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  • New!

    Academic Search Elite provides multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed and full-text academic journals supporting scholarly research with comprehensive coverage in key areas of academic study. It also offers access to video content from the Associated Press, the world’s leading news agency.

  • Alexander Street Press is a publisher of award-winning online collections and videos for scholarly research, teaching, and learning. Content is carefully curated by expert editors around specific subjects and disciplines, sourced from producers and archives around the globe.

  • Resource Advisory:

    We no longer have access to the full collection of Ambrose Videos; our access only includes 37 BBC Shakespeare Plays.

    Includes The BBC Shakespeare Plays. Videos can be embedded into Blackboard. All videos are 100% closed captioned, and closed captioned searchable, and allow for unlimited simultaneous use.

     

  • This database has been moved to the ProQuest platform, featuring a new interface.

    AFI Catalog is a national filmography documenting the history of American cinema. An essential film studies database, the AFI Catalog is a unique filmographic resource providing an unmatched level of comprehensiveness and detail on every feature-length film produced in America or financed by American production companies. Detailed information on cast, crew, plot summaries, subjects, genres and historical notes are included for each film. Cataloging currently covers the years 1893-1974 comprehensively, with additional records covering selected major films from 1975 onwards. 

  • 37 Shakespeare plays from the BBC. Videos can be embedded into Blackboard. All videos are 100% closed captioned, and closed captioned searchable, and allow for unlimited simultaneous use.

  • Videos on the topics including the realities of working with clients and the challenges associated with putting theoretical concepts into practice, grounding in dozens of therapeutic methods and diagnoses, contemporary topics, featuring world-renowned therapists demonstrating their methods and techniques, state of the art as of 2005 or later, documentaries providing insight into the human condition and training in skills such as reflection and empathy, focus on new and emerging areas (such as cyberbullying, mindfulness, and social media) and the current therapy environment (such as veterans, eating disorders, and autism).Includes access to Volume I, II and III.

  • A multimedia collection that addresses the current best practices for counseling and therapy. It includes transcripts of real therapy sessions, video presentations by practicing therapists as well as presentations and publications by renowned academic therapists. The collection directly discusses the CACREP 8 Core Areas required by many states for counselor certification as well as a wide range of contemporary issues from working with LGBT clients to helping clients suffering from PTSD. Contains 628 videos and 538 books & documents.

  • Part of Credo Reference, this online video library features clips about United States presidents, world leaders, food and cooking, art history, National Geographic, Ask the Doctor, science and more.

  • Digital Theatre Plus reveals the world of the rehearsal room, dressing room, backstage and beyond, through documentaries and interviews introduce theatre as a vibrant, exciting art form through a familiar and accessible medium. Contains carefully selected collection of full-length plays, supporting texts and teaching guides can be used for planning lessons, teaching in the classroom and for setting homework.

  • Essential documentary films for higher education, includes over 800 streaming video titles. Searchable, interactive transcripts. Videos can be linked to or embedded in Blackboard. Features exclusive educational streaming access to content from Bullfrog Films, Collective Eye Films, Icarus Films (including The Fanlight Collection and dGenerate Films), Kartemquin Films, the National Film Board of Canada, Scorpion TV Sincerely Films, Terra Nova Films and Villon Films.

  • New!

    Please note that our access privileges do not include all of the play texts; if access to a particular play is not available, please request copy via interlibrary loan.   Our privileges also do not include the audio plays or filmed productions.

    A digital library of the most studied, performed, and critically acclaimed plays from the last 2,500 years. Visit Drama Online to explore play texts and read "context & criticism."

  • Education in Video is an online collection of streaming videos developed specifically for training and developing teachers. The collection contains more than 4,000 video titles totaling 1,300 hours of teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms. It will give education faculty, students, and in-service teachers a single source for the best research-based professional development video resources available. Includes access to Volume 1 of the series.

  • Formerly named ProQuest Entrepreneurship.

    This database bridges theory with practice, covering a wide spectrum of resources useful to educators, researchers, students and practitioners. Content ranges from the scholarly - including journals, dissertations, working papers and conference proceedings - to a full toolkit of practical guides, templates, forms, sample business plans and tips from successful entrepreneur in a wide range of formats - from video to downloadable Word and Excel files, as well as traditional text and PDFs.

  • We now have access to Volume III, in addition to Volumes I and II.

    A comprehensive online resource for the visual study of human culture, behavior and society around the world. The collections contain over 1,300 hours of streaming video, including ethnographic films, documentaries, select feature films, and previously unpublished fieldwork. It’s also a resource for a study of the discipline itself: By placing examples of traditional ethnographic methodologies alongside indigenous-made films representing previously overlooked perspectives, scholars, teachers and students of anthropology can gain a sense of the discipline’s history and of its future direction.

  • We now have access to the Second Edition of Filmakers Library Online.

