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Appraisals. PosterAppraisal.Com offers free evaluations of original posters by Rudy Franchi, former owner of The
Nostalgia Factory and appraiser on The Antiques Roadshow. |
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Rene Wanner's Poster Page. Exhaustive information source about all types of posters: travel, war, movie, etc. Massive number of links to organizations and people in the wide world of poster collecting. |
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Senses Of Cinema. On line film journal with serious and fascinating discussions of movies. Site covers all aspects of cinema from current releases to classic films. It also has one of the best links pages we've seen to date. |
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Upcoming Horror Films. Site features tons of information on all aspects of horror movies: current and future releases, new DVDs, industry news and more. A must bookmark site for fans of the genre. |
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Film Forum. New York's premiere independent movie theatre with a web site that overflows with insightful comments on the films it screens. |
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Larry Edmunds Bookshop. Larry Edmunds Bookshop: 60 years of selling movie books, cinema ephemera and posters. Tons of material have flowed through this Hollywood based shop, a temple to collectible film paper. |
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Balboa Theatre. Site for an independent movie theater in San Francisco. Aside from current programs there is a fascinating newsletter -- full of personal insights, news and information about the SF movie scene. Theatre's exhibition schedule is a model of what non mainstream movie theaters should be offering.
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HOLLYWOOD POSTER FRAMES. The premiere framing outfit of the movie poster hobby and business. Framers to the mega collectors, Hollywood studio sand Academy of Motion Picture
Arts and Sciences among myriad others. The web page is an education in framing techniques and browsing it is never again having to say "so what exactly is archival framing?" |
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Film Score Monthly. Web site for the premiere publication on a major area of movie memorabilia collecting: the music soundtrack. Filled with information, opinions and the enthusiam of true afficianados. |
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Posterdelica. A site devoted to the great psychedelic posters of the 1960s -- from the Fillmore masterpieces of San Francisco to London's unique foil double crowns by Martin Sharp. |
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PETALUMA ON FILM. Site has information and photos on the many films made in this pretty north of San Francisco city. Among the movies highlighted: American Graffiti, Peggy Sue Got Married and Inventing The Abbotts. |
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Film Festivals . The name of the site says it all. Extensive information on the ever growing world of film festivals. |
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Silent Film Bookshelf. Excellent source of information on silent films. The links page is a joy, with some great personal choices. |
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Brian's Drive In Theater. The Ultimate B movie site. A vast and fact filled exploration of everyone's secret cinematic pleasures. Be prepared to spend some time here. |
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Rare Posters. Posters from World Wars I and II, travel and advertising posers: a site devoted to original commercial images from the past. |
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Shades Of Day. Site is devoted to the creation of an independent film and gives interesting insights into the mechanics of making one's own movie. There is also an extensive, near exhaustive section of links to other sites dealing in every aspect of cinema. |
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Leonard Maltin's Web Site. An amazing site, full of information about old movies, all of it presented from Leonard Maltin's unique viewpoint. There's also a page that can be used to subscribe to Mr. Maltin's newsletter (Movie Crazy), which is a really good idea if you enjoy off- beat Hollywood history. |
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DISNEY LINKS. Links to over 200 Disney related sites, including a search engine that leads to hundreds more. One can get lost here for hours. |
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Coolidge Corner Movie Theatre. One of Boston's major independent movie theares. Site is information packed and has a great image of the theatre's famed Art Deco interior. |
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Rue Morgue Magazine. A frightening "sight" and home to North America's premiere horror entertainment magazine. |
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Movie Collectors World. The monthy publication that is the trade "bible" for movie poster collectors and dealers. Page after page of ads, plus informative articles (some by yours truly). |
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ReelMind.com. A busy film information site, filled with links and resources on everything from animation to screenwriting. One could spend hours here. |
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metacritic. A great site that rates 30 major film reviews on each release and then assigns a ranking. Good information on current films and a nice friendly tone. |
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Cannes Film Festival. The official site for the world's most important film festival, held every May in the south of France. |
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Films For Two. A fascinating review site with a unique perspective. We find it very useful. |
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The Internet Movie Data Base. The movie megasite. Credits for almost 200,000 movies, videos, and TV shows. This is the site the people in the movie industry use to retrieve information. The Nostalgia Factory maintains the poster list for the IMDb. There are now over 4,000 poster images exhibited on the IMDb. |
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Maine Antique Digest. The only truly independent trade paper dealing with antiques and collectibles. |
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Antiques Roadshow. Antiques Roadshow is the reason that Rudy, Barbara, and Regina Franchi may be unavailable during summer weekends. Check the shooting schedule on the WGBH website, and, watch for Rudy appraising all sorts of pop culture items on air. |
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Hollywood's Attic. Excellent site that comes in handy when searching for old, rare and hard to find films on video. Don't hesitate to search because they come up with some of the toughest to get material.
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Golden Age of Radio - The Digital Deli. A site devoted to my fourth major obsession (after movies, movie posters, anything to do with the London Transport system), vintage radio. I grew up during the golden age of radio and I still listen to programs from the past. |
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