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Library of Congress - Motion Picture and Television Reading Room
Information about the library's motion picture collections and archival materials.
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/mopic/

Earlycinema.com
An introduction to the first decade of film, with biographies, filmographies, technology, films, essays and additional resources.
http://www.earlycinema.com/

Inventing Entertainment
The Library of Congress' online exhibit of the early motion pictures and sound recordings of the Edison Companies. Includes biography and information about Thomas Edison and his experiments in motion pictures.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/edhtml/edhome.html

Origins of Animation
Development of early American animation represented by collection of 21 animated films and 2 fragments, spanning the years 1900-1921. Part of the American Memory Project, Library of Congress.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/oahtml/oahome.html

The Greatest Films
Interpretive, descriptive review commentary and historical background for hundreds of classic Hollywood and other American films in the last century.
http://www.filmsite.org/

Classic Films
Features articles, images, audio clips, links and comprehensive bibliography on Hollywood's Golden Era.
http://www.moderntimes.com/palace/index.html

The Hollywood Thirties
A personal homepage devoted to the history and trends of the movies of the 1930s, as well as information on leading actors/actresses of the era.
http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Lot/4344/

Women in Cinema
A reference guide to women in motion pictures and feminist films, and covers such topics as feminism, the women's movement, and women's issues as portrayed in movies.
http://www.people.virginia.edu/~pm9k/libsci/womFilm.html

Buckey's Film History and Resources Page
Provides articles, news and commentary on film history, include sections on film preservation and conservation.
http://members.tripod.com/~cinefan/home.html

Museu del Cinema
One of the few museums where you can journey through the 500 years of the history of images, seeing what were the predecessors and the origins of the cinema. Site available in Spanish, English and Catalan.
http://www.museudelcinema.org/

Cinema Britain
A site devoted to the British film industry in the 1950s and 1960s when family films gave way to genre films aimed at young adult audiences.
http://members.aol.com/cinemabritain/

Classic Film Safari
Personal site providing information about classic films from 1930's through 1950's.
http://classicfilmsafari.tripod.com/

Incomplete History of the Blind as Portrayed in Movies and TV
Reviews for television shows and films which feature blind persons.
http://www.firsttvdrama.com/show2/history/index.php3

Hooray for Hollywood
Dedicated to the actors and actresses from Hollywood's "Golden Era" of film during the early part of the 20th century.
http://golden_age_films.tripod.com/

Women In Film
Short article about the portrayal of women throughout film history.
http://www.geocities.com/albanystudent/wif.html

Walt's Wyoming Film Web
Information about 20th century film in Wyoming, USA.
http://www.theastrocowboy.com/

Film Notes
Focuses on foreign film and early cinematic history. Reviews and information pages on films and directors along with links to related sites. Also includes a discussion forum.
http://www.filmnotes.com/

Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
The motion picture history collections includes film, other visual records and manuscript collections documenting a full century of cinema.
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wcftr/film.htm

Cinematographica
Information about collecting vintage movie equipment, an alternative timeline for cinema history, list of equipment manufacturers, manuals, images, and links.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~wichm/cinemat.html

The German-Hollywood Connection
A guide to the impact on Hollywood by film people from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
http://www.germanhollywood.com/

Cinema History
Chronicles the history of motion pictures and films from the silent era to the end of the 20th century.
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~yahnk001/film/cinema.htm

CinePhoto.co.uk
Photographs of technical equipment associated with cinema projection, over a 45-year period.
http://www.cinephoto.co.uk/

IMDb - This Day in Movie History
Births, deaths and marriages of movie stars and celebrities.
http://imdb.com/OnThisDay

Who's Who of Victorian Cinema
A biographical guide to those who, behind and in front of the camera, collectively invented cinema in the 1890s.
http://www.victorian-cinema.net/

Hollywood Lost and Found
Hollywood history, film facts, movie props and sound effects trivia.
http://www.hollywoodlostandfound.net/

Sixties Cinema
Features brief profiles and photographs of women in film throughout the 1960s.
http://www.sixtiescinema.com/

Film History By Decade
Series of web articles to provide a comprehensive survey of the history of cinema.
http://www.filmsite.org/filmh.html

The Picture Show Man
Dedicated to exploring the history of motion pictures from 1890 to 1960, in all of its aspects, and to encouraging others to share in that exploration.
http://www.pictureshowman.com

Classic Movies History Articles
A collection of articles from Classic Movies.org focused on historical events, such as the Hollywood Blacklist and the opening of the movies to African-American actors.
http://www.classicmovies.org/articles/history.htm

Greenbriar Picture Shows
This site provides rare images, original ads, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of classic Hollywood films, along with insightful commentary.
http://greenbriarpictureshows.blogspot.com/

The Production Code of the Motion Picture Industry (1930-1968)
For four decades, American theatrical movies were governed by a self-policing agency which restricted the content that audiences would see. This web site catalogs instance of content that was shaped by "The Code" or which circumvented or violated the restrictions.
http://prodcode.dhwritings.com/

Bijou Dream
Monthly ezine devoted to the American silent screen and the early days of movie exhibition.
http://www.bijou-dream.com

Cinema Foyer
Essays on cinema history and film reviews focussed on the period from the 1920s to the 1950s.
http://www.cinemafoyer.com

The Monster That Ate Hollywood
PBS program explores the changing face of Hollywood and how the movie business, and movies themselves, have changed over the past 25 years.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/hollywood/

Vitaphone
Devoted to early sound and color movies and late silents from the period 1925-1935. Includes feature films, animations, shorts, and soundtracks.
http://www.freewebs.com/vitaphone1/

Film and History
Interdisciplinary journal of film and television studies. Subscriptions, events, announcements, links, and contact information.
http://www.uwosh.edu/filmandhistory/

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