    An essential film studies database, Filmakers Library Online provides award-winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum—race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more. It presents points of view and historical and current experiences from diverse cultures and traditions world-wide.

  • This collection provides over 23,000 high quality streaming videos on business & economics, health & medicine, humanities & social sciences, and science & mathematics, as well as travel and fitness programming, home and how-to videos, indie films, and popular music performances. The videos include BBC documentaries, Oscar, Emmy and Peabody award winning documentaries plus interviews, instructional and vocational training videos, historical speeches and newsreels. This resource combines the Films on Demand Master Academic Collection, Master Public Library Collection, and Master Career & Technical Education Collection, as well as specific titles subscribed to by UNCW, into one interface.

  • Seminar style audio-visual talks (over 1,000) presented by leading world experts on the latest developments in the study and understanding of neurodegenerative diseases. The talks will deal with the major neurodegenerative diseases notably Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease and motor neurone disease.

  • New!

    This video database is designed to teach laboratory fundamentals through simple, easy to understand video demonstrations. This collection demonstrates how to execute basic techniques commonly used in cellular and molecular biology. To enhance your understanding of the methods each video is paired with additional video resources to show practical applications of the techniques and other complementary skills.

  • New!

    This video database is designed to teach laboratory fundamentals through simple, easy to understand video demonstrations. It shows how to use standard pieces of laboratory equipment essential in many experiments, as well as how to perform basic laboratory functions. Each video is paired with additional video resources for you to view practical applications of the technique and other complementary skills.

  • You may experience errors when trying to play videos in Internet Explorer. Please try using Chrome or Firefox instead.

    Access to The Media Studies & Communication Collection produced by The Media Education Foundation: This collection is tailored to address issues of media ownership and its effect on content, representation, advertising, journalism, and other issues central to media studies.

  • Access to The Media Studies & Communication Collection produced by The Media Education Foundation: This collection is tailored to address issues of media ownership and its effect on content, representation, advertising, journalism, and other issues central to media studies.

  • Authoritative medical information for professionals and consumers.

  • An essential film studies database streaming videos on American History, Arts, Biography, Business & Investing, Cultural Studies, Current Issues, Education, Health, North Carolina, Science, World History.

  • Formerly named ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source

    This database offers comprehensive coverage of the fields of nursing, allied health, alternative and complementary medicine and more. Sources include journals, video, dissertations, reference books and more. Provides abstracting and indexing for more than 850 titles, with over 715 titles in full-text, plus more than 12,000 full text dissertations in nursing and related fields. Part of ProQuest Central.

  • Nursing Assessment in Video is an online database that provides access to the assessment series of training videos from Medcom Trainex, provider of nursing education programs worldwide. Each title features leading industry experts providing hands-on demonstrations and step-by-step instructions in key assessment areas. All content was produced since 2012, so the collection delivers accurate, up-to-date information.

  • Nursing Education in Video is a unique online collection of videos created specifically for the education and training of nurses, nursing assistants, and other healthcare workers. All of the videos in the collection have been created with the guidance of the Medcom-Trainex advisory board, and are regularly reviewed for accuracy, currency, and compliance with US Federal regulations from agencies such as OSHA and CMS. This current release includes 420 videos.

     

  • You can now view nearly 250 quality PBS programs covering a wide variety of topics. These videos are viewable from any computer running Flash Player version 9 or higher with a relatively good Internet connection (at least 175 Kbps). A great database for music studies. Unfortunately, it will not be possible to view the videos over a dial-up Internet line.

  • New!

    The Routledge Performance Archive provides access to audio-visual material from past and present practitioners of performance. The archive consists of a regularly updated collection of streamed video and audio footage with relevant critical commentary. Included are interviews with key figures in theatre history and contemporary practice; masterclasses with specialist actor trainers from around the world; unique footage direct from the legendary practitioners themselves; excerpted and full-length contemporary productions; and documentaries previously unavailable to global audiences. The video material spans more than fifty years of documented work direct from renowned practitioners and specialists, and ranges across the entire spectrum of theatre topics.

  • Resource Advisory:

    SAGE Research Methods has moved to a new platform. Learn more about it on their Migration FAQ page.

    SAGE Research Methods contains more than 1000 books, reference works, journal articles, and instructional videos by world-leading academics from across the social sciences, including the largest collection of qualitative methods books available online from any scholarly publisher. The site is designed to guide users to the content they need to learn a little or a lot about their method.  Supports research at all levels by providing material to guide users through every step of the research process. Access includes research methods case studies and datasets.

  • Reference content, plus magazines, journals, news sources, experiments, and more, covering earth science, life science, space, technology, mathematics, science history, and biography.

  • New!

    You may be prompted to install a plugin to view the videos. Please follow the instructions as prompted by Swank.

    Streaming video library of over 200 feature films (comedy, drama, romance, documentary, thriller, crime etc.) through Swank. Allows students the flexibility to legally view course-assigned films outside the classroom. Films can be viewed by unlimited simultaneous users.

