{"id":372,"date":"2015-05-15T15:24:57","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T22:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsites.csusm.edu\/calm\/?page_id=372"},"modified":"2017-11-27T14:13:47","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T22:13:47","slug":"film-studies-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/microsites.csusm.edu\/calm\/humanities-the-arts\/film-studies-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Film Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16522115\">\n<div id=\"16522115\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16522115\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2>Open Textbooks<\/h2>\n<div id=\"contentleft\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16400008\">\n<div id=\"16400008\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"content16400008\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt16400008\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16400008\">\n<div id=\"16400008\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"content16400008\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt16400008\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<h2 class=\"itemlist\">Open Textbook Collections<\/h2>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentcenter\">\n<div id=\"centerboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16521908\">\n<div id=\"16521908\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521908\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521885\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"content16399735\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt16399735\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div class=\"itemlist\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/publishing.cdlib.org\/ucpressebooks\/\/search?facet=subject;style=eschol;brand=eschol\">UC Press E-Book Collection<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/quod.lib.umich.edu\/a\/acls\/browse.html\">ACLS Humanities E-Books<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/free_textbooks\">Open Culture Meta Collection<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlot.org\/merlot\/index.htm\">MERLOT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/\">Open Textbook Library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegeopentextbooks.org\/\">College Open Textbooks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cool4ed.org\/\">Cool 4 Ed<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/\">Khan Academy (only Art History)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/als.csuprojects.org\/free_online_courses\">OpenCourseWare<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox11126518\">\n<div id=\"11126518\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title11126518\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Multimedia<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Search YouTube by keyterms and try filtering by channel or &#8220;Creative Commons&#8221; license (these videos are specifically labeled for reuse).<\/li>\n<li>Some good channels:\n<ul>\n<li>YouTube-produced &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/crashcourse\/playlists\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CrashCourse<\/a>&#8221; series (see especially Film History and Intellectual Property)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"contentleft\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tip: <\/strong>try searching YouTube by the title of your favorite journal publication to see if that journal also produces a YouTube channel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"link19125748\"><a id=\"link_19125748\" href=\"http:\/\/www.filmsforaction.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Films for Action<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">Films For Action has cataloged over 1,500 of the best films and videos that can be watched free online. These films address social, environmental, and media-related issues.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.open-video.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Video Project<\/a><br \/>\nCollection of links to sites offering a wide variety of freely-available filmed content.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/prelinger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prelinger Archives<\/a><br \/>\nPart of the Internet Archive, this is a major portion of the site&#8217;s moving image content.<\/li>\n<li>TED Talks &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/animation\">Animation<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/art\">Art<\/a> \/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks?sort=newest&amp;topics%5B%5D=comedy\">Comedy<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/creativity\">Creativity<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/culture\">Culture<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks?sort=newest&amp;topics%5B%5D=film\">Film<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks?sort=newest&amp;topics%5B%5D=journalism\">Journalism<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/media\">Media<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks?sort=newest&amp;topics%5B%5D=movies\">Movies<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/performance+art\">Performance Art<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/social+change\">Social Change<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/society\">Society<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/sound\">Sound<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks?sort=newest&amp;topics%5B%5D=storytelling\">Storytelling<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/technology\">Technology<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/television\">Television<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks?sort=newest&amp;topics%5B%5D=writing\">Writing<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>A collection of TED Talks and playlists on Film and related topics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Videos through the CSUSM Library<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Select &#8220;Books &amp; More&#8221; tab and use these limits: Full Text Available Online and Audio Visual.