Sorry - NewsFilm Online is available until at least July 2012, not 2009
Rick Loup wrote:
> Dear Dr Grant
>
> You might like to look at two services that we host:
> Film & Sound Online, http://www.filmandsound.ac.uk/, c600 hours of
> copyright-cleared, downloadable film, video and classical music, free
> to subscribing institutions until at least July 2009
> and
> NewsFilm Online, http://www.nfo.ac.uk/, c3,000 hours of
> copyright-cleared, downloadable ITN/Reuters news footage and
> associated scripts, free to subscribing institutions until at least
> July 2009
>
> Please feel free to link to either or both.
>
> I'm copying in Andrew for information.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Rick Loup
>
>
> Dr Catherine Grant wrote:
>> Dear MECCSA listserv subscribers,
>>
>> If you are interested in the emerging issues surrounding online
>> academic publishing in Film and Media Studies, it's a good time to
>> visit the website 'Film Studies For Free'
>> (http://filmstudiesforfree.blogspot.com/). This non-commercial site
>> has just posted a substantial discussion of this topic, together with
>> live links to what I believe are all of the currently active, peer-
>> reviewed, Open Access, e-journals in our field for your consideration.
>>
>> If you haven't yet discovered it, 'Film Studies For Free' actively
>> espouses the ethos of Open Access to digital scholarly material and
>> aims to promote good quality, online, film and moving-image studies
>> resources by commenting on them, and by linking to them. The website
>> has a vast, easily accessible, database of relevant online research
>> resources of note, including numerous links to published scholarship
>> or research in multiple forms: from film and media weblogs, through
>> online peer-reviewed journals and quality (free) magazines, to other
>> forms of web-based scholarly writing, as well as online works and
>> studies of film/moving-image research by practice. Just scroll down on
>> the site: all resource-links are listed on the right hand side.
>>
>> 'Film Studies For Free' was launched in August 2008 by me, Catherine
>> Grant, formerly of Film Studies at the University of Kent, now a full-
>> time Film Studies researcher and writer, affiliated with Media and
>> Film at the University of Sussex as a Visiting Research Fellow.
>>
>> If you have a relevant (non-commercial) website or other free, online
>> Film or Media Studies resource that you'd like 'Film Studies For Free'
>> to link to, please email me using either of the two addresses below
>> and I'd be happy to take a look.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Dr Catherine Grant
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>>
>
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