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Streaming video content with searchable transcripts that covers most academic subjects.

Access to streaming video in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Business and Economics, Science and Health, as well as small collections in Technical Education, Family & Consumer Sciences, Careers & Job Search, and Guidance & Counseling. Use your UCO email address to create a profile (optional).
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A streaming video service with award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases. Films may be shown in classes or embedded in D2L.
To request a one-year academic license for the UCO campus, fill out the form when prompted. Library staff will respond via email. You may search film titles using the search bar on the library homepage to determine if access is already available through other streaming services.
The Metropolitan Library provides individuals with access to 8 titles per month and includes unlimited access to The Great Courses and Kanopy Kids.

Live broadcast events from the most prestigious venues (Carnegie, Concertgebouw, Theatre des Champs-Elysees, and more) as well as the largest online collection of classical music videos available on demand with unlimited access.
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Look behind the iron curtain with this collection of films from the communist world. Sourced from the British Film Institute (BFI), Socialism on Film documents the communist world, from the Russian Revolution to the end of the Cold War. This unique collection of documentary films, features and newsreels reveals all aspects of life behind the Iron Curtain, as seen by filmmakers from the USSR, Vietnam, Cuba, China, East Germany, Eastern Europe and more.
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Music tracks and albums, opera synopses and libretti, composer and artist biographies and other essential information.
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Contains music from all eras and types of jazz representing 7,000 jazz artists.
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Streaming video of classical music performances, opera, ballet and art & humanities documentaries. User limit: 5 concurrent users.
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Black Design in America: African Americans and the African Diaspora in Graphic Design 19th-21st Century is a series of thirteen recorded courses. Topics include: Afrikan diasporic design lineage; systems of slavery and white supremacy; Du Bois and data visualization; the Harlem Artists Guild; and hip hop aesthetics.

Videos are only accessible from on campus or via VPN, and from the linked page. If you click on a video title and go to a new page, it will ask you to pay. Please return to the original page to play the videos.

Incomplete Latinx Stories of Diseño Gráfico is a series of nine prerecorded courses. Topics include: the use of posters in Cuba and Puerto Rico; queerness and race in Brazilian design; Peruvian typography; and the Latinx diaspora.

Videos are only accessible from on campus or via VPN, and from the linked page. If you click on a video title and go to a new page, it will ask you to pay. Please return to the original page to play the videos.