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BROADCASTING AND FILM: TV     RADIO AND  MOTION PICTURES -- SELECTED RESOURCES

Keeley Library   Revised January 23, 2001
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  • Drama
  • Scriptwriting
  • Journalism
  • Radio
  • BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT BROADCASTING

    in World Book Encyclopedia. Chicago:  World Book, 2001 
    Ref. 031 W927 1990 v. 16 and v. 19
     in Encyclopedia Americana. Danbury, CT:Grolier, 1999
    Ref. 031 E56A 1999 v.23 and v.26
    Griffis, Patrick D, et. al "Radio" v.16 
    Isenber, Gerald  "Television". v19 
    "Radio as Means of Communication" v. 23
    "Television" v. 26.

    BROADCASTING  BROWSING GUIDE
    See our guides ,Finding Your Way in the Library, and  Library Floor Plan to locate books on the shelves.

    778's     Video Production 791's    Film Production

    SELECTED SUBJECT HEADINGS

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    Subject Headings for Film
    Motion pictures 
    Motion picture plays 
    Film criticism 
    Foreign films 
    Film genres
    Film novelizations 
    Film adaptations 
    Motion pictures--Evaluation
    Motion picture music 
    Motion picture acting 
    Biographical films 
    Cinematography
    Cinematography--History 
    Cinematography--Lighting
    Cinematography--Dictionaries.
    Film noir--History and criticism 
    Animation (Cinematography) 
    Underwater cinematography 
    Motion picture industry
    Wildlife cinematography 
    Film makeup 
    Film posters
    Cinematography--Amateurs' manuals 
    Motion pictures--Plots, themes, etc
    Motion picture authorship
    Motion picture actors and actresses 
    Films for the hearing impaired 
    Cinematography--Encyclopedias 
    Cinematography--Special effects
    Motion pictures--Production and direction.
    Cinematography--Handbooks, manuals, etc. 
    Motion picture producers and directors 
    Cinematography--Study and teaching 

    Subject Headings for Television

    Television film
    Interviewing in television
    Television advertising
    Television programs 
    Television broadcasting 
    Video recording 
    Television plays--Technique 
    Magnetic recorders and recording
    Television broadcasting--Sound effects.
    Television broadcasting of news
    Television--Production and direction 
    Television broadcasting--Social aspects
    Sound--Recording and reproducing
    Television--Production and direction--Handbooks, 
    Soap operas 

    Subject Headings for Radio

    Sound studios.
    Talk shows 
    Radio plays
    Radio--History
    Comedy programs
    Radio advertising. 
    FM broadcasting 
    Radio adaptations 
    Radio authorship 
    Radio programs
    Broadcast Journalism 
    Radio broadcasting 
    Radio journalism 
    Radio plays--Technique 
    Broadcasting--Vocational guidance
    Radio--Production and direction 
    Sound--Recording and reproducing.
    Radio broadcasting--Sound effects.
    Radio--Handbooks, manuals, etc. 
    Radio--Public Speaking
    Radio plays--Production and direction

    BROADCASTING:  SELECTED REFERENCE BOOKS AND AUDIO VISUALS

    Handbook of film productio
    Getting it on video [filmstrip]  includes audio recordings and bookslets 
    REF             791.4302 Q6
    FILMSTRIP  778.599 G394 1976

    SELECTED BOOKS IN THE CIRCULATING COLLECTION

    Film scriptwriting : a practical manual 809.23 S971 1976
    Rehearsal; the principles and practice of acting for the stage. 792.028 F833 1950
    Making the Media Revolution, a Handbook for Videotape Production 778.59 W423
    Everything You  Always wanted to know about por\table videotape recording 778.599 H343 1978
    Home Video Handbook 778.59 B474 1979
    The Family Movie Making Book 778.53 G237
    Complete Guide to Home Video 778.599 M261
    Some film techniques can also be useful:
    Creative Film-Making 778.53 S635 1969
    Film-Making for Beginners 778.53 H823 1977

    PERIODICALS AND NEWS ARTICLES ABOUT SCRIPTWRITING AND WRITING ONLINE

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    Number of Articles Available
    in INFOTRAC WEB:
    Radio Plays 
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    Radio Adaptations  View 4 articles 
    Sound Effects View 30 articles 
    Motion Picture Plays View 74 articles
    Screenwriters   View 842 articles 
    Motion Picture Sound View 49 articles
    Dubbing of Motion Pictures  View 52 articles

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    History of  Film Film Criticism and American Literature West Virginia Broadcasting History
    FDR's Fireside Chats Crash of the Hindenburg Jeff Miller's Broadcasting History Page
    National Public Radio Talk Shows T.V.TALK SHOWS TALKWIRE 
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