Subject Guides
Film & Media Studies
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Subject Specific Databases
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IIPA Full Text: International Index to the Performing Arts [via Proquest] (http://iipaft.chadwyck.com/) VPN
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IIPA Full Text draws its content from more than 210 scholarly and popular performing arts periodicals, and also indexes a variety of documents such as biographical profiles, conference papers, obituaries, interviews, discographies, reviews and events. The database covers a broad spectrum of the arts and entertainment industry-including dance, film, television, drama, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, broadcast arts, circus performance, comedy, storytelling, opera, pantomime, puppetry, magic and more. Full text contents are selective.
- Coverage: 1864-present
- Access: http://iipaft.chadwyck.com/ (http://iipaft.chadwyck.com/) VPN
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Film & Television Literature Index [via EBSCO] (http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=fah) VPN
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The Film & Television Literature Index provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 300 publications.
- Access: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=fah (http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=fah) VPN
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Film Literature Index (http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/fli/index.jsp)
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Indexes 150 film and television periodicals from 30 countries cover-to-cover; 200 others selectively for articles on film and television. The freely available online version covers 1976-2001 only, while the print version covers the early 1970s and years after 2001.
- Coverage: 1976-2001
- Access: http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/fli/index.jsp (http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/fli/index.jsp)
- More Information:
- Print edition with current issues available in Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library, PN1993.F484.
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Film Indexes Online [via Proquest] (http://film.chadwyck.com/fio/home) VPN
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The Film Indexes Online portal allows for cross-searching of the AFI Catalog and the Film International Index databases. Combined, these two databases search for cast, character, director, and keyword information for thousands of films.
- Access: http://film.chadwyck.com/fio/home (http://film.chadwyck.com/fio/home) VPN
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AFI Catalog [via Proquest] (http://uclibs.org/PID/7410) VPN
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The American Film Institute (AFI) Catalog is the most authoritative resource of American film information for the years 1893 - 1971, including summaries, technical and cast information, and bibliographies.
- Coverage: 1893-1971
- Access: http://uclibs.org/PID/7410 (http://uclibs.org/PID/7410) VPN
- More Information:
- The print version of the AFI Catalog for the years 1911-1950; 1961-1970 is available in H/SS Reference, 2nd floor Shields Library, call number PN1998.A52 (Library Use Only)
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Film Index International (http://uclibs.org/PID/44296) VPN
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Provides indexing of 115,000 films and biographical information for almost 57,000 personalities. FII also includes brief bibliographies and coverage of international film awards, as well as searchable plot summaries and full cast and crew lists.
- Access: http://uclibs.org/PID/44296 (http://uclibs.org/PID/44296) VPN
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Music & Performing Arts Online [via Proquest] (http://mpaonline.chadwyck.com/home.do) VPN
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The Music & Performing Arts Online portal brings the International Index to Music Periodicals (IIMP) and the International Index to the Performing Arts (IIPA) together in one site, enabling users to search both resources simultaneously. Together, these databases offer coverage of music, theatre, dance, television, film, and other performing arts.
- Access: http://mpaonline.chadwyck.com/home.do (http://mpaonline.chadwyck.com/home.do) VPN
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ARTstor (http://uclibs.org/PID/44518) VPN
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ARTStor is a library of digital images, associated information, and software tools designed to enhance teaching, learning and scholarship. It contains a searchable database of more than a million digital images, covers many time periods and cultures, and documents the fields of architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design, as well as many other forms of visual culture.
- Access: http://uclibs.org/PID/44518 (http://uclibs.org/PID/44518) VPN
- More Information:
- Getting Started with ARTstor [via UCDavis]
For initial training and information on using ARTstor, contact: artstorhelp@lib.ucdavis.edu
- For off-campus access, first register with ARTstor from a computer on campus. Then, you may login from off campus with your ARTstor ID by going directly to www.artstor.org. ARTstor does not always work smoothly with the VPN. Or, you may use the Proxy
- If you would like to join a UCD community of ARTstor users to share discoveries and help solve problems, please join our ARTstor Users Group on Smartsite.
