{"id":1125,"date":"2016-08-18T19:52:20","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T19:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/?page_id=1125"},"modified":"2025-06-27T20:00:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T20:00:21","slug":"filmstudies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/start-researching\/research-by-subject-2\/filmstudies\/","title":{"rendered":"Film Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Subject-Related Resources<\/h1>\n<p><a style=\"color: #2248d3;\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/film-and-television-literature-index-full-text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Film and Television Literature Index with Full Text<\/a> <span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"&lt;em&gt;Film &amp;amp; Television Literature Index&lt;\/em&gt; is an index to articles in popular and scholarly journals about film and television. The publications indexed include international film journals, popular and trade journals, and reference books, and subject coverage includes film and television theory, preservation and restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews. For reviews see &lt;em&gt;Academic Search Complete&lt;\/em&gt; or &lt;em&gt;Readers Guide Retrospective&lt;\/em&gt;; for scholarly articles see also the &lt;em&gt;MLA International Bibliography&lt;\/em&gt;.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-e1433982826316.jpg\" alt=\"info\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #2248d3;\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/mla-international-bibliography\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MLA International Bibliography<\/a> <span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"An index to scholarly articles, books and book chapters, and dissertations published internationally on modern (Medieval to today) languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics (including composition and rhetoric since 2000). Coverage has varied but now includes literature from all over the world--Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and North and South America. Folklore is represented by folk literature, music, art, rituals, and belief systems. Linguistics and language materials range from history and theory of linguistics, comparative linguistics, semantics, stylistics, and syntax to translation. Other topics include literary theory and criticism, dramatic arts (film, radio, television, theater), and history of printing and publishing.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-e1433982826316.jpg\" alt=\"info\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #2248d3;\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/american-film-scripts-online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Film Scripts Online<\/a> <span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"A work in progress, this edition of &lt;em&gt;American Film Scripts Online&lt;\/em&gt; contains 776 scripts by 856 writers together with detailed information on the scenes, characters, and people related to the scripts. Users can search by subject (topics, events, places) as well as by character name, writer, film title, and people (actors, director, producers). When complete, the collection will include more than 1,000 scripts and over 100,000 scenes of life as portrayed in the movies.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-e1433982826316.jpg\" alt=\"info\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Other Helpful Resources<\/h1>\n<p><a style=\"color: #2248d3;\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/academic-search-complete\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Academic Search Complete<\/a> <span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"Our broadest, most general index to periodicals, &lt;em&gt;Academic Search Complete&lt;\/em&gt; provides abstracts for over 9,300 scholarly and popular periodicals, and full text for more than 5,300 of these. It covers virtually all academic areas of study, including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts and literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-e1433982826316.jpg\" alt=\"info\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #2248d3;\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/humanities-international-complete\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Humanities International Complete<\/a> <span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"An index to articles (many full-text, online) in scholarly journals and literary magazines. Provides very good coverage of little magazines and literary reviews and, for 2000- , for scholarly journals in the humanities (history, literature, philosophy, and religion). Incorporates coverage formerly provided by the &lt;em&gt;American Humanities Index&lt;\/em&gt; (published by Whitston, 1975-2005).\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-e1433982826316.jpg\" alt=\"info\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Films<\/h1>\n<p><a style=\"color: #2248d3;\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/kanopy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kanopy<\/a> <span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"&lt;em&gt;Kanopy&lt;\/em&gt; is a streaming video platform with more than 8,000 films from a variety of collections and producers, including the California Newsreel, Green Planet, PBS, BBC Active, and Stanford Executive Briefings collections.