Website: www.bfi.org.uk
The bfi promotes understanding and appreciation of Britain's rich film and television heritage and culture. Established in 1933, the bfi runs a range of activities and services including the National Film Theatre, the bfi London IMAX Cinema, the bfi National Library, the bfi National Archive, Sight and Sound magazine and an information service.
Listing ID: 277
Room 102, Birkbeck, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD - Google Maps
Tel: 020 7631 6137
Fax: 020 7631 6136
Email: centre@bftv.ac.uk
Website: www.bftv.ac.uk
The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funded the Centre from 2000 for 5 years, but partners have indicated they wish to continue working togteher. The Centre aims to enhance and extend the growth in high level academic research on British Film and Television. It will also develop new areas of knowledge through academic access to archival materials, introduce scholars from other disciplines and creative arts practitioners to film and television archive material and promote of interdisciplinary collaboration and provide an authoritative contribution to the formation of public policy in Britain and Europe in the areas of film and broadcast media.
Listing ID: 278
50 Lei King Road, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong - Google Maps
Tel: 00 852 2739 2139 / 00 852 2119 7360
Fax: 2311 5229
Email: hkfa@lcsd.gov.hk
Website: www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/CulturalService/HKFA/english/eindex.html
The Hong Kong Film Archive is dedicated to the preservation of Hong Kong's film heritage. It collects and conserves prints and artefacts, provides public access facilities and conducts a wide variety of activities that promote Hong Kong film culture and facilitate research of the history of its cinema.
Listing ID: 279
Website: www.luxonline.org.uk
LUXONLINE is a major new online resource for the exploration of British artists film and video. LUXONLINE provides information and online clips on the work of selected artists from the LUX collection and is added to frequently.
Listing ID: 280
Website: www.mediaartnet.org
Media Art Net aims at establishing an Internet structure that offers highly qualified content with free access. A combination of diverse representational modes offer a condensed, attractively presented multimedia focus along with in depth information. The main objective is to establish theoretically and audio-visually convincing forms of relationships and references that cross the boundaries of genre. A consistently bilingual version (German/English) further transmits the international character of this undertaking.
Listing ID: 281
Website: www.net-art.it/photomonitor/
PhotoMonitor is a collection of free web resources, downloadable documents and useful links for students of photography, professional photographers and anyone loving photography: thousands of tutorials, manuals, courses and lessons, datasheets, articles, essays, books and more information about the photographic technique, the history, the culture and the language of photography, and other documents and resources about the business and the profession of photographer.
Listing ID: 282
Scottish Screen Archive, National Library of Scotland, 39-41 Montrose Avenue, Hillington Park, Glasgow, G52 4LA - Google Maps
Email: ssaenquiries@nls.uk
Website: ssa.nls.uk
Home movies, advertisements, educational and documentary film and films detailing technical processes and showing the imagination and innovation of Scottish film-makers over the last hundred or so years.
Listing ID: 283
Website: www.latrobe.edu.au/screeningthepast/
An online, administrated, international electronic journal of film and video writing
Listing ID: 284
Held at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, British Artists' Film & Video Study Collection, Room 203, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, Southampton Row, London WC1B 4AP - Google Maps
Tel: 020 7514 8159
Fax: 020 7514 7071
Email: d.curtis@csm.arts.ac.uk
Website: www.bftv.ac.uk/avantgarde
Run by the Centre for British Film and Television Studies (see above), the Collection is a resource for researchers interested in artists' work that encompasses film, video and related moving-image media. The collection includes over 1,500 videotape copies of British artists' films and videos from the 1920s to the present, paper documentation and ephemera covering more than 600 artists. There are also uncatalogued collections of flyers, programme notes, still images and posters relating to screenings and exhibitions from 1966 to the present. Online resources include a comprehensive database of artists' film and video, specially curated online exhibitions, a chronology of British artists' film and video, and a list of the Collection's tape holdings.
Listing ID: 285
Cate Mckay-Haynes
Tel: 020 7815 1343
Email: cate.mckay-haynes@bfi.org.uk
Website: www.bfi.org.uk/nftva/catalogues/catalogue/3
Film catalogue from the British Film Institute (bfi) offering new perspectives, advice and ideas on disability imagery in film and TV. Covering more than 500 films and television programmes, it showcases the bfi's wide range of material which falls within the broad category of 'disability', and serves as an introduction to the theme of disability and its representation.
