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- Academic search premier (EBSCO)
    
Coverage: 1975-
"multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles."--Provider description.
Indexing and abstracting for more than 8,000 journals. Search can be limited to book reviews.
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- American Film Institute catalog
  
Coverage: 1893-1972
Enables users to access information on more than 17,000 American films, made from 1893 to 1972. Access is possible via keyword, film title, character name,
cast and crew production, release information, subject, genre, and songs. Plot summaries included in most entries.
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- American film scripts online
   
Full-text searchable database containing more than a thousand scripts for feature films. Most never before published and otherwise unavailable online.
Provides details on scenes, characters, and writers.
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- American Radio History--Broadcasting

A searchable online index of the journal Broadcasting from the 1930s-1980s.
- Audio drama
  
To include more than 300 dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of The L.A. Theatre Works radio theatre company and recorded specifically
for online listening. Presents classics of the Western canon, modern works by American playwrights, originally commissioned plays, and docudramas.
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- Boston globe (ProQuest historical newspapers)
   
Coverage: 1872-1981
Provides full-page and article images with searchable full text for Boston daily globe (1872-1960) and Boston globe (1960-1981). Includes digital reproductions
providing access to every page from every available issue.
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- British online archives
   
"The archive has a wide range of items to interest those researching territories colonised by Britain including: America, India, Africa, the West Indies,
New Zealand, Australia and Melanesia." -- Introduction. Includes archival materials such as journals, correspondence, official records and personal papers. Contains a range of sources that relate to both politics and history.
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- Chicago tribune (ProQuest historical newspapers)
   
Coverage: 1849-1988
Provides full-page and article images with searchable full text for Chicago daily tribune (1849-1858), Chicago press and tribune (1858-1860), Chicago tribune
(1860-1872), Chicago daily tribune (1872-1963), and Chicago tribune (1963-1988). Includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
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- Cinema Ireland
  
Call Number: HESB GEN PN 1993.5 .I85 C564 1996
Provides creative and technical details for over 1600 Irish films produced 1896-1986; includes film type, description, references, director, leading artists,
production company, etc.
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- Continuum companion to twentieth century theatre
   
Coverage: Description based on print version record.
- Dance in video
  
Searchable database containing streaming video files of dance productions, documentaries, editorials, interviews, performances and editorials by influential
performers and companies of the 20th century. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance.
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- Dissertation abstracts online (see Dissertations and theses)

- Dissertations and theses, full text
   
Coverage: 1861- (Indexing); 1980- (Abstracting dissertations), 1988- (Abstracting theses), 1997- (Full-text dissertations, where available)
Provides information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses, with subject, title, and author access to almost all American dissertations accepted
at an accredited institution since 1861. Offers full text for most dissertations (Notre Dame and other) added since 1997. Access info: Access to full text (PDF) of Notre Dame dissertations since 1997, restricted to users with valid Notre Dame NetIDs.
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- DocuSeek Film & Video Finder
 
Coverage: Eight film distributors of independent, documentary, and instructional media.
DocuSeek is a search site for independent documentary, social issue, and educational videos available in the U.S. and Canada. DocuSeek allows you to simultaneously
search eight leading film distributors' complete collections of over 3,200 titles, representing the highest quality documentary and instructional media, films and videos available.
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- Ethnographic video online
  
Intended to be a visual encyclopedia of human behavior and culture, online in streaming video. Contains classic and contemporary documentaries; previously
unpublished footage from working anthropologists and ethnographers in the field; and select feature films. Includes footage from every continent and hundreds of unique cultures. Thematic areas include: language and culture, kinesthetics, body language, food and foraging, cooking, economic systems, social stratification and status, caste systems and slavery, male and female roles, kinship and families, political organization, conflict and conflict resolution, religion and magic, music and the arts, culture and personality, and sex, gender, and family roles.
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- Europa film treasures
  
Coverage: Launched in 2008.
Makes available restored versions of early, rare, and artistic motion pictures depicting Europe's cultural heritage, politics, and history. Each film entry
includes information about contents, director, genre, producer, composer, length, nationality, notable technical elements, and historical and artistic context for the film.
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- Expanded academic ASAP
  
Coverage: 1980-
Provides indexing, abstracts, and selected full text for 3,500+ scholarly journals and general interest periodicals embracing all academic disciplines
(citations only for The New York Times). Search can be limited to book reviews.
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- Factiva
   
Successor to Dow Jones News Service, Factiva provides access to global news and business information, including newspapers, same-day newswires, company
reports, and media programs. Usage info: Licensed for 4 simultaneous users. Access info: Historically Factiva only worked with IE version 5 or higher. Since then, several other browser options have been added.
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Classroom Instruction (for training classes only)
- FIAF international index to film periodicals plus
   
Bibliographical index to hundreds of academic and popular film journals. Many titles available in full text. Includes: Index to film periodicals, 1972-
; information on silent-era film holdings of film archives; and descriptions of other materials published by FIAF archives.
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- Film index international
  
