Prelinger Archives

19.03.10
archive.org/details/prelinger One of the key collections of the vast open access resource that is the Internet Archive is the astounding collection of films that Rick Prelinger has been acquiring since 1983. Over 2,000 ephemeral films – home movies, educational, advertising and industrial titles, from a period that spans the 1920s to the 1980s – are free for every filmmaker with a penchant for appropriation to watch, ...
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Retchy.com – Graeme Hawkins

09.03.10
Retchy.com www.retchy.com is the portfolio website of Graeme Hawkins, MA graduate from Norwich University College of The Arts. He has a friendly attitude in sharing his thoughts and techniques and his projection experiments make an interesting read. One project that particularly stands out, inspired by Jim Le Fevre, Hawkins has taken the 3D Zoetrope further by constructing paper domes lanterns to create an almost anti-disco ball ...
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Animade – An animation blog

01.03.10
Animade Created by the talented Tom Judd, Animade is a blog collecting quality animation from a broad range of styles and practices, both new and old. ‘He is joined by a number of other contributors in an effort to uproot the gems of animation from across the interweb and replant them in a simple, searchable site.’ The site offers a simple, no fuss format for sharing ...
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Lumen Eclipse

24.02.10
lumeneclipse.com Lumen Eclipse is an online gallery space for artists who work with the moving image, where the works are both exhibited online and are shown on video screens in Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In their archive, you can find over 250 films that they’ve featured since 2005, such as solo shows by artists including Nagi Noda, Barry Doupé and Bill Domonkos and group shows ...
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Propeller4Film

17.02.10
Properller4film Propeller4film is a new online short film database created by short film channel, Propeller TV. The idea came from British animator and filmmaker John Offord and launched just last week. The site offers free access to a catalogue of around 250 of the very best short films and growing by a target of 50 new additions a month.  The ‘Screening Room’ is sectioned into different ...
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The YouTube Screening Room

10.02.10
The YouTube Screening Room ‘The YouTube Screening Room is a platform for top films from around the world to find the audiences they deserve’. The site makes viewing independent films accessible to all, most being screened at film festivals but some never been seen before. The site is updated every Friday providing a weekly treat, and all films are in high quality. Filmmakers and distributors are ...
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Power to the Pixel

03.02.10
powertothepixel.com If you’re a filmmaker or distributor intrigued by the brave new world of cross-media film distribution, then Power to the Pixel is the resource for you. The site has a host of great features including articles by the experts on DIY filmmaking, crowd sourcing and online distribution. Also, check out the videos of their past events, that have included some of the most innovative and ...
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