Film, Television and Theatre

Full text of more than 350 national and international newspapers. Earliest coverage is from the 1970s; includes today's papers. Text only; no illustrations.

Covers 1881-1993.

Covers 1851-three years prior to the present. Full page views, including illustrations.
More recent coverage (1980-present) available in LexisNexis Academic (above).

Includes the International Index to Film Periodicals which contains over 500,000 article citations from more than 345 academic and popular film journals. Includes a detailed index of the silent-era film holdings of archives from around the world, a selection of Reference volumes and full-text of over 60 journals.

Covers 256 international periodicals in film, television, theatre, dance, drama, stagecraft, musical theatre, and related subjects.

Coverage, beginning in 1893, of every film produced on American soil or by American production companies. Search by keyword, film title, character name, cast and crew, release, subject, genre, and songs.

Covers 1900-present; indexes films from over 170 countries. Based on the British Film Institute's Summary of Film and Television database.

Silent features, serials, and shorts from the 1890s to the 1930s.

A digital video streaming service which offers access to educational videos from a variety of producers including A&E, PBS, the BBC, National Geographic, HBO Documentary Films, Bill Moyers, Films for the Humanities & Sciences, and more. Films on Demand provides access to the World Cinema Video Collection which includes online streaming titles from Africa, America, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East, films from the silent era, from the mid-20th century, as well as award-winning contemporary works.