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Film Studies: Video, Film, & Books

This guide highlights general film resources available at HKUST Library and on the Web. Resources on particular films, directors, actors/actresses will not be covered.

Classification System and Subject Headings

In the Library collection, most materials on film are shelved in these Library of Congress call numbers:

PN1993-1999 Motion pictures

The Media Resources on LG1 houses an extensive collection of award-winning feature films. Here is the HKUST classification for feature films:
 
PN1997.A12 English language drama
PN1997.A122 European language drama
PN1997.A123 Chinese language drama
PN1997.A124 Asian language drama
PN1997.A125 African language drama
PN1997.A13 English language comedy
PN1997.A132 European language comedy
PN1997.A133 Chinese language comedy
PN1997.A134 Asian language comedy
PN1997.A15 Science fiction
PN1997.A152 European language science fiction
PN1997.A16 Musicals
PN1997.A162 European language musicals
PN1997.A17 Animation
PN1997.A174 Asian language animation
T385 .S54 SIGGRAPH animation review. Animation Theatrer Program [videos shown at SIGRAPH conferences in the 2000s]. For more recent videos, visit SIGGRAPH's YouTube channel.
   
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