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Bright Lights Film Journal view detail comment email this

Originally a print publication, this online journal "is a popular-academic hybrid of movie analysis, history, and commentary, looking at classic and commercial, independent, exploitation, and international film from a wide range of vantage points from the aesthetic to the political." Includes interviews, actor profiles, and film, film festival, and book reviews. Searchable archives.
http://www.brightlightsfilm.com/
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Magazines

Last updated Aug 10, 2009


The Journal of Religion and Film view detail comment email this

This online journal "examines the description, critique, and embodiment of religion in film." Features scholarly articles and reviews about a wide range of popular movies from the United States and other countries. Browsable by journal issue, film, director, or author. From the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Department of Philosophy and Religion.
http://avalon.unomaha.edu/jrf/
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Film: Genres & Themes, Magazines

Last updated Aug 10, 2009


Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media view detail comment email this

This "nonsectarian left and feminist publication" presents material "on film, television, video and related media and cultural analysis." Published irregularly, but about once a year, it includes full text of all issues (back to 1974), which cover topics such as China and the China diaspora film, horror films, new worlds of documentary, Internet today, and more.
http://www.ejumpcut.org/
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Media, Society & Social Science

Last updated Feb 21, 2008


Senses of Cinema view detail comment email this

This online journal from Australia is "devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema." It is "primarily concerned with ideas about particular films or bodies of work, but also with the regimes (ideological, economic and so forth) under which films are produced and viewed." Includes critical evaluations of dozens of directors (such as of Robert Altman, who died in November 2006), film annotations, top ten lists, and archived articles back to 2000.
http://www.sensesofcinema.com
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video

Last updated Nov 27, 2006


Slanguage Dictionary view detail comment email this

This glossary features entertainment industry terms that have appeared in the stories and headlines of Variety magazine, such as "ankle, which refers to someone leaving (say, walking away from) a job, or whammo, which refers to something terrific, especially box office performance." From the website for Variety magazine.
http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=slanguage&query=slanguage
Topics: Dictionaries, Film, Movies, & Video

Last updated May 13, 2008


Zap2it.com view detail comment email this

If it's about television, you'll find it here: industry news, TV schedules, contact information for networks, direct broadcast satellites, stations, information on all TV shows, and hundreds of links. Their Nielsen ratings page covers Daily, Sports, Cable, and Syndication.
http://www.zap2it.com/
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Internet, Magazines, Media, Media, Recreation, Television

Last updated Aug 10, 2009




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