LibGuides: ENG 371 • Literature & Film [Grady]: Internet Resources

Film Associations

Selected Film Associations

AFI: American Film Institute
Established in 1967, AFI launched the first comprehensive history of American film and sparked the movement for film preservation in the United States.
ASC: American Society of Cinematographers
Founded with the purpose of advancing the art and science of cinematography and bringing cinematographers together.
The Film Foundation
The Film Foundation is a nonprofit organization established in 1990 dedicated to protecting and preserving motion picture history.
IFTA: Independent Film & Television Alliance
The Independent Film & Television Alliance supports, protects, and advances the global independent film and TV industry.
MPA: Motion Picture Association
In 1922, motion picture studios formed the organization now known as the Motion Picture Association to protect and support the nascent film industry.
Oscars: Academy of Motion Pictures
Official site of the Academy with history and general information on the Awards.
Society of Cinema and Media Studies
Dedicated to promoting a broad understanding of film, television, and related media through research and teaching grounded in the contemporary humanities tradition.
Sundance Institute
As a champion and curator of independent stories, the nonprofit Sundance Institute provides and preserves the space for artists in film and episodic storytelling to create and thrive.
Women in Film
Founded in 1973 as Women In Film Los Angeles, WIF advocates for and advances the careers of women working in the screen industries.

Film & Literature

Open Access Journals • Film & Cinema

Adaptation
International, peer-reviewed journal of adaptation studies. The journal actively contributes to the development and visibility of adaptation studies as a field of academic inquiry.
Alphaville
Alphaville is a fully peer-reviewed online journal edited and published by the Department of Film and Screen Media at University College Cork, Ireland.
CINEJ Cinema Journal
Peer-reviewed semiannually published international scholarly film studies journal based in USA. It is published by the University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
Film Criticism
Film Criticism is a peer-reviewed, online publication bringing together scholarship in
the field of cinema and media studies since 1975.
Literature Film Quarterly
Literature/Film Quarterly is the longest standing international journal devoted to the study of adaptation. LFQ is edited and published at Salisbury University in Salisbury, Maryland, U.S.A
Millennium Film Journal
MFJ consists of highly readable image-rich commentary about the most talented, innovative and influential contemporary artists working with analog and digital media.
Movie: A Journal of Film Criticism
Movie: A Journal of Film Criticism is a refereed open access publication whose aim is to create a forum for the range of analysis, debate and discussion.
Senses of Cinema
Senses of Cinema is an online journal devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema. An Australian-based journal,
Widescreen
Wide Screen is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the study of cinema, television and new media.