Film studies
| ** Guide to the Library's Video & Film Collections |
A quick guide to finding and using videos in the Library's collection |
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| *Film collections |
Collections of feature films, documentaries and other films licensed for use by the John Jay community. Access to Kanopy, AVON, FIlms On Demand, Docuseek, etc. Access level: John Jay |
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| Academic OneFile |
Access to thousands of articles in scholarly journals and reference sources in the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, and literature. For movie reviews search by document type. (from NOVELny) Alternate access via CUNY login credentialsAccess level: CUNY |
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| Art Abstracts |
Index to articles in leading periodicals in the Arts from 1984 to the present. Alternate access via CUNY login credentialsAccess level: CUNY |
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| Communication & Mass Media Complete |
Journal articles, encyclopedias and handbooks in the fields of communications and mass media. For film reviews search by document type. For motion pictures search by subject. Access level: John Jay |
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| Ethnic Newswatch |
Provides access to more than 200 newspapers, magazines and journals from the ethnic, minority and native press. Includes materials in Spanish. To find movie reviews limit the document type to movie review. Alternate access via CUNY login credentialsAccess level: CUNY |
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| IMDb |
Collection of movie information. IMDb tries to catalog every pertinent detail about a movie, from who was in it, to who made it, to trivia about it, to filming locations, and even where one can find reviews and fan sites on the web. Access level: Freely available to the public |
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| JSTOR |
A searchable collection of the complete runs (minus the most recent 2 to 5 years) of hundreds of the most significant scholarly journals. To focus on a discipline, select Narrow by Discipline -- e.g., Film Studies. Alternate access via CUNY login credentialsAccess level: CUNY |
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| MLA International Bibliography |
Index to scholarly journal articles on language and literature and critical analysis of films. Coverage from 1926 to the present (Note: many are not available at John Jay.) Alternate access via CUNY login credentialsAccess level: CUNY |
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