The following websites are devoted to cinema and television in general rather than to animation. They do include some animation information and are therefore useful to the animation researcher.

International Sites

• Internet Movie Database
  www.imdb.com
  index to films, television programs, original animated videos, and electronic games from around the world
• All Movie Guide
  allmovie.com
  site with information about movies and some television series
• Box Office Mojo
  www.boxofficemojo.com
  site with news on movies, specializes in box office information, including some data from non-U.S. markets
• European Cinema On-Line Database
  www.mediasalles.it/webdr.htm
  a database of European films maintained by the European Union's MEDIA Programme
• Movie Review Query Engine
  www.mrqe.com/
  database of movie reviews from a large variey of websites
• silentmovies.com
  www.silentmovies.com/index.htm
  site devoted to the history of early motion picture equipment

National Sites

• Armenian Cinema
  www.iatp.irex.am/cinema/index.htm
  contains extensive staff filmographies and a large section on Animation
• Cubacine
  www.cubacine.cu/indice.html
  site with news and information about Cuban films, includes a section on animation
• FILMEvonA-Z.de
  www.filmevona-z.de/index.cfm
  database of German films and international films released in Germany
• Hong Kong Film Archive
  www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/CulturalService/HKFA/english/eindex.html
  includes a database of films (primarily in Chinese)
• Ireland Film & Television Net
  www.iftn.ie
  includes a filmography of Irish animation and directories of industry resources
• The Korean Film Page
  koreanfilm.org/index.html
  site with news and reviews of Korean movies
• Krátký Film Praha Catalogue
  www.kratkyfilm.com/catalogue/index.html
  includes extensive information about animated films from the Czech Republic and the former Czechoslovakian government studios
• Memorable Television (formerly TV Chronicles))
  www.memorabletv.com
  site devoted to British television programs (also includes information on programs from other countries broadcast in the United Kingdon)
• Plančte-Jeunesse
  www.planete-jeunesse.com
  site devoted to French children's television and films
• sausageNet
  www.sausagenet.co.uk/index.htm
  information about television programs broadcast in Great Britain
• Swiss Films
  www.swissfilms.ch
  site designed to sponsor Swiss film makers; includes information on recent films and directors
• TV.com
  www.tv.com
  site devoted to United States television programming, including international programs broadcast in the United States

Web Search Engines

The following are my favorite web search sites for looking for information on animated productions.

• Google
  www.google.com
  This seems to be the most extensive web search engine available. In addition, it has the most extensive web archive of e-mail messages that have been posted to Usenet.
• AlltheWeb
  www.alltheweb.com
• AltaVista
  www.altavista.com

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