French Film and Media
- Encyclopedia of French film directorsCL Book Stacks - PN1998.2 .R44 2010
- Cahiers du CinémaFounded in 1951 and arguably the most influential French film magazine
- Le MondeFrench daily evening newspaper
- Paris MatchFrench weekly magazine
- Le DevoirFrench-language newspaper published in Montreal
- Radio FranceFrance's number 1 radio station
- France 2French public national television channel, part of the state-owned France Télévisions group, along with France 3, France 5, and France Ô
- la république des livres - le blog de Pierre AssoulineA famous French blog analyzing literary life
- Google ActualitésFrench edition of Google News
- Office National du Film du CanadaThe French arm of the National Film Board of Canada. This is a great place for documentaries, biographies, and cartoons covering a wide variety of subjects.
Books and Websites on French Culture and Society
Some useful books and websites for researching French history and culture.
- French culture and society : the essentialsedited by Michael Kelly
CL Book Stacks - DC33 F74 2001 - Le Dictionnaire Universel des Femmes Créatricesedited by Béatrice Didier, Antoinette Fouque, Mireille Calle-Gruber
CL Reference - CT3230 .D54 2013 v.1-3 - Mille ans de langue française : histoire d'une passionby Alain Rey, Frédéric Duval, Gilles Siouffi
CL Book Stacks - PC2075 .R48 2007 - CIA World Factbook - FranceProfile of France includes geography, government, population, and maps. Also find information about other francophone countries.
- French CultureOfficial Website of the Cultural Services of the French Embassy.
- Alliance Française de San DiegoLocal chapter of the world-wide nonprofit network devoted to promoting French language and cultures.
- Bonjour QuébecOfficial tourist site of the Government of Québec, Canada.
Reference Librarian
Hugh Burkhart
Contact:
Copley Library - CL 231
5998 Alcalá Park
San Diego, CA 92110-2492
Please contact me if you need assistance with finding information or getting help researching for your projects.
hburkhart@sandiego.edu
For remote consultations and instruction sessions via Zoom, please email
Website
5998 Alcalá Park
San Diego, CA 92110-2492
Please contact me if you need assistance with finding information or getting help researching for your projects.
hburkhart@sandiego.edu
For remote consultations and instruction sessions via Zoom, please email
Subjects: Communication, Creative Writing, English, Film Studies, First Year Writing, French, News, Theatre