  • New!

    You may be prompted to install a plugin to view the videos. Please follow the instructions as prompted by Swank.

    Streaming video library of Disney content through the Swank platform. Allows students the flexibility to legally view course-assigned films outside the classroom. Films can be viewed by unlimited simultaneous users.

     

  • New!

    The Vanderbilt Television News Archive is the world's most extensive and complete archive of television news. They have been recording, preserving and providing access to television news broadcasts of the national networks since August 5, 1968. Vanderbilt offers streaming clips from NBC and CNN only. The database search also helps find clips from FNC, ABC and CBS - but they must be paid for individually (by the researcher) then a hard copy will be sent of selected clips.

  • An essential resource for the study of popular art, art history, and entertainment in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Consists of four components: Spiritualism, Sensation and Magic; Circuses, Sideshows and Freaks; Music Hall, Theatre and Popular Entertainment; and Moving pictures, optical entertainments & the advent of cinema. Includes full-text, full-color reproductions of books, ephemera, handbills, pamphlets, photos, posters, programs, scripts, and other types of materials. Coverage is most extensive for Great Britain; but there is also a fair range of materials for the U.S.A

Recently added Videos

NewFor updates on the library’s most recently added video titles, check out our New Titles lists, which include links to the catalog record for each item. From this page you can also print the lists or subscribe to the subject based RSS feeds of new titles that are updated each month.

What Next?

  • Make sure the Status of the item is "Available." If the status is something other than available, learn what that status means and what actions you can take.
  • Write down (or text yourself) the Location and the Call # for your item. You might think of the "Location" as the "Neighborhood" the item resides in and the "Call Number" as the "Address" of the item.
    Location and Call screenshot
  • View our Library Floor Maps for a general idea of library locations and call # arrangement.
  • To learn more about call #s, visit this guide.

More about Finding Videos in the Library

Searching

Videos (VHS, DVDs and Streaming Media) are searchable in the Library Catalog. For best results, use the Advanced Search and limit your searches to a material type "VIDEORECORDING" and location "UNCW Audiovisuals."

Locations

There are 6 locations ("neighborhoods") for videos both within VHS and DVDs. VHS tapes are located on the second floor, whereas DVDs are located on the first floor.

For Recreational and Foreign locations, use the Call # to find the Section

If your Location is Recreational AND your call # starts with... it's in this section:
PN1995.75 Silent films
PN1992.8 Television
PN1995.9.A3 Action/Adventure
PN1995.9.C44 Children's
PN1995.9.C55 Comedy
PN1995.9.D4 Detective/Mystery/Crime
PN1995.9.D7 Drama
PN1995.9.H6 Horror
PN1995.9.M86 Musical
PN1995.9.R43 Reality (Television programs only)
PN1995.9.S26 Science Fiction/Fantasy
PN1995.9.W3 War (Recreational)
PN1995.9.W4 Western (Recreational)
PN1995.75 Silent films
PN1997 Foreign feature film

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If your Location is Foreign AND your call # starts with... it's in this section:
PN1997 .A5 Albanian
PN1997. A6 Amharic
PN1997 .A7 Amharic
PN1997 .A8 Armenian
PN1997 .B3 Bambara
PN1997 .B4 Bengali
PN1997 .B6 Bosnian
PN1997 .C5 Chinese
PN1997 .C7 Criolo
PN1997 .C9 Czech
PN1997 .D3 Danish
PN1997 .D8 Dutch
PN1997 .F5 Finnish
PN1997 .F7 French
PN1997 .G3 Georgian
PN1997 .G4 German
PN1997 .G8 Greek
PN1997 .H4 Hebrew
PN1997 .H5 Hindi
PN1997 .H9 Hungarian
PN1997 .I5 Inuktitut
PN1997 .I7 Italian
PN1997 .J3 Japanese
PN1997 .J8 Jula
PN1997 .K6 Korean
PN1997 .K8 Kurdish
PN1997 .L3 Lapp (Sami)
PN1997 .M6 Mongolian
PN1997 .M7 Mossi
PN1997 .N7 Norwegian
PN1997 .O5 Ojibwa (Chippewa)
PN1997 .P3 Pashtu
PN1997 .P4 Persian (Farsi)
PN1997 .P5 Polish
PN1997 .P6 Portuguese
PN1997 .R6 Romanian
PN1997 .R8 Russian
PN1997 .S4 Serbo-Croatian
PN1997 .S6 Spanish
PN1997 .39 Swedish
PN1997 .T3 Tagalog
PN1997 .T4 Tamil
PN1997 .T5 Thai
PN1997 .T8 Turkish
PN1997 .U4 Ukrainian
PN1997 .V5 Vietnamese
PN1997 .W6 Wolof
PN1997 .Y5 Yiddish
PN1997 .Y8 Yugoslav
PN1997 .Z8 Zulu (Tsotsitaal)

 
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