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Pius Library. Good sources for information about motion pictures are the annual Motion
Picture Guide [Ref. PN 1993 .M4334], Filmgoer's Companion [Ref. PN
1993.45 H3], and Encyclopedia of Film [Ref. PN 1993.45 .M638 1991]. To
search the Saint Louis Universtiy Libraries Catalog by subject for
books about movies use Motion Pictures and its subdivisions. |
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American
Film Institute
http://www.ravecentral.com/afi.html
This site celebrates the 20th century's 100 greatest American movies
as chosen by the American Film Institute.
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Greatest
Films
http://www.filmsite.org
By Tim Dirks, this site specializes in classic Hollywood and American films. It
includes review commentary, plot summaries and historical background for individual films
as well as an All Films Index and sections about the 100 Greatest, the Box-Office 100, TV
Guide;s 50, Mr. Showbiz's 100, Movieline's 100, Oscar Winners, Premiere's 100 and
Great Silent Films. Another section provides images of Film Posters.
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IMDb
Internet Movie Database
http://www.imdb.com/
Find current movie reviews, box office statistics, and daily news. In addition a search
engine is available to get information such as cast, plot, release dates, filming
locations, awards and more about a film of your choice.
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MSN
Entertainment - Movies
http://entertainment.msn.com/Default.aspx
This site is the movies part of the MSN Entertainment site. It
offers ratings of new movies; news about current video, film, theatrical,
and other entertainment events; coming movie attractions; and the opportunity
to find where a particular movie is showing in your area.
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National
Film Preservation Board
http://lcweb.loc.gov/film/
In 1988 the United States Library of Congress established the National Film Preservation Board to select 25 films
per year for preservation. Provides the lists so far by release date
and alphabetically. Also has a section for the public to nominate
films to be included.
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Oscar.com
http://www.oscar.com
The Official Academy Awards Web site is made available by ABC
and the Academy of Motion Picure Arts and Sciences.
Includes information about the history, nominees, fashions, and telecast. Allows
searching of the Oscar Archives.
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Last updated November 15, 2004.
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