Film Index International

The Spanish writer-director Pedro Almodovar won the ‘Best Foreign Film’ Oscar for All About My Mother (1999), which starred Penelope Cruz. Antonio Banderas appeared in Almodovar’s earlier film Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1990). Cruz went on to collaborate with the director on Volver (2006).

Almodovar is just one of more than 737,000 personalities covered in the impressive Film Index International.

Produced in collaboration with the British Film Index, FII provides in-depth indexing of over 121,640 films. Its rich content also includes coverage of international film awards as well as searchable plot summaries and full cast and crew lists.

Whether you are looking to trace the career of Eisenstein, follow the development of North African cinema, or discover which Academy Awards Star Wars won, FII offers the most authoritative access to film information – from a single, easy-to-use online database.

Even easier is the ability to search the library’s holdings of journal articles listed in the References section of the Film and Person records. Simply click on the blue ‘Check for Full Text’ button beside each result.

Learn more about Film Index International here

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