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BIBLIOTHÈQUE DU FILM
Housing a vast library of documentaries on cinema
(both French and foreign) and an archive of film-related material,
BiFi rents and screens films, as well as holding exhibitions
on film-related subjects.
http://www.bifi.fr
CÉRÉMONIE
DES "CÉSAR"
The official site for the “Cesar” awards,
the French equivalent of America's "Oscars", includes
a list of current winners and an archive ofpast recipients.
http://www.cesars.com
CINÉMATHÈQUE
FRANÇAISE
A presentation of the activities of
this French film library : a schedule of the screenings, a
list of films in the collection, access to the film library's
magazine and to the cinema museum collections.
http://www.cinemathequefrancaise.com
CNC
French governmental organization responsible for supporting
the production, distribution and preservation of film, audiovisual
and multimedia programs in France.
http://www.cnc.fr
COMMISSION NATIONALE
DU FILM FRANCE French /English
The
National Film Commission of France provides an indispensible
resource for current and future film productions shooting
in France. A network of 23 local film commissions throughout
the country offers free information on locations, crews and
facilities.
http://www.filmfrance.com
FORUM DES IMAGES
French /English
Formerly
known as the Vidéothèque de Paris, this site features
information on the collection, a schedule of screenings, educational
programs and a powerful search engine. http://www.forumdesimages.com
GAUMONT PRODUCTION
The site of the
famous French film producion company with information about
current productions, recently released films and festivals.
http://www.gaumont.fr
INTERNET MOVIE DATABASE
English
The Internet Movie
Database is a prime source of information on films from around
the world. Search with a single keyword for the title of that
long-lost film, find names of characters, cast and crew, look
at the user ratings and reviews. A must for cinema trivia
buffs.
http://imdb.com
L'AGENCE DU COURT-MÉTRAGE
The
site of the short film agency which promotes and shows short
films.
http://www.agencecm.com
LA FEMIS
France's
most prestigious national film school. The site features
sections on the school's history and objectives, the courses
and application procedure and employment.
http://www.femis.fr
LA MAISON DU DOCUMENTAIRE
A
database devoted to French documentary production.
http://www.maisondudoc.com
LE FILM FRANÇAIS
The
most important journal for cinema and audiovisual professionals.
The site provides the latest business news on film production,
distribution and box office.
http://www.lefilmfrancais.com
LE NOUVEAU CINÉMA
The
site of the monthly film journal created by a journalist of
"Le Nouvel Observateur". All the news on the 7th
Art with commentary and feature articles on film personalities,
interviews and reports from current film shoots, plus technical
information on the cinema profession.
http://www.lenouveaucinema.com
LES CAHIERS DU
CINÉMA
The site of the monthly film journal
with special web-only features, video interviews, short films
and a diary of events and new releases.
http://www.cahiersducinema.com
LOUIS LUMIÈRE
Located
in Noisy-le-Grand, the Louis Lumiere national film school
specializes in technical instruction : sound and cinematography.
The site contains the curriculum, online application process,
as well as the activities and latest news from the school.
http://www.ens-louis-lumiere.fr
MINISTÈRE
DES AFFAIRES ÉTRANGÈRES
This site provides
a list of the thematic documentaries' collections organized
by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, events, a selection of
current films. The "link" gives access to film schools,
special press and festivals' web sites.
http://www.cinema.diplomatie.fr
MONSIEUR CINÉMA
The
French equivalent of the Internet Movie Database specializes
in French cinema, but includes entries on foreign films. Especially
useful for extensive biographies of filmmakers and actors,
detailed synopses of films, and colour movie stills.
http://www.monsieurcinema.com
PATHÉ
Pathé
is one of the most famous independent media companies in Europe
and is involved in both television (producer) and cinema (producer,
distributor, exhibitor).
http://www.pathe.fr
PREMIÈRE
The
monthly cinema magazine's site provides daily news on the
cinema, a schedule of newly released films, a forum on cinema,
teasers, and information about the films (news, cast and crew).
http://www.premiere.fr
UNIFRANCE THE
FRENCH FILM OFFICE French /English
Responsible
for the promotion of current French cinema outside France.
The website contains listings and links for film production
and distribution, including an exhaustive database of recent
French films.
http://www.unifrance.org
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