If you are interested in books about film, plug in the following Library of Congress Subject Headings in the above WorldCat Discovery search box:
Film Criticism |
Film History |
Film Adaptations |
Film Noir |
Film |
Motion Picture actors and actresses |
Motion Picture audiences |
Motion Pictures |
These books provide an overview of film through the decades of the 20th & 21st centuries. Previous decades can be accessed through this link to WorldCAT: Screen Decades series.
Sources for Film Reviews
Primary Source Research
When studying film, primary sources include not only the film itself but analyzing the cultural scene and film artifacts (press releases, media kits) at the time that the film was made. Search the databases below to find magazine, newspaper, and other news/information sources that were published when the film was released.
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