Research Guides: Visual & Media Literacy Guide: Media Resources

UMASS Dartmouth Library Resources

Claire T. Carney University Library at UMass Dartmouth

Kanopy
The Claire T. Carney Library introduces Kanopy a streaming video service that is easy to link to MyCourses in their entirety or as clips you create.

LUNA
LUNA has more than 300,000 high resolution images related to visual arts, culture, and history, as well as CVPA alumni, and archival collections. Images may be embed or linked to myCourses or download directly. With a quick click of a button, LUNA will create PowerPoint presentations and includes other features as well.

LOGIN: Access to all the collections and functions within LUNA please click the login button at the top right corner. Use your UMassD email credentials username (only) and password to login.

Questions contact: acywin@umassd.edu or 508-999-8701.

Thomas Edison. Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze. Library of Congress, 1894. https://lccn.loc.gov/00694192.

American Experience. Edison: The Kinetoscope. January 27, 2015. Public Broadcast Station. Web. 2 June 2017. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfI0NVC0hLU.

Archive of American Televsion
A collection of interviews of people involved in broadcast history.
ARTE
An online television channel related to European Countries.
British Pathe
A collection of films and clips from 1890 - 2011.
British University Film Gateway
The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,700 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials representing more than 40 subject areas.
Internet Archive Moving Images
Over 1.5 million digitized videos and clips, including cartoons, commercials and classic films, many public domain or available via Creative Commons license.

#University
YouTube Channel of University lectures, presentations and demo
Internet Archive Stock Footage
A collection of stock footage clips submitted by Internet Archive users. These clips are designed to be used in other videos in accordance to creative commons.
Library of Congress Videos
The Library of Congress collection early historic films and general presentations and lectures sponsored
National Archives Channel
The National Archives' YouTube videos comprised of films from the collection as well as presentations and lectures.
National Film Board of Canada
A collection of shorts, animation and full length films.
Nature Videos
You can also visit the Nature Video YouTube channel which enables you to easily embed and share our videos through websites, mobile devices, blogs and email.
Open Vault
WGBH collection of shorts films on various topics.
Open Video Project
Prelinger Archives
Holding of thousands of video and films of home movies, amateur and industrial films.
Public Domain Flicks
A collection of free public domain full length films. films.
Smithsonian Channel
A collection of videos on various topics including science, history, culture and arts.
Snagfilms
Full length documentaries on a variety of subjects.
Ted Talks
Top Documentary Films
VIMEO Creative Commons
A gateway to films under the creative commons license.
World Channel