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Author: Handman, Gary

Social Activism Sound Recording Project: The Black Panther Party view detail comment email this

A browsable chronology, beginning in 1960, of the militant African American "self-defense" group formed in Oakland, California. Includes audio, video, transcripts of speeches, and a bibliography. Maintained by Gary Handman, head of the Media Resources Center at the University of California, Berkeley.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/pacificapanthers.html
Topics: Black Resources, Political Parties & Theories, Social Issues

Last updated Jan 26, 2005


The Hollywood Ten view detail comment email this

Short biographies and related websites of the blacklisted "Hollywood Ten," the first individuals who, in 1947, refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). The 10 were Alvah Bessie, Herbert J. Biberman, Lester Cole, Edward Dmytrk, Ring Lardner, Jr., John Howard Lawson, Albert Maltz, Samuel Ornitz, Adrian Scott, and Dalton Trumbo. From Gary Handman, a librarian at the University of California, Berkeley.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/blacklist.html
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Political Parties & Theories, Recreation, United States History

Last updated Jan 10, 2006


Religious Themes in the Movies & Television view detail comment email this

Videography of movies and a couple of television programs with religious themes, with an emphasis on Christian themes. Also includes a bibliography on religion in the movies, and a videography of films with Jewish themes. From the Media Resources Center of the Moffitt Library, University of California, Berkeley.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/religiousfilms.html
Topics: Film: Genres & Themes

Last updated Dec 13, 2005


Reel Life Stories view detail comment email this

Online companion to exhibit that traces "the evolution of documentary film and filmmaking over the course of the past century." Contains an essay on the origins of documentary film and a chronology; lists of San Francisco Bay Area independent documentary filmmakers, videos about documentaries, and Academy Award winning documentaries; and quotes. Includes photographs, film stills, images of related artifacts, links to distributors, and a bibliography. From the Media Resources Center, University of California, Berkeley.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/reellife/
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Film: Genres & Themes, Libraries & Archives by Type

Last updated Jun 20, 2007


Ingmar Bergman: A Bibliography of Materials in the UC Berkeley Library view detail comment email this

Bibliography of books, documentary videos, and journal articles related to Swedish film director Ernst Ingmar Bergman, who died in July 2007. Includes sections for specific films, such as "Cries and Whispers," "Fanny and Alexander," and "Through a Glass Darkly." From the Media Resources Center, University of California, Berkeley.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/bergman.html
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Notable People

Last updated Aug 2, 2007


Italian Cinema: A Bibliography of Books and Articles in the UC Berkeley Libraries view detail comment email this

Bibliography of books, articles, and videos on Italian film, covering themes such as neorealism, horror films, political filmmakers, and women in Italian cinema. Includes sections on filmmakers such as Michelangelo Antonioni, Bernardo Bertolucci, Federico Fellini, and Sergio Leone. From the Media Resources Center, University of California, Berkeley.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/italianfilmbib.html
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video

Last updated Sep 26, 2007


East Asian Cinema: A Selected Bibliography of Materials at the UC Berkeley Library view detail comment email this

Extensive bibliography on Chinese, Hong Kong, Japanese, and Korean film, including general works and material about specific Chinese and Japanese film directors such as Ang Lee, Wong Kar-wai, John Woo, Akira Kurosawa, Hayao Miyazaki, and Yasujiro Ozu. Provides separate bibliographies for some films and directors. From the Media Resources Center, University of California, Berkeley.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/cjkfilmbib.html
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video

Last updated Oct 17, 2007


People of Mixed Race: Interracial Marriage/Dating/Families view detail comment email this

This videography provides listings of documentary films with themes related to interracial dating, marriage, and families. Includes separate videographies for African Americans and Asian Americans, and for feature films exploring interracial relationships and families and interracial "buddy movies." From the Media Resources Center, University of California, Berkeley.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/mixedracevid.html
Topics: Families, Society & Social Science

Last updated Oct 19, 2007


D.W. Griffith: A Bibliography of Materials at the UC Berkeley Library view detail comment email this

This bibliography for film director David Wark (D.W.) Griffith include listings for books, journal articles, videos, and articles on Griffith's individual works such as "The Birth of a Nation," "Intolerance," and "Broken Blossoms." From the Media Resources Center, Moffitt Library, University of California, Berkeley.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/GriffithBib.html
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Notable People

Last updated Jan 16, 2008





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