How do I find a streaming film or video?
Last Updated: Sep 04, 2025    Views: 83

1. Use LibrarySearch to find videos and streaming content.

a. Type your search term in the catalogue search box on our homepage, and choose the "Video" tab before clicking Search. 

screenshot of the Library catalogue, showing how to select the "video" tab

b. Within LibrarySearch, type your search term, then narrow the search results by selecting “Source Type” = “Video.”

screenshot of search results in the Library Catalogue, showing how to limit by source type

2. All our Streaming Video collections are listed here: Databases (streaming videos).

3. You can also find streaming videos within a database. We have several databases with streaming videos; which one to use depends on your topic. To find the best database for your topic, begin by selecting one of our Subject Guides, then check out the “Find Streaming Videos” box on that guide.