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The main database, the International Index to Film Periodicals contains over 500,000 article citations from more than 345 periodicals. It offers in-depth coverage of the world's foremost academic and popular film journals. Each entry consists of a full bibliographic description, an abstract and comprehensive headings (biographical names, film titles and general subjects). It is also the only database offering film periodical indexing using a hierarchically ordered controlled thesaurus with more than 20,000 subject terms. The index contains comprehensive television periodical indexing until 2000 and TV related articles from film periodicals continue to be indexed. FIAF includes additional databases.
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Citations to articles on film, television and video articles, reviews and book reviews from 1976-2001.Covers: 1976-2001.
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Film Indexes Online covers both the FII and AFI, which include film synopses, credits, a bibliography of sources specific to each film, and biographical information1893 to present
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Articles listed in Art Index volumes 1-32. Also known as Art Index Retrospective. Covers: Advertising, archaeology, architecture, art history, crafts, design, folk art, landscape architecture, motion pictures, museology, photography, television, textiles, and moreCovers: 1929-1984.
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Movie reviews published at the time the film was released.
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Database contains citations for articles, books, and book chapters in literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore. Compiled by the Modern Language Association.Covers: 1963 - present
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Location: McH REF PN1997.8 I58
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Locations: McH REF PN1993.45.M3; McH REF PN1993.45.M32; McH REF PN1993.45.M34 1985; McH REF PN1995.75.M33 1982
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Location: McH REF PN1993.3.M341982 to present
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Film Indexes Online covers both the FII and AFI, which include film synopses, credits, a bibliography of sources specific to each film, and biographical information1893 to present
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Provides box office information for films.1997 to present
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Provides information on films, including film plots and credits, box office information as well as promotional posters and trailers.
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Online streaming video of more than 250 performances of the world's leading plays and more than 100 film documentaries.
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Ethnographic Video Online provides the largest, most comprehensive resource for the study of human culture and behavior – more than 750 hours and 1,000 films at completion. The collection covers every region of the world and features the work of many of the most influential documentary filmmakers of the 20th century, including interviews, previously unreleased raw footage, field notes, study guides, and more.
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Fifty-six silent films issued by Thanhouser Company between 1910 and 1917, viewable online.
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Online video collection of award-winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum—race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more. It presents points of view and historical and current experiences from diverse cultures and traditions world-wide.
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