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Digital Film & Video

Useful Sites

Bloomsbury Applied Visual Arts
This comprehensive resource offers instant, searchable access to over 170 books which combine visual inspiration with practical advice on idea generation, research techniques, portfolio development and more, across the main visual arts disciplines.

Gnomon Workshop (Contact the library to set up an account)
The Gnomon Workshop is a library of over 300 media arts focused training tutorials covering a myriad of subjects and techniques, including design, drawing, painting, modeling, texturing, rigging, effects, game design and animation.

Criterion on Demand
Available only on campus. Criterion on Demand features over 1500 film titles (over 100 documentaries) from film producers such as Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, DreamWorks SKG, Mongrel Media, Sony Pictures Classics, Alliance Films, Miramax Films, Warner Brothers, Lionsgate Films, and The Weinstein Company.

Audioblocks
AudioBlocks provides an archive of music, sound effects and loops for media arts projects. Please use this link to access the site.
Videoblocks
Videoblocks provides stock footage, animated backgrounds, After Effects Templates, and other assets. Please use this link to access the site.

Search Terms

When searching databases, try the following keywords:

Digital cinematography
Digital video.
Independent filmmakers.
Motion picture industry.
Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
New business enterprises -- Management
New business enterprises -- Management.
Small business -- Management.
Small Business -- Management.
Video recording.
Video recordings -- Production and direction.
Video recordings industry -- Management.
Video recordings industry -- Management.

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