Answered By: Allison McDermott
Last Updated: Nov 25, 2025     Views: 381

Films on Demand is a database that offers high-quality digital videos in a wide variety of subjects, with closed captioning on many of the titles. Videos are from top producers, such as PBS, the History Channel, BBC, and A&E.

To get to Films on Demand:

1. Click on the Films & Videos button located below the Library OneSearch box on the library homepage.

Yellow box around the Films & Videos button on the library homepage.

2. Click on the link for Films on Demand.

Films on Demand link

Films on Demand Search tips

  • Use the search box to locate specific titles or to search for videos on a topic.
  • If looking for a specific film you can enter the title of the film or the segment title and click search.  
  • There is an advanced search option. This allows you to limit your search by subject and/or producer. The link to the advanced search is located under the search box.Films on Demand search box with a link located at teh bottom left of the box labeled Advanced Search.  This link is circled and there is a red arrow pointing to it.
  • Most videos will include Closed Captioning or transcripts. 

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