Reed College Library provides access to streaming video databases with content varying by platform. Please note Kanopy and Swank require apps to play on mobile devices.
- Academic Video Online A comprehensive streaming video database of 67,000+ titles with subject areas including social sciences, film, history, music, news, and more. Featuring content from Sony Classic Pictures, PBS, CBS news, CNN, BBC Landmark, and several documentaries.
- Kanopy Streaming video platform with varying content as licenses are added for course reserves. Includes films from the Criterion collection, Kino Lorber, and several documentaries.
- Swank Streaming video platform with varying content as licenses are added for course reserves. Includes a small collection of feature films.
- Films on Demand Documentaries, award-winning educational films, independent films, and instructional videos.
- Digital Theatre+ Theatre productions from the world’s leading arts organizations. They also provide educational resources such as interviews, essays, lectures, and study guides.
- Drama Online Provides access to dramatic texts from a wide variety of playwrights, selected critical texts, audio recordings, and several Royal Shakespeare Company productions.
- Medici tv A variety of musical productions including ballet, opera, concerts, and documentaries.
- Met Opera on Demand Full-length performances from the Metropolitan Opera, including the Met’s Live in HD series of movie theater transmissions.
- ontheboards.tv Streaming video of full-length performances from On the Boards, a Seattle-based center for contemporary performance.