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  1. British Academy Audio Archive Streaming

    Link
    https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/search-results
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Archaeology, Architecture, Classics, Drama, Economics, Education, French Studies, German Studies, History, Law, Literature, Media Studies, Politics and Government, Psychology, Social Studies
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download

    The British Academy’s Media Library holds a collection of audio recordings of lectures, discussions, seminars, conversations and other events that have been held at the BA in recent years and streams them for on-demand listening online. As the UK’s national body for for the humanities and social sciences the British Academy hosts an extensive range of lecture series covering areas such as Biblical archaeology, poetry, Shakespeare, philosophy art, history, Celtic studies, law, economics, anthropology, psychology given by eminent people in the field.

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  2. Voice Vision: Holocaust Survivor Oral Histories Streaming

    Link
    http://holocaust.umd.umich.edu
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
    Subject
    German Studies, History
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download

    Transcripts and audio recordings of Holocaust survivors, taken from a programme of interviews with over 150 survivors of the Nazi Holocaust of the Jews conducted by Dr Sid Bolkosky, Professor of History at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. The transcriptions are available as PDF files, which contains links within them to the audio files (a feature which is not made clear in the introduction to the site). There are short biographies and photographs of each of the interviewees.

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  3. CineGraph Streaming

    Link
    http://www.cinegraph.de
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies, German Studies, Media Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Information Sources

    A wide-ranging film history research site, based chiefly on CineGraph paper publications. Text-heavy and in German, with a general site guide in English.

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  4. Fritz Bauer Institut Streaming

    Link
    http://www.fritz-bauer-institut.de
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies, German Studies, History
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Databases, Information Sources

    The site includes the Cinematography of the Holocaust research project, which hosts a German/English language database of films on the history and impact of the Holocaust. Includes details of over 1000 films - shorts, features, documentaries, and US Signal Corps newsreels.

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  5. Goethe Institut Streaming

    Link
    https://www.goethe.de/ins/gb/en/sta/lon.html
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Film Studies, German Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Distributors

    This is the English language site for the the Goethe Institut in London maintains a 16mm distribution library of German films for cinema hire (distributed via the British Film Institute). The database of available films from the 1910s to the 1990s includes good synopses and critical reviews of the films. The site also has details of current film screenings at the Goethe Institut.

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  6. BR Alpha Streaming

    Link
    https://www.br.de/fernsehen/ard-alpha/index.html
    Category
    Science and Technology
    Subject
    Astronomy, General Science, German Studies, Media Studies, Physics
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Courses, Streaming/Download

    This German-language only site offers over a hundred fifteen-minute introductory lectures by Dr Harald Lesch on various aspects of astronomy and astrophysics. The videos, which are aimed at students and mostly feature Lesch speaking in front of a blackboard, cover such topics as the Big Bang, Asteroids, Pulsars, Quasars, Terraforming and even Star Trek. Large quantities of additional content can now be found in the Mediathek section

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  7. Teacher’s Guide to the Holocaust Streaming

    Link
    http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/default.htm
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    German Studies, History
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Information Sources, Streaming/Download

    An overview of the people and events of the Holocaust through photographs, documents, art, music, movies, and literature. The Virtual Reality section features 360 degree QuickTime panoramas of Auschwitz, Birkenau, Mauthausen, Treblinka and other locations, and the Movie Clips section has archival footage and videos of survivor testimonies. The site also includes a videography - an annoted list of films and videos about the Holocaust, courtesy of the Holocaust Resource Center and Archives, Queensborough Community College of The City University of New York.

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  8. Mail Order Kaiser Streaming

    Link
    http://english.mail-order-kaiser.de/appEN/nav_home.php?language=EN
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    German Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Video Sources

    A mail order supplier of DVDs, videos (and books) available in Germany. Titles can be located by title or genre. Will supply programmes worldwide. An English-language version is available, although it is a little perfunctory since only the web navigation tools have been translated, not the descriptions for individual items.

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  9. filmportal.de Streaming

    Link
    https://www.filmportal.de/en
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Film Studies, German Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Databases, Distributors, Information Sources, Video Sources

    Excellent information source on German film. Contains information (including availability information) on around 70,000 German films produced for the cinema since 1895. 7,000 of them are covered in-depth by synopses, reviews, photos or posters. There is a biographical guide to 110,000 names relevant for German film, and a Topics section on aspects of German cinema. The cross-referencing is good, and the site is clearly designed and well-illustrated. The site also includes trailers and clips as well as other audio-visual materials. There is a full English language version for every page.

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  10. Wochenschau-Archiv Streaming

    Link
    http://www.wochenschau-archiv.de
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    Current Affairs, German Studies, History, Politics and Government
    Medium
    Film/Video
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download

    The Federal Film Archives, Berlin, are digitising the Deutsche Wocheschau newsreel collection of German newsreels from 1949 and making them freely available over the internet. Over 6,000 stories have been issued so far, for lowband (56K) or broadband (250K) connections, using Windows Media Player.. The latter requires registration. Each clips comes with ‘storyboard’ and background information, and searching is by freetext, or by topic, personality, date or location. There are English language and German language versions of the site, but catalogue descriptions are in German only. The commentaries on the newsreels are, of course, in German.

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