "to be the premiere online entertainment destination dedicated to
showcasing film festivals around the world and fostering new film and
filmmaking talent."
http://www.filmfestivals.com/
Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival
Filmmakers from around the world travel to Birmingham to screen their
films at the Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival. The fifth annual film
festival takes place September 18-21, 2003 in Downtown Birmingham.
http://www.sidewalkfest.com/
Sundance Film Festival
Information about programs, activities, and special events at the current
year's festival can be found on this web site. An online film guide
provides in-depth information about the festivals line-up of films including
screening times. If planning a trip to Sundance, be sure to check out the
"how to Sundance" link on the web site.
http://festival.sundance.org
Based On The Book From Mid-Continent Public Library, this site is a "compilation
of over 800 book titles, short stories, and plays that have been made into
motion pictures. Utilizing the
Internet Movie
Database as the authority on release dates, all movies in this
collection have been released since 1980."
http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/readers/movies/
The Greatest Films An
award-winning, unique website with interpretive, descriptive review
commentary and historical background for hundreds of classic Hollywood and
other American films in the last century.
http://www.filmsite.org
Hollywood.com If you love movies
and Hollywood, Hollywood.com is the place to find entertainment news, video
interviews with today's hottest celebrities, movie stills from current
films, movie reviews, previews and showtimes.
http://www.hollywood.com/
The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) The
ultimate source for movie information including cast and crew listings,
release dates, plot summaries, memorable quotes, reviews, plus awards and
nominations. The Database includes over 6.3 million individual film/TV
credits and is constantly updated with information on current and upcoming
movie releases.
http://www.imdb.com/
Kids-in-Mind This site goes
beyond a single age-specific movie rating to provide three category-specific
ratings of potentially objectionable material in movies. Each category
receives a rating on a zero-to-ten scale.
http://www.kids-in-mind.com/
Movie-fone Movie-fone is an interactive movie listing guide and
ticketing service for the United States. This service provides moviegoers
with a complete, free directory of movies, show times, theater locations,
the ability to purchase tickets in advance, and original movie content, news
and reviews.
http://www.moviefone.com/
Parental Media Guide Provides
parents with advance information on movies by providing movie ratings and
descriptions of content.
http://www.filmratings.com/
Roger Ebert An
online site that mirrors Ebert's popular newspaper column and movie essay
books. Ebert Archives is a searchable database of movie reviews since 1985.
The site also contains current reviews, interviews and essays, a
question-and-answer section, and a list of the top 100 greatest movies of
all time.
http://www.suntimes.com/index/ebert.html
Rotten Tomatoes With more
than 87,000 titles and 200,000 review links in its ever-growing database,
Rotten Tomatoes offers a fun and informative way to discover the critical
reaction on movies from the nation's top print and online film critics,
neatly summarized via the Tomatometer™.
http://www.rottentomatoes.com
American Film Institute Information
on the American Film Institute, degree programs offered by the AFI
Conservatory, and lists of AFI Award winners are some of the features
available on this web site. AFI's 100 years...100
lists can also be found here such as the 100 greatest movies, love stories,
and thrillers.
http://www.afi.com/
National Film Preservation Board This is a public advisory group to the
Library of Congress which advises on the annual
selections for the National Film Registry. The site includes a link to the National
Film Registry.
http://lcweb.loc.gov/film/
Sundance Institute A nonprofit organization dedicated to the support and
development of independent filmmakers, screenwriters, playwrights,
composers, and other film and theatre artists.
http://institute.sundance.org/jsps/site.jsp?resource=pag_ex_home
Academy of Television Arts &
Sciences Here you can find information on the Academy and its activities
such as the presentation of the Daytime and Primetime Emmy Awards.
Emmy award coverage includes a list of winners and nominees, a gallery with
photos and videos from Emmy events, Emmy trivia and FAQs.
http://www.emmys.org
TV Guide Online Features include
local program listings, recommendations for the best shows to watch each
night, complete episode guides covering over 470 shows, the latest news and
gossip from Hollywood, soap updates and celebrity interviews.
http://www.tvguide.com/
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