Research Guides: Emory Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program: Film

Documentaries

Recommended streaming library databases with documentaries:

Academic Video Online (AVON) This link opens in a new window
Academic Video Online is the most comprehensive video subscription available to libraries.
Emory's subscription spans a range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. AVON replaces Emory's subscriptions to America History and Video, World History and Video, and Alexander Street Press ethnography collections.
Docuseek2 Complete Collection This link opens in a new window
Streaming video documentaries database. Includes most content from Icarus Films, Women Make Movies, and Bullfrog Films.
Kanopy This link opens in a new window
Kanopy offers thousands of streaming videos on all subjects from a wide range of suppliers.
Highlights include PBS, the Criterion Collection/Janus Films, independent film distributors such as Kino Lorber, educational documentary suppliers such as California Newsreel and Media Education Foundation, and and a robust collection of ethnographic/anthropological documentaries.