Film Archives
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.
www.filmarchive.org.nz
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.
www.filmarchive.org.nz
Center for Motion Picture Study
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences - the Oscars - film archive and Margaret Herrick Library. Located in Los Angeles. Free admission.
www.oscars.org
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences - the Oscars - film archive and Margaret Herrick Library. Located in Los Angeles. Free admission.
www.oscars.org
The Film Reference Library
Located in Toronto, Ontario, collects and preserves materials for film education, research and production. Entrance charge.
www.bell.ca
Located in Toronto, Ontario, collects and preserves materials for film education, research and production. Entrance charge.
www.bell.ca
George Eastman House: Motion Picture Collections
Collects and interprets images, films, and equipment in the disciplines of photography and motion pciture.
www.eastman.org
Collects and interprets images, films, and equipment in the disciplines of photography and motion pciture.
www.eastman.org
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.
www.archive.org
From the Prelinger Archive, thousands of digitalized industrial, educational, travel, propaganda and other short films from 1903 to the 1970s available for free, online.
www.archive.org
Cinemedia
Supports the growth and diversification of screen culture in Australia. Search for titles in the Cinemedia collection.
www.cinemedia.net
Supports the growth and diversification of screen culture in Australia. Search for titles in the Cinemedia collection.
www.cinemedia.net
Association of Cinema and Video Laboratories
Organization comprised of motion picture laboratories, post production facilities and support companies, that is dedicated to the open exchange of technical information affecting filmmakers.
www.acvl.org
Organization comprised of motion picture laboratories, post production facilities and support companies, that is dedicated to the open exchange of technical information affecting filmmakers.
www.acvl.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.
www.amianet.org
Organization devoted to advancing the field of moving image archiving. Includes information on membership, conferences, publications, awards, and interest groups.
www.amianet.org
Anthology Film Archives
Preserves and exhibits motion pictures. It collects literature and documents, and promotes understanding of cinema for students, scholars, the public.
www.anthologyfilmarchives.org
Preserves and exhibits motion pictures. It collects literature and documents, and promotes understanding of cinema for students, scholars, the public.
www.anthologyfilmarchives.org
Harvard Film Archive
Collects and screens fine foreign, art, historical, and other films.
www.harvardfilmarchive.org
Collects and screens fine foreign, art, historical, and other films.
www.harvardfilmarchive.org
Agrasanchez Film Archives
Archives and sells copies of historic Mexican films and posters.
www.agrasfilms.com
Archives and sells copies of historic Mexican films and posters.
www.agrasfilms.com
American Film Institute
Silver Theatre and Louis B Mayer Library. Free admission to library, with booking advised for specific research.
afionline.org
Silver Theatre and Louis B Mayer Library. Free admission to library, with booking advised for specific research.
afionline.org
Footage.net
Stock, archival, and news footage network. Instantly search the footage trade's best databases.
www.footage.net
Stock, archival, and news footage network. Instantly search the footage trade's best databases.
www.footage.net
San Francisco Media Archive
Collection of historically important films. General information including donation guidelines.
www.sfm.org
Collection of historically important films. General information including donation guidelines.
www.sfm.org
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.
www.cinema.ucla.edu
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.
www.cinema.ucla.edu
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.
www.brandeis.edu
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.
www.brandeis.edu
National Film Preservation Board
A public-private partnership to benefit the film preservation efforts of American film archives, historical societies and similar institutions.
lcweb.loc.gov
A public-private partnership to benefit the film preservation efforts of American film archives, historical societies and similar institutions.
lcweb.loc.gov
British Film Institute: Collections and Archives
Largest collection of television and film titles in Europe. Offers access to titles on several video formats.
www.bfi.org.uk
Largest collection of television and film titles in Europe. Offers access to titles on several video formats.
www.bfi.org.uk
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.
www.library.yale.edu
A collection of over 3,800 videotaped interviews with witnesses and survivors of the Holocaust. Admission by appointment during term time.
www.library.yale.edu
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.
www.digitalfilmarchive.net
Collection contains 55 hours of moving images about Northern Ireland from 1897-2000, including drama, animation, documentaries, news, newsreels, and amateur films.
www.digitalfilmarchive.net
Prelinger Archives
Collection of advertising, amateur, educational and industrial films that date from 1903 to 1990. Site includes historical and bibliographical resources on these genres.
www.prelinger.com
Collection of advertising, amateur, educational and industrial films that date from 1903 to 1990. Site includes historical and bibliographical resources on these genres.
www.prelinger.com
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Film Archive
Describes the collections and services offered by the Academy's motion picture archives and library.
www.oscars.org
Describes the collections and services offered by the Academy's motion picture archives and library.
www.oscars.org
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Centre for study and education with museum, gallery and film archive. Located in Berkeley, California. Entrance charge.
www.bampfa.berkeley.edu
Centre for study and education with museum, gallery and film archive. Located in Berkeley, California. Entrance charge.
www.bampfa.berkeley.edu
Filmmakers Library
Collects, distributes, sells and leases documentary films and videos primarily for educational use. Subjects include psychology, sociology, anthropology and multicultural issues.
www.filmakers.com
Collects, distributes, sells and leases documentary films and videos primarily for educational use. Subjects include psychology, sociology, anthropology and multicultural issues.
www.filmakers.com
Media Archive for Central England
The moving image archive for the English Midlands. News, contact details, and a map of the region represented.
www.nottingham.ac.uk
The moving image archive for the English Midlands. News, contact details, and a map of the region represented.
www.nottingham.ac.uk