American Cinema Resources

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Filmmaking and Critical Analysis Resources

Filmmaking This list will give you a list of resources you can use when making your own film.

Critical Analysis This list gives you resources you can use when doing critical analysis of a film.

Online Resources

Movie Terminology Glossary: The Internet Movie Database's online film glossary. Here, you will find definitions of terms and phrases frequently used in the world of movies.

The Greatest Films: Site specializing in classic Hollywood films with detailed overviews of many of the greatest films in cinematic history. Features 100 selected greatest films including greatest moments, famous scenes, a famous film quotes quiz & hundreds of vintage movie posters. With a special section on film genres and links to major film search engines.

Sound Design: Film Sound Design: An introduction to film sound. Includes an extensive number of terminology guides, an extensive bibliography and academic articles.

Special Effects: FX Glossary: Glossary of terms and techniques used in movie, TV, and theatre special effects.

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