Cinema

CINEMA

Selected Books :: Videos :: Periodicals :: Websites

The Library has a great variety of sources concerning cinema: movies; documentaries; books; scripts; and periodicals. The film titles we hold are too numerous to list here. Books can be found using the Online Catalog:

You can search by TITLE , AUTHOR (writer or director), or SUBJECT

To find Casablanca , do a title search

To find the films of Jean Renoir , do an author search

To find horror films , do a subject search

To find scripts or screenplays , do a subject search on "motion picture plays"

SELECTED BOOKS

500 Best British and Foreign Films
REF PN 1993.45 A15

Behind the Scenes: The Making of...
PN 1993.5 .U6 B36

Cinema and Social Change in Latin America
PN 1993.5 .L3 C49

Cinema of Solitude: A Critical Study of Mexican Film
PN 1993.5 .M4 B4

East-West Film Journal
PN 1993 .E25

Film and Politics in the Third World
PN 1993.5 .D44 F54

Film as Art
PN 1994 .A672

Film as Film: Understanding and Judging Movies
PN 1994 .P394

Film Directors: A Complete Guide
REF PN 1998 .A2 D568

Film Essays and a Lecture
PN 1994 .E32

Film Form
PN 1995 .E5

Film Theory and Criticism
PN 1994 .M364

The First Film Makers
PN 1993.5 .U6 M186

From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies
PN 1995.9 .W6 H3

Godard on Godard
PN 1994 .G57513

Great Hollywood Movies
PN 1993.5 .U6 S43

Hispanic and United States Film
PN 1995.9 .L37 K46

Hollywood Goes to War
D 743.23 .K66

How to Read a Film
PN 1994 .M59

Kuleshov on Film
PN 1994 .K78

Magill's Cinema Annual
REF PN 1995 .M252

Magill's Survey of Cinema
REF PN 1993.45 .M3

Magill's Survey of Cinema: Silent Films
REF PN 1995.75 M33

Medium Cool: The Movies of the 1960s
PN 1993.5 .U6 M655

Mexican Cinema
PN 1993.5 .M4 C4913

Mexican Cinema/Mexican Woman, 1940-1950
PN 1993.5 .M4 H38

Motion Picture Guide
REF PN 1993 .M4334

The New Latin American Cinema
PN 1995.9 .S6 P5

People Weekly Magazine Guide to Movies on Video
REF PN 1992.945 .P46

Sculpting in Time: Reflections on the Cinema
PN 1995 .T33513

A Short History of the Movies
PN 1993.5 .A1 M39

What is Cinema
PN 1994 .B3513

VIDEOS

Feature films are located in the General Collection, PN 1997, roughly in alphabetical order by title.

The Art of Film
PN 1995 .A76

Film: The Art of the Impossible
PN 1995 .F556

PERIODICALS

http://www.pvc.maricopa.edu/library/databases/resources.html

American Cinematographer
Films in Review
Film Comment
Sight & Sound

REVIEWS

Several of our databases and the web sites below will lead you to film reviews. Try searching InfoTrac OneFile for "motion pictures - reviews", or search the title of the film.

WEBSITES

Apollo Movie Guide
www.apolloguide.com

Cannes Film Festival
www.festival-cannes.org

Cinephiles
www.cinephiles.net

Classic Films
www.moderntimes.com

Excite Entertainment: Movies
movies.excite.com

Internet Movie Database
www.imdb.com

Looksmart's Movies by Genre
www.looksmart.com/eus1/eus317828/eus317854/eus156580/r?l&

Looksmart's Movies by Title
www.looksmart.com/eus1/eus317828/eus317854/eus52054/r?l&

Metacritic
www.metacritic.com

Movie Reviews UK - Criticism from a British Perspective
www.film.u-net.com/Movies

Oscars
www.oscars.org/index.html

Roger Ebert
www.suntimes.com/ebert/index.html

Sundance Festival
www.sundancechannel.com

Toronto International Film Festival
www.e.bell.ca/filmfest

Washington Post.com: Video Finder
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/searches/videos.htm

LKM/JUC 7/06