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Entertainment Internet Resources

  • American Entertainment: http://americanentertainmentmagazine.com/about.html
    American Entertainment Magazine is the ONLY publication exclusively devoted to corporate and private date entertainment

  • American Cinematographer: http://www.ascmag.com/magazine_dynamic/September2007/current.php
    A multi-faceted website which offers the American Society of Cinematographers magazine, current movie news and tips for the cinematography industry.

  • American Film Market: http://www.ifta-online.org/afm/about.asp
    The AFM is a website for exhibitors of independent motion picture production and distribution companies which go to an annual conference. The website also features a catalogue of independent films.

  • Animation Magazine:
    http://www.animationmagazine.net/advertise.php
    This website focuses on the animation industry and is a community for subscribers to Animation magazine. It features gaming, people, reviews, TV, and more.

  • Art on Film: http://artfilm.com/
    Art on Film Online is a clearinghouse for information about film, video, CD-ROM and other interactive productions on fine arts, architecture, photography, decorative arts, and related topics.

  • Billboard Magazine:
    http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/index.jsp
    This website features Billboard charts, news and reviews, artists, online shopping, and more. The website focuses on the entertainment industry and includes events, and information about TV, radio, and video.

  • Cinefex: http://www.cinefex.com/
    Cinefex is a journal of cinematic illusions. The website features past issues of the journal, testimonials, and information about the cover page, online shopping, and how to get an advertisement into the journal.

  • Creative Cow: http://forums.creativecow.net/
    Creative Crow website features information for media production professionals. The website also features podcasts, a blog, Creative Cow magazine, forums, news, online store, and more.

  • Creative Planet Communities: http://www.uemedia.net/CPC/index.php
    The Creative Planet Communities website features online resources for the film, and television production professional. The website features news, articles, and discussions, and more.

  • Creative Screenwriting: http://www.creativescreenwriting.com/index.html
    The website features Creative Screenwriting magazine a magazine about the business of screenwriting. The website also features news, expo and events, resources, past issues of the magazine and more.

  • Digital Media Network: http://www.digitalmedianet.com/
    This website features information and news for the professional content creator.  Also features a career center, forums, blogs, and more.

  • DMN Forums User Groups: http://forums.digitalmedianet.com/
    This website is a digital media net community. The website features industry news, articles, tutorials, reviews, and more.

  • Documentary Films: http://www.documentaryfilms.net/index.php/site-info/
    This website features documentary film information and resources. The website also features forums, a documentary film directory, festivals and filmmaker resources, and more.

  • Entertainment Engineering: http://www.entertainmentengineering.com/index.html
    Entertainment Engineering
    is an engineering magazine that covers the technologies used in many types of entertainment devices and events such as movies, concerts, theme and amusement parks, etc.

  • Entertainment Management Online at MSU: www.entertainmentmanagementonline.com
    Online news summaries from the major trade publications for entertainment management.

  • Film Festivals: http://www.filmfestivals.com/index.shtml
    This website features information about film festivals around the world. Also features news, films, awards, and more.

  • Filmmaker Magazine: http://www.filmmakermagazine.com/
    Filmmaker magazine is a magazine of independent film. The website features resources, advertising information, film festivals, information on current independent films, and more.

  • Five Points Toy & Entertainment Engineering Camp: http://www.union.edu/fivepoints/academictracks/engineering.html

  • IATSE: http://www.iatse-intl.org/home.html
    The IATSE is the labor union representing technicians, artisans and craftsperson’s in the entertainment industry, including live theatre, motion picture and television production, and trade shows.

  • Independent Film Channel: http://www.ifctv.com/|
    The Independent Film Channel (IFC) is the first channel entirely dedicated to presenting independent film, unedited and commercially uninterrupted 24 hours a day.

  • Independent Film & Television Alliance: http://www.ifta-online.org/
    IFTA is a non-profit association whose mission is to provide the independent film and television industry with high-quality marketplace-oriented services and worldwide representation. As a spokesperson for the worldwide independent film and television industry, the Alliance actively lobbies the United States and European governments and the international organizations on measures that impact production and distribution.

  • indieWIRE: http://www.indiewire.com/
    This website, launched on September 8, 2005, is the latest generation of indieWIRE.com, an online community of independent filmmakers and aficionados. It includes special sections for high-profile film festivals, the new indieLOOP community site, filmmaker and industry weblogs, as well as resources and tools for emerging and established filmmakers.

  • Internet Broadway Database (IBDb): http://www.ibdb.com/
    This archive is the official database for Broadway theatre information. IBDB provides records of productions from the beginnings of New York theatre until today. Details include pertinent people involved as well as interesting facts and production statistics.

  • Internet Movie Database (IMDb): http://www.imdb.com/
    The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is a collection of movie information. They try to catalog every pertinent detail about a movie, from who was in it, to who made it, to trivia about it, to filming locations and even where you can find reviews and fan sites on the web.

  • Mix Online: http://mixonline.com/
    Mix is the world's leading magazine for the professional recording and sound production technology industry. Mix covers a wide range of topics including: recording, live sound and production, broadcast production, audio for film and video, and music technology.

  • MRQE: Movie Review Query Engine: http://www.mrqe.com
    Find movie reviews on this site by entering all or part of the title in the search box. MRQE also has a pull down list of types of films, film festival titles, and other categories that you can browse.

  • Music Connection: http://www.musicconnection.com/issues/2007/issue20/contents.lcgi
    Music Connection magazine is a bi-weekly music trade publication catering to the music industry, its loyal fans, and support services.

  • National Association of Record Industry Professionals: http://www.narip.com/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1
    The National Association of Record Industry Professionals (NARIP) promotes education, professional development opportunities, career advancement and good will among record executives.

  • Pollstar: http://www.pollstar.com/
    Trade publication for information about concert tour schedules.

  • Post Magazine: http://www.postmagazine.com/ME2/Default.asp
    This online magazine features topics, such as audio, animation, education, studio, film, and more. The site also features e-newsletters, classifieds, and information about departments within the magazine.

  • Recording Industry Sourcebook: http://www.recordingindustrysourcebook.com/
    This website is an online store that features items: books, videos, DVDS, and software. Also features titles such as audio and lighting books and information for people involved within the music industry.

  • Scriptologist: http://www.scriptologist.com/
    Scriptologist is an online screenwriting magazine. The articles range from topics: instructional screenwriting articles, film news articles, and interviews with industry professionals. Also features a filmmaking directory, and downloadable screenwriting exercises.

  • The CG Channel: http://www.cgchannel.com/
    The CG Channel is an online magazine about computer graphics, and visual effects.  The website also features: jobs, news, a gallery, and information that are usually updated daily.

  • Variety: http://www.variety.com/
    Variety features reviews, news, blogs, and entertainment. This also features information about media jobs, festivals, projects, and companies.

  • Without a Box: http://www.withoutabox.com/
    Without a Box is a website for filmmakers. This website features information about festivals and competitions, buyers and distributors, audience and filmlovers.