Find Films at BU
Click on the image of the BU Library Search to find both DVDs and streaming video:
- Kanopy This link opens in a new windowKanopy is a collection of thousands of documentaries, training films, and theatrical releases available as streaming video. Clips from the videos can be embedded in presentations or shown in class. Kanopy can also be accessed through their mobile ap. There are nearly 20,000 films in subject category: African Studies.
- BU Krasker Film/Media Services CatalogView films and video onsite: BU students, faculty, and staff may view films in the Krasker Film/Video Services previewing room, Mugar Library.
The previewing room is equipped to screen all formats in the collection: DVD, Blu-ray, VHS, and Laser Disc. 16mm can be viewed Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
Find Films Beyond BU
- African Media ProjectA project of the African Studies Center at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. AMP provides an on-line comprehensive reference guide to more than 10,000 films, videos, and other audiovisual materials concerning Africa (both Sub-Saharan and North Africa). It includes film and video productions made in Africa and around the world.
Librarian
Librarian
Rachel Dwyer
she/ her
Contact:
African Studies Library
6th floor,
Mugar Memorial Library
Mon-Fri 9am - 5 pm
rdwyer@bu.edu
6th floor,
Mugar Memorial Library
Mon-Fri 9am - 5 pm
rdwyer@bu.edu
617-353-3726
Subjects: African Studies