Film

All Movie Guide 
Select Quick Browse for information by genre, country or decade. Select Essays for a collection of topically organized essays about film. This is a commercial site from the Alliance Entertainment Corp.

Edison Motion Pictures 
From the American Memory Collections at the Library of Congress, this site details the work of Thomas Edison and the Edison Manufacturing Co. in the invention of the motion picture camera. Also provides an overview of film genres and more about the early history of film.

Film History Index 
Provides links to film history in general and by place and time, from the European University Institute in Italy.

History of Film Theme Page 
This site, from the Community Learning Network for K-12 teachers in British Columbia, provides links to resources on this topic including a British museum on the early history of cinema, classic actors & actresses, Hollywood’s best 200 films, origins of American animation and more. 

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Last Updated: September 9, 2008