To search by subject, go to Advanced Search in Sofia, enter your subject in the search box, and select Subject from the drop-down menu. All of the following suggested subjects have been pre-tested and will return a good variety of results if copied exactly.
These particular subject searches will result in books on your topic; if you wish to find actual films, please see the Find Movies section of this guide for tips.
General Film Topics
- Motion Pictures
- Motion pictures in education
- Motion pictures, Reviews
- Film criticism
- Film adaptations, History and Criticism
- Motion pictures, History
- Film noir, United States, History and Criticism
- Science fiction films, History and Criticism
National and Regional Cinema
- Motion pictures, Canada, History
- Motion pictures, France, History
- Motion pictures, Germany, History
- Motion pictures, Great Britain, History
- Motion pictures, Italy, History
- Motion pictures, Québec
- Motion pictures, Spain, History
- Motion pictures, United States, History
Film Production and Design
- Motion pictures, Aesthetics
- Costume
- Motion picture authorship
- Motion pictures, Production and Direction
Interdisciplinary Film Topics
- Motion pictures and history
- Motion pictures and literature
- Motion pictures, Philosophy
- Motion pictures, Political Aspects
- Motion pictures, Psychological Aspects
- Motion pictures, Social aspects
Race, Sex and Gender on Screen
- Feminism and motion pictures
- African Americans in motion pictures
- Homosexuality in motion pictures
- Sex role in motion pictures
- Women in motion pictures
- Minorities in motion pictures
Television
- Violence on television
- Women on television
- Television and children
- Television broadcasting, Social Aspects
- Television broadcasting, Canada
- Television broadcasting of news
- Television broadcasting, United States
- Television, Production and Direction
- Television in politics, United States
- Television in education
- Television, Psychological Aspects
- Television viewers, United States
For further ideas on how to search by subject, visit the Reference Room and consult with a librarian!