Research Guides: Entertainment: Movies

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Swank Digital Campus This link opens in a new window
The 1,000 most popular films on the Swank streaming platform; includes both feature & documentary films, from major Hollywood studios, plus independent, foreign and art producers.
Asian Film Online [Alexander Street] This link opens in a new window
Asian culture via the lens of independent Asian filmmakers; covers the impact of globalization & urbanization in the greater Asian region.
Independent World Cinema: Classic and Contemporary Film [Alexander Street] This link opens in a new window
Important films produced from the early 20th century to today, from Milestone Films, Zeitgeist Films & Oscilloscope.
National Theatre Collection [ProQuest] This link opens in a new window
Streaming video of world-class productions and unique archival material, offering significant insight into theatre and performance studies.
Met Opera on Demand (Student Access) This link opens in a new window
450+ Metropolitan opera performances, including most of the Met Live in HD productions.
Jacob's Pillow Dance Stream This link opens in a new window
An ever-growing collection of dance videos filmed at Jacob’s Pillow from the 1930s to today, plus new illustrated essays.

OntheBoards.tv This link opens in a new window
Growing collection of high-quality videos of full-length performances by some of today's most provocative artists working in dance, theater, music, and other forms that defy categorization.
BBC Shakespeare Plays This link opens in a new window
Streaming video; BBC production of every Shakespeare play.
Royal Shakespeare Company Collection [Alexander Street] This link opens in a new window
High-definition, surround-sound video recordings of William Shakespeare’s plays.

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