WATCH DOCUMENTARIES
In order to be successful in this assessment, you will have to watch documentary films.
Below are some links to the documentaries that you can watch and analyse.
Below are some links to the documentaries that you can watch and analyse.
Free Documentaries - page filled with free docs.
Rotten Tomatoes: Top 100 Documentary Movies
The Guardian: Top 10 Documentaries
Time Out: The Best 50 Documentaries
Other films:
Documentary Film One
Documentary Film Two
Documentary Film Three
Documentary Film Four
Analysis Sheet: Google Planning Doc
Rotten Tomatoes: Top 100 Documentary Movies
The Guardian: Top 10 Documentaries
Time Out: The Best 50 Documentaries
Other films:
Documentary Film One
Documentary Film Two
Documentary Film Three
Documentary Film Four
Analysis Sheet: Google Planning Doc
research
Web-Based Research
Use this search engine that only looks through specialised film websites. It is a REALLY good tool. Enjoy...
http://tinyurl.com/IB-Film-Search
Journals and Academic Research
Also check out the great selection of online journals and resources - ask the librarian for journals, etc. that we have signed up for.
ISB Library Link.
BFI Research
Those good folk over at BFI (British Film Institute) have come up with detailed research options and bibliographies for a whole variety of topics. This will really help you find articles and books of substance that will help you in your IS/EE. They have info on a wide variety of topics, ranging from Auteur Theory, to 007, to Iranian Cinema, to Animation, to Censorship, to Modern Noir, to Women in Film, to Gay and Lesbian Cinema, to Charlie Chaplin and Alfred Hitchcock. Check them out here:
http://www.bfi.org.uk/filmtvinfo/publications/bibliographies.html
Use this search engine that only looks through specialised film websites. It is a REALLY good tool. Enjoy...
http://tinyurl.com/IB-Film-Search
Journals and Academic Research
Also check out the great selection of online journals and resources - ask the librarian for journals, etc. that we have signed up for.
ISB Library Link.
BFI Research
Those good folk over at BFI (British Film Institute) have come up with detailed research options and bibliographies for a whole variety of topics. This will really help you find articles and books of substance that will help you in your IS/EE. They have info on a wide variety of topics, ranging from Auteur Theory, to 007, to Iranian Cinema, to Animation, to Censorship, to Modern Noir, to Women in Film, to Gay and Lesbian Cinema, to Charlie Chaplin and Alfred Hitchcock. Check them out here:
http://www.bfi.org.uk/filmtvinfo/publications/bibliographies.html
useful links
Also check out the following fantastic film websites...
Images Journal
Quality reviews and analytical articles on old and recent movies, and popular culture.
http://www.imagesjournal.com/
Bright Lights
One of the best film magazines online that examines classic, commercial, and independent films from a wide range of vantage points from the aesthetic to the political.
http://www.brightlightsfilm.com/70/
Film Journal
Movie reviews, news, and interviews for Hollywood, indie, and foreign films.
http://www.filmjournal.com/
And more....
Boxoffice
Box office results, top ten, movie reviews.
http://boxoffice.com/
Cineaste
Selected articles from the magazine on the art and politics of the cinema.
http://www.cineaste.com/
Close Up
Online UK film magazine. Find reviews, features and interviews for new cinema and dvd releases, articles on independent, low-budget and regional filmmaking, more.
http://www.close-upfilm.com/
eFilmCritic.com
Australian movie magazine offering film reviews by visitors to the site.
http://efilmcritic.com/takeoverAd-efc.html?http://efilmcritic.com/
Empire
Features news, reviews, top movies, upcoming releases, box office results (UK), forum, and more.
http://www.empireonline.com/
Errata
Presents collection of essays, reviews, commentary, and discussion about cinema.
http://www.erratamag.com/
Eye For Film
UK site with movie reviews, news, critique and festival coverage.
http://www.eyeforfilm.com/
Film Comment
Quality magazine providing articles on films old and new, foreign and domestic, narrative and documentary.
http://www.filmlinc.com/fcm/fcm.htm
Film Threat
Covers cult films, underground shorts, alternative films and independent features.
http://www.filmthreat.com/
Filmink Magazine
Provides film news and gossip, movie reviews, video and DVD releases, Australian and international film industry information.
http://www.filmink.com.au/
Filmmaker Magazine
Presents an insider's perspective on the world of independent filmmaking, including: interviews, case studies, financing and distribution information, festival reports, technical and production updates, and more.
http://www.filmmakermagazine.com/
Films in Review
Online version of the oldest film magazine in the US. Find reviews, interviews and feature articles.
www.filmsinreview.com/
Future Movies
British movie review guide features profiles of new movies, cinema releases and latest DVD reviews.
http://www.futuremovies.co.uk/
Guardian Unlimited Film
Film news and reviews from the Guardian and Observer newspapers.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/film
Hollywood Reporter
Newspaper providing movie reviews, box office info, entertainment and celebrity news, more.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/index.jsp
iF Magazine
US magazine on indie filmmaking.
http://ifmagazine.com/
Inside Film
Provides news and information on the world's film festivals.
http://www.insidefilm.com/
Kamera
Intelligent UK magazine that mainly concentrates on arthouse and independent films.
http://www.kamera.co.uk/
MovieJuice
Hollywood's movie satire site.
http://www.moviejuice.com/
movieScope
Magazine explores the various aspects of filmmaking from the perspective of the filmmakers themselves.
http://www.moviescopemag.com/
MovieMaker
Guide to independent film and filmmaking from around the world.
http://www.moviemaker.com/
Premiere
Features Hollywood movie news, reviews and previews, celebrity interviews and inside stories.
http://www.premiere.com/
Preview
International magazine packed with information on the latest big screen movies.
http://www.preview-online.com/
Rotten Tomatoes
Reviews and previews of Hollywood movies and videos from the nation's critics.
