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Articles & Databases: Audio & Video Resources

Many of our databases include audio or video content. Those listed below are dedicated to either audio or video, and may be for streaming or download.

Databases

Primarily fiction titles. Browse by genre, or featured titles. Listen to a sample, and download.

Dance in Video contains dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance.

Topics include Humanities and Social Sciences, Business and Economics, Science and Mathematics and Health and Medicine.

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This collection includes fiction and nonfiction downloadable eBooks and audiobooks. These audiobooks and eBooks can be used on a variety of devices such as PCs, laptops, and supported mobile phones and eReaders. For additional help using OverDrive, explore the OverDrive Help site.

This streaming film and tv database has a Netflix style viewing experience, and features a selection of films from the majority of the major Hollywood studios as well as many independent, foreign, art house, and documentary offerings.

Access Key

  • a lock that is open = Open Access databases do not require Library card login, and feature freely available content
  • PLS only logo = Databases with content for use by any Peninsula Library System member; visit your local county/city library in San Mateo County to obtain a free card
  • CSM only logo = Databases with content only for use by CSM students, faculty, and staff; use OneLogin to access