Streaming Video

Academic Video Online delivers more than 66,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.

Films On Demand‘s platform provides every academic department on campus with the most essential video titles for their field of study. It supplies 37,000 titles in 985 categories.

This collection features stunning film adaptations of classic and contemporary plays from Sophocles and Shakespeare, to Oscar Wilde, Henrik Ibsen, August Strindberg, Bernard Shaw and contemporary writers, Michael Frayn and Joe Penhall.

This collection provides access to BBC productions of famous literary works, many that were buried in the BBC archive for the past few decades. In addition to actual performances, the product includes titles like Face to Face where actors and directors discuss their craft.

Dance in Video contains five hundred hours of dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance.

Ethnographic Video Online collections contain over 1,300 hours of streaming video, including ethnographic films, documentaries, select feature films, and previously unpublished fieldwork. It’s also a resource for the study of the discipline; scholars, teachers and students of anthropology can gain a sense of the discipline’s history and of its future direction.

This collection of 4,606 titles is a trove of archival and historical films from multiple sources that supplements the Films on Demand: Master Academic Package.

Health and Society in Video defines and explores today’s latest medical progress in health and wellness issues and their impact on society--with documentaries, profiles, reports, and interviews.

JoVE is the world's first peer reviewed scientific video journal. JoVE is devoted to publishing scientific research in a visual format to help researchers overcome two of the biggest challenges facing the scientific research community today; poor reproducibility and the time and labor intensive nature of learning new experimental techniques.

Social Work Online pairs recently published social work textbooks, along with compelling documentaries, clinical demonstration videos, and engaging lectures that illustrate the complex and challenging realities social work students will face as practitioners.

The Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy began in 2012 with an all-female production of Julius Caesar led by Dame Harriet Walter. Two further productions followed: Henry IV in 2014 and The Tempest in 2016, all featuring a diverse company of women. The film versions were shot live in a specially built temporary theatre in King’s Cross in 2016.

The Royal Shakespeare Company creates theatre at its best, made in Stratford-upon-Avon and shared around the world. In 2013 the company began live screenings of its Shakespeare productions, captured here in The RSC Live Collection.

Consists of streamed video and audio footage with relevant critical commentary. Includes interviews with key figures in theatre history and practice; masterclasses with specialist actor trainers; unique footage by legendary practitioners; excerpted and full-length contemporary productions; and documentaries. The video material spans more than fifty years.

Shakespeare's Globe On Screen provides access to plays which experiment in hugely different ways with the original playing conditions of Shakespeare’s theatre. This link provides access to Shakespeare's Globe on Screen 1 (21 plays, 2008-2015) and Shakespeare's Globe on Screen 2 (9 plays, 2016-2018).

In the summer of 2012, as part of the London Olympic Games' Cultural Olympiad and the World Shakespeare Festival, Shakespeare's Globe hosted the hugely successful Globe to Globe Festival. This unprecedented six-week event saw theatre companies from across the world perform at Shakespeare's Globe in over 30 different languages.

This collection includes complete video for ten of the performances from this festival, including All's Well That Ends Well (Gujarati), The Comedy of Errors (Dari Persian), Henry VI, Part 1 (Serbian), Henry VI, Part 2 (Albanian), Henry VI, Part 3 (Macedonian), Julius Caesar (Italian), Love's Labour's Lost (British Sign Language), The Merry Wives of Windsor (Swahili), Romeo and Juliet (Brazilian Portuguese), Timon of Athens (German)