Research Guides: The Migrant South: Images and Film

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.
Swank Digital Campus This link opens in a new window
Swank Digital Campus provides streaming access to feature films for research and teaching at Emory. These films may only be viewed through the Swank Digital Campus platform. The films do not have public performance rights.

Documentary Collections

Naxos Video Library This link opens in a new window
Stream a wide variety of performances, including opera, classical music, ballet, live concerts, and more.
World History in Video This link opens in a new window
Contains critically acclaimed documentaries on a wide range of topics, regions, and periods.

Academic Video Online (AVON)
Emory's subscription spans a range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.

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.

Digital Public Library of America
Digitized primary sources from archives, museums, and libraries across United States.
America History in Video
Collection of documentary films and newsreel footage in streaming video format, on topics relating to American history. Search and view complete program transcripts to access relevant clips within a documentary or newsreel.
American Memory Collections from the Library of Congress
Includes images, manuscripts, maps, ephemera, and more.