QMULibGuides: Film & Media: Home

Welcome

Welcome to your subject guide to link you to the books, journals, key databases, new research and other online resources for Film & Media.

If you're not sure where to start, let these pages be your inspiration.

Books: for information about searching QMU's Discover tool and library catalogue
Journals: for suggestions of key journals in your field and how to search them
Databases: for suggestions on useful databases for your subject and how to use them
Useful websites: for relevant and high quality websites in your subject area
Research methods: for information about how to do research well
Using other libraries: where you can go to find resources QMU might not have, or libraries closer to you
Referencing: everything you need to know about referencing in the QMU Harvard style

Your Liaison Librarian

Lauren Smith

Email Me

@QMULRC

Your Resource Lists

Talis Resource Lists for Film & Media modules

All Media & Communication Resource Lists

Study skills support

Effective Learning Service
The Effective Learning Service (ELS) offer guidance and support to all students who wish to develop their academic writing and study skills. Their aim is to help you become as self-reliant as possible as you progress through your degree programmes here at QMU.

Study Skills Workshops

Do you want to find out:

What ‘studying’ is all about?
Tips and strategies for independent learning?
Effective ways to plan, write and research?

Click below to view upcoming workshops run by the Effective Learning Service.

Studiosity
QMU has partnered with Studiosity, an external online service accessed via the Hub, to provide 24/7 constructive feedback on key elements of academic writing to all first year undergraduate students. This service is additional to the support offered by our Effective Learning Service.
Studiosity will review your draft work and give you quick feedback about how to improve your academic writing style.

Help videos from ELS

The Effective Learning Service has put together a series of videos to help you develop key academic skills:

Library workshops

The library is running a series of workshops, scheduled throughout the year, on topics to help you with finding, accessing and using resources and tools for your work.

To find out what workshops are available, and to book a place, please visit our events booking page.

ArtsProfessional

ArtsProfessional
ArtsProfessional publishes news and current events about professional interest in the arts sector. You need to use QMU remote access to view paywalled material in this resource.
QMU Remote Access

Key resources

CMMC: Communication and Mass Media Complete This link opens in a new window
ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
Additional information about ProQuest Central and how to use it is available
here
Screen Studies Collection - Proquest This link opens in a new window
Additional information about the Screen Studies Collection from ProQuest and how to use it is available
here
NewsBank UK (off campus access) This link opens in a new window Explore credible, vetted news sources from across the UK & Ireland to stay informed on events, people and issues related to business, government, economy, sports, culture, and more. Features a variety of local, regional, and national credible news and information,

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