Online Media Resources

American Experience

View select films from the PBS series American Experience online in their entirety.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/onlineFilms/

American Field Guide

A collection of public broadcast station programing that cover a wide variety of information about the American outdoors.
http://www.pbs.org/americanfieldguide/#

American Memory: Library of Congress

American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/

Annenberg Media

Annenberg Media distributes a wide variety of educational films. Many of these film are available to be streamed online through the Annenberg Media website.
http://www.learner.org/

BBC Video Nation

A collection of short videos created by viewers and listeners of the BBC.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/videonation/

British Film Institute (BFI) National Archives: YouTube Channel

A selection of over 200 films from the BFI National Archives.
http://www.youtube.com/user/BFIfilms

Bill Moyers Journal

Weekly online episodes of the public affairs series Bill Moyers Journal. Free video postcast subscriptions are available for this series.
http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/archives/archives.php

Carnegie Oral History Project Video interviews

A collection of audio, video and transcribed interviews with member of the Carnegie Corporation, relating the organizations history and achievements http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/digital/collections/oral_hist/carnegie/video-interviews/

Civil Rights Digital Library

The Civil Rights Digital Library directs users to online films, texts, images, audio recordings, etc related to the Civil Rights movement in the United States in the 1950's and 1960's.
http://crdl.usg.edu/voci/go/crdl/home

CNN Video

A selection of online video clips on current news events.
http://www.cnn.com/video/

Criterion Collection/ The Auteurs Online Film Festival

Each month, Criterion Collection curates a free online film festival on The Auteurs.
http://www.criterion.com/festival

Docfera

Large digital archives of Latin American documentaries.
http://www.docfera.com/

Europa Film Treasures

A collection of films from various European film archives.
http://www.europafilmtreasures.eu/

Folkstream

A collection of documentary films about American folk or roots culture. Site contains full films for download/streaming, transcripts and teaching guides.
http://www.folkstreams.net/

Frontline

A large selection of streaming video from the PBS public affairs series, Frontline.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/

Great Performances

"Great Performances presents a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries."
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/

Internet Archives: Moving Images

A collection of over 100,000 free videos and films online. Includes a large selection of ephemeral films from the Prelinger Archives.
http://www.archive.org/details/movies

The Health Library Online Video Collection

The Stanford Health Library provides a collection of online videos covering various health topics, including health and society, cancer support, and women's health.
http://healthlibrary.stanford.edu/videolibrary/index.html

Hulu

A large collection of online feature films, television shows, web video and documentaries.
http://www.hulu.com/

The Hyde Tube

A curated selection of short films aimed at promoting the creators vision and skills.
http://www.hulu.com/

JFK Video: The Dallas Tapes

A collection of television interviews from the Dallas news station KDFW related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
http://media.myfoxdfw.com/JFKvideo

JFK Jr. Forum Video and Podcast Archive

A searchable video archive of public addressed and panel discussion held at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum.
http://www.iop.harvard.edu/Multimedia-Center/By-Program/JFK-Jr.-Forum

Learners TV

Free online audio & video lectures, along with supporting materials, covering a  wide variety of math and science related subjects, including biology, physics, computer science, mathematics, chemistry, medicine and engineering.
http://www.learnerstv.com/

Library of Congress on YouTube

A collection of films maintained online by the Library of Congress.
http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=LibraryOfCongress&view=videos

Media That Matters Film Festival

The Mike Wallace Interview

65 recorded interviews made in 1957-58 from “The Mike Wallace Interview” show.
http://solstice.ischool.utexas.edu/tmwi/index.php/The_Mike_Wallace_Interview

National Archives (NARA):  Google Video Channel

The National Archives collaborated with Google to put 101 historical videos online. Content includes videos on NASA, the National Parks Service and WWII newsreels.
http://video.google.com/nara.html

National Committee for Fluid Mechanics Films (NCFMF)

A series of films created by Ascher Shapiro in the 1960s, used to teach fluid mechanics.
http://web.mit.edu/fluids/www/Shapiro/ncfmf.html

National Film Board of Canada

Selected films and excerpts from the National Film Board of Canada's film collection.
http://www.nfb.ca/explore-by/title/

NOVA: Watch Online

Selected NOVA programs available online. Programs are divided into chapters and closed captioned.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/programs/

P.O.V. Video

A variety of full length films, short films and lesson plan based clips from the acclaimed non fiction film series P.O.V.
http://www.pbs.org/pov/videos.html

Soul!

A small collection of episodes from the sensational 1970's all black variety show, Soul!. Made available by WNET Thirteen.
http://www.thirteen.org/soul/

Snag Films

A growing collection of feature and independent documentaries. Entire films are available online with commercials breaks.
http://snagfilms.com/

Stanford on iTunes U

Collection of publicly accessible Stanford faculty lectures, courses, music, sports, and other event.
http://itunes.stanford.edu/

Sulphur Springs Collection

TED: Technology, Entertainment, Design

A collection of short speeches  presented by a variety of acclaimed individuals at the annual TED conference.  Over 150 presentations are now available.
http://www.ted.com/

Thirteen

Selected online video from New York public television station WNET/Thirteen. Includes regionally produced programming such as New York Voices, The City Concealed, Sunday Arts and It's the Economy, NY.  
http://www.thirteen.org/video/

Travel Channel Video

Discovery's Travel Channel provides online access to various episodes of Travel Channels programs as well as travel videos created and submitted by users.
http://www.travelchannel.com/Video_%26_Photos/

UC Berkeley Media Resource Center, Online Media Resources

A collection online video and audio recordings of notable lectures, events, and readings held at University of California, Berkeley.  
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/onlinemediamenu.html

WGBH Open Vault

Selected video excerpts and transcripts from public television station WGBH's archives.
http://openvault.wgbh.org/

Where We Stand: America's Schools in the 21st Century

"WHERE WE STAND: America’s Schools in the 21st Century presents a frank evaluation of our educational system’s strengths and weaknesses. The documentary visits schools throughout Ohio, an important swing state that represents a range of socioeconomic and geographic school districts."
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wherewestand/

WITNESS

Witness uses video and online technology to open the eyes of the world to human rights violations. 
http://www.witness.org