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/external\/course-reserves\/media-reserve-requests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Library Media Reserves<\/a>, including Video on Demand option (allows you to stream videos to CSUSM students). Keep in mind that you should leave <em>at least <\/em>1 week of lead time for processing these requests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Podcasts\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/\">No Film School<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"itemlist\">Ebooks in the Library<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wrapbox16400499\">\n<div id=\"16400499\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"title16400499\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">The CSUSM University Library has an extensive collection of ebooks on a variety of topics. To find what&#8217;s available:<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\">University Library homepage<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Choose &#8220;Books and More&#8221;<\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Enter keywords and search<\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Use the limiters to narrow by &#8220;Full Text Online&#8221; to ensure all results can be accessed directly from your computer<\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Limit by &#8220;Books&#8221; to filter out journals and media<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/csusm-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/primo-explore\/search?query=any,contains,film%20OR%20cinema,AND&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;search_scope=01CALS_USM&amp;sortby=rank&amp;vid=01CALS_USM&amp;facet=tlevel,include,online_resources$$I01CALS_USM&amp;facet=rtype,include,books&amp;lang=en_US&amp;mode=advanced&amp;offset=0\">Film\/Cinema Ebooks<\/a> &#8211; CSUSM Library<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Journal Articles<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>Consider including journal articles as required or supplemental reading for your courses. Search through <a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/content\/film-databases\">our Film databases<\/a> for articles. <strong>Just be sure to direct students to the article by permalink (or static URL) rather than posting the PDF directly in your Cougar Course. <\/strong>This will ensure two things: 1) that we are complying with copyright and publisher restrictions, and 2) that our journal usage is counted (this allows us to justify maintaining our subscriptions).<\/p>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<blockquote><p>This page provides <a href=\"http:\/\/microsites.csusm.edu\/calm\/using-library-material\/using-library-resources-for-calmd-courses\/\">examples illustrating how to find permalinks<\/a> in the Library&#8217;s databases.<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/research-assistance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">contact your librarian<\/a> if you are still unsure of how to find the permalink.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Open-source Journals<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"link20276655\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brightlightsfilm.com\/\">Bright Lights Film Journal<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Covers a wide variety of genres, reviews, and people in the industry.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fadeinmag.com\/\">Fade in Online<\/a><br \/>\nAn emphasis on directors and trends in Hollywood.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmmakermagazine.com\/\">FilmMaker: The Magazine of Independent Film<br \/>\n<\/a>An emphasis on technical and promotional topics of interest to the filmmaker along with resources.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmscoremonthly.com\/\">Film Score Monthly<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>If soundtracks and music in support of the visual images is your interest, this is a must-visit site.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imagesjournal.com\/index.html\"> Images: A Journal of Popular Film and Culture<\/a><br \/>\nDiscussion of films, genres and directors along with reviews of both theatre-release movies and video.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doaj.org\/\">Directory of Open Access Journals<\/a><br \/>\nClick on the &#8220;performing arts&#8221; category to see freely-available online journals including film journals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Open Courseware<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentcenter\">\n<div id=\"centerboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306416\">\n<div id=\"14306416\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"content14306416\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"box_comments_14306416\" class=\"font11 box_comments\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merlot.org\/merlot\/materials.htm?category=525662&amp;hasAwards=false&amp;hasComments=false&amp;hasCourses=false&amp;filterTypesOpen=false&amp;hasEtextReviews=false&amp;isLeadershipLibrary=false&amp;hasCollections=false&amp;filterOtherOpen=false&amp;isContentBuilder=false&amp;filterSubjectsOpen=true&amp;hasPeerReviews=false&amp;hasAssignments=false&amp;filterPartnerAffiliationsOpen=true&amp;hasRatings=false&amp;hasSercActivitySheets=false&amp;filterMobileOpen=false&amp;hasEditorReviews=false&amp;\">Merlot &#8211; Film, Video &amp; Electronic Arts<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">Merlot (Multimedia Education Resource for Learning and Online Teaching) is a compilation of freely available resources for use in higher education, hosted by the California State Universities.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/\"><b>MIT Open Courseware<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>MIT Open Courseware offers an extensive series of online courses. Courses generally include lecture videos, assignments, exams, and more.<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.usu.edu\/instructional-technology-learning-sciences\/interactive-multimedia-production\/index.html\"><b>Interactive Multimedia Production<\/b><\/a><b> (Andrew Walker, PhD., Summer 2008)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Course from Utah State University<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oercommons.org\/oer\"><b>OER Commons<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Searchable by discipline and academic level, this site provides a broad range of instructional materials, including texts, images, videos, primary sources and more.