- British Pathé Film Collection
Resource Type: Website
A vast collection of historical events and social activity on film. 85,000 newsreels are searchable and viewable on YouTube, equating to 3,500 hours of filmed history.
- Canadian Film Encyclopedia
Resource Type: Database
Currently, the CFE includes over 750 film title, biographical and subject entries, covering some of Canada’s foremost historical and modern films and filmmakers. The film title entries include plot summaries, commentary and credits, and the biographical entries have a comprehensive list of film and video works indicating the person’s key creative roles.
- Ciné-Archives
Resource Type: Website
Ciné-Archives gère le fonds audiovisuel du Parti communiste français - Mouvement ouvrier & démocratique. Elle a pour mission la conservation et la promotion de ces archives.
- Conjugating Three Moments in Black Canadian Cinema
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2002
Published in In North of Everything: English-Canadian Cinema Since 1980, edited by William Beard and Jerry White. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002
- The Cultural Industries in Canada
Problems, Policies and Prospects
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1996
Dorland discusses policy problems specific to the Canadian cultural industries that produce cultural commodities, such as books, films and television programs.
- Encyclopedia of American Spy Films
Resource Type: Book
- The Erotic Arts
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1975
Covers the uses of erotic themes in various branches of the arts at all times and in many civilizations.
- Film and the Anarchist Imagination
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1999
A survey of the depiction anarchism in film - from the stereotypes of bearded bomb throwers, to the early cinema of Griffith and Rene Clair, to the work of Godard, Wertmuller, and Loach.
- Force of Evil: Abraham Polonsky and Anti-Capitalist Noir
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2018
Policy lies at the heart of Abraham Polonsky’s Force of Evil, arguably the most anti-capitalist film ever to emerge from Hollywood. Released 70 years ago to puzzled critics and an indifferent public, over time it would achieve cult status among devotees of film noir while offering a tantalizing glimpse of what might have been accomplished by Polonsky and other members of the Hollywood Left had the blacklist not intervened.
- From Cave Paintings to the Internet
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
Chronological and Thematic Studies on the History of Information and Media.
- Frontier Films
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2015
Frontier films Inc. was a non-profit organization formed in March 1938 out of the Worker's Film and Photo League and Nykino, meant to continue the tradition of producing films for social change in a documentary format.
- Hi ho, Silver!
Resource Type: Article
Published: 1976
Review article
- Hitler's Propaganda Machine
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1978
- Labor Film Database
Films, videos and film festivals that focus on work, workers and worker’s issues
Resource Type: Website
Over 1,700 films and videos are listed here, searchable by title, director, actors and/or keywords
- Man with a Movie Camera
Resource Type: Film/Video
Published: 1929
Silent documentary. Russian original title: Chelovek s kino-apparatom.
Vertov's feature film, produced by the film studio VUFKU, presents urban life in the Soviet cities of Kiev, Kharkov, Moscow and Odessa. From dawn to dusk Soviet citizens are shown at work and at play, and interacting with the machinery of modern life.
- Man with a Movie Camera - Wikipedia article about the 1929 film
Resource Type: Article
Man with a Movie Camera, sometimes called The Man with the Movie Camera, The Man with a Camera, The Man With the Kinocamera, or Living Russia is an experimental 1929 silent documentary film, with no story and no actors, by Russian director Dziga Vertov, edited by his wife Elizaveta Svilova.
- Mass Communications and American Empire
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1971
An in-depth look at international and domestic media, and the effect of capitalism on mass communications.
- One of the Hollywood Ten
Resource Type: Film/Video
Published: 2000
A Spanish and British bio-picture. The drama focuses on screenwriter/director Herbert Biberman and his efforts to make what would become the historic political film, Salt of the Earth in 1954, produced without studio backing after he was blacklisted for belonging to the American Communist Party.
- Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - September 4, 2014
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2014
Information about the Connexions Alternative Media List and the Labor Film Archive. Articles on corporations spying on non-profits, workplace deaths, Monsanto and Ukraine, and liberal environmentalism. Topic of the week is Violence Against Journalists. Book of the week is Bold Scientists.
- Reeling
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1976
- Save the feature before it explodes
Several films directed by Alfred Hitchcock in the 1920s are being fully restored
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2011
Nine films Hitchcock directed during the 1920s will be restored by archivists at the British Film Institute before the volatile nitrate reels combust. The film archivists' work and the hirstory of the profession are chronicled in this article.
- Take One's Essential Guide to Canadian Film
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2001
A reference book on Canadian film and filmmakers, with reviews, biographical listings, and a detailed chronology of major events in Canadian film and television history.
- Workers Film and Photo League
Connexipedia Article
Resource Type: Article
A loosely knit alliance of local organizations that provided independent visual media to people in the United States, Europe and other parts of the world.
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