Filmakers Library Online
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Description
Filmakers Library Online contains over 1,000 international documentary films made from 1974 to the present by independent filmakers from all over the world. They are feature length films, providing hundreds of hours of viewing and transcripts that scroll as the video plays. Most academic areas are represented and there is broad subject access, as well as keyword searching of the titles and transcripts, and access by geographic location.
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"Help" is available via a link on the toolbar available on every screen.
User tools and features
- Playlists can be created and shared.
- Instructors can create their own video clips for use in teaching.
- Content can be sent to a mobile device.
- Permalinks are provided for embedding on other sites.
Dates covered
Release dates range from 1974 to the present.
Updating frequency
Complete
Sources
Feature length documentary films.
Super-collection
Type of coverage
Streaming video and transcripts.
Print counterpart or
related resources
Some of the titles included are held by the Media Library and may be found through a search of the Library Catalog.
Producer/content provider
Filmakers Library
Vendor/electronic presentation provider
Alexander Street Press