Research sources

Current research sources used in the compilation of data for the sixth edition of Get the Picture are listed here. Many other books, catalogues and newsletters are also consulted, but are too numerous to list. Sources have been cited throughout where relevant.

Annual reports:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation; Australian Children’s Television Foundation; Australian Film Commission; Film Finance Corporation Australia; Film Victoria; Australian Film; Television and Radio School; Film Australia; NSW Film and Television Office; Office of Film and Literature Classification; Pacific Film and Television Commission; ScreenSound Australia; ScreenWest; South Australian Film Corporation; Special Broadcasting Service.

Broadcasters:
Arena, Australian Broadcasting Corporation; Comedy Channel; Disney Channel; Foxtel; Lifestyle Channel; Movie Network; Nickelodeon Australia; Nine Network; Odyssey; Oh!; Premium Movie Partnership; Seven Network; Special Broadcasting Service; Telewizja Polska; UK-TV.

Information services:
ACNielsen EDI (box-office) http://www.acnielsen.com.au; AFI Research and Information http://www.afi.org.au; AFTRS library http://library.aftrs.edu.au; Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS): online catalogue http://unicorn.aiatsis.com.au; Baseline.Hollywood.com (formerly Baseline) http://www.baseline.hollywood.com; Australian Bureau of Statistics http://www.abs.gov.au; Encore Magazine: online database http://www.encoremagazine.com.au; Google (search engine) http://www.google.com; Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com; National Centre for Culture and Recreation Statistics, through ABS http://www.abs.gov.au; Classification Board and Classification Review Board: online database http://www.classification.gov.au; OzTAM (Audience Measurement) http://www.oztam.com.au; Reuters Business Briefing and Reuters Advertising and Media Briefing provided by Dow Jones Reuters Business Interactive Pty Ltd (Factiva): news service http://www.factiva.com; Screen Daily Headline News Service provided by Screen International magazine: news service http://www.screendaily.com; ScreenSound Australia: online database http://www.screensound.gov.au

Magazines:
Broadcast (UK); Boxoffice (US); Cinema Papers (Aust); Encore (Aust); Digital Broadcast Australia (Aust); Digital Media World (Aust); FFC Newsletter (Aust); Filmink (Aust); Hollywood Reporter (US); if Independent Filmmakers Journal (Aust); Motion Picture Investor (US); Movie Trader (Aust); Movie/TV Marketing (Japan); Premiere (US); Radio Times (UK); Screen Digest (UK); Screen Finance (UK); Screen International (UK); Screen Print (Aust); Sight and Sound (UK); Sydney Morning Herald TV Guide (Aust); Television Business International (UK); TV Week (Aust); Urban Cinefile (Aust);Variety (US); Variety Deal Memo (US); Video Trader (Aust); Videolog (UK); Videosource (Aust); Who Weekly (Aust). State agency newsletters.

Organisations:
ACNielsen Australia; ACNielsen/Entertainment Data Inc; Associazione Nazionale Industrie Cinematografiche e Audiovisive (ANICA); ATOM; Australasian Performing Right Association; Australian Broadcasting Authority; Australian Bureau of Statistics; Australian Cinematographers Society, Film Finance Corporation Australia; Australian Film Institute; Australian Guild of Screen Composers; Australian Information Industry Association; Australian Visual Software Distributors Association of Australia; Australian Writers Guild; Film Victoria; Commonwealth Department of Communications, Information Technolgy and the Arts; Film Critic's Circle of Australia; Centre National de la Cinématographie (France); Danish Film Institute Library; European Audiovisual Observatory; Finnish Chamber of Films; Foreign Film Importer-Distributors Association of Japan; GfK Marketing Services; IDC Australia; Inform Pty Ltd; Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales, (Spain), Japan Video Software Association; Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia; Narodni Filmovy Archiv (Czechoslovakia); National Centre for Culture Recreation Statistics, ABS; New Adelaide Film and Video Festival, Media Resource Centre; NSW Premier’s Office; Office of Film and Literature Classification; OzTAM (Audience Measurement); Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd; Spitzenorganisation der Filmwirtschaft (Germany); Statens Filmtilsyn, Norway; Sydney Film Festival; Svenska Filminstitutet (Sweden); Val Morgan Cinema Advertising Pty Ltd; Watch My Shorts Film Festival (Melbourne University Festival of Short Films); Waterlow New Media Information; www.consult.

Ratings services:
ACNielsen (Aust); OzTAM.

TV schedules:
Foxtel (Aust); Optus Television (Aust); Radio Times (UK); Sydney Morning Herald TV Guide (Aust); TV and Entertainment (Hong Kong ); TV Guide, LA edition (US); TV Week (Aust).