Research Guides: Rites of Passage: Videos

Kanopy

Kanopy
Streaming video service that includes documentaries and films on a variety of topics.

Search Tip

You can search Kanopy with keywords such as marriage, birth, death, etc. Once you've searched for a keyword such as death and get a list of results, click Subjects, then choose Global Studies & Languages (if listed).

Films on Demand

Films on Demand
This collection provides high quality streaming videos on business & economics, health & medicine, humanities & social sciences, and science & mathematics, as well as travel and fitness programming, home and how-to videos, indie films, and popular music performances. Linking/Embedding Issues with MS PPT

Films on Demand gives you many options:

A search box is located near the top of every page on the site.
From a list of results, click the title of a video you want to view. The video page will include a video player with options to watch the video, turn on closed captions, control the volume, and view full screen.
On each video page there are also options to read a transcript, skip around to various segments of the video, and get a citation.

Featured Videos

These are just some examples of the different types of videos and video segments found in Films on Demand. Search the database to see if you find more on your topic.