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English 504: Film Studies

A guide to basic information resources on film studies, English 504 in the School of Letters.

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Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
A web-based digital video delivery service. Offers more than 77,000 educational titles in dozens of subject areas. Special features allow users the ability to organize and bookmark clips, share playlists, and personalize folders. Includes the FMG Archival Films & Newsreels Collection.
Includes titles from Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian, BBC, and more.
Kanopy Streaming Video This link opens in a new window
A collection of online educational videos from leading filmmakers and production houses, such as First Run Features, Criterion, Green Planet Films, Kino, and more. There is content in nearly every subject: arts, business, health, media, sciences, humanities, and K-12 education. Features include commentary and engagement tools, clip and playlist creation, and the ability for faculty to embed films within Blackboard.
Swank Digital Campus This link opens in a new window
This site contains feature films which we have licensed from Swank Digital Campus. Films are licensed for a year so the selection will change.

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