Research Guides: Streaming Video: Streaming Video Links

Locally Created CSB and SJU Video Resources

CSB and SJU Digital Commons YouTube
The videos that have been loaded into our institutional repository, representing many of the best events and presentations on campus.
CSB and SJU Instructional Technology YouTube
Videos created by the Instructional Technology Group within IT Services.
Johnnie Bennie Media YouTube
Videos created by Johnnie Bennie Media.

Special Statement on Netflix

Netflix now permits educational screenings of some documentaries. If you abide by their terms, you may show selected films. To find out which titles are available for educational screenings go to media.netflix.com and search for the film you're interested in showing. If there are educational screenings allowed, it will indicate that on this page.

Major Streaming Video Suppliers

Academic Video Online (AVON) This link opens in a new window
Over 70,000 streaming videos including documentaries, films, performances, and demonstrations related to a variety of academic disciplines. CSBSJU also has locally hosted videos on this service.
Films On Demand This link opens in a new window
Films on Demand is a large rental collection of academic and educational videos. Create a username/password (register) on the website, then download and log into the app using the credentials you set.
Kanopy This link opens in a new window
Streaming documentaries licensed by the libraries for one-year or three-year periods.
Swank Digital Campus This link opens in a new window
Contains feature films licensed by the libraries for one year. Google Chrome is recommended for this site. New apps for mobile devices are available from your Android or iOS app stores.
Criterion On-Demand This link opens in a new window
Feature films from Criterion.

Specialized and Archival Video Collections

Digital Theatre Plus This link opens in a new window
Digital Theatre Plus captures the moments before the curtain rises and after the curtain falls, providing valuable insight into the play making process with documentaries and interviews.
Vanderbilt Television News Archive This link opens in a new window
Archive of television news, including evening news broadcasts from ABC, CBS, and NBC (since 1968), an hour per day of CNN (since 1995) and Fox News (since 2004).
Theatre in Video This link opens in a new window
Streaming videos of play performances and film documentaries.
American History in Video This link opens in a new window
Includes commercial and governmental newsreels, archival footage, public affairs footage, and documentaries covering U.S. history.
Qwest TV EDU This link opens in a new window
Recorded performances in jazz, soul, funk, and global music. Qwest TV hopes to be an entry point for those wanting to connect with and learn more about the wide-ranging music made by Black Americans, along with other musical artists from around the world.
World Cinema Collection This link opens in a new window
Includes the best of the silent era, international directors, works from the mid-20th century, and contemporary films from around the world, including Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North America.