Research Guides: Film Resources: Film Articles and More

Finding Film Research Resources

The databases below will help you do Film Research:

If you cannot get full-text access to an article you need through our databases, please use the Request an Article link and the Library will find it for you.

Academic Search Ultimate
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Full text and/or abstracts for scholarly publications covering most academic areas. Massive collection of peer reviewed journals and an extensive image collection.
Film: Academic Video Online
Provides access to online videos for the study of film. Videos include silent era films, contemporary films from over 60 countries, and award-winning documentaries.
Films on Demand
Provides access to a variety of online academic streaming videos. Please consult the FAQ section for connection and browser requirements.
JSTOR
Full text articles and eBooks from the Humanities, Social Sciences, and selected science areas.
Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre & Performance
Provides authoritative and up-to-date information about theatre and performance from ancient Greek theatre to modern day developments. In addition to theatre performances, it covers dance, opera, radio, film, television, etc.
Sage Journals
Provides full text access to journals covering Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, Technology, etc.

Find It Discovery Service

The Find It service allows users to search everything at the Point Park University Library. Books, scholarly journals, market research, newspapers, magazines and much more are included in this. Items are searchable by keyword, title, and author.

Finding Specific Journals/Publications

Use Journal Titles+ to find a particular magazine or periodical in the Library collection (e.g., Time Magazine) or to read a specific article or issue of any available journal.

Request an Article Through Inter-Library Loan

The Request An Article form is for requesting articles that cannot be found at the Point Park University Library. Before requesting an article using this form please check to see if the article is available in the Library's Articles & More or is listed in the Library's Journal Titles+