Drama: Subject websites

These sites provide access to collections of archives and artifacts in University and other collections. They are a useful way of tracking down previously hard-to-find primary material.

• Arts and Humanities Data Service (AHDS) Performing Arts 

  AHDS Performing Arts supports research, learning and teaching with high quality and dependable digital resources related to music, dance, theatre, radio, film, television, and performance.The Arts and Humanities Data Service preserves digital data in the long term, promotes good practice in the use of digital data, provides technical advice to the research community, and supports the deployment of digital technologies. 

• Media & Communication Studies Site
  Including film studies, TV & radio
• VADS 
  The online resource for visual arts.

• The British Film Institute
  Information about film and television with links to the BFI film library and related gateways.
• The Internet Movie Database
  The database aims to capture any and all information associated with movies from across the world, starting with the earliest cinema, going through to the very latest releases and even movies still in production (University of California, Berkeley).
• Women in Cinema: A Reference Guide
  Compiled by Philip F. McEldowney at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville.
• Library of Congress Early Motion Pictures Web Site
  A collection of films 'selected for their documentary value. They complement other historical materials digitized by American Memory and offer a particular counterpoint to the still photographic collections from the same time period.
• The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  A wide range of information about the Academy and about the Academy Awards.
• Photographiclibraries.com. 
  Recommended source of archive collections and moving images.
• British University Film and Video Council