Resources
Film at Penn
| Film Culture Program Gregory College House's film program. |
International House Campus film venue with an indie focus. |
| Kelly Writer's House Unique on-campus hub for writers & artists. |
Wharton Media & Entertainment Club Entertainment-related careers. |
| The Moviegoer Contemporary film outside of the classroom. |
Penn Video Network Campus cable system & movie channels. |
| VCat Penn Library Video Catalog. |
SPEC Film Society Brings movies to campus. |
Film in Philadelphia
| The Bridge: Cinema De Lux Upscale on-campus movie theater. |
Ritz Film Bill Philadelphia chain of indie theaters. |
| Philadelphia Film Festival Official site of the Philadelphia Film Society. |
Secret Cinema Private film archive. |
| Greater Philadelphia Film Office Oversees & encourages film production in the area. |
Philadelphia Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Premier presenter of GLBT film on the East Coast. |
| Scribe Video Center Video training and production facilities. |
Greater Philadelphia Student Film Festival |
Film Theory and Criticism
| Movie Review Query Engine Search massive archives of film reviews. |
Rotten Tomatoes Movie review summaries & articles. |
| Film Comment Magazine Smart movie magazine. |
Senses of Cinema Online film journal. |
| Gerard Peary Online film critic. |
Roger Ebert Film critic for television & Chicago Sun-Times. |
| Slant Magazine Non-commercial entertainment web site. |
Sight and Sound Film discussion magazine. |
| American Film Institute Preeminent national film organization. |
Metaphilm Online film interpretation. |
| Alex Fung's Awards Page Comprehensive listing of film awards. |
Industry & Professional Information
| William Morris Agency International talent & literary agency. |
Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences National film organization. |
| Writers Guild of America National guild for professional writers. |
Creative Planet Communities Professional production online community. |
| Indiewire Community of independent filmmakers. |
Director's Guild of America Professional guild for directors. |
Graduate Programs
| NYU Private university based in New York City. |
USC Private university based in Southern California. |
| Temple University Public university based in Philadelphia, PA. |
UCLA Public university based in Los Angeles, CA. |
Film News
| The Hollywood Reporter Entertainment trade magazine. |
Entertainment Weekly Consumer entertainment magazine. |
| Au Cinema All things related to foreign cinema. |
Box Office Data & Statistics
| Box Office Guru Box office tracking web site. |
Box Office Mojo Studio box office reporting service. |
Gossip & Miscellaneous
| Film Threat Focused on independent & underground film. |
Ain't It Cool News Movie gossip & news site. |
| Cinescape News Entertainment news site. |
Cinema Studies Program
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