Supporters & Associates
East Anglian Film Archive
Regional film archive founded in 1976 & located in Norwich.
www.eafa.org.uk
British Film Institute
The BFI promotes understanding and appreciation of Britain's rich film and television heritage and culture.
www.bfi.org.uk
Institute of Amateur Cinematographers
An organisation founded in the 1930s for amateur filmmakers connecting filmmaking groups around the country.
www.fvi.org.uk
Film & Digital Media Exchange
FDMX works closely with industry and university partners to offer skills development, training, careers help, networking and research.
www.fdmx.co.uk
Local Repertory Cinema
The Wymondham Regal
Monthly repertory film screenings in 35mm.
www.wymondham-norfolk.co.uk/org&clubs/regal_experience/home.html
Screen in the Barn
Monthly repertory film screenings in 16mm.
www.screeninthebarn.co.uk
Film Festivals
Slapstick Silent Comedy Festival [January]
Silent Comedy Festival hosted by Paul Merton & taking place in Bristol. All films accompanied by live music.
www.slapstick.org.uk
Widescreen Weekend [March]
Taking place over an extended weekend the Widescreen Weekend is the centrepiece of the Bradford Film Festival. It focuses exclusively on widescreen and large format filmmaking with rare screenings of 70mm films and 3-strip Cinerama.
http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/biff/widescreen.asp
British Silent Cinema Festival [April]
A Film Festival with a strongly academic lean focusing on British films, filmmakers and stars of the silent era.
www.britishsilentcinema.com
Il Cinema Ritrovato [June/July]
A major festival of newly restored and preserved films featuring a broad selection from the earliest days of cinema to the sixties. Taking place every year in June & July in Bologna, Italy. Every evening the festival rounds the day off with outdoor screenings at the Piazza Maggiore in the city's centre.
www.cinetecadibologna.it/en/ritrovato.htm
Cambridge Film Festival [September]
Britain's third biggest film festival this year relaunching in a September slot.
www.cambridgefilmfestival.org.uk
Pordenone Silent Film Festival [October]
The biggest and most important silent film festival featuring many special musical presentations.
www.cinetecadelfriuli.org/gcm
London Film Festival [October/November]
Britain's biggest film festival. Many filmmakers and stars in attendance.
www.bfi.org.uk/whatson/lff
Film Technology
in70mm.com
For news on past, present & future 70mm & large format events.
www.in70mm.com
American Widescreen Museum
Detailed & illustrated histories of colour, sound & widescreen technologies.
www.widescreenmuseum.com
The Vitaphone Project
A group whose aim is to seek out, reunite & synchronise silent film prints with accompanying sound discs.
www.picking.com/vitaphone.html
FilmSound.org
A comprehensive bibliography of online articles on the history of sound design.
www.filmsound.org/film-sound-history
DVD
Masters of Cinema
British DVD Distributor specialising in high quality, comprehensive DVD releases including detailed extra features and notes.
www.mastersofcinema.org
Criterion Collection
Releasing a continuing series of important classic and contemporary films on DVD, based in the US.
www.criterion.com
Movie Forums
Movies Forum
Forum on all aspects of cinema
www.groupsrv.com/movie
Criterion Forum
Principally a DVD forum, this site features discussion on older films and filmmakers, as well as world cinema and contemporary releases.
www.criterionforum.org
Film Tech
Technically minded site specialising in cinema projection.
www.film-tech.com
Cinematography Forum
Professional Motion Picture Camera People, News and Resources
www.cinematography.com
