PUBLIC MARKS with tags film & history

he Tribe weaves together archival footage, graphics, animation, Barbie dioramas, and slam poetry to take audiences on an electric ride through the complex history of both the Barbie doll and the Jewish people- from Biblical times to present day. By tracing Barbie's history, the film sheds light on the questions: What does it mean to be an American Jew today? What does it mean to be a member of any tribe in the 21st Century?

English site overview page of a large German site for media, art, and the Internet

"Historiophoty" is Robert Rosentstone's term for our representing history visually and filmically; in contrast, according to White, is "historiography," representing history verbally, in prose.

online film journal, offbeat and cult as well as international film covered

Canadian film journal online since 1997, wide coverage of independent and international film; many resources

left political and literary review, good writing

a very large historical archive, often from advertising, "to provide for all levels of possible viewer a visually orientated taxonomy of the ways in which pictures are used to tell stories." unique collection, also useful for many other purposes

online journal

very well written blog; as I have commented before, knowing about space and place is crucial for thoughtful mediamakers

extensive links page, from a philosophy disciplinary perspective; updated Aug. 06

pre-cinema, early photography, early film, early television; lots of visual examples and explanations

links page from Cinetext: Film and Philosophy ejournal

one of the best online film journals; exhaustive and regularly updated links page

documents video art and community television, as it evolved in rural and urban New York State, and across the US

invaluable for mise-en-scene; suggestive for writers

much of the conference is available in av form or papers or abstracts.

useful for courses on history of documentary

information on the visual arts, performing arts, design, literature, music and film; short entries on major figures

film blog with lots of images regularly posted

collection of audio/slideshows by skilled photographers, often in the context of photojournalism

well written; of use to media people, especially for mise en scene, ways of attending to space

site with many links to online essays about Godard

"Screen" is the British Film Institute's major journal; here look at film and television headings for many short articles and resources about UK film/tv

co-founder of 1930's Film and Photo League, a memorial web site gathering his writings

The 1920s avant garde "revolution" in film, arts, typography, and architecture has become part of computer hard- and software design; new media does not now provide new ways of seeing but radically new ways of using already accumulated media.