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Filmmaking and Production


A selection of reference sources for production information and resources for filmmaking. For a more comprehensive list of sources, search in Orbis by the following Library of Congress subject headings:

  • Motion pictures--Production and direction
  • Independent filmmakers
  • Cinematography
  • Motion pictures--Art direction
  • Motion pictures--Editing
  • Motion pictures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
  • Motion pictures--Production and direction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

For other aspects of movie-making, see:

From the Crawford Collection, Yale University Library Manuscripts and Archives.
Filmmaking.com
Online filmmaking portal to a variety of resources. Includes quicklinks to articles, dictionaries, directories, tutorials, filmmaking periodicals, interviews, and schools and universities. Also has links to general resources on film theory, studios, news & media.
 
Google Filmmaking Directory
 
Independent Feature Project (IFP)
Provides directories and resources for the independent film and audiovisual professional.
 
IndieWIRE
Online resource for independent filmmakers.
 
MovieMaker.com
Online site for MovieMaker magazine, "the art and business of making movies." Includes helpful production links, articles, and more.

Women Make Movies
The largest distributor of women's media in North America. Includes links to other sites on women in film and video.
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