- Prelinger Archives
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Collecting, preserving, and facilitating access to ephemeral (advertising, educational, industrial, and amateur) films of historic significance that haven't been collected elsewhere.
www.archive.org/details/prelinger
- Cinematographica
The hobby of collecting vintage movie cameras and projectors.
www.xs4all.nl/~wichm/cinemat.html
- earlycinema.com
Provides an introduction to the first decade of film. Features a timeline, pioneers, technology, and more.
www.earlycinema.com
- Masters of Cinema
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Collects and disseminates film and DVD information for discerning cineastes.
www.mastersofcinema.org
- German-Hollywood Connection
About the impact Austrians, Germans, and Swiss had on Hollywood, with sections about studios, films, actors and actresses, and essays on noir, Tarzan, and Casablanca.
www.germanhollywood.com
- National Film and Sound Archive
Collecting, preserving, and telling the Australian story in film, sound, and television.
www.nfsa.afc.gov.au
- Wikipedia: Film
Historical overview of the format and the industry.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film
- Snopes.com: Movies
Features legends and myths about actors and movies.
www.snopes.com/movies
- BFI Screenonline
Brings to life Britain's big and small screen histories from the 1890s to the present.
www.screenonline.org.uk
- Vitaphone Site
Devoted to the music, movies, and popular culture of the first progressive and liberal period of the 20th century.
www.vitaphone.org
- Running Movies
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Film information from seven categories of running. Browse by title, availability, reviews, or year.
www.runningmovies.com
- Northeast Historic Film
Independent moving-image archive, collecting and preserving motion picture film and videotape.
www.oldfilm.org
- Moving History
Guide to the United Kingdom's public sector moving image archives, presenting detailed information on each collection, selected film clips, guidelines for research, and more.
www.movinghistory.ac.uk
- GreenCine Movie Primers
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Offers introductory overviews of major film genres and movements.
www.greencine.com/static/primers/index.jsp
- Cleopatra Costume on Stage and in Film, The
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Considers how the character of Cleopatra has been visualized in theater and films.
www.davidclaudon.com/Cleo/Cleopatra1.html
- Celluloid Skyline
Exploration of New York City and the movies. Based on the book by James Sanders.
www.celluloidskyline.com
- Cinema Context
Historical site about cinema from 1896 to 1940 in various cities in the Netherlands, mostly from Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, Groningen, and Limburg
www.cinemacontext.nl
- Film 100: A Ranking of the 100 Most Influential People in the History of the Movies
Offers a list and the careers of the 100 people listed in the book by Scott Smith, The Film 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential People in the History of the Movies. From Greatest Films.
www.filmsite.org/film100.html
- Archives of Early Lindy Hop
Archive of the original Lindy Hop at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem in the 1930s. Includes lists of films containing Lindy Hop and gossip about dancers.
www.mcn.org/a/lindyhop
- All about Swedish Film
Details about directors from Victor Sj
www.geocities.com/lord02141/scottlord.html
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