RESOURCES

• Greg Landau — Award-winning music/video producer, educator and music historian
• Ellen Heuer — Renowned Foley professional
• Jim Lively — Independent Sound Designer and engineer
• William Storkson — Freelance sound supervisor
• Spine Films — A SF company specializing in international documentaries and factual programming with a twist
• Khris Brown & Associates — Voice Talent Agency

• SF Film Commission
• Oakland Film Commission
• Bay Area FIlm Calendar — Presented by the Film on Film Foundation
• IndieFilms — A Hollywood-based network that helps independent filmmakers find investors, grants, funds and distributors

• San Francisco International Film Festival
• Frameline — The Bay Area premiere GLBT festival
• Mad Cat Film Festival — San Francisco Women's International Film Festival
• Latino Film Festival Latino Films year around in the San Francisco Bay Area
• Bay Area Arab Film Festival — Enhances the understanding of Arab cultures through film
• San Francisco Black Film Festival — Celebrating African American cinema and the African cultural Diaspora
• San Francisco Asian Film Festival — Presenting stories of the Asian Pacific American experience
• South Asian Film Festival — Committed to promoting diverse images of South Asians through independent film
• SFIndie Fest
• San Francisco Jewish Film Festival — Promotes awareness, appreciation and pride in the diversity of the Jewish people
• San Francisco American Indian Film Festival — Encourages Native/non-Native filmmakers to bring to the broader media culture the Native voices
• Berlin & Beyond — New films of Austria, Germany and Switzerland
• Cine Accion — Latino lens, global perspective
• Yahoo Index of Film Festivals

• Copyright & Fair Use Site — Searchable directory of legal information on copyright and fair use issues.
• U.S. Copyright Office

• CineSource — San Francisco Bay Area's newsmagazine
• FilmTape World — Northern California's premier production newsmagazine for professionals working in the film, video and multimedia industries
• SoundOnSound — Possibly the best recording industry magazine

• Artists Television Access — San Francisco non-profit media access facility
• Bay Area Video Coalition — San Francisco media arts center
• National Alliance of Media Arts and Culture
• SFFS — The San Francisco Film Society

Education

• SAE Institute — Study audio engineering, recording and music production in San Francisco.
• Ex'pression — School of Digital Arts in Emeryville
• Lights Film School — Enroll in this online film school and learn how to create your own independent productions.

Directories and Databases

• Cinema Sites — Very good site
• ConnectMedia — Several Northern California media professionals directories including The Reel Directory Online, On Screen, and The Location Guide
• Internet Movie Database — Huge, searchable database of movies
• The Voice-over Directory — International Directory of Voice Actors and Voice-over Businesses

• Indy Cine — Supplies, services, and encouragement for filmmakers

• Khris Brown & Associates — Voice Talent Agency
• Poz Productions — Actors, casting directors, and talent agencies
• Talent Bank — Models, actors, actresses, and soon photographers
• The Voice Marketplace — The largest directory of voice talents and voice producers

Miscellaneous

• San Francisco Hotels
• Collecting Vintage Film Cameras and Projectors
• One Hundred Years of Film Sizes