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Key websites
- Internet Movie Database
Information on television and the big screen movies. Includes information on the cast, director, producer, writers, plot summaries, reviews and more. - World Cinema
A very nice assemblage of reviews of films from all over the world, including silents and classic American cinema, plus biographies of actors, actresses, and directors. - Women in Cinema : a reference guide
This site is a paper that discusses the study of women in cinema. involves both studies Offers access to sources, bibliographies, guides, anthologies, collections, reviews, and filmographies, as well internet sites. - Drew's Script-O-Rama
The most comprehensive index of movie and television scripts available on the Internet.
- Cinema Italia
- Italian Neorealism
Includes information on the movement, films, characters, and directors.
- Bertolucci
From Vassar College's Italian Department this site is a good starting point for information on Bertolucci. There is a brief biography, a filmography, criticism, and links to other Bertolucci sources. All articles are signed, and the site is well organized and easy to navigate. - The Bertolucci reference page
Created and maintained by a research assistant at the University of Southern California, this site provides a general overview of Bertolucci's works. It includes a general bibliography of Bertolucci's work, as well as brief film credits and a bibliography on each of Bertolucci's films.
- Vassar Kids do Fellini
Compiled by students in at Vassar, this page bills itself as "all you ever wanted to know about Fellini." It contains biography and filmography, as well as essays on Fellini, and some movie clips and stills.
- Women of Italian Films
This site is a a photographic tribute to Italian silent film actresses, and is a new section of David Pearson's Silent Ladies site. - Unofficial Roberto Benigni page
Contains a biography, pictures, filmography, information about his Oscar awards. - Marcello Mastroianni
Contains a biography, filmography, and some photos.
- La vita e bella (Life is Beautiful)
Miramax's official site for this film. Contains information on the cast, production, awards, as well as having many stills and quotes from the film. - Il postino (The Postman)
This site, available in Italian or English, contains information on cast, awards, as well as plot summary. - Lo Ballo da sola (Stealing Beauty)
This site, available in Italian or English, contains information on cast, awards, as well as plot summary.
- Festival dei Popoli
International documentary film festival in Florence. - Cannes Film Festival (Festival International du Film de Cannes)
This is the official site that includes (in French or English) festival information, history, and more. - Italian Film Festival
- Sundance Organization
- Directory of Film Festivals
Arranged alphabetically by name of festival, this site provides links to the homepages of many film festivals.
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