Seeking to influence the world on social media? Interested in the development of film, cinema, television, and cinematography? I recently promoted the exciting independent film and documentary streaming platform Kanopy, which is amazing for anyone seeking to understand the modern world. But what if you want to study the practice of journalism itself? Here are a few choice collections of primary historical video sources exploring the past and present of mass media.

We now have access to 50 new databases from ProQuest for a whole year, until July 2023. We chose the databases on this list with care and hope you will find them useful. Once this year-long trial is up, we have to choose which ones to keep in perpetuity (up to the cost of our deposit).

Enjoy free trial access to Bloomsbury’s Filmmaking Collection until 31 October 2021. This collection offers a dedicated collection of 126 practical ebooks from Focal Press and Bloomsbury, providing depth and coverage across the curriculum for student-practitioners across such topics as …

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This visually inspiring resource comprises 170 ebooks relating to fashion and textiles, design and illustration, photography, film and media, architecture and interiors and marketing and advertising. You can search by keyword or browse key topics in each of the subject …

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The Learning on Screen Awards 2019 are open for submissions.  There are categories open for university productions, student productions and more. For more information and to submit your production/s please visit the new Learning on Screen website. Submissions will be reviewed by …

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Australian avante-garde, the emotion of design, and a Christmas concert Artfilms are offering another Weekend Film Festival showcasing films from a variety of disciplines, producers and cultures. The videos are free to watch until until the end of next Tuesday, 18th December. …

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Your are invited to the Artfilms Weekend Film Festival! Twice a month Artfilms open access to selected videos from across their collections, showcasing films from a variety of disciplines, producers and cultures. The videos are released on a Thursday and are free …

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Watch films from the Artfilms Weekend Film Festival for free until tomorrow night (midnight on Tuesday 4 September) Login to the Artsfilms streaming site and log in as a guest: Login name: filmfestival1 Password: artfilms Come back to this blog …

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