An arts and humanities resource strong in the social sciences and history, containing a collection of more than 60,000 videos. Includes documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and newsreels, field recordings, commercials, raw footage, and thousands of award-winning films. Click here for help with using this database.
A large collection of off-air recorded television programmes. Its videos can be watched, clipped, linked or and downloaded for teaching purposes. Staff and students may request the recording of any Freeview programme either in advance, or up to 14 days after the screening date. Click herefor several help videos on using this database.
A streaming video resource aimed at academic audiences containing leading documentary films of social, political and cultural importance. Requires the creation of a user login. Click herefor help with using this database.
A large multidisciplinary streaming video collection of both documentary and feature film. PLEASE NOTE: Some titles are inaccessible and are not part of the current collection. If you need such a film for research or teaching please complete the online request form and a staff member will get back to you. Click herefor help with using this database.
A multidisciplinary database of streaming videos, ebooks and online tutorials in the subject areas of business, software development and hardware, hard sciences, web and mobile technology. ACCESS: to view the content, enter your VUW staff/student email address in the login window. You can create an account following the link from the “Welcome to Safari” email in your VUW email account
Access Note New users Select "Not listed? Click here." from the list of institutions. Enter your University staff/student email address and select "Let's Go". In the welcome email you receive follow the link to create an account. Existing users Select "Not listed? Click here." from the list of institutions. Select "Already a user?" to sign in using your O'Reilly Online Learning account.
Education in Video is the first online collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. This release now provides 4,241 titles, equaling approximately 1270 hours. Click herefor help with using this database
USC Shoah Foundation's Visual History Archive allows users to search through and view more than 54,000 video testimonies of survivors and witnesses of genocide.
Streams a selection of critically acclaimed performances at Shakespeare's Globe, including Macbeth, Othello and The Tempest, plus Marlowe's Dr Faustus. All recordings are in high definition video and surround sound.
Contains more than 250 of the world's most important plays, plus more than 100 documentaries. Includes live 1950s television broadcasts, contemporary revivals of classic works and experimental performances from the 1960s and 1970s. Click herefor help with using this database.
A large multidisciplinary streaming video collection of both documentary and feature film. PLEASE NOTE: Some titles are inaccessible and are not part of the current collection. If you need such a film for research or teaching please complete the online request form and a staff member will get back to you. Click herefor help with using this database.
A high quality virtual concert venue for the Berliner Philharmoniker. More than 30 broadcasts are recorded every year, with each being made available a few days after the concert. Staff and students need to sign up to receive free access.
A HD website containing over 1600 video recordings of classical music performances (orchestra, instrumental, opera, educational). Is also available for mobile and tablet. Videos are continually being updated with recent performances and opera productions. Around 100 live events are streamed each year.
An extensive streaming library of almost 1700 full-length videos of classical music performances, theatre, opera, ballet, live concerts and documentaries.
A collection of about 300 streaming videos of staged operas. Covers important works of the operatic canon, and includes interviews and documentaries. Click herefor help with using this database.
A peer-reviewed, scientific video journal, featuring demonstrations of lab techniques in science research. And Science Education videos that teach fundamental concepts in science and engineering.
A multidisciplinary database of streaming videos, ebooks and online tutorials in the subject areas of business, software development and hardware, hard sciences, web and mobile technology.
ACCESS: to view the content, enter your VUW staff/student email address in the login window. You can create an account following the link from the “Welcome to Safari” email in your VUW email account.
Access Note New users Select "Not listed? Click here." from the list of institutions. Enter your University staff/student email address and select "Let's Go". In the welcome email you receive follow the link to create an account. Existing users Select "Not listed? Click here." from the list of institutions. Select "Already a user?" to sign in using your O'Reilly Online Learning account.
