Multimedia - Broadcasting - Radio, Television, Film & Digital Media

Streaming Videos - Library Databases

Kanopy Videos This link opens in a new window
Thousands of online documentaries, films and educational videos to show in class or post on eCentennial. Includes The Criterion Collection of feature films.
NFB Campus This link opens in a new window
Access over 1100 Canadian documentaries, animation and alternative dramas.
CBC Curio This link opens in a new window
Video streaming access to educational content from CBC and Radio-Canada. Includes documentaries from television and radio, news reports, archival material.
LinkedIn Learning This link opens in a new window
Over 3,500 video tutorial courses led by experts. Works best with Microsoft Edge. Please note that this system collects and stores your individual user data including real name, role, list of videos watched, completion rate of those videos, and more, and that the College has access to this data.
Films on Demand: Technical Education This link opens in a new window
Includes online videos on lighting, photography and technical communication topics.

Feature Films and Documentaries in the SAC Library (DVD format)
There are many films available on DVD at the SAC library that have been recommended by your professors. Most can be signed out for a 3 day loan period or viewed in the library. Clicking on the link will give you an idea of what is available. Or come in and browse.
Business Side of Successful Filmmaking (DVD series)
The Power of Lighting for Film and Video Series
How to Make It In Film Series
The Story of Film: An Odyssey (DVD series)

Wikimedia Commons
Public domain and freely-licensed educational media content (images, sound and video clips)
Pixabay
A site with over a million photos, illustrations, vector graphics and videos free to use for any purpose. Pixabay is a vibrant community of creatives, sharing copyright free images and videos. All contents are released under Creative Commons CC0, which makes them safe to use without asking for permission or giving credit to the artist - even for commercial purposes.
Videvo
Free Stock Video Footage.

Freesound
Freesound is a collaborative database of Creative Commons Licensed sounds. Browse, download and share sounds. Create an account to download sounds.
Creative Commons - Music Communities
A list of music sites that utilize Creative Commons tools, allowing users to upload content under one of their free licenses.
Sound Effects Plus
Over 5000 free sound effects recorded, designed and produced by a team of audio professionals. The team owns the copyrights to all the sound effects on this website and you can safely to use them in your projects. Just remember to read the License Agreement. It tells you what you can and cannot do with the sound effects.
BBC Sound Effects
16,000 BBC Sound Effects are made available by the BBC in WAV format to download for use. The Sound Effects are BBC copyright, but they may be used for personal, educational or research purposes.

Cite and reference all images used in your work.

Search for images that are free to re-use.

Check the license terms for individual images.

Creative Commons
Search for content licensed for re-use. Check the terms on individual items for attribution requirements.
Google Advanced Image Search
Use Usage rights filter - "free to use or share". Check for license terms or other notices regarding use.

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Wikimedia Commons
Public domain and freely-licensed educational media content (images, sound and video clips)
Flickr Commons - Advanced Search
Limit your search to Creative Commons images or be sure to check the license terms on individual images.
Pexels: Free Stock Photos

Foodies Feed
Food photographers from all around the world share their photos under the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license, which means anyone can use the photos for any purpose.

Open Attribution Builder
This is a tool to help you build attributions for open access works. As you fill out the form, the app automatically generates the attribution for you.