{"72153":{"#nid":"72153","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Films on Demand Database Now Available Through Georgia Tech Library","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech faculty,\nstaff, and students can access thousands of educational videos and film clips\nthanks to a new resource offered through the Library \u2013 \u003Cem\u003EFilms on Demand\u003C\/em\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFilms on Demand\u003C\/em\u003E is a state-of-the-art, subscription-based video platform that makes\nit easier for faculty to integrate academic videos into their classroom lessons\nor distance learning courseware.\u0026nbsp;\n\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThis unique, interdisciplinary\nresource supports the teaching and learning mission for Georgia Tech faculty\nand students,\u201d said Ameet Doshi, Economics Librarian and head of the Library\u2019s\nUser Experience Department. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Tech\ncommunity has instant access to more than 6,000 film titles from any computer\nor mobile device with a high-speed connection. With a large selection of\ndisciplines to choose from, including everything from documentaries about mathematics\nto world languages and anthropology to computer science, using \u003Cem\u003EFilms on Demand\u003C\/em\u003E eliminates the hassle\nand stress that comes with borrowing or purchasing DVDs. Each year, 600 new films\nare added to \u003Cem\u003EFilms on Demand\u003C\/em\u003E. \n\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201c\u003Cem\u003EFilms on Demand\u003C\/em\u003E has many special collections that faculty, staff,\nand students can explore and integrate into the classroom. These include Scientific\nAmerican Frontiers, Nova, Frontline, WideAngle, and Bill Moyers collection among others,\u201d Doshi added. \n\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo access \u003Cem\u003EFilms on Demand\u003C\/em\u003E, visit the Library\nwebsite: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.library.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.library.gatech.edu\/\u003C\/a\u003E and click on the \u201cFind Databases\u201d link at the\ntop left.\n\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;In addition, a complete\nlist of films available through \u003Cem\u003EFilms on\nDemand\u003C\/em\u003E can be found at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.films.com\/digital\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.films.com\/digital\u003C\/a\u003E. \n\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more information,\ncontact Ameet Doshi at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:Ameet.Doshi@library.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EAmeet.Doshi@library.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E or 404.894.4598.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFilms on Demand\u003C\/em\u003E is a state-of-the-art, subscription-based video platform that makes\nit easier for faculty to integrate academic videos into their classroom lessons\nor distance learning courseware.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Films on Demand is a state-of-the-art, subscription-based video platform that makes it easier for faculty to integrate academic videos into their classroom lessons or distance learning courseware."}],"uid":"27508","created_gmt":"2011-11-01 10:08:25","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:10:34","author":"Tearanny Street","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2011-11-01T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-11-01T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.films.com\/digital","title":"Complete List of Films"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.library.gatech.edu\/","title":"Georgia Tech Library and Information Center"}],"groups":[{"id":"1259","name":"Whistle"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAmeet Doshi\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech Librarian\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["ameet.doshi@library.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}