Business - Arts and Entertainment - Associations
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Professional Lighting And Sound Association (PLASA )
- Lighting and sound trade association for the entertainment industry.
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Society of Television Lighting Directors
- Information about television lighting, lighting directors and lighting equipment.
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Entertainment Services and Technology Association (ESTA )
- Non-profit trade association representing the North American entertainment technology industry.
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Production Services Association (PSA)
- Association of personnel and companies working in the production, design, touring, technical and support services in the live entertainment industry.
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Association of Lighting Designers
- Represents lighting designers in all fields in the United Kingdom and the rest of the world.
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Artists Rights Foundation
- Non-profit organization founded by the Directors Guild of America, dedicated to safeguarding the rights of artists, protecting their works from alteration, and ensuring that the artists' vision remains intact for the future.
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Canyon Cinema
- Organization of filmmakers, which supports, promotes, distributes and preserves independent cinematic works of art.
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United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT)
- Association of design, production and technology professionals in the entertainment industry.
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The Actors' Fund
- Help for people in the Entertainment industry when a personal or family crisis threatens their well-being.
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The Society of Operating Cameramen (SOC)
- The principal purpose of the S.O.C. is to recognize and nurture excellence in the field of camera operation and, secondarily, in the allied camera crafts, and to encourage development of both technology and production methods.
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Imago - European Cinematographers
- Federation of European Cinematographers association helping cinematographers uphold the highest of standards.
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The Black Broadcasters Alliance
- Comprised of owners and professionals who want to see equality and real opportunity for African-Americans employed in the broadcasting industry and or who are in pursuit of ownership.
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American Society of Cinematographers
- An interactive and in-depth site exploring cinematography and filmmaking, and home to the online version of American Cinematographer magazine.
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Business Committee for the Arts, Inc.
- Provides businesses of all sizes with the services and resources necessary to develop and advance partnerships with the arts that benefit business, the arts and the community.
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Music-Rights.com
- The cyber community for professionals who license existing music, composers who create and license original music, and the producers who use their services.
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International Laser Display Association
- Site features a guide to the use of laser displays and technology in art, education and entertainment.
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Association of Independent Feature Film Producers
- 20,000 filmmakers worldwide learn, network, and produce feature films for distribution. Develops standards to improve the state-of-the-art of independent filmmaking. Join us.
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European Coordination of Film Festivals , Working Group Women and Film in Europe
- Information on Women's Film Associations, Film Festivals and other websites involving women and film in Europe.
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American Federation of Film Producers
- A collective of creative professionals committed to excellence in film making.
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Association for Informational Media
- Supplies a network of support to producers,suppliers and distributors of special interest videos, books, audio and interactive media.
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Purdue International Center for Entertainment Technology (PICET)
- Recognizing the unique potential that exists between entertainment and technology, Purdue University has created PICET, devoted to the research, development, education, and technological advancement of the entertainment industry.
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The Motion Picture Editors Guild Home Page
- An entertainment labor union representing picture, sound, music, assistant, animation, technical directors, librarian and apprentice motion picture editors.
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Art Glass Suppliers Association International
- A not for profit organization promoting the art glass supplies and products industry globally.
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Performing Artists Society of America (PASA)
- US artists and performers rights society was originally to represent American artists and performers in their efforts to obtain payment of the money collected on their behalf outside of the United States by foreign collecting societies.
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Audio Engineering Society
- The leading professional association worldwide for professionals involved in the audio industry. Extensive and well maintained site, including online member services, publication sales, and full information about events including AES Conferences and Conventions.
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Audio Engineering Society at Cal Poly State University
- Student Section of the Audio Engineering Society. Hundreds of audio industry links, membership information. San Luis Obispo, CA.
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Institute of Broadcast Sound
- UK based organization for those professionally engaged in sound for broadcast TV and radio.
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Society of Professional Audio Recording Services
- Non-profit trade organization serving the needs of the audio recording industry. History, news, membership information, industry links.
