Art and Film - ENGL 1005A - College Writing I - LibGuides at CSU Los Angeles

ARTSTOR

The Artstor Digital Library provides over 1.6 million digital images with new image collections added several times a year. It covers many time periods and subjects including architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, anthropology, ethnographic and women's studies, as well as many other forms of visual culture.

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Covers Latin American, Canadian, Asian and other non-Western art, new artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist criticism.

Streaming Media

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Alexander Street Video includes over 67,000 titles offering documentary and education films, newsreel and broadcast news features, historical films, and subject-specific video across multi-disciplines. Notable publishers include 60 Minutes, Sony Pictures Classics, and more.
To find more information about Alexander Street Video including subject coverage, visit the AVON information page.
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Streaming videos online chosen from thousands of educational titles in multiple subject areas, the Films on Demand Master Academic Collection contains approximately 11,200 full-length videos / 166,000 video clips, and the Nursing Video Collection contains approximately 1,400 full-length videos / 14,000 video clips.
Kanopy Videos This link opens in a new window
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Kanopy is an online video streaming service. Videos and/or clips can be embedded into Moodle and you can also create playlists.
Please Note: Cal State LA's Kanopy subscription currently includes titles from the following collections/distributors:
- CA Newsreel
- Documentary Educational Resources
- First Run Features
- Media Education Foundation
- The Fashion Collection
MEF videos encourage critical thinking about the social, political, and cultural impact of American mass media with a special focus on representations of gender and race, and the effect these representations have on identity and culture. MEF films are especially well-suited for use in Communication, Education, Race & Gender, Sociology and Psychology courses.

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BBC Shakespeare Plays This link opens in a new window
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Includes the complete BBC Shakespeare Plays.

LA County Library

If you live in L.A. County, you can get a free LA County Library Card which will give you access to their Digital Library which includes: Movies, TV & Video; Audiobooks & E-Books; Music, & more.

Register for an LA County Digital Library Card (good for the next 90 days)

Learn more about Kanopy & Hoopla, available from the LA County Library

Sound Effects Library

Pro Sound Effects Master Library
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Pro Sound Effects Master Library allows users to search, browse, preview, listen and download from a database of over 200,000 professional sound effects and sound design elements. Visit the User Guide for more details.

University Library

ENGL 1005A - College Writing I

ARTSTOR

Streaming Media

LA County Library

Sound Effects Library