Green River LibGuides: Film, Television, and Popular Culture Studies: Biography

Selected Databases

Biographies

Find background information on the creatives behind the film - the directors, authors, consultants, producers, and actors - in the library's eBook & Print Reference collection.

Biography in Context (Gale)
This database searches relevant biographical sources such as the International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, and more.
Gale eBooks
Search for authoritative information in subject encyclopedias selected for courses and programs at Green River College

Film Studies in Films on Demand
A collection of videos on Film Directors in Films on Demand. Search within Films on Demand for additional videos on cultural studies.

Featured Titles

International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers by Tom Pendergast; Sara Pendergast
Call Number: 791.43 I61d 2000; ebook

ISBN: 155862449X

4 volumes
Reference Collection--in-library use only; also ebook
Women Filmmakers & Their Films by Gwendolyn Audrey Foster; Katrien Jacobs; Amy L Unterburger
Call Number: 791.43 W872 1998 & online

ISBN: 1558623574

Publication Date: 1998

Available in Reference Collection--in-library use only; also online
World Film Directors by John Wakeman (editor)
Call Number: 791.43 W927

2 volumes | Reference Collection--in-library use only