Research Guides: Art and Art History: Streaming Videos for Art

DVDs & Streaming Videos

These streaming video options have snippets of videos of noteworthy artists, full documentaries, and lecture series. Kanopy has movies too! You can even share snippets of videos to use in your presentations, etc.

Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
Academic streaming videos
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Streaming videos from producers including PBS, BBC Learning, National Geographic, HBO, TED, and Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Kanopy This link opens in a new window
Streaming feature films and academic videos, including independent film, world cinema, Criterion Collection, A24 productions, and more.

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