FII is a searchable database covering "entertainment films and personalities. Produced in collaboration with the British Film Institute (bfi) it is based
on the Summary of Film and Television (SIFT) database collated by the bfi over the past 70 years... includes coverage of international film awards and prizes as well as searchable plot summaries and full cast and crew lists."--About.
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- Film literature index
  
Coverage: 1976-2001
The FLI online database contains citations to film, television and video articles, reviews and book reviews from hundreds of periodicals, popular to scholarly.
Searchable and browsable subject headings, names, and production titles.
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- Film Reviews and Film Criticism Resources available at Notre Dame
 
Resources and instructions for finding film reviews and criticism.
- Film, Television & Theatre Collection Development Policy
 
Collection Development Policy for Film, Television & Theatre
- Filmakers library online
  
The collection includes documentaries that are already heavily used in humanities and social science classrooms. Topical coverage is contemporary and relevant
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.
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- Folkstreams

A National Preserve of Documentary Films about American Roots Cultures streamed with essays about the traditions and filmmaking. The site includes transcriptions,
study and teaching guides, suggested readings, and links to related websites.
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- HathiTrust Digital Library
   
A digital repository for the nation's great research libraries that brings together the immense collections of its partner institutions. It was initially
conceived as a collaboration of the thirteen universities of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation, the University of California system, and the University of Virginia to establish a repository for those universities to archive and share their digitized collections, and quickly expanded to include additional partners with fast growing treasure of digitized collections.
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HathiTrust Frequently Asked Questions
- History of American film
   
Comprising over 90 essays and richly illustrated with over 200 images, the Wiley-Blackwell History of American Film provides a chronological portrait of
American film history from its origins to the present day.
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- International index to performing arts, full text
   
Coverage: 1864-
"provides indexing and abstracts for more than 256 international periodicals ... [covering] dance, film, television, drama, theater, stagecraft, musical
theater, circus performance, opera, pantomime, puppetry, magic, performance art and more." Selective full text from as early as 1864. Click on document type for book reviews.--About page.
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- Internet Movie Database
 
The most fun and useful resource on the internet for movie fans around the world.
- Ireland and the Irish on Film
 
Listing of video resources of Ireland and Irish.
- JSTOR
  
- Jump cut
  
Coverage: no.1(1974:May/June)-
- Latino Studies Filmography - Index Page
 
Latino Studies Filmography - Index Page
- LexisNexis academic
  
Provides full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications, covering current news, business information, company
directories, federal and state laws, regulations, legal cases, etc.
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- Matinee Classics

A website that allows the user to login for free and watch public domain movies, theatre productions, television shows, and radio dramas.
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- Media History Digital Library
   
A conservation and access project for historical printed materials related to cinema, broadcasting and recorded sound.
- Metacritic.com
 
Metacritic compiles reviews from respected critics and publications for movies, DVDs, music, television and games.
- MLA directory of periodicals
  
Presents detailed information on more than 5,800 periodicals in the areas of literature, language, linguistics, and folklore. Includes editorial addresses,
phone numbers, fax numbers, e-mail addresses, frequency of publication, descriptions of the periodicals' scopes, circulation figures, subscription prices and addresses, advertising information, and submission guidelines.
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- MLA international bibliography
  
Coverage: 1925-
The MLA International Bibliography of Books and Articles on the Modern Languages and Literatures provides citations of journal articles, books, and dissertations
published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics. Coverage is international and subjects include literature, language and linguistics, literary theory, dramatic arts, folklore, and film since 1926.
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- Movie Awards
 
Lists of nominees and winners of various movie awards.
- MUSE (see Project MUSE)
  
Searchable collection of over 300 scholarly journals in the humanities, arts and social sciences.
- Music index online (EBSCO)
  
Coverage: 1972-
Searchable database that indexes journal articles on classical, popular, and all styles and genres of music from more than 800 international music periodicals.
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- Naxos spoken word library
   
Online collection of classic audiobook material. Coverage includes literary classics and items with educational themes.
- NBC learn
   
NBC Learn, the education arm of NBC News, makes the global resources of NBC News and the historic film and video archive available to teachers, students,
schools and universities. The website has digitized stories from the NBC News archives -- one of the largest news archives in the world, dating back to the 1920s. In addition, collections are updated with current events every day, Monday through Friday, with stories from such celebrated programs as NBC Nightly News, the TODAY show, Meet the Press, Dateline NBC, as well as the networks of MSNBC, CNBC, and Telemundo. There are 26 subject areas from economics to environmental sciences.
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- New York times (ProQuest historical newspapers)
   
Coverage: 1851-three years before present
Provides full-page and article images with searchable full text for the New-York daily times (1851-1857) and the New York times (1857-2008). Includes digital
reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
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- Oxford bibliographies online. Cinema and media studies
  
