INDUSTRY LINKS
Billboard The leading music industry newsweekly Daily Variety Entertainment industry news, reviews and industry events Hollywood Creative Directories Publishers of regularly updated contact directories for many entertainment industry sectors (actors, directors, producers and production companies, agents/managers, distributors, writers, musicians/composers, etc.) Print and online products available through website Hollywood Reporter Entertainment industry news, reviews and industry events Independent Feature Project (IFP) An organization and Website devoted to supporting independent film. Articles, educational programs, industry festivals and events, member benefits, etc. IFP is associated with the Independent Spirit Awards, IFP Channel, and Filmmaker Magazine. Internet Movie Database Searchable compendium of films, talent credits, quotes, plotlines, etc. Show Business Data Film, TV and internet news and reviews, with emphasis on box office and ratings performance, market shares, etc. US Copyright Office Information and forms re copyright, including searchable database of US copyrights US Patent &Trademark Office Information and forms re trademark filing, searchable database of registered or pending marks, etc. The Writers Store Software, books and supplies for writers, filmmakers and other industry professionals
The leading music industry newsweekly
Entertainment industry news, reviews and industry events
Publishers of regularly updated contact directories for many entertainment industry sectors (actors, directors, producers and production companies, agents/managers, distributors, writers, musicians/composers, etc.) Print and online products available through website
An organization and Website devoted to supporting independent film. Articles, educational programs, industry festivals and events, member benefits, etc. IFP is associated with the Independent Spirit Awards, IFP Channel, and Filmmaker Magazine.
Searchable compendium of films, talent credits, quotes, plotlines, etc.
Film, TV and internet news and reviews, with emphasis on box office and ratings performance, market shares, etc.
Information and forms re copyright, including searchable database of US copyrights
Information and forms re trademark filing, searchable database of registered or pending marks, etc.
Software, books and supplies for writers, filmmakers and other industry professionals
American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (AFTRA) Career and industry information, articles, contract forms, etc. American Film Marketing Association (AFMA) Recently renamed the Independent Film & Television Alliance, this organization is an international trade group for the indie distribution business. Site provides directory and links to member distributors. American Society of Composers and Publishers (ASCAP) Performing rights society with information for songwriters, composers, music publishers and musicians Association of Talent Agents Find agent contact information for active writers, directors and actors Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI) Performing rights society with information for songwriters, composers, music publishers and musicians Directors Guild of America (DGA) Career and industry information, articles, contract forms, etc. National Association of Record Industry Professionals (NARIP) Networking for music industry professionals – both established and new to the scene Articles on the music biz online Regular industry events and seminars in LA and NYC Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Career and industry information, articles, contract forms, etc. Writers Guild of America (WGA) Career and industry information, articles, contract forms, etc.
Career and industry information, articles, contract forms, etc.
Recently renamed the Independent Film & Television Alliance, this organization is an international trade group for the indie distribution business. Site provides directory and links to member distributors.
Performing rights society with information for songwriters, composers, music publishers and musicians
Find agent contact information for active writers, directors and actors
Networking for music industry professionals – both established and new to the scene Articles on the music biz online Regular industry events and seminars in LA and NYC
KidScreen A monthly magazine published in Canada covering the international children's entertainment market (including film, TV, games, video, animation, and licensing). Publisher's Weekly News about books and the publishing industry Publisher's Lunch A daily newsletter reporting on new book deals and related information for the publishing/film industries
A monthly magazine published in Canada covering the international children's entertainment market (including film, TV, games, video, animation, and licensing).
News about books and the publishing industry
A daily newsletter reporting on new book deals and related information for the publishing/film industries