Internet Movie Database
This is the best source of information for films. Although it is especially relevant for American films, the IMD list is very comprehensive and includes background data on international films.

German-Hollywood Connection
This site lists filmmakers, actors, writers, film composers from Germany and Austria.

Werner Herzog.com
Werner Herzog's official website has information on his films, writings, and biography, including trailers for his latest works.

Wim-Wenders.com
This is Wim Wenders' official website, with an overview of his oeuvre and stills from many of his films..

The Film 100
This listing of the 100 most influential persons in the film industry includes directors, critics, choreographers, and such people as Will Hays, whose code determined the content of Hollywood films until 1966.

The Hays Code
Click here for the standards for filmmaking adopted by the Motion Picture Producers Association in 1924

Cyberfilm School
This site is a most see for students of film. You will find links to all sorts of sources, including news, reviews, articles, and a bookstore.

The Film Maker's Home Page
This site has a lot of items, including information and links on its sidebar about editing, producing, film schools, writing, production, and cinematography.

Filmsecrets
This site has sections on editing, Super 8 films, various money-saving tips under its "Guerilla Resources" category..

Next Wave Films
This site has information on postproduction support and funding for low-budget films.

DOGME 95
This site contains the manifesto of the DOGME 95 school of "purist" filmmakers.

Interview with the German director Werner Herzog
In these excerpts from an interview on 6 March 1996, Herzog presents what he considers essential for an inspiring filmmaker.

 University of California at Berkeley Film Studies Resources
This is an excellent source of links to web sites devoted to film studies and film in general.

University of Penn Film Resources
This site has an abundance of relevant links to film bibliographies, issues of national identity and gender in film, online film journals from several countries, and numerous resources for scholars of film.

Motion Picture Industry: Behind the Scenes
This site includes a glossary, step-by-step guide to filmmaking, special features, and other useful information about filmmaking.

Sarasota Film Society
This site has the schedule of screenings at the Burns Court Cinema and short descriptions of their current and future films.

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