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Videos added regularly—free of charge—from outstanding producers and programs including:

Library Benefits:• A comprehensive, curriculum-focused video

subscription providing unlimited access to thousands of videos

• Videos can be easily added to LibGuides, distance education courses, social media platforms, and learning management systems

• Public performance rights and no copyright infringement worries

• Add your institution’s custom video content to the Films On Demand platform

• A robust administrative portal with enhanced reporting features

Faculty Benefits:• Stimulate and reinforce in-class lectures

or introduce a new topic• Encourage open discussion on key issues and topics• Embed persistent and authenticated video clips into

course management systems such as Blackboard, Moodle, D2L (Desire2Learn), and Canvas

• Create and share playlists using premade clips, full videos, or custom segments—a great way to engage students and perfect for off-hours viewing and distance learning

• Save favorite videos to a personal folder • Add a personalized video introduction to any

playlist you create to provide an overview or give context

Student Benefits:• Find inspiration and material for research papers

and presentations • Captioning and interactive, searchable transcripts • Keyword tags for all content, linking to related

material• Follow up on a clip used by a professor in class and

watch the rest of the video• Get citations for all videos in MLA, CMS, Harvard,

and APA formats, with up-to-date citation creation and export

• View videos anywhere, 24/7 • Share, save, and organize videos and playlists

Working with You to Provide an Exceptional Video Resource for Your Library, Faculty, and Students

SIIA CODiEAWARD FINALIST,

“Best Education Reference Solution”

UNIVERSITY BUSINESS Readers’ Choice Top Product

LIBRARY JOURNAL Best Database, “Best in Media” RUNNER-UP

Plus, Films On Demand titles have won numerous awards, including Peabody, CLIO, Telly, Emmy, CINE Golden Eagle Award, Video Librarian Best Documentary, FREDDIE Award, and many more!

…and hundreds of others!

CALL: (800) 322-8755 [email protected]: (646) 349-9687 www.Infobase.com • www.Films.comFREE TRIAL: www.Infobase.com/Trial 06

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Master Academic CollectionHere’s a sampling of collection highlights from 25 core academic subjects:

AnthropologyFirst Peoples—a five-part PBS series that examines how archaeology, genetics, and anthropology cast new light on 200,000 years of human history.

Area StudiesBoko Haram: The Origins of Evil—filmmaker Xavier Muntz documents how the Islamic extremist group has made Nigeria—the richest country in Africa— and all its neighbors tremble with fear.

Art & ArchitectureSmart Secrets of Great Paintings—ten 30-minute programs show how a painted image echoes the spirit of its time and relates to historic events.

BiologySecret Life of Growing Up—packed with stories of resilience and reinvention, these two BBC films reveal how humans grow from children into adults.

Business & EconomicsLeadership Essentials—produced by Video Arts, this 10-part series discusses the strategic aspects of leading a team and provides tips to transition from manager to leader.

CommunicationHow to Make It in Film—an extensive series that covers all aspects of the filmmaking process, from script writing to production.

Counseling & Social WorkMastering DSM-5 and ICD-10 Diagnosis— A Lecture—an advanced video seminar that teaches mental health professionals to master clinical and differential diagnosis.

Criminal Justice & LawAmerica in Black and White—an ABC News Night-line five-part series covering race relations and gun violence, including a look at traffic stops from the perspective of police and civilians, gun safety, law enforcement training, and more.

Earth ScienceHow Earth Made Us: The Untold Story of History—a breathtaking five-hour BBC series that reveals the powerful influence of geology, geography, and climate on humanity’s development, from the birth of agriculture to the Industrial Revolution.

EducationIndian School: Stories of Survival—documents the inhumane system that aimed to erase Native American culture and “civilize” the continent’s indigenous people.

EngineeringEuropean Inventor Award 2017—a 15-part series that highlights inventors’ responses to the chal-lenges of our time as well as contributions to social progress, economic growth, and prosperity.

EnglishAnatomy of Crime Fiction—a three-part series analyzing the fateful trio of the victim, the mur-derer, and the detective, providing the starting point for all good whodunits.

Environmental ScienceThe Crowd & the Cloud—a four-part series that takes viewers to the front lines of this disruptive transformation in how science is done, and shows how anyone, anywhere can participate. Produced by Passport to Knowledge and made possible by the National Science Foundation.

GeographyJournalist Simon Reeve investigates some of the most exotic and enticing locations on Earth in the series Australia; Caribbean; Greece; Indian Ocean; Ireland; Sacred Rivers; and Tropic of Cancer.

Health & MedicineWarning: This Drug May Kill You—from journalist/producer/director Perri Peltz, this HBO documen-tary takes an unflinching look at the devastating effects of opioid addiction in the U.S., profiling four families whose lives tragically changed due to prescriptions of dangerous painkillers.

HistoryThe Six Queens of Henry VIII—a four-part BBC series that takes an original and enlightening look at the real people at the center of the action during one of the most turbulent, passionate, and violent periods in English history.

MathematicsMath: Linear Functions, Pythagoras’ Theorem, and Ratio and Proportion—a three-part series that will help students get their heads around this trio of foundational mathematics.

Music & DanceThe Heritage of Chinese Culture and Dance—with beautiful sights and sounds, this series provides a rare glimpse into Chinese culture through the introduction of seven representative dance forms.

Philosophy & ReligionJesus and Islam—Jesus is also an exceptional char-acter in the Quran. Why? And in what way? This seven-part series leads the investigation, along with the greatest scholars from around the world, and explores the emergence of Islam.

Physical ScienceGenius, by Stephen Hawking—a six-part PBS series that reveals our true potential by challenging ordinary people to think like the greatest geniuses of the past to answer some of humanity's toughest and most enduring questions today.

Political ScienceAmerican Umpire—a thought-provoking documen-tary about U.S. foreign policy that chronicles how the United States became the world’s policeman.

PsychologyAutism: Insight from Inside—Temple Grandin, Jonathan Chase, and Steven Shore explore how au-tism affects their lives, the benefits and drawbacks to being diagnosed, and how society can help those afflicted lead more fulfilling and productive lives.

SociologyHer Story: The Female Revolution—a four-part BBC series that explores how women today have the power of self-determination, grasping opportunities denied to those who went before them.

Technology & SocietyCould a Robot Do My Job?—a BBC program that looks at the workplaces using machines and arti-ficial intelligence and asks whether we should feel threatened by it or whether it will benefit all of us.

World LanguagesDays of the Dead: A Living Tradition—examines a collection of sacred, social, and artistic traditions that survived European assimilation and now compose one of Mexico’s most important annual festivals.

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