Library Guides: Streaming Video Guide: Video Sources: Streaming, Captions, Clips

Streaming Sources Brought to you by The Library with Caption & Clipping features

The Library streaming collections highlighted here are easily shared with students, include clipping features and are mostly captioned or subtitled in English. For additional support contact the Media Services + Collections Team.

Kanopy This link opens in a new window
UC Berkeley's Kanopy platform offers access to a few hundred high-use films from Criterion, Media Education Foundation, California Newsreel and more. Kanopy allows for assigned viewing outside of class time, includes convenient clipping features and is seamlessly embedded in bCourses. Many films are captioned-- if you need a film that is not yet captioned, please contact avmccirc@library.berkeley.edu to help expedite captioning. UCB IP address required.
Swank Digital Campus This link opens in a new window
Stream 1,500 films and shows from a variety of prominent producers including, Disney/20th Century Studios, Paramount, Amazon Studios/MGM, Lionsgate, Miramax, HBO, Warner Bros., NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures, Columbia Pictures, and more.
Includes individual and classroom streaming rights; does not include public performance rights.
Academic Video Online (AVON) This link opens in a new window
Access to over 70,000 videos covering a range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.
Docuseek2 This link opens in a new window
Docuseek2 is a streaming video service featuring social issue and documentary films from independent distributors, including Bullfrog Films, Icarus Films, National Film Board of Canada, and Fanlight.
Note: When browsing the platform, you will see film icons next to each title. Grayed out icons indicate Berkeley does not have access to these titles. To view a list limited to titles owned by Berkeley, click the "My Movies" link at the top of the page.

Projectr
Projectr presents a curated collection of acclaimed movies, archival restorations, and award-winning documentaries from around the world from Grasshopper Films, Canyon Cinema, Kino Lorber, MTV Documentary Films, Film Movement and more.
New Day Digital
New Day Films is a United States filmmaker-run distribution company that consists of more than 150 filmmakers, focused on women's studies, multiculturalism and diversity, social and political history, gender, mental health, and global concerns.

Lumière (formerly Library of Foreign Language Film Clips) *ACCOUNT REQUIRED*
AVAILABLE TO INSTRUCTORS ONLY: The LFLFC includes thousands of clips and feature films for instructors to assign to their students for viewing through bCourses. Most clips and films include English subtitle options: if you need a film that is not yet available with subtitles, please contact avmccirc-library@berkeley.edu. An account is required: go to http://blcvideoclips.berkeley.edu/index.php/register to apply. To qualify for an account, you must be a UC Berkeley instructor.
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Instructors with accounts can use Gisele's Clip Preparation Worksheet to get clips published: https://docs.google.com/a/berkeley.edu/document/d/1MXIkvf9Hxv1-ZNCZngtIuNkXPdnn1-4QJMlYoNhdYR8/edit?usp=sharing

Additional Streaming Sources brought to you by The Library

Email avmccirc-library@berkeley.edu as soon as possible if you need assistance locating or captioning streaming video.

On The Boards TV This link opens in a new window
Full-length, high quality contemporary dance and other performance works available as streaming video.

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Streaming Video Guide: Video Sources: Streaming, Captions, Clips

Streaming Sources Brought to you by The Library with Caption & Clipping features

Additional Streaming Sources brought to you by The Library