TVDM 32000: Streaming Media & Digital Platforms
Film Associations
- Streaming Video AllianceThe Streaming Video Alliance is a group of companies spanning the streaming video value chain. These companies are dedicated to solving the critical challenges facing online video to improve consumer adoption.
- Digital Media Association (DiMA)DiMA is fighting to promote streaming innovation and investment policy that supports a growing digital media industry providing consumers with more choice and greater access.
- Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)Trade association supporting the motion picture, home video &television industry. Site include statistics, anti-piracy information, and a description of the film ratings system.
- Association for Film & Media Equipment (AIME)The Association for Informational Media and Equipment is a non-profit membership organization offering copyright information and support to teachers, librarians, media center directors, producers and distributors of informational film, video, interactive technologies, computer software and equipment. AIME serves as your organization's copyright resource.
- Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI)"AFCI Member Film Commissions help to facilitate on-location filmmaking within a region by offering production companies a complete range of pre-production services through a central contact point. "
- Association of Moving Image Archivists (AIMA)The Association of Moving Image Archivists is an international nonprofit association dedicated to the preservation and use of moving image media.
- Directors Guild of AmericaThe Directors Guild of America is a labor organization that represents the creative and economic rights of directors and members of the directorial team working in film, television, commercials, documentaries, news, sports and new media.
- Directory of International Film & Video Festivals (British Film Council)The Festivals Directory is an user generated listing with information on thousands of festivals in over 80 countries.
- Film & Media Round TableThe Film and Media Round Table (FMRT), formerly known as the Video Round Table, provides leadership within the American Library Association (ALA) on all issues related to video collections, programs, and services in libraries
- Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP)Founded in 1979, The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) is the largest and longest running not-for-profit dedicated to independent film.
- National Film Preservation FoundationThe National Film Preservation Foundation is the nonprofit organization created by the U.S. Congress to help save America's film heritage. We support activities nationwide that preserve American films and improve film access for study, education, and exhibition.
- New York Production Alliance (NYPA)The New York Production Alliance represents the unified voice of the film, television and commercial production, and post production industry in New York City and New York State.
- Rochester / Finger Lakes Film CommissionThe Rochester Film Commission offers complete location scouting assistance, information and extensive film production resources and services
- Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA)Entertainment & Media Labor Union. The site contains news & events, contracts & industry resources, etc.
- Society for Film & Media StudiesThe Society for Cinema and Media Studies is the leading scholarly organization in the United States dedicated to promoting a broad understanding of film, television, and related media through research and teaching grounded in the contemporary humanities tradition.
- International Documentary AssociationThe International Documentary Association (IDA) is dedicated to building and serving the needs of a thriving documentary culture. -- website
- University Film & Video AssociationUniversity Film and Video Association (UFVA) is an international organization where media production and writing meet history, theory and criticism.