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Film and Television 106C: History of Asian, African, and Latin American Film

Your guide to film and television research at UCLA: Find articles, books, and more.

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Selected Stills

Still from the film Monsoon Wedding. Close-up image of a young image woman in red wedding attire, with an apprehensive expression.

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Monsoon Wedding (dir. Mira Nair), 2001

Image from Film Grab

Black and white film still of a family on a beach, sitting down and clinging together.

Roma (2018)

Roma (dir. Alfonso Cuarón), 2018

Image from Film Grab

Still from the film The Killer, with a male figure in a suit pointing a gun in front of him, with bright red background resembling blood.

The Killer (1989)

The Killer (dir. John Woo), 1989

Image from Film Grab

Film still of a sculpture floating on the ocean, with the image of a face on the left side and multiple holes on the right that look like it is dissolving.

Atlantics (2019)

Atlantics (dir. Mati Diop), 2019

Image from Film Grab

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Major Online Sources

These online sources are good places to start searching for articles and reference information on film and television. For quick reference, hold your mouse over a link for a brief description of the resource. All of these are subscription resources from the Library, so you will need to make sure your computer is configured for off-campus access if you are researching from home.

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The Library's online subscription resources can always be accessed from computers and wireless networks on campus. However, off-campus access is restricted to current UCLA, students, faculty, and staff who have set up their computer using one of the methods below. Click on the other tabs to see how four Bruins got their computers set up and ready to go for remote access!

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