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;As of July 1 2019, the University Libraries lease content from &lt;em&gt;Kanopy&lt;\/em&gt; on an item-by-item basis. Requests for the Libraries to lease an item can be made on the &lt;em&gt;Kanopy&lt;\/em&gt; web site or to your subject selector. Because of the costs and limited duration of &lt;em&gt;Kanopy&lt;\/em&gt; rental agreements, we prioritize content needed by faculty and students for coursework and research purposes. Requests may take several working days to process; please plan accordingly.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Kanopy&lt;\/em&gt; videos can be embedded in Canvas, watched on tablets\/mobile devices, and watched on TV through a variety of services. &lt;a style=&quot;color: #2248d3;&quot; href=&quot;https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/kanopy&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer&quot;&gt;Information about these options&lt;\/a&gt; is available online.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-e1433982826316.jpg\" alt=\"info\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #2248d3;\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/SWANK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SWANK<\/a> <span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"&lt;em&gt;Swank Digital Campus&lt;\/em&gt; provides a customizable academic streaming library of over 25,000 feature films, documentaries and foreign films from the largest movie studios, including Walt Disney, Warner Bros., Paramount, NBCUniversal, Columbia Pictures, Lions Gate, MGM, Miramax and many more. &lt;em&gt;SWANK&lt;\/em&gt; videos can be embedded in Canvas and watched on tablets\/mobile devices. Information about these options is available online. Click &quot;more&quot; for login information.&lt;br \/&gt;\nThe University Libraries leases content from &lt;em&gt;SWANK&lt;\/em&gt; on an item-by-item basis. Requests for the Libraries to lease an item can be made on the &lt;em&gt;SWANK&lt;\/em&gt; web site by a faculty member or your subject selector. Because of the costs and limited duration of &lt;em&gt;SWANK&lt;\/em&gt; rental agreements, we prioritize content needed for coursework and research purposes. Requests may take several working days to process; please plan accordingly.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-e1433982826316.jpg\" alt=\"info\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #2248d3;\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/alexander-street-press-video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alexander Street Press Video Online<\/a> <span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"Provides access to all of our subscribed audio and video collections from ASP and can be cross-searched simultaneously. This includes the streaming video databases &lt;em&gt;American History in Video&lt;\/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Counseling &amp;amp; Therapy in Video&lt;\/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Education in Video&lt;\/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;March of Time&lt;\/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;New World Cinema&lt;\/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Theatre in Video&lt;\/em&gt;, and &lt;em&gt;World History in Video&lt;\/em&gt;. It also includes the streaming audio databases &lt;em&gt;American Music&lt;\/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Jazz Music Library&lt;\/em&gt;, and &lt;em&gt;Smithsonian Global Sound&lt;\/em&gt;.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-e1433982826316.jpg\" alt=\"info\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #2248d3;\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/new-world-cinema-independent-features-shorts-1990-present\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New World Cinema: Independent Features &amp; Shorts, 1990-Present<\/a> <span class=\"tooltips \" style=\"\" title=\"This collection includes approximately 200 full-length feature films from leading independent distributors such as Kino Lorber, First Run Features, Film Movement, MK2, and Global Lens. There are also some 50 award winning short films. All films were presented at major film festivals, many were nominated for awards, and many have won major awards. Films include the Oscar-nominated &lt;em&gt;Twilight Samurai&lt;\/em&gt;, directed by Yoji Yamada, Oscar-nominated &lt;em&gt;The Scent of Green Papaya&lt;\/em&gt;, directed by Tran Anh Hung, Oscar-nominated &lt;em&gt;Dogtooth&lt;\/em&gt;, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, and Cannes Grand Jury Prize winner &lt;em&gt;The Piano Teacher&lt;\/em&gt;, directed by Michael Haneke. Collectively the films in the database have won more than 1,000 awards.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/info-e1433982826316.jpg\" alt=\"info\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Library Guides<\/h1>\n<p><a style=\"color: #2248d3;\" href=\"https:\/\/libguides.lib.miamioh.edu\/film\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Film Studies LibGuide<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subject-Related Resources Film and Television Literature Index with Full Text MLA International Bibliography American Film Scripts Online Other Helpful Resources Academic Search Complete Humanities International Complete Films Kanopy SWANK Alexander Street Press Video Online New World Cinema: Independent Features &amp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":113,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1125","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1125"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2961,"href":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1125\/revisions\/2961"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ham.miamioh.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}