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Women and Film

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Welcome to Women and Film, developed and maintained by the Women's Studies Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries

Angles: Women Working in Film and Video: An international publication which recognizes "the innovative and important contribution women have made and continue to make in the field of film and video."; http://www.people.virginia.edu/~pm9k/libsci/Angles/angles.html

Camera Obscura: A publication devoted to the critical study of the representation of women in film, popular culture and media, and the arts. Includes Tables of Contents, password required to view articles.; http://www.iupressjournals.indiana.edu/camera

Concentric Media: An educational video production company whose mission is to "document social issues", many of which include women.; http://www.concentric.org/

Film Studies: From the WSS "core list" of printed publications on women and film by Ellen Broidy.; http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/core/crfilm.htm

Films and Documentaries about Women in Southeast Asia: Organized by country, a filmmography of films at UC Berkeley some with lengthy descriptions and reviews.; http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/GlobalGender/film.seas.html

Films and Documentaries by and about Women in Africa: A filmmography of films at UC Berkeley, some with lengthy descriptions and reviews.; http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/GlobalGender/africafilm.html

Great Women of Film: Resources for the development and documentation of the work of women in the film industry by the authors of the book, Great Women in Film.; http://www.womenfilmmakers.com/links.html

Scary Women in Film: From the UCLA symposium on this topic.; http://www.cinema.ucla.edu/women/

Syllabi on the Web for Women- and Gender-Related Courses: A list published by the Center for Women and Information Technology, University of Maryland.; http://www.umbc.edu/cwit/syl_film.html

Women and Film in Europe: Information on International Film Festivals, links to resources about international women and film.; http://www.womenfilmnet.org/

Women in Film: Text and Art by Maria Pearse; http://www.hal-pc.org/~questers/womanhood/women_in_film.html

Women of Film and Color Film Festival: Sponsored by University of California, Santa Cruz.; http://www2.ucsc.edu/woc/fvf.html

Feminist Film Criticism: From the University of Oregon's guide to library and Web resources.; http://libweb.uoregon.edu/subjguid/women/femfilm.html

Feminist Film Reviews: From the University of Maryland's Women's Studies database.; http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/FilmReviews/

Films and Video on Women, Gender, and Feminism: From the Northern Arizona University's Women's Studies database.; http://www.nau.edu/~wst/access/media/media.html

Grrls Gyrls Girls: Screenwriting resources: links for writers, screenwriters, filmmakers, television, film arts and entertainment.; http://www.madscreenwriter.com/womens.htm

PopcornQ: "The ultimate online home for the queer moving image."; http://www.planetout.com/pno/entertainment/

South Asian Women's Cinema: Articles and Reviews from South Asian Women Network (SAWNet) of films by and/or about S. Asian women.; http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/users/sawweb/sawnet/cinema.html
Women and Gender Studies Videotapes: Listing of videos from UC Berkeley's Moffit Library.; http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/WomenVid.html
Women in Cinema: A Reference Guide: Comprehensive reference source including bibliographies, biographies and reviews.; http://www.people.virginia.edu/~pm9k/libsci/womFilm.html

New York Women in Film and Television: A nonprofit membership organization dedicated to helping women achieve the highest standard of professionalism in film, television and other programming media.; http://www.nywift.org/

Women in Film: Women In Film is a professional organization founded in Los Angeles in 1973 with the commitment to recognize, develop, and actively promote the unique visions of women in the global communications industry.; http://wif.org/home/index.html

Women in the Director's Chair: A media arts organization dedicated to exhibiting and promoting films and videos by women artists that reflect a diversity of cultures, experiences and styles.; http://electrapages.com/wom3435a.htm

Women Make Movies: "A national non-profit feminist media arts organization whose multicultural programs provide resources for both users and producers of media by women."; http://www.wmm.com/