Film & Media

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All-Media Guide (AMG): Large and comprehensive entertainment information databases for music, movies and video games. All Media Guide offers expert reviews, biographies, ratings, images, titles, credits, and thousands of descriptive categories.

Clipart.com: Access more than 2,500,000 clipart images, animations, photos, fonts, and sound clips! [Intranet]

ComIndex: An Electronic Index to the core literature of communication-related topics. Annually updated. [Diskette] Please borrow diskette from Reference Counter. Quick Guide

Creativity-Online.com (formerly known as AdCritic.com): Access the best of creative work in the advertising industry, breaking news from the advertising and commercials production industries, plus features and insights and more. [Intranet]
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The Complete Index to World Film: A guide to international films, their directors and casts. Over 500,000 film details are covered from 1894 to 2002 from over 170 countries. [CD-ROM] Please borrow CD-ROM from Reference Counter.

EBSCOhost: Academic Search Premier searches more than 3,500 full text publications covering a broad range of general reference subjects including arts, business, humanities, social sciences, and the sciences. Business Source Premier almost 3,000 business and management full-text publications. Applied Science & Technology Abstracts contains more than 700 core scientific and technical publications covering engineering, chemistry, computers, physics, telecommunications and more. [Intranet] Quick Guide | Demo

FindArticles.com: A vast archive of published articles that you can search for free. Constantly updated, it contains articles dating back to 1998 from more than 300 magazines and journals. FindArticles is a content-distribution partnership between LookSmart, which provides the search infrastructure, and the Gale Group, which provides the published editorial content.

Factiva: Global news and business information service that combines the content sets of Dow Jones Interactive and Reuters Business Briefing. Covers real time news from 8,000 worldwide publications, news pictures and company financials. [Intranet] Quick Guide | Demo

Global Market Information Database: This database covers statistics and analysis reports published by Euromonitor in the following modules: Detailed Market Size Data, Consumer Lifestyle Data, Country Marketing Parameters, Marketing Forecast Data, Brand and Company Information, Business Information Sources, Marketing Profiles, Full Text Market Analysis. [Intranet]

International Film Archive: Index Film Periodicals 1972-11/1999, Index TV Periodicals 1979-11/1999, List of Periodicals Indexed, Treasures from the Film Archives, Film/TV Documentation Collections, Fiaf Members Publications. [CD-ROM] Please borrow CD-ROM from Reference Counter.

Internet Movie Database: A searchable database of more than 120,000 movies.

LawNet - Legal Workbench (Singapore): Search from the Statutes, Subsidiary Legislation, Cases Index, Digest of Legislation, and Treaties & Conventions databases. Click on Versioned Legislation Database and you will be prompted for user id and password provided. [Intranet] Quick Guide

Legal Resources: Ministry of Law. One-stop law portal that provides easy access to commonly-sought legal information as well as links to the agencies providing these information.

On Asia : Consists of high quality copyrighted images created by some of Asia's finest photojournalists and photographers, the OnAsia digital archive features a range of photographic essays, stock photographs and conceptual images that represent a unique visual description of Asia, offering online access to a comprehensive collection of historical, political, social, and cultural images. You need to create a digital library account first before you can access the database. Click here for the steps.

MovieWeb: Movies from the major studios are listed on ascending chronological order of release. Each movie preview/review has hyperlinks for film cast (to internet movie database), movie stills (.jpg files) and short trailers (.avi files).

Researcher's Guide to John Grierson: Quick reference source to some of the essential facts and data about John Grierson and his work.

SPRInter (Singapore Press Releases on the Internet): Ministry of Information and the Arts. Archive of Singapore Ministerial speeches and press releases as from Feb 1996.

Wartime Newsreels: Biographical listing of all British newsreel staff during wartime.

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