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/
Screen India
Online edition of the bollywood weekly magazine offering Indian movie news and interviews with stars.
http://www.screenindia.com/
Screendaily
Daily film industry news from around the globe, reviews from the world's leading festivals and box office comment from every major territory.
http://www.screendaily.com/
Senses of Cinema
Online film journal devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema.
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/
Sight and Sound
Well-known magazine from the British Film Institute. Features top ten movies, the best film music, in-depth interviews, retrospective articles and news.
http://www.bfi.org.uk/sightandsound/
Strictly Film School
Online journal offering a collection of short essays featuring the respective filmmaker's notable films.
http://www.filmref.com/
Uncut
Popular UK music and film magazine. Features hundreds of music and movie reviews, interviews and news.
http://www.uncut.co.uk/
Cinevistara Blog
Interesting and erudite film blog.
http://cinevistaramascope.blogspot.com/
Images Journal
Quality reviews and analytical articles on old and recent movies, and popular culture.
http://www.imagesjournal.com/
Bright Lights
One of the best film magazines online that examines classic, commercial, and independent films from a wide range of vantage points from the aesthetic to the political.
http://www.brightlightsfilm.com/70/
Film Journal
Movie reviews, news, and interviews for Hollywood, indie, and foreign films.
http://www.filmjournal.com/
And more....
Boxoffice
Box office results, top ten, movie reviews.
http://boxoffice.com/
Cineaste
Selected articles from the magazine on the art and politics of the cinema.
http://www.cineaste.com/
Close Up
Online UK film magazine. Find reviews, features and interviews for new cinema and dvd releases, articles on independent, low-budget and regional filmmaking, more.
http://www.close-upfilm.com/
eFilmCritic.com
Australian movie magazine offering film reviews by visitors to the site.
http://efilmcritic.com/takeoverAd-efc.html?http://efilmcritic.com/
Empire
Features news, reviews, top movies, upcoming releases, box office results (UK), forum, and more.
http://www.empireonline.com/
Errata
Presents collection of essays, reviews, commentary, and discussion about cinema.
http://www.erratamag.com/
Eye For Film
UK site with movie reviews, news, critique and festival coverage.
http://www.eyeforfilm.com/
Film Comment
Quality magazine providing articles on films old and new, foreign and domestic, narrative and documentary.
http://www.filmlinc.com/fcm/fcm.htm
Film Threat
Covers cult films, underground shorts, alternative films and independent features.
http://www.filmthreat.com/
Filmink Magazine
Provides film news and gossip, movie reviews, video and DVD releases, Australian and international film industry information.
http://www.filmink.com.au/
Filmmaker Magazine
Presents an insider's perspective on the world of independent filmmaking, including: interviews, case studies, financing and distribution information, festival reports, technical and production updates, and more.
http://www.filmmakermagazine.com/
Films in Review
Online version of the oldest film magazine in the US. Find reviews, interviews and feature articles.
www.filmsinreview.com/
Future Movies
British movie review guide features profiles of new movies, cinema releases and latest DVD reviews.
http://www.futuremovies.co.uk/
Guardian Unlimited Film
Film news and reviews from the Guardian and Observer newspapers.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/film
Hollywood Reporter
Newspaper providing movie reviews, box office info, entertainment and celebrity news, more.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/index.jsp
iF Magazine
US magazine on indie filmmaking.
http://ifmagazine.com/
Inside Film
Provides news and information on the world's film festivals.
http://www.insidefilm.com/
Kamera
Intelligent UK magazine that mainly concentrates on arthouse and independent films.
http://www.kamera.co.uk/
MovieJuice
Hollywood's movie satire site.
http://www.moviejuice.com/
movieScope
Magazine explores the various aspects of filmmaking from the perspective of the filmmakers themselves.
http://www.moviescopemag.com/
MovieMaker
Guide to independent film and filmmaking from around the world.
http://www.moviemaker.com/
Premiere
Features Hollywood movie news, reviews and previews, celebrity interviews and inside stories.
http://www.premiere.com/
Preview
International magazine packed with information on the latest big screen movies.
http://www.preview-online.com/
Rotten Tomatoes
Reviews and previews of Hollywood movies and videos from the nation's critics.
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/
Screen India
Online edition of the bollywood weekly magazine offering Indian movie news and interviews with stars.
http://www.screenindia.com/
Screendaily
Daily film industry news from around the globe, reviews from the world's leading festivals and box office comment from every major territory.
http://www.screendaily.com/
Senses of Cinema
Online film journal devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema.
http://www.sensesofcinema.com/
Sight and Sound
Well-known magazine from the British Film Institute. Features top ten movies, the best film music, in-depth interviews, retrospective articles and news.
http://www.bfi.org.uk/sightandsound/
Strictly Film School
Online journal offering a collection of short essays featuring the respective filmmaker's notable films.
http://www.filmref.com/
Uncut
Popular UK music and film magazine. Features hundreds of music and movie reviews, interviews and news.
http://www.uncut.co.uk/
Cinevistara Blog
Interesting and erudite film blog.
http://cinevistaramascope.blogspot.com/