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General Film Studies Resources

CineFiles
CineFiles contains scanned images of reviews, press kits, festival and showcase program notes, newspaper articles, and other documents from the PFA Library's extensive collection covering world cinema, past and present.
How to Cite Film, Video, and Online Media
This information is for MLA 7th edition. The current edition is the 8th.
IMDb
Find everything you need to know on movies new and old with IMDb.
New York Times: Movie Reviews
Browse or search 28,000 New York Times movie reviews starting from 1960's to today.
The Numbers: Where Data and the Movie Business Meet: Movie Index
This site gives you a list of thousands of titles specializing in information about production budgets, box office numbers, and much more!
The Production Code of the Motion Picture Industry
This website gives examples of how The Production Code prevented proposed stories and scenes from reaching American cinemas.

Film Journals

Cinema Journal
Sponsored by the Society for Cinema and Media Studies and publishes essays on a wide variety of subjects from diverse methodological perspectives.
Access articles 1966-2018 through JSTOR
Renamed Journal of Cinema and Media Studies and available 2018-3 years ago through JSTOR
Cinephile
Peer-reviewed journal edited by graduate students in the Film Studies program at the University of British Columbia. It has ceased publication.
Literature/Film Quarterly
Great film studies journal
Film Quarterly
Publishes wide-ranging, well-crafted, incisive, and detailed writing for the thinking movie lover.
Access articles 1958-4 years ago through JSTOR
Quarterly Review of Film and Video
Recent articles available through this open access journal
Screen
The leading international journal of academic film and television studies.
Available 2009-present through MasterFile Premier.

Books Available at the UW-Whitewater Libraries

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Research@UWW - Books, Media, & More (UW Whitewater)
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Books Available Through UW Request

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Research@UWW - Books, Media, & More (UW System)
A catalog search for physical Library materials held in any of the UW System libraries. Includes online multimedia, ebooks, and government documents.

Campus Film Studies Resources

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