Research Guides: Asian Studies: Video, Audio and images

Media

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Library databases

Films on Demand: World Cinema Collection
Effective July 1, 2025 the subscription to the complete Films on Demand collection has been canceled. The only portion with an ongoing subscription is the World Cinema Collection.
Includes the best of the silent era, groundbreaking international directors, American and European masterpieces from the mid-20th century, award-winning contemporary films from Global Lens, and films from Africa and the African diaspora from ArtMattan Productions.
Kanopy
Limited content - Only includes specific films and documentaries licensed by Sacramento State.
Artstor
Artstor is database of millions of images with a suite of tools for teaching and research. Geared toward the visual arts, Artstor also has images from across the humanities, social sciences, and the sciences.
As of August 2024 all Artstor content has been moved to the JSTOR platform.
Flickr Creative Commons
Provides 100+ million searchable images for use. The images are conveniently divided into collections based on their copyright license policies in easy to understand terms.

WorldImages Kiosk -- A searchable image database that contains over 30,000 historical images from a wide variety of fields, including political and cultural history, anthropology, biology, medicine and technology. Images have been copyright cleared for non-profit educational use by CSU faculty, staff and students.

Last Updated: Aug 8, 2025 11:32 AM