Guides: How Do I Find ~ Streaming Video: Home

Need help?

Ask a Librarian or an Educational Technologist for help and guidance in locating and using video in your teaching, research and presentations. Email us at askus@hamilton.edu or call 315-859-4735.

How do I find videos?

How to find videos:

Search the library catalog by keyword or title. Select "Audio Visual" and "Videos" from the "Resource Type" drop-down menu to find films available in streaming, DVD, and VHS format.
Browse and search the websites of Films on Demand, Kanopy, and Met Opera on Demand.

Digital Theatre Plus

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Full-length British theatre productions (from Shakespeare to contemporary), in-depth interviews with cast and crew, documentaries, masterclasses, study guides and teaching materials.

Met Opera on Demand

Met Opera

Instant access to 550 full length performances of the Metropolitan Opera, and radio broadcasts dating back to 1936.
All videos contain English subtitles. Recent performances include subtitles in French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.

Theatre Performance and Design Collection

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Contains the full collections of:
- Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection
- The Broadway HD™ Collection
- National Theatre Collection
- Performance Design Archive Online
- The Royal Shakespeare Company Collection
- Theatre in Context Collection
- Theatre in Video: Volumes I & II

Films on Demand

Over 21,000 titles from BBC, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, PBS and more. Subjects include business & economics, health & medicine, humanities & social sciences, and science & mathematics. The videos include Oscar, Emmy and Peabody award winning documentaries plus interviews, instructional and vocational training videos, historical speeches and newsreels.

Kanopy

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A streaming video collection for colleges. Over 25,000 films from producers such as PBS, Media Education Foundation, Criterion Collection, First Run Features, HBO, Kino Lorber, and more.
Kanopy Help
To use Kanopy on mobile devices:
1. Download the Kanopy app (iOS, Android, Amazon Fire, Apple TV, Roku, Chromecast)
2. Create a Kanopy account
3. Add your library. From on campus, choose Hamilton College and sign in with your Hamilton credentials. Once authenticated the app or device can be used from off campus.

How Do I Find ~ Streaming Video: Home

Streaming Video at Hamilton