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Revision as of 08:28, 27 April 2010
All the films in the library are listed in MIDCAT. Simply click on the "Videos" tab to do a search.
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Find films in a particular language
The libraries have many videos in languages other than English. In MIDCAT, click the Videos tab; then in "Browse videos by language," use the pull-down menu box to choose your language.
Also, a quick video search for the films in each of the languages has been added to the Subject Guides.
(Tips section (in blue box) --> List of videos)
Find films of a particular genre
You can narrow your search of videos to genre (Comedy films, Horror films, Documentary films, Gay & Lesbian films, etc.) From the same MIDCAT Videos tab, choose Browse videos by genre:
Other Information
NOTE: “Browse videos by” searches will retrieve both browsing collection films (which can be checked out & taken outside the building for 3 days) and films limited to use within the building (Main DVD’s – Circ Desk).
To see only those films in the browsing collection: Use a KEYWORD search and add the word "browsing" with the genre type or language
Need a Blu-ray player?
- Main library: (1) Video screening room 140A. (2) Media carrels on main level near offices (you'll see a sign above the carrel
- Axinn 100 & 232
Note: to discover via MIDCAT which video titles are available in this format, search by keyword for blu-ray.
To find video resources outside of MIDCAT, see the Video, Image, & Sound Effects subject guide.