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Communication Abstracts
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This print abstracting service abstracts journal articles, book chapters and proceedings in all areas of communication studies, including journalism, media studies, broadcasting, rhetoric and interpersonal communication.
[Bimonthly]
- Coverage: 1978-present
- Location: HUM & SOC SCI REF P87 C58
- Access: Library Use Only
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The Open Video Project (http://open-video.org/)
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The purpose of the Open Video Project is to collect and make available a repository of digitized video content for the digital video, multimedia retrieval, digital library, and other research communities. Researchers can use the video to study a wide range of problems, such as tests of algorithms for automatic segmentation, summarization, and creation of surrogates that describe video content; the development of face recognition algorithms; or creating and evaluating interfaces that display result sets from multimedia queries. Because researchers attempting to solve similar problems will have access to the same video content, the repository is also intended to be used as a test collection that will enable systems to be compared, similar to the way the TREC conferences are used for text retrieval.
- Access: http://open-video.org/ (http://open-video.org/)
General Databases
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General Databases in the Humanities and Social Sciences (http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/ul/research/subjects/?heading=35)
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This is a list of the best general databases in the Humanities and Social Sciences. It includes abstracting and indexing services, FullText Databases and Electronic Journal Libraries which are of interest to the variety of fields in the the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences.
- Access: http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/ul/research/subjects/?heading=35 (http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/ul/research/subjects/?heading=35)
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Readers' Guide Retrospective (http://uclibs.org/PID/21386) VPN
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An electronic version of the classic Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature. Readers' Guide Retrospective, produced by The H. W. Wilson Company, is a database containing comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America.
- Coverage: 1890-1982
- Access: http://uclibs.org/PID/21386 (http://uclibs.org/PID/21386) VPN
- More Information:
- The print version of the Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature (1890-present) is located in the Humanities/Social Sciences Department in Shields Library, AI3.R4
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MLA International Bibliography [via CSA Illumina] (http://www.csa.com/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=davis&access=davis856&db=mla-set-c&adv=1) VPN
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The Modern Language Association International Bibliography (MLAIB) covers international scholarly materials on all languages, literatures, linguistics, and folklore from around the world. It includes citations to items from journals, series, books, essay collections, working papers, proceedings, dissertations, and bibliographies. MLAIB does not index book reviews.
- Coverage: 1926-present
- Access: http://www.csa.com/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=davis&access=davis856&db=mla-set-c&adv=1 (http://www.csa.com/htbin/dbrng.cgi?username=davis&access=davis856&db=mla-set-c&adv=1) VPN
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Periodicals Index Online (PIO) (http://uclibs.org/PID/6848) VPN
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Periodicals Index Online is a retrospective database (1665-1995); over 300 philosophy titles are included. It also provides access to a smaller set of titles in fulltext electronic form.
- Coverage: 1665-1995
- Access: http://uclibs.org/PID/6848 (http://uclibs.org/PID/6848) VPN
- More Information:
- To search only the full text digitized content of this resource (1802-1995), you can also use Periodicals Archive Online: http://uclibs.org/PID/9284
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Art Full Text (http://uclibs.org/PID/33002) VPN
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Art Full Text offers full text of 111 publications back to 1997 plus abstracts and indexing of nearly 400 publications back to 1984. Covers the fields of archaeology, architecture, art history, city planning, computer applications and graphics, crafts, film, folk art, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, museology, painting, photography, sculpture, tv, textiles, and video. Features include: subject thesaurus, indexing of art reproductions, links to websites.
(This is "Art Abstracts" with the addition of some full-text.) To search pre-1984 publications use Art Index.
- Coverage: full text 1997-present, index and abstract 1984-present
- Access: http://uclibs.org/PID/33002 (http://uclibs.org/PID/33002) VPN
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Arts & Humanities Citation Index [via Web of Knowledge] (http://isiknowledge.com/wos) VPN
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Multidisciplinary database covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities. It indexes 1,100 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals, as well as covering selected, relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals.