OBO Cinema and media studies provides peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on film history, television studies, media studies, critical theory, visual
arts, cultural studies, digital culture, game studies, popular culture, and the study of the moving image. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable.
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- Oxford encyclopedia of theatre & performance
   
"from ancient Greek theatre to the latest developments ... covers dance, opera, radio, film, television, and popular performance ... Entries range from
short definitions of terms to lengthy considerations of genres and movements, such as feminism and psychoanalytic criticism."--Publisher description.
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- Paley Center for Media iCollection for Colleges
  
Watch and listen to 15,000+ programs (streaming video) from the Paley Center's collection. Find programs by title, air date, cast, commercials, or detailed
summary information. Access selections from the Center's Special Collections such as "The Johnny Carson Collection" and "The 9/11 Collection." Access info: Requires Net ID and Password.
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- PCI full text (see Periodicals archive online)
  
Full text searchable journal collection of 350+ periodicals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences (a subset of Periodicals index online). See Periodicals
index online for more extensive indexing and links to selected full text articles.
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- PCI index (see Periodicals index online)
  
Index to millions of articles in over 4,500 periodicals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences published beginning 1770 or subsequently; scope is
worldwide, covering major Western languages. Complete PCI Index, including links to selected full text articles. Only the index is searchable.
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- Periodicals archive online
   
Full text searchable journal collection of 350+ periodicals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences (a subset of Periodicals index online). See Periodicals
index online for more extensive indexing and links to selected full text articles.
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- Periodicals Archive Online e-journal collection page
  
Coverage: Beginning thru 1995.
Full text searchable journal collection of 350+ periodicals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences (a subset of Periodicals index online). See Periodicals
index online for more extensive indexing and links to selected full text articles.
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- Periodicals index online
   
Coverage: Beginning thru 1995
Index to millions of articles in over 4,500 periodicals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences published beginning 1770 or subsequently; scope is
worldwide, covering major Western languages. Complete PCI Index, including links to selected full text articles. Only the index is searchable.
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- Project Muse
  
Searchable collection of over 300 scholarly journals in the humanities, arts and social sciences.
- Project Muse ebook collections
   
Coverage: 2012-2013 complete collections
A collection of scholarly books published by University Presses in the areas of humanities and social sciences.
- ProQuest digital microfilm
   
Coverage: 2008:Jan.1-
Digitized newspapers based on microfilm. Full-text articles from the Chicago tribune, New York Times (East Coast, Late ed.), Wall Street journal (Eastern
ed.), and Washington post (Final ed.). Browse to specific newspaper, year, month, day, and page to view digitized images. Access info: Click the "Select" link to choose specific newspaper title
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- ProQuest historical newspapers
  
Full text of major English-language newspapers
- Readers' guide retrospective (EBSCO)
   
Coverage: 1890-1982
Provides comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States, 1890-1982, including full coverage of
the original print volumes of Readersâ?? guide to periodical literature.
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- RILM abstracts of music literature (EBSCO)
  
Coverage: 1967-
"a comprehensive music bibliography featuring citations, abstracts, and indexes ... on traditional music, popular music, and classical music ... [B]ooks,
conference proceedings ..., journal articles, dissertations as well as internet resources, sound recordings and motion pictures are included."--EBSCO description.
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- RIPM, retrospective index to music periodicals (EBSCO)
  
Coverage: 1800-1950
Contains citations and indexing to the contents of music journals published between approximately 1800 and 1950. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous
user.
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- Screen Lex
  
A pronunciation guide for film and TV students.
- Shakespeare on Film in Hesburgh Library
 
List of Shakespeare films in Hesburgh Library.
- Silent film online
  
Brings together films which together represent the basis of modern cinematic technique and film theory. The database covers silent features, serials, and
shorts from the 1890s to the 1930s.
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- Social theory
   
Full-text searchable books and articles by major and minor social thinkers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
- Theatre in video
  
Contains performances of the world's leading plays and film documentaries on the subject of theater in streaming video. Includes dozens of BBC Shakespeare
productions. Some plays presented in multiple productions exemplifying various interpretations of the text, and technical and cultural differences among the presentations. Usage info: Licensed for 3 simultaneous users.
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- Washington post (ProQuest historical newspapers)
   
Coverage: 1877-1996
Provides full-page and article images with searchable full text for Washington post (1877-1954), Washington post and Times herald (1954-1959), Washington
post, Times herald (1959-1973), and Washington post (1974- ). Includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
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- World literature online (see Alexander Street literature)
  
"... a comprehensive, cross-searchable package of collections covering literatures of place, race, and gender. ... features 14 collections and offers over
250,000 pages of poetry, short fiction, and novels, along with more than 5,000 full-text plays and film scripts."--Home page.
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- WorldCat
   
A worldwide union catalog created and maintained collectively by more than 9,000 OCLC member institutions. With millions of online records built from the
bibliographic and ownership information of contributing libraries, it is the largest and most comprehensive database of its kind.
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