The Story of Communication:

Movies—Websites to Explore

• Illustrated history from ancient times: http://www.precinemahistory.net/
• Early history: http://library.thinkquest.org/10015/data/info/reference/history/
• Movie technology: http://photo2.si.edu/cinema/cinema.html
• Smithsonian history of movies: http://photo2.si.edu/cinema/cinema.html
• Silent films: http://www.cinemaweb.com/silentfilm/bookshelf/
• Silent films: http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~pringle/silent/
• Sound: http://history.acusd.edu/gen/recording/motionpicture1.html
• Film music: http://www.filmmusic.com/
• Color: http://www.widescreenmuseum.com/oldcolor/index.htm
• Thomas Edison’s contribution to entertainment: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/edhtml/edhome.html
• Eastman film technology: http://www.kodak.com/US/en/motion/about/chrono1.shtml
• Movie studio history: http://www.reelclassics.com/Studios/
• History of the Oscars: http://www.oscars.org/index.html
• Links to “100 greatest films”: http://www.filmsite.org/momentsindx.html
• Great film directors: http://www.filmsite.org/index.html
• Great film stars: http://www.filmsite.org/index.html
• Great film scenes: http://www.filmsite.org/index.html
• Guide to books and other resources on many film genre: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/FilmRefGuide.html
• Women in cinema: http://www.people.virginia.edu/~pm9k/libsci/womFilm.html
• Links and directory to many areas of movie history: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/FilmRefGuide.html

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