- Coverage: 1975-present
- Access: http://isiknowledge.com/wos (http://isiknowledge.com/wos) VPN
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Black Studies Center [via Proquest] (http://uclibs.org/PID/113795) VPN
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Black Studies Center brings together historical and current material for research projects on African-Americans, the wider African Diaspora, and Africa. It is comprised of several cross-searchable component databases including the Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, The International Index to Black Periodicals, and Newspapers, including the full text backfile of the Afro-American newspaper, The Chicago Defender from 1910-1975.
- Access: http://uclibs.org/PID/113795 (http://uclibs.org/PID/113795) VPN
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Science Fiction and Fantasy Research Database (http://sffrd.library.tamu.edu/)
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An online citation index to over 60,000 historical and critical items about science fiction, fantasy and horror, developed by Hal W. Hall. This index is a useful supplement to the MLA International Bibliography, since it includes both scholarly and fan writing. Does not include book review coverage.
- Coverage: 1878-present
- Access: http://sffrd.library.tamu.edu/ (http://sffrd.library.tamu.edu/)
- More Information:
- For print volume access to the index for years 1878-1995, see Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd floor Shields Library, PN3433.S2
Full-text Resources
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ProQuest Historical Newspapers
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Historical coverage of the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal with both full page and individual article images. Searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
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ProQuest Current Newspapers (http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?RQT=403&COPT=SU5UPTAmREJTPTM@&JSEnabled=1&TS=1074627928&DBId=G5#sform) VPN
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Current full-text of the Los Angeles Times, New York Times (including the New York Times Magazine and the New York Times Book Review), and the Wall Street Journal.
For historical backfiles, see ProQuest Historical Newspapers.
- Access: http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?RQT=403&COPT=SU5UPTAmREJTPTM@&JSEnabled=1&TS=1074627928&DBId=G5#sform (http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?RQT=403&COPT=SU5UPTAmREJTPTM@&JSEnabled=1&TS=1074627928&DBId=G5#sform) VPN
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Times of London Digital Archive (http://uclibs.org/PID/112897) VPN
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Includes full text and page images of the entire newspaper, including articles, editorials, advertising and images (excluding the Sunday Times) for 1785-1985. The years 1986-2003 will be added later in 2007. Use the "Access World News" database for the London Times, 1985-present.
- Coverage: 1785-1985
- Access: http://uclibs.org/PID/112897 (http://uclibs.org/PID/112897) VPN
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American Periodicals Series Online [via Proquest] (http://uclibs.org/pid/16610) VPN
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Searchable database of citations and digitized images of the pages of more than 1100 American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century.
- Coverage: 1741-1940s
- Access: http://uclibs.org/pid/16610 (http://uclibs.org/pid/16610) VPN
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JSTOR: The Scholarly Journal Archive (http://uclibs.org/PID/1980) VPN
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JSTOR provides Full-Text access to back files of 773 important scholarly journals in nearly 50 disciplines spanning the arts, humanities, social sciences and the sciences. Current issues are NOT included. Holdings vary by journal. JSTOR is a not-for-profit organization established with the assistance of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Access: http://uclibs.org/PID/1980 (http://uclibs.org/PID/1980) VPN
- More Information:
- About J Stor: Visit this page to learn about the holdings of JSTOR journals. See Harvest Library Catalog for UC Davis access to recent and current materials. http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/
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Project Muse: Scholarly Journals Online (http://uclibs.org/PID/31861) VPN
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Project Muse provides full text access to over 300 journals in the arts, humanities, social sciences and mathematics. It is useful for searching interdisciplinary cultural studies topics. Its full-text search engine is more detailed than any other index for these journals. Coverage varies by journal.
- Access: http://uclibs.org/PID/31861 (http://uclibs.org/PID/31861) VPN
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Chronicling America (http://www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/)
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This Beta site allows you to search and read newspaper pages from 1900-1910 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress as part of the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP). Over a period of approximately 20 years, NDNP will create a national,
digital resource of historically significant newspapers published between 1836 and 1922 from all U.S. states and territories. Currently, the site contains selected newspapers from California (The San Francisco Call), District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, New York, Utah, and Virginia.
