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*Cinema: Resources for Cinema

Resources for cinema

Search Research Starter for media by doing a keyword search and then using the limit on the left side of the screen for Videos. This will show DVDs, VHSs, and links to our streaming video collections.

                                                                      Highlight check box for videos

DVDs are located  on the second floor of the library adjacent to the A/V room. VHS tapes are on the Lower Level in compact shelving. (Library Directory)

If you find an item that you want that is not owned by Hoover Library in Research Starter, look for the link under the item that says View Catalog Record.

 

That will transfer you over to the classic catalog view and allow you to Place a Request

You will be notified via email when the item arrives and you can pick it up at the Library Checkout Desk.

If you search the catalog by clicking on the link from the homepage, you can limit your search before you even start.

select videos and streaming media

 

Or do a keyword search:

And use the limits on the left side of the page to select Videorecordings and/or DVDs

limits on the left side

How can I watch physical media? I don't have a player.

There are viewing stations on the 2nd floor of the library in the AV room. Remotes and headphones can be checked out for:

  • DVD Players
  • All region DVD Player
  • Bluray Player
  • VCRs
  • TVs

You can find streaming media by searching in Research Starter and using the Source Type on the left side of the screen: Video.

 

To access the videos from there, you will need to click on View Record

 

Then in the catalog, look for the following link:

Or search directly within the streaming collections below:

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