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Other Open Educational Resources<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content14306461\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"content17215374\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt17215374\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div class=\"itemlist\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"link20276669\"><a id=\"link_20276669\" href=\"http:\/\/filmsound.org\/sound-effects\/libraries.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FilmSound.org<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">A collection of free sound effects for download.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/film\/\">BBC-Film<\/a><br \/>\nOffers reviews, film-making advice, and information on alternative films among many other useful sections.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uemedia.net\/CPC\/index.shtml\">Creative Planet Communities<\/a><br \/>\nOnline news, articles and discussion boards for technical assistance on specific film making and editing tools<strong>. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/movingvoices.iearn.org\/movingvoices_makefilm.pdf\"> iEarn MovingVoices: The Filmmaking Process: Plan on Paper<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>A guide to plotting the film before getting behind the camera.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvisual.com\/\">Nuts and Bolts Filmmaking<\/a><br \/>\nFor the &#8220;guerilla filmmaker&#8221;, articles, tips, and downloads.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"boxatt14306461\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div id=\"16052571\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<h2>Free Film Collections<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a id=\"link_19125748\" href=\"http:\/\/www.filmsforaction.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Films for Action<br \/>\n<\/a>A catalog of over 1,500 of the best films and videos that can be watched free online. These films address social, environmental, and media-related issues.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/movies\">Internet Archive: Moving Image Archive<\/a><br \/>\nA large (and growing) collection of public domain films of documentary, entertainment, and historical interest.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uctv.tv\/ondemand\/\">Video on Demand<\/a><br \/>\nA collection of performances, lectures, interviews, and installations recorded at UCSD. These are free to watch using RealPlayer. Use the video finder subject divisions to browse the offerings (try starting with the Arts &amp; Music collection and then select the &#8220;by subject&#8221; tab. A title\/keyword search option is available. Of interest are the Media Arts and Artists Profiles sections.<\/li>\n<li><a id=\"link_19504562\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC3yA8nDwraeOfnYfBWun83g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube Education<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">Videos of various lengths featuring of a variety of lecturers and topics.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Film &amp; Television Multimedia<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content17215303\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt17215303\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div class=\"itemlist\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"link20276655\"><a id=\"link_20276655\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/itunes-u\/western-movies-myth-ideology\/id427787648?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Western Movies: Myth, Ideology, Genre<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">This series of podcasts from iTunes surveys the development of the Western film genre and sets it in historical and cultural context.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"link20276723\"><a id=\"link_20276723\" href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/album\/575521\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stage Two Creative Strategies: Testing Possibilities<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">These 14 videos contain examples of tendencies and patterns in way ideas are developed in art practice.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"link20276766\"><a id=\"link_20276766\" href=\"https:\/\/wonderunit.com\/storyboarder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Storyboarder<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">Free, sketch-based storyboarding software for filmmakers and designers.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Film Analysis &amp; Reviews<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imagesjournal.com\/\">Images: A Journal of Popular Film and Culture<\/a><br \/>\nDiscussion of films, genres, and directors along with reviews of both theatrical-release movies and video.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk\/index.php\"> Scope<\/a><br \/>\nFrom the University of Nottingham Department of Film Studies, this free journal addresses meaning and representation rather than the technical aspects of various films. Covers a wide range of cinema as well as book and film reviews.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rogerebert.suntimes.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/frontpage\">Roger Ebert<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>One of the more well-known popular movie reviewers, this site assembles his reviews from the <em>Chicago Sun-Times<\/em> newspaper.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/\">Internet Movie Database<\/a><br \/>\nFor basic information about a film, this is one of the more complete sites. The comments from other visitors are NOT scholarly, so don&#8217;t rely on that part the site.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrqe.com\/lookup\">Movie Review Query Engine<\/a><br \/>\nThis site collects reviews from a variety of resources for over 45,000 movies.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/ref\/movies\/1000best.html\">Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made<\/a><br \/>\nAs determined by the <em>New York Times<\/em> reviewers with plot, and reviews. Reviews are accessible after registering.