- Coverage: 1900-1910
- Access: http://www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/ (http://www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/)
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Movie Review Query Engine (http://www.mrqe.com/)
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This internet engine searches for reviews of over 30,000 films from a variety of (mostly free) sites. Older films are reviewed, but by contemporary critics. The site also gives up-to-date listing of top ten box office films.
- Access: http://www.mrqe.com/ (http://www.mrqe.com/)
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Metacritic (http://www.metacritic.com/)
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Metacritic compiles reviews of movies, DVDs, television, and more from both critics in major newspapers and site users. Based on the combined reviews, it also "scores" a given film based on its critical reception.
- Access: http://www.metacritic.com/ (http://www.metacritic.com/)
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University of California Press eScholarship Editions (http://texts.cdlib.org/escholarship/)
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The University of California Press eScholarship Editions are made available through a partnership between the University of California Press and the California Digital Library's eScholarship program. Some of the titles are available to the general public; the rest are for University of California faculty, staff, and students only.
- Access: http://texts.cdlib.org/escholarship/ (http://texts.cdlib.org/escholarship/)
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American Memory [Library of Congress] (http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/)
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American Memory provides open access to full text historical documents and materials from the Library of Congress. Includes written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience.
- Access: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ (http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/)
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Pacific Film Archive Library & Study Center (CineFiles) (http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/search/cinefiles)
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The library's largest and most heavily used collection comprises some 95,000 documentation files containing film reviews, press kits, and articles on filmmakers, performers, national cinemas, genres, and other topics. Some materials from the documentation files are available online through CineFiles, PFA's film document image database.
- Access: http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/search/cinefiles (http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/search/cinefiles)
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Guides to Electronic, Print, and Other Resources
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Finding Historical Source Material on Motion Pictures: Library Guide (http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/hss/resources/guides/filmstudies-06.php)
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This guide to UC Davis Library resources provides tips on appropriate databases and other resources for finding primary and secondary documents on early film history.
- Access: http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/hss/resources/guides/filmstudies-06.php (http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/hss/resources/guides/filmstudies-06.php)
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The Film Index
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This three-volume set indexes primary source articles written from the earliest years of cinema through the 1930s. Each volume has a different theme: Film as Art, Film as Industry, and Film in Society.
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library, PN1998.W7
- Access: Library Use Only
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New Film Index: A Bibliography of Magazine Articles in English, 1930-1970
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This subject index to scholarly and popular articles in film studies is very useful for finding older materials in the field. Includes technical production, industry information, history, and theory/criticism.
- Coverage: 1930-1970
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library, Z5784M9M29 1975
- Access: Library Use Only
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Retrospective Index to Film Periodicals, 1930-1971
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This print index to early film criticism complements later coverage of journals in other publications. It indexes several important critical journals and film review sources.
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library, Z5784.M9B39R
- Access: Library Use Only
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The Afro-American Cinematic Experience: An Annotated Bibliography & Filmography
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A bibliography of article citations (both scholarly & popular) on depictions of African Americans in film. Especially useful for commentary on older films. Use the subject index in the back to locate the numbered citations.
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library, PN1995.9 N4H9 1983
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Projecting Ethnicity and Race: An Annotated Bibliography of Studies on Imagery in American Film
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This bibliography lists and describes suggested books dealing with ethnicity and race in U.S. films. Use the subject index to find books on specific topics, then check for holdings in the UCD Harvest Catalog.
- Coverage: 1896-2001
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library, PN1995.9.M56 H34 2003
- Access: Library Use Only
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Television Program Master Index
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Provides access to critical and historical information on 1,927 television shows in 925 books, dissertations, and journals. Useful in particular for finding coverage in book chapters.
