LibGuides: Digital Film & Video: Library Resources

Useful Sites

Bloomsbury Applied Visual Arts
Temporary Access until June 30th. This comprehensive resource offers instant, searchable access to over 170 books which combine visual inspiration with practical advice on idea generation, research techniques, portfolio development and more, across the main visual arts disciplines.

Gnomon Workshop (Contact the library to set up an account)
The Gnomon Workshop is a library of over 300 media arts focused training tutorials covering a myriad of subjects and techniques, including design, drawing, painting, modeling, texturing, rigging, effects, game design and animation.
Virtual Training Company (VTC) (Contact library for shared account credentials)
VTC provides software training tutorials in animation, audio, business applications, CAD, databases, game design & development, graphics & page layout, and videos.

Criterion on Demand
Available only on campus. Criterion on Demand features over 1500 film titles (over 100 documentaries) from film producers such as Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, DreamWorks SKG, Mongrel Media, Sony Pictures Classics, Alliance Films, Miramax Films, Warner Brothers, Lionsgate Films, and The Weinstein Company.

Audioblocks
AudioBlocks provides an archive of music, sound effects and loops for media arts projects. Please use this link to access the site.
Videoblocks
Videoblocks provides stock footage, animated backgrounds, After Effects Templates, and other assets. Please use this link to access the site.

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