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Global Studies: GS 3050: Film

Articles

Journals, magazines, and newspapers.

JEWL Search
Hint: use the phrase "motion pictures" and the full-text limiter.

Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive This link opens in a new window
Full text, primary sources for studying the history of the film and entertainment industries, 1880-2015. Provides complete runs of major trade and consumer magazines.
Digital copies of complete runs of major trade and consumer magazines, from their inception to 2015. Subject coverage includes film industry, music business, rock and pop, jazz and blues, theater, television, and radio.
Content Description
Links to Title Lists
ProQuest Art, Design, and Architecture Collection This link opens in a new window
Publications in the fields of visual and applied arts, 1973 - current.
Databases Included:
ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM)
Art & Humanities Full Text
Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI)
International Bibliography of Art (IBA)

Movie Reviews

New Primary Sources

Socialism on Film: The Cold War and International Propaganda This link opens in a new window
Collection of documentary films, features and newsreels produced in the communist world.
Socialism on Film Introduction
Citing and Embedding Films
Trial subcollections (through April 9, 2019):
• 10 Minutes Around the USSR
• Agricultural News
• Around the Soviet Union
• China Today
• Czechoslovak Life and Czechoslovak in Pictures
• GDR Magazine
• Soviet Health
• Science and Technology Magazine
• Soviet Military Newsreels
• Soviet Sport
• Vietnam Newsreel

Current subcollections:
Lenin & the Russian Revolution
The Second World War & the Rise of Fascism
The Vietnam War & Southeast Asia
Global tensions & the Cold War
Nuclear War & Peace Movements
The Holocaust & War Crimes
Revolution, War, Conflict in China & Korea
Revolution in Cuba & Latin America
The Spanish Civil War

Recent Books on Global Film

Overview
Specific Cultures/Ethnic Groups in Global Film

Streaming Videos & DVDs

Here are a few examples. Many more videos are available through the media resources suggested on the GS Overview of Resources page!