Motion Picture Arts / Filmmaking

Canadian magazine covering documentary culture.

CapU Library subscription through Business Source Complete.

The newspaper of record for the US, including comprehensive coverage of the entertainment industry.

Excellent criticism and hard reporting.

from the publication: "Film & Festivals is an independent, digital & print-on-demand magazine that brings you news & features from the world of film festivals & independent cinema."

Capilano University subscribes to the educational licence for the content available on NFB.ca - over 2500 films - the website of the National Film Board of Canada.

"Cineworks Independent Filmmakers Society was formed to promote and encourage the production, distribution, and exhibition of independent film in BC. Functioning as a production co-operative, Cineworks provides its members with the production equipment and facilities, information related support structures and environment necessary for independent filmmaking."

The Directors Guild of Canada, B.C. District Council (DGC BC) represents the creative and logistical personnel in the film and television industry in British Columbia. The DGC BC Collective Agreement covers the categories of Director, 2nd Unit Director, Production & Unit Manager, plus those employed in the various Assistant Director and Locations Departments. The Website has been designed to provide current information on a variety of subjects of interest to both employers, Members of the Guild and those aspiring to become Members.

"British Columbia Film is an independent, not-for-profit society established by the provincial government with the mandate to expand and diversify the film, television and digital media sector in British Columbia. Provides information on BRITISH COLUMBIA FILM programs and activities as well as on the film and television industry in BC. Includes program guidelines and application forms, a British Columbia producer's list and film industry information guide."

A branch of the provincial government that works to ensure that the business of film and television in BC by providing a full range of services for film producers and production companies. Provides production registration and wrap forms as well as information on tax incentives and location resource guide and provincial policy.

Stock videos, motion graphics, sound effects, music, free to use with or without log-in.

Free historical footage available for use in media projects.

Set music free! This non-profit that raises funds online from small individual donors, uses the money to record professional, high-quality orchestras playing public domain works, and then releases these recordings with a creative commons licence. Filmmakers may use these recordings for free, with proper attribution.

"film music', is for independent and non-profit filmmakers, film students, and anyone in need of free music for their independent, non-profit film, video, or short.
you can...download whatever you want to use in your film or video or short.
the music is free as long as it's being used in a non-commercial or non-profit film, video, or short.
if you want to use it in a commercial film or short then you can apply for an easy licence, with any money that's generated being given to the humane society."

Creative Commons audio files from the Internet Archive.

Creative Commons is a new system, built upon current copyright law, that allows you to legally use “some rights reserved” music, movies, images, and other content — all for free. CC offers free copyright licenses that anyone can use (without a lawyer) to mark their creative work with the freedoms they want it to carry.

Welcome to Sound Jay's free sound effects web site! You are allowed to use the sounds on our website free of charge and royalty free in your projects but you are NOT allowed to post the sounds on any web site for others to download, link directly to individual sound files, or sell the sounds to anyone else.

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PacDV has been producing royalty free sounds for filmmakers, sound designers, music producers, film students, and multimedia developers since 2001, and our sounds have been featured in a variety of independent films and videos, television programs, documentaries, commercials, games, radio shows, and new media projects. On this web site you find sound clips that we have decided to make available free for you to download.

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Download and use NASA sound effects for free.