Film

» ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive Project Blog
   Project to expand the offerings of the current ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Center in Burbank, California, to include a virtual archive, museum, library and research facility devoted to the art of animation. Progress reports and call for volunteers.

   
   http://www.animationarchive.org/

» Academy Film Archive
   Part of the Academy Foundation, the educational and cultural arm of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, located in Los Angeles. Collection includes over 100,000 items, covering some 70,000 individual titles.

   
   http://www.oscars.org/filmarchive/

» American Film Institute: Louis B Mayer Library
   Holds books, periodicals and special collections covering aspects of motion pictures and television. Collections include thousands of scripts and production records. Visitor information. Los Angeles, California.

   
   http://www.afi.com/about/library.aspx

» Anthology Film Archives
   Preserves and exhibits film and video with a focus on independent and avant-garde cinema. Holdings include books, periodicals, photographs, documents, manuscripts, letters, scripts, notebooks, and clippings. New York.

   
   http://www.anthologyfilmarchives.org/

» Association of Moving Image Archivists
   Organization devoted to advancing the field of moving image archiving. Includes information on membership, conferences, publications, awards, and interest groups.

   
   http://www.amianet.org/

» BBC Learning Studies
   Video resources from the world's largest educational TV archive, incorporating a full licence to use in education and training.

   
   http://www.bbcstudies.com

» Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
   Centre for study and education with museum, gallery and film archive. Located in Berkeley, California.

   
   http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/

» British Film Institute:National Film and Television Archive
   Largest collection of television and film titles in Europe. Offers access to titles on several video formats.

   
   http://www.bfi.org.uk/nftva/

» Filmmakers Library
   Collects, distributes, sells and leases documentary films and videos primarily for educational use. Subjects include psychology, sociology, anthropology and multicultural issues.

   
   http://www.filmakers.com/

» Fleischarchive.org
   Archive of Thorsten Fleisch, hosting scientific and educational silent films, encoded in divx format. Includes a title index. [German and English]

   
   http://www.fleischarchive.org/

» Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
   A collection of over 3,800 videotaped interviews with witnesses and survivors of the Holocaust. Admission by appointment during term time. Housed at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.

   
   http://www.library.yale.edu/testimonies/

» George Eastman House: Motion Picture Collections
   Collects and interprets images, films, and equipment in the disciplines of photography and motion pictures.

   
   http://www.eastmanhouse.org/inc/collections/motion_picture.asp

» Harvard Film Archive
   Collects and screens fine foreign, art, historical, and other films.

   
   http://hcl.harvard.edu/hfa/

» Internet Moving Images Archive
   From the Prelinger Archive, thousands of digitalized industrial, educational, travel, propaganda and other short films from 1903 to the 1970s available for free, online.

   
   http://www.archive.org/details/prelinger

» Mediatèque
   Streams 500 independent films and videos by Canadian media artists. Search by category, medium, length or years. Includes the SAW video forum. [English and French]

   
   http://www.sawvideo.com/cinema/

» Moving History
   The guide to UK film and television archives in the public sector. Includes a map showing the regions covered by regional archives, and details of their collections.

   
   http://www.movinghistory.ac.uk/

» National Center for Jewish Film
   Dedicated to preserving and sharing Jewish heritage. The collection includes features, documentaries, shorts, newsreels, and home movies. Distributes restored versions of rare Yiddish-language features.

   
   http://www.brandeis.edu/jewishfilm/

» National Film Archive of Thailand
   Information about the collection [English and Thai].

   
   http://www.nfat.org/

» National Film Preservation Board
   A public-private partnership to benefit the film preservation efforts of American film archives, historical societies and similar institutions.

   
   http://www.loc.gov/film/

» Northern Ireland Digital Film Archive
   Collection contains 55 hours of moving images about Northern Ireland from 1897-2000, including drama, animation, documentaries, news, newsreels, and amateur films.

   
   http://www.digitalfilmarchive.net

» Prelinger Archives
   Collection of advertising, amateur, educational and industrial films that date from 1903 to 1990. Historical and bibliographical resources on these genres.

   
   http://www.panix.com/~footage/

» Public Domain Flicks
   Offers downloads of full-length movies that are in the public domain.

   
   http://www.publicdomainflicks.com/

» San Francisco Media Archive
   Collection of historically important films. General information including donation guidelines.

   
   http://www.sfm.org/

» Screen Archive South East
   The public sector moving image archive serving the South East of England, working to collect, preserve, provide access to and promote screen material related to the region.

   
   http://www.brighton.ac.uk/screenarchive/

» ScreenSound Australia
   Seeks to collect, preserve and share Australia's audio visual heritage.

   
   http://www.screensound.gov.au/

» The Douglas Fairbanks Sr. Museum
   Collection includes over 1100 artifacts, photographs, posters, periodicals, films and silent movie memorabilia. Includes admission rates and hours, by appointment only. Located in Austin, Texas, United States.

   
   http://douglasfairbanks.org

» The New Zealand Film Archive
   The Archive collects, protects and projects New Zealand's film and television history. Hosts nation-wide and online exhibitions, screenings and education programmes. Has research libraries in Auckland and Wellington.

   
   http://www.filmarchive.org.nz/

» The Open Video Project
   Sponsored by and developed at the Interaction Design Laboratory at the School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. The purpose of the Open Video Project is to collect and make available a repository of digitized

   
   http://www.open-video.org/

» The Ransom Center - Film Collection
   Located in Austin, Texas at the University of Texas. Various collections and reading rooms.

   
   http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/collections/film/

» UCLA Film and Television Archive
   California-based museum, containing over 220,000 films and television programs and newsreel footage. Items are available to the public via screenings, research facilities, and licensing as stock footage.

   
   http://www.cinema.ucla.edu/