[2003]
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library, PN1992.9.D56 2003
- Access: Library Use Only
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Bibliographic Index
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Designed as a "cumulative bibliography of bibliographies" in yearly volumes, this source indexes bibliographies published in books and periodicals. Covers English and some foreign languages.
- Coverage: 1937-present
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library, Z1002.B5
- Access: Library Use Only
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Essay and General Literature Index
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This index cites essays and articles contained in book collections and series that have been published in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada. Focus is on the the Humanities and Social Sciences.
- Coverage: 1900-present
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library Z5871.E8
- Access: Library Use Only
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Moving Image Collections (MIC) (http://mic.loc.gov/)
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MIC serves as both a moving image archives directory and a searchable Union Catalog for moving image collections. It also has different web portal features, including preservation information for the general public and resources for science educators.
- Access: http://mic.loc.gov/ (http://mic.loc.gov/)
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Public Moving Image Archives and Research Centers (http://www.loc.gov/film/arch.html)
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This page provides a list of quick links to international archives with moving image collections.
- Access: http://www.loc.gov/film/arch.html (http://www.loc.gov/film/arch.html)
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The Open Video Project (http://open-video.org/)
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The purpose of the Open Video Project is to collect and make available a repository of digitized video content for the digital video, multimedia retrieval, digital library, and other research communities. Researchers can use the video to study a wide range of problems, such as tests of algorithms for automatic segmentation, summarization, and creation of surrogates that describe video content; the development of face recognition algorithms; or creating and evaluating interfaces that display result sets from multimedia queries. Because researchers attempting to solve similar problems will have access to the same video content, the repository is also intended to be used as a test collection that will enable systems to be compared, similar to the way the TREC conferences are used for text retrieval.
- Access: http://open-video.org/ (http://open-video.org/)
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Internet Moving Image Archive (http://www.archive.org/details/movies)
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This library contains thousands of digital movies uploaded by Archive users which range from classic full-length films, to daily alternative news broadcasts, to cartoons and concerts. Many of these videos are available for free download.
- Access: http://www.archive.org/details/movies (http://www.archive.org/details/movies)
Other Resources
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New York Times Film Reviews
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A multiple volume print set of Full Text NY Times film reviews. Articles are reprinted by date, and arranged by a title index. NYT reviews are also available online from Proquest Historical Newspapers and Proquest Current Newspapers.
- Coverage: 1913-2000
- Location: PN1995.N4, Humanities/Social Sciences Reference
- Access: Library Use Only
- More Information:
- See also New York Times Encyclopedia of Film, 1896-1979, which contains articles on film topics beyond reviews. H/SS Reference PN1993.45.N4 1984
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Film Review Index
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Indexes historical reviews from periodicals and reference works by title. Use the library catalog to find the call number of the publications.
- Coverage: 1882-1985
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd floor Shields Library PN1995.F525 1986
- Access: Library Use Only
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Film Review Annual
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Provides reprints of major film reviews from newspapers and magazines. Coverage is limited to films released in major U.S. markets. Title used for 1970s issues is "Film Review Digest."
- Coverage: 1976-77; 1981-present
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd floor Shields Library, PN1995.F5
- Access: Library Use Only
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Internet Movie Database (http://www.imdb.com)
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Freely available site that indexes film and television information, including characters, settings, and actors. Also provides links to some external reviews.
- Access: http://www.imdb.com (http://www.imdb.com)
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Cinema Year by Year, 1894-2004
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A chronology of major news stories, films, and events documenting the history of cinema, arranged by year.
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library, PN1993.5.A1 C573 2004
- Access: Library Use Only
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Pre-Cinema History: An Encyclopaedia and Annotated Bibliography of the Moving Image Before 1896
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This important bibliography brings together annotated citations for books and articles on the pre-history of motion pictures, including early photographic innovations and projection equipment like the kinetoscope and public performance history.
- Location: H/SS Reference, 2nd floor Shields Library, TR848.H38 1993
- Access: Library Use Only
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Who's Who of Victorian Cinema (http://www.victorian-cinema.net/index.htm)
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This web guide to early cinema information includes biographies of important contributors, a useful chronology, information on early projection equipment, and a list of book and journal sources.
