MST 205 Film/Television Criticism
Using Search Connectors
Most Important Scholarly Resources
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text
- Indexes thoroughly over 270 film and television periodicals, including many foreign titles, and over 300 general periodicals selectively for articles on film and television.
- Provides full text for more than 70 journals.
- Covers 1976-present
- More info
Communication
and Mass Media Complete
- Provides indexing and abstracting of articles in several hundred journals
in the fields of mass media and human communication.
- More info
Finding Books
Library Catalog
- Use to find books and other materials in the library's collections
Other Articles Databases (use for finding articles in journals, magazines, and newspapers)
Academic OneFile (InfoTrac)
- Covers a few thousand
popular magazines and scholarly journals in all subject areas, including
broadcasting, communication technologies, documentaries, films media theory,
radio, and television.
- Includes reviews of motion pictures and television programs.
- More info
EBSCO
BCN databases
- Includes Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, and MasterFILE
Full Text.
- Includes reviews of motion pictures and television programs.
- More info
ProQuest
- Indexes and abstracts over 2,600 popular magazines and scholarly journals covering all subjects including films and television.
- Includes reviews of motion pictures and television programs.
- More info
Film Catalogs
American Film
Institute Catalog
- Describes all U.S. films made between 1893 to 1972.
- Includes film titles, cast (and names of characters they played), subjects,
genre, release year, plot summaries (for most films), and much more,
including references to reviews.
- More info
Index to Motion Picture Credits
- Covers 1977 to date.
- Lists credits primarily for all films that might qualify
for any of the Academy Award categories and any films released
in Los Angeles.
Citing Your Sources
MLA Style
- UNCG's quick guide to citing books, articles and websites
- To cite an article in a database, look at the section entitled Electronic Resources
