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- Cheltenham Film Society - Large membership based organization that shows recent foreign (English subtitles) films, and some lesser known UK/US films. Includes details about the society, where they meet, the films they show, and their history.
- Union Films - Southampton University Students' Union film society shows over 70 films a year in digital surround sound, on a big screen, in a several hundred-seat capacity theatre. Includes a searchable film database, news, reviews and society information.
- Manchester University Film Society - The society shows films to professional cinema standard in the Union's main hall. Includes the film schedule, film reviews by other members, committee and volunteering information.
- Chester Film Society - Membership-based society who show films in the 16mm format, using original dialogue with subtitles for the foreign films. Includes performances information and membership details.
- Edinburgh University Film Society - Holds weekly meetings and regular film showings. Features detailed information about the society, joining information, film reviews, mailing list, and forum.
- Corpus Christi College Pictures - One of many film societies at Cambridge University, but is different in that they screen art house films. Includes location and price information, as well as details about the society, and the films being shown.
- Slough Cooperative Film Society - A democratically controlled co-operative who meet monthly to screen films in the John Lister Post Graduate Centre, Wexham Park Hospital, Slough. Includes a programme of the films being shown, and information about the society.
- Sooke Film Society - A member of the Vancouver Island Film Association, and a participating community in the Island-wide initiative to promote the media industry in order to develop the economy of the region.
- University of Essex Art Film Society - Film society in the University of Essex that aims to promote the artistic nature of cinematography to the Essex University students.
- Thanet Film Society - Based in Broadstairs, Kent. Includes news, film listings, the history of the society, and reviews of DVDs.
Wikipedia Articles
- Australian Council of Film Societies - Australian Council of Film Societies (ACOFS), established in 1950, is the national body for film societies in Australia.
- British Federation of Film Societies - The British Federation of Film Societies (or BFFS) is an organisation which allows independent film societies across the UK a shared resource and means of communication.
- National Film Preservation Foundation - The National Film Preservation Foundation is an American Congressionally-chartered, independent non-profit 501(c)3 foundation, established by the National Film Preservation Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-285) and reauthorized in 2005 via the Family Entertainment and Copyright Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-9). Loosely affiliated with the National Film Preservation Board, the Foundation raises money from the private sector and distributes grants funding film preservation ...
- Independent Cinema in the United Kingdom - The United Kingdom has a well-established history of independent cinema exhibition dating back to the 1930s and the Film Society Movement, which still exists as British Federation of Film Societies. Since the 1980s independent exhibition has thrived in a series of regional film theatres set up under the auspices of the British Film Institute.
- The Idea - The Idea is a short 2006 black comedy film, a satire of modern societies. The film focuses on the inablity to listen beyond the sound of our own voice and ego.