Authoritative database for American films. Includes entries on nearly 60,000 American feature-length and 17,000 short films produced from dating back to 1893.

Information about mostly British and colonial film and television. Unfortunately, the AV material is only available in the UK. Use the Search box for filmographies, complete cast and crew credits, etc.

Free online access to videos, stills, texts and audio from European broadcasters and audiovisual archives. Explore selected content from early 1900s until today.

Information related to movies and television, including cast and crew listings, plot summaries, release dates, "bios" of fictional characters, etc.

The interface to search all of the digitized content of the Media History Digital Library. Full-text and high-quality. No login required.

Digitized materials from the collections of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences' Margaret Herrick Library. Contains more than 2500 items, including correspondence, photographs, early release fliers, full issues of rare periodicals, sheet music and movie star ephemera. The database also includes complete copies of more than 250 Academy publications, dating back to the founding of the organization in 1927.

An amazing resource of historical digitized fan and trade magazines, yearbooks, and government documents dealing with all aspects of films and filmmaking.

A gateway to the best online resources related to film, television, and digital media. From the Museum of the Moving Image.

A project from Columbia University, it "features silent-era producers, directors, co-directors, scenario writers, scenario editors, camera operators, title writers, editors, costume designers, exhibitors, and more to make the point that they were not just actresses."