- Access: http://www.victorian-cinema.net/index.htm (http://www.victorian-cinema.net/index.htm)
- More Information:
- Updates the print reference work, "Who's Who of Victorian Cinema," located in H/SS Reference, 2nd floor Shields Library, TR849.A1W46 1996
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Selected Film Criticism
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Reprints of hard-to-find historical film reviews and critiques, most of which were published in industry magazines.
- Coverage: 1896-1960
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd Floor Shields Library, PN1995.S426 1982
- Access: Library Use Only
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BFI Film Classics
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This 2-volume set contains full text criticism of international film classics from the BFI Film Classics Series. The critical essays were originally published separately, and are also available at the Library.
[2003]
- Location: Humanities/Social Sciences Reference, 2nd floor Shields Library, PN1995.B736 2003
- Access: Library Use Only
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MPAA Research & Statistics Page (http://www.mpaa.org/researchStatistics.asp)
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From the Motion Picture Association of America, this page contains useful data on frequently asked questions about the industry. Includes recent theatrical market statistics, movie attendance data, and more.
- Access: http://www.mpaa.org/researchStatistics.asp (http://www.mpaa.org/researchStatistics.asp)
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Worldwide Box Office (http://www.worldwideboxoffice.com/)
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This website allows you to view box office data by year for 1899-present, but older films do not have much data and less popular films may not be listed at all. Includes both domestic and overseas gross when available.
- Access: http://www.worldwideboxoffice.com/ (http://www.worldwideboxoffice.com/)
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In Focus Newswire (http://www.natoonline.org/infocus/newswire.htm)
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From the National Association of Theatre Owners, the newswire segment of the magazine "In Focus" contains the latest box office information and links to the latest news items impacting the entertainment industry.
- Access: http://www.natoonline.org/infocus/newswire.htm (http://www.natoonline.org/infocus/newswire.htm)
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American Museum of the Moving Image Online Exhibitions (http://www.movingimage.us/site/online/index.html)
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These online exhibitions feature The Pinewood Dialogues Online (conversations with major contemporary figures in film), as well as "The Living Room Candidate: Presidential Campaign Commercials 1952-2004" (includes full videos and transcripts).
- Access: http://www.movingimage.us/site/online/index.html (http://www.movingimage.us/site/online/index.html)
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Videos & DVDs on the UC Davis Campus: A Location & Information Guide (http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/hss/resources/guides/ucdvideos.php)
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This guide describes the scope and policies of different media collections on the UC Davis campus, and includes a printable PDF handout.
- Access: http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/hss/resources/guides/ucdvideos.php (http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/hss/resources/guides/ucdvideos.php)
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UC Davis Film and Video Collection [Information and Educational Technology] (http://video.ucdavis.edu)
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Collection information and searchable database for thousands of video titles owned by UC Davis for classroom instruction. Shields Library also owns a number of video titles, available in Reserve Services and searchable in the Harvest Library Catalog.
- Access: http://video.ucdavis.edu (http://video.ucdavis.edu)
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UC Berkeley Media Resources Center (http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/)
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Provides information on UC Berkeley's extensive film and video resources, as well as useful film studies bibliographies by subject.
- Access: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/ (http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/)
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MLA Style Guide [UC Davis Library] (http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/hss/mla.php)
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Guide to basic guidelines for using MLA Style in research papers, with link to printable PDF version of page.
- Access: http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/hss/mla.php (http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/hss/mla.php)
- More Information:
- For more information, consult the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (2nd floor Shields Library, H/SS Protected Reference, LB2369 .G53 2003; older editions in general stacks)
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Film Studies Program, UC Davis (http://filmstudies.ucdavis.edu/FrontPage)
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Home page of the UC Davis Film Studies Program, with information on courses and faculty.
- Access: http://filmstudies.ucdavis.edu/FrontPage (http://filmstudies.ucdavis.edu/FrontPage)
