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Film & Television Literature Index™ with Full Text (EBSCO)

Film and TV theory, history, production, technique, reviews.
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Articles and books database

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SCREEN STUDIES COLLECTION (ProQuest)

Films, creators, theory, history, production, technique, reviews.
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Articles and books database

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Cinema and media studies (Oxford Bibliographies)

Film, TV, visual arts, pop culture, game studies.
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Encyclopedia online

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JSTOR – Arts & Sciences III

Film and TV (theory, history, reviews), Art and art history, Architecture, Folklore, Language and literature, Music, Performing arts

Articles and books database

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Theses Online Archive (AMU DSpace)

The full texts of theses are made accessible after login with standard AMU credentials. Title, abstract etc. are accessible free.
More information here.

Theses Archive

Free access

Open Research Library

A multidisciplinary full-text digital library with more than 14.000 books from Bloomsbury, Routledge, The MIT Press etc.
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E-books

Free access

Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)

A multidisciplinary database with more than 47.000 books available for download.
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E-books

Free access

abART

All about Czech and Slovak visual arts. Persons, institutions, exhibitions, documents: books, magazines, reviews, photos etc.

Art Archive

Free access

DART-Europe E-theses Portal

Digital library of theses from European universities.
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Theses Archive

Free access

Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations

Distributed digital library of theses from around the world.
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Theses Archive

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dis.art

Experimental films (contemporary art, culture, activism, philosophy, and technology). More information here.

Video database

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Routledge performance archive

Theatre, dance. Interviews with key figures in performance history and contemporary practice, masterclasses with specialist performance trainers from around the world, it also contains recordings of contemporary productions, etc.
More information here.

Video database

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Medici.tv

Classical music, opera, jazz, dance. The largest classical music audiovisual library in the world: concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries, and master classes. It offers also streamed live events.

Video database, online TV

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Met Opera on Demand

More than 750 full-length performances of the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Multi-language subtitles. Searching in works by the title, composer, singers or musicians.

Video database

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Naxos Music Library

A collection of over 2 million recordings of mostly classical and jazz music from Naxos, Marco Polo and other labels. It also includes texts: opera synopses and librettos, instrumentation of works, analyses, etc.

Music database

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Grove Music Online

Encyclopaedias and dictionaries on music: opera, jazz, women composers, American music, musical instruments, etc. Includes audio examples of music.

Encyclopedia online

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DAFilms

Notable works from beyond the mainstream produced in Czech Republic and all over the world: documentaries, festival hits, and arthouse cinema, films of all lengths, types, and from all eras of cinema history.
We regularly issue sign-up calls – please, follow the news on our library website, facebook and your mailbox! Next sign-up call is expected in September 2023.

Film database

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