Listing ID: 286
4th floor, Rivington Place, London EC2A 3BA - Google Maps
Tel: 020 7729 9200
Fax: 020 7739 8748
Email: info@autograph-abp.co.uk
Website: www.autograph-abp.co.uk
Autograph ABP is an international photographic arts agency that addresses issues of cultural identity and human rights. Their primary role is to develop, exhibit and publish the work of photographers and artists from culturally diverse backgrounds and to act as an advocate for their inclusion in all mainstream areas of exhibition, publishing, training, education and commerce.
Listing ID: 332
77 Wells Street, London W1T 3QJ - Google Maps
Tel: 020 7393 1500
Fax: 020 7393 1555
Email: ask@bufvc.ac.uk
Website: www.bufvc.ac.uk
The BUFVC exists to support and promote the use of moving images in UK higher and further education, and the use of moving images in research generally. It achieves this through a variety of services, databases, publications and other activities including a variety of short courses in film, video and television. One day courses and longer workshop series.
Listing ID: 1863
Focus Point, 21 Caledonian Road, London, N1 9GB - Google Maps
Tel: 020 7713 9800
Fax: 020 7520 5758
Email: info@skillset.org
Website: www.skillset.org
Skillset is the Sector Skills Council for Broadcast, Film, Video and Interactive Media. Their aim is to make sure that people interested in getting into film, photography and animation have the right skills, so they can make sure that the UK industry remains competitive. The website is full of content that will be of interest to anyone who's in, or thinking of getting into, the industry. They also have information on funding.
Listing ID: 1897
Shacklewell Studios, 3rd Floor, 18 Shacklewell Lane, London E8 2EZ - Google Maps
Tel: 020 7503 3980
Fax: 020 7503 1606
Email: info@lux.org.uk
Email: advice@lux.org.uk
Website: www.lux.org.uk
Website: www.lux.org.uk/resources/oneonone.htm
Website: distribution.lux.org.uk/
Website: www.luxonline.org.uk
LUX is a not-for-profit organisation established to promote and support artists' moving image work both in the UK and internationally. Its archive is made up from the film and video collections of its predecessor organisations: the Lux Centre, London Filmmakers Co-op and London Electronic Arts / London Video Access. The entire LUX catalogue is also available online at http://catalogue.lux.org.uk. LUX offers free one-on-one advice sessions for UK artists working with the moving image who are no longer in full-time education.
In November 2007 the Associate Artists Programme was launched, providing a professional development course focused on critical discourse. The programme consists of 12 monthly workshops, seminars, mentoring advice and a final funded project and it is open to artists working predominately with the moving image, who have completed a graduate or post-graduate course in the past three years. See www.lux.org.uk/aap
Listing ID: 2221
Sydney Road, Spike Island, Bristol BS1 6UU - Google Maps
Exhibition space: Sydney Row & Mardyke Ferry Road, Spike Island, Bristol BS1 6UU
Email: office@picture-this.org.uk
Website: www.picture-this.org.uk
Picture This is a moving image projects agency that commissions contemporary visual arts works and produces exhibitions, publications and touring initiatives. Picture This' have a new public space on Bristol's Harbourside, open Wednesday - Saturday 12-6pm during exhibitions.
Listing ID: 2602
Host Media Centre, 21 Savile Mount, Leeds LS7 3HZ - Google Maps
Tel: 0113 200 7061
Email: admin@pavilion.org.uk
Website: www.pavilion.org.uk
Pavilion is a visual arts commissioning agency that invests in the talent of emerging photographers through national exhibitions, publications, critical dialogue, a website including an online gallery, events and participation. It also provides portfolio review sessions.
Listing ID: 2830
Email: btl@aophoto.co.uk
Website: www.beyond-the-lens.com
Published in England by the Association of Photographers (AOP), Beyond the Lens is the essential guide to rights, ethics and business practice in professional photography. Divided in two parts, the book covers copyright, moral rights, contract law, privacy, photographing children, late payment and any legislation that photographers need to be aware of. It can bought online both as a printed book and by chapter, downloadable as PDF files.
Listing ID: 2961
Email: support@lightstalkers.org
Website: www.lightstalkers.org
They are an independent nonprofit organization for photographers that mantains an online site , providing everything from networking and broadcasting to private communication tools, and up to the minute tracking info for thousands of perpetually mobile operators. Their technical advice forum and the resources section are particularly useful.
Listing ID: 3200