LibGuides: Politics: Video

eTV

eTV
Access recorded TV programmes, live streams and on demand videos recorded from over 30 channels. Includes: News, Election coverage, Back Benches, Campbell Live, Native Affairs, HARDtalk, and more

Find Videos using Library Search | Ketu

You can use the Library Search | Ketu box to find many Book Adaptions, Movies, Documentaries, and TV Programmes.

You can use Library Search | Ketu to find a video using the title (if known), or relevant keywords.

You could also try an Advanced Search and limit 'Material Type' to Audiovisual.

There are also several video databases available through the library, listed on this page.

For a list of more video databases, go to this page:

Multimedia Databases.

Video: TV, Film and Documentary Collections

American History (Alexander Street) This link opens in a new window
Provides a large collection of videos available online for the study of American history. The collection allows includes commercial and governmental newsreels, archival footage, public affairs footage, and important documentaries.
BBC Archive This link opens in a new window
Take a trip through the past with the BBC archives and discover themed collections of radio and TV programmes, documents and photographs.
BFI National Archive: YouTube Channel This link opens in a new window
Hundreds of free films from the British Film Institute's National Archive, plus expert commentary and interviews.
Colonial Film: Moving Images of the British Empire. This link opens in a new window
This website holds detailed information on over 6000 films showing images of life in the British colonies. Over 150 films are available for viewing online. You can search or browse for films by country, date, topic, or keyword.
East Anglian Film Archive This link opens in a new window
Content mainly relates to the East of England region (Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk), but also includes collections of national and international scope. Search, view highlights from the collection, or browse by date, place, genere, person, or subject.
eTV This link opens in a new window
eTV provides FREE access to recorded TV programmes, live streams and on demand videos for University of Otago staff and students. First-time user? Register with your Otago email address. Includes: News, Election coverage, Back Benches, Campbell Live, Native Affairs, HARDtalk, and more
Provides real-time resources through recorded TV programmes, live streams and on demand videos. Includes TV recordings of programmes from over 30 domestic and international television channels, the entire Archives New Zealand historical film collection along with other educational content in many subject areas, live TV channels in English and other languages. Media hosting is available where videos and related materials may be uploaded to the eTV Library for online access by staff, students, and the wider educational community.
George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film This link opens in a new window
Collects and interprets images, films, and equipment in the disciplines of photography and motion picture. One of the oldest film archives in the United States, located in Rochester, New York.
In The House: Parliament TV On Demand This link opens in a new window
View replays of all proceedings.
Internet Archive: Moving Image Archive This link opens in a new window
An Archive that includes daily alternative news broadcasts (e.g. Mosaic Middle East news), and sub-collections like Television and News and Public Affairs that contain video collections focusing on events such as 9/11 and the Iraq War.
London's Screen Archives: YouTube Channel This link opens in a new window
London's Screen Archives is the regional network of organisations in London with moving image collections. This site showcases films made in or about London from the earliest days of cinematography to the present. The films are looked after by a wide range of archives, libraries and museums in London.
March of Time (Alexander Street) This link opens in a new window
An American newsreel series produced from 1935-1967 by Time Inc.
Mosfilms This link opens in a new window
A growing collection of over 600 unique works of Soviet and Russian cinematography. The films are presented in excellent quality, with image and sound restored, with brief annotations and filmographic information. Many have subtitles in English. Films are free to view online anytime, or can be downloaded for a small fee.
National Media Museum (UK) This link opens in a new window
Formerly the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television, located in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Choose from the National Photography, National Cinematography, National Television and National New Media Collections to explore an online selection of artefacts.
New Zealand Film Archive This link opens in a new window
Collect, protect and project New Zealand's film and television history. Their "Point & Click" database is available at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, where you can watch over 500 short films, features, documentaries, television commercials and more.
New Zealand On Screen This link opens in a new window
NZ On Screen provides free access to television, film, music video and new media produced in NZ.
Politics and Current Affairs (Alexander Street) This link opens in a new window
The videos in this collection include films, documentaries and investigative journalism series that delve into critical issues of the day, linking together politics and current affairs and examining them within a larger social, economic and cultural backdrop.
Academic Video Online : Premium (Alexander Street) This link opens in a new window
A multidisciplinary collection of videos with thousands of titles and more added each month that touches on the curriculum needs of virtually every department. Academic Video Online: Premium allows students and researchers to analyse unique and valuable content from over 500 producers and distributors of videos around the world.