Film Research Websites
- 2024 Hollywood Diversity Report (UCLA)Annual scholarly study done by UCLA's Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies.
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and SciencesIncludes the definitive Academy Awards database along with a wealth of other movie sources.
- American Film InstituteLists, events, and more
- Center for the Study of Women in Television & FilmGenerates a number of large annual studies documenting women film and television.
- David Bordwell's Website on CinemaBlogs, essays, and more from noted UW-Madison film professor and author.
- Film History By Decade (AMC Network)History of film broken down by decades, complied by Tim Dirks.
- H-FilmPart of H-Net Humanities OnLine. H-Film encourages scholarly discussion of film history.
- IMDb (Internet Movie Database)One of the Internet's longest running databases of movie information.
- Wisconsin Center for Film & Theater ResearchOne of the world’s major archives of research materials relating to the entertainment industry.
Open Access Scholarly Film Journals
- Bright Lights Film JournalOnline film journal combining popular and academic styles.
- Digital Commons Network: Film and Media StudiesCurated collection of peer-reviewed journal articles and other original scholarly work.
- Film Criticism JournalPeer-reviewed online publication that brings together scholarship in the field of cinema.
- Journal of Cinema and Media Studies (Project MUSE)Scholarship from the Society for Cinema and Media Studies.