MediaHistory
The Media History Digital Library digitizes collections of classic media periodicals that belong in the public domain for full public access. The project is supported by owners of materials who loan them for scanning, and donors who contribute funds to cover the cost of scanning The collections feature extensive runs of several important trade papers and fan magazines including Photoplay. You’ll find more material and options at the Collections page. You can search this collection at this address: https://lantern.mediahist.org/
Blogs
There are an almost infinite number of blogs on film. Here are a few well-known ones - all of which include links to other blogs. . . into infinity?
- The Bioscope LibraryThe Bioscope Library is now in two sections. For Journals, the list below documents periodicals from the silent era which are for the most part freely available online, including fan magazines, trade journals, film company journals, and stage journals which had significant coverage of cinema subjects. Alternatively visit Books for digitised books, booklets, pamphlets etc. on silent film which are all freely available online
- davekehr.com"reports from the lost continent of cinephilia"
- Greenbriar Picture ShowsClassic movie site with rare images (no web grabs!), original ads, and behind-the-scenes photos, with informative and insightful commentary.
Websites for Film
- IMDb :Internet Movie Database This link opens in a new window
- American WideScreen Museum - provided as a public service by Martin HartWidescreen, color, sound - the Internet's largest film technology resource
