Looking for Scholarly Articles? Try Expanded Academic

Need film reviews? Search ProQuest Research Library

(There is a Film Review Library Guide.)

Want an informed article on Gillian Armstrong? Use the Senses of Cinema Great Directors Critical Database

Want some basic biographical information plus commentary on Godard? Use Film Reference

Can't remember who were the last 4 outlaws in Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch? Check the Internet Movie Database

This guide provides information on resources related to Film History & Visual Culture (CST2/3HFT)

It includes information on how to find books, journal articles and film reviews. It also provides links to web sites and other resources that might be useful to your research.

Click on the above tabs and follow each step to:

• Identify your search terms
• Find books
• Find journal articles
• Browse subject specific internet sites   
• Reference your work and write up your essay

This guide is not a comprehensive guide to the literature, but we hope that it will be a useful starting point from which you will carry out your own research.

For information on how to find Film Reviews, please go to the Film Review Library Guide

Reserve Reading Lists

Library Skills Online

My Library - view and/or renew your loans

Borrowing from other Univesity libraries

IMDb - Internet Movie DataBase

1990 Academy Award Montage

Booze Movies: The 100 Proof Film Guide

Reviews, news, and features from the world of soused cinema

Alcohol - The fabric of film history is soggy with the stuff. Still, film historians have rarely given booze its due. This site is dedicated to setting the record straight.

Sight & Sound

The UK’s premier movie magazine

A useful film history ebook.

Film History focuses on the historical development of the motion picture and the social, technological, and economic context in which this has occurred. Its areas of interest range from the technical and entrepreneurial innovations of the early and pre-cinema experiments, through all aspects of the production, distribution, exhibition, and reception of commercial and non-commercial motion pictures.