Research Tools
Search MNCAT
Film and Video Sources on the Web
Academic Programs with Media Focus
CSCL - Studies in Cinema and Media Culture
Baccalaureate degree offered through the Department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature
Online and other distributed learning opportunities offered through the College of Continuing Education
Instructional Systems and Technology
College of Education & Human Development
Events and programs at the Institute for New Media Studies
Media Support on the Twin Cities Campus
Digital Media Center
Faculty support for development of learning technology
Office of Classroom Management
Classroom AV support - film, slide, video projectors, audio playback and recording equipment
Video Network Services
Support for video tape duplication, video conferencing, and video production
Film and Video Sources
Short list of selected producers, distributors, searchable databases, and professional organizations
Ambrose Video
Distributor of documentary and educational videos - good source for BBC Shakespeare series titles
American Film Institute
AFI's Top 100 Lists
Annenberg/CPB Home Page
Corporation for Public Broadcasing partnership - produces a variety of math and science educational programming
Appalshop, Inc
Videos covering folk traditions, history, and environmental issues in southern Appalachia
Broadcast and Cable Programming Sources
Marjorie I. Mitchell Multimedia Center at Northwestern University
California Newsreel
Source for African and African-American videos
DocuSeek
Documentary film and video search site featuring the complete collections available from Bullfrog Films, Direct Cinema Ltd, Fanlight Productions, First Run/Icarus Films, Frameline, New Day Films, and Women Make Movies
Facets Video
Video distributor for theatrical release cinema - online catalog
Films for the Humanities and Sciences
Distributor of educational film, video, and digital media - online catatlog
Internet Movie Database
Searchable database of over 115,000 movie titles, reviews, filmographies, and more
Kino International
Distributor with large inventory of international video
Movie Review Query Engine
Film title search engine with access to more than 200,000 movie reviews
NICEM
National Center for Educational Media Associations
On Video
For help finding out if a particular cinema or theatre title has been released on video or dvd, and links to online guides to videos and movies
VRT
Video Round Table American Library Association