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmsite.org\/\">Greatest Films<\/a><br \/>\nOne individual&#8217;s subjective lists of the greatest films. Useful for reviews, plot summaries, and histories of the films along with a &#8220;Tips on Viewing Films Critically&#8221;. Sections on Chronology, Glossary, Academy Award winners, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Film-related Organizations<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oscars.org\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>This is the organization that selects the Academy Award winners to receive the coveted Oscars. Information on winners in all categories can be found here.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americancomm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Communication Association<\/a><br \/>\nA portal to journals and academic sources on film, film studies and the business of film and screenwriting.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Film Institute<\/a><br \/>\nThe largest organization concerned with the moving image from commercial, education and preservation aspects.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">British Film Institute<\/a><br \/>\nOffering links on history, film reviews, scriptwriting and much more, this provides more of the European view of film.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBC-Film<br \/>\n<\/a>From the British Broadcasting Company, this site offers reviews, filmmaking advice, and information on alternative films among many other useful pieces.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.h-net.org\/%7Efilm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">H-FILM<br \/>\n<\/a>Discussion and resource site for cinema history and uses of media.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"title17215374\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2>Film Production Resources<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content17215374\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt17215374\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div class=\"itemlist\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"link20276669\"><a id=\"link_20276669\" href=\"http:\/\/filmsound.org\/sound-effects\/libraries.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FilmSound.org<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">A collection of free sound effects for download.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/film\/\">BBC-Film<\/a><br \/>\nFrom the British Broadcasting Company, this site offers reviews, filmmaking advice, and information on alternative films among many other useful pieces.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uemedia.net\/CPC\/index.shtml\">Creative Planet Communities<\/a><br \/>\nOnline news, articles and discussion boards for technical assistance on specific film making an editing tools.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifp.org\/\">IFP.org<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>A resource for independent filmmakers including information on production and networking.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmmaking.net\/\">Filmmaking.net<\/a><br \/>\nAlong with some useful reference sources, there is a directory of film schools and classified for equipment.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/movingvoices.iearn.org\/movingvoices_makefilm.pdf\"> iEarn MovingVoices: The Filmmaking Process: Plan on Paper<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>A guide to plotting the film before getting behind the camera.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvisual.com\/\">Nuts and Bolts Filmmaking<\/a><br \/>\nFor the &#8220;guerilla filmmaker&#8221;, articles, tips, and downloads.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/screensite.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Screensite<\/a><br \/>\nResources assembled by the University of Alabama for film students and teachers.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.siggraph.org\/education\/materials\/HyperGraph\/animation\/cameras\/traditional_film_camera_techniqu.htm\"> Traditional Film Camera Techniques<\/a><br \/>\nGeneral explanations of various film effects, including angle and depth of field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>&#8211;Scriptwriting<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imsdb.com\/\">Internet Movie Script Database<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Claims to be the largest collection of scripts available on the web for free reading or download.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/oes\/current\/naics4_512100.htm\">Motion Picture and Video Industries<\/a> (Occupational Handbook)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Offers information on the roles in the industry and educational requirements for screenwriters.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.screenwritersguild.org\/\">Screenwriters&#8217; Guild of America<\/a><br \/>\nThe organization for US screenwriters, this site has both members-only and visitor access.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wga.org\/\">Writers Guild of America, West<\/a><br \/>\nFocused not only on movie scriptwriting, but also for television and other media. 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The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wgaeast.org\/\">WGA, East<\/a> offers more material.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.writersdigest.com\/article\/The_Secret_to_your_Scripts_Success\/\"> The Secret to Your Scripts Success<\/a><br \/>\nWhile you wade through a lot of commercial &#8220;buy this book&#8221; graphics, there are some helpful articles and information.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simplyscripts.com\/\">Simply Scripts<\/a><br \/>\nHow-to information, copyright discussions, a message board and free scripts for download.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wrapbox16521908\">\n<div id=\"16521908\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521908\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521885\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2>\u00a0Other CSUSM Library Resources<\/h2>\n<p>More information about finding and using library resources can be found on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/guides\/visual-performing-arts-research-guide#tab-1-6\">Film Research Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Suggestions<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content13087063\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_15\">\n<p>Have a good idea for a free resource? 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