Making Your Own Videos
Dedicated staff and media labs in the Duderstadt Center will help you create your own videos.
Pocket Production, based in the Duderstadt Center, will help you use your mobile device to create videos. Check out a series of tutorials on the Duderstadt Center Youtube Channel.
Learn about the Personal Studio in the Duderstadt Center where you can create a video from concept to production to the final edit.
Extensive resources and tools are described on the Studio Resources page.
Audio Resources
- CCMixterccMixter is a community music site featuring remixes licensed under Creative Commons where you can listen to, sample, mash-up, or interact with music in whatever way you want.
- Lanka Link Free Wave SoundsFree stock sounds
- Internet Archive of AudioVast archive of audio files from such events as concerts, old radio shows, and poetry readings.
- Creative Commons AudioMuch like the widely known image database.
- Free Sound ProjectExtension of the Creative Commons Audio but limited to sound excluding songs.
Librarian
UM Resources
- Askwith Media LibraryFilm and video collection located on the second floor of the Undergraduate Library.
- CARMACARMA was a lecture recording, distribution and archiving service available to the U-M community. Content is no longer being added, but you can search past content.
Lectures Online
- Architectural Association (London) Online LecturesPublic lectures on architectural themes posted by the Architectural Association in London.
- iTunes UPodcasts from institutions and universities for educational purposes.
- Pop! TechPop! Tech Conference lectures on topics ranging from design to science.
- TateCollection of talks given at the Tate.
- TED TalksTED is an acronym for Technology, Entertainment and Design. It's a conference that invites lectures from across many fields to talk about innovations.
- Univ. of Michigan Lecture ArchivesAccess to a growing collections of lectures presented at UofM and as part of UofM partnerships provided by CARMA.
- Walker Art Museum Interdisciplinary InitiativeVideos and Artists' interviews from the Minneapolis-based museum.
Moving Image
- American Memory Film CollectionEarly films from American history from the origins of animation to the birth of factories.
- Art and Architecture in Video This link opens in a new windowA collection of documentaries and interviews illustrating the history, theory and practice of art, design and architecture. (UM subscription)
- Internet Archive of Moving ImagesClips from animation to ephemera, religion, and science.
- Museum of the Moving Image Research GuideA gateway to online resources in film, television, and digital media.
- NARA: Motion Picture Films and Sound and Video RecordingsThe National Archives multimedia collections include nearly 300,000 reels of motion picture film and more than 200,000 sound and video recordings. For copies, researchers must obtain approval from NARA and contact approved vendor.
- On.AOL (formerly called Truveo)Database for finding video on the web. Browse by category or search by keyword.
- OnArchitecture This link opens in a new windowStreaming video of interviews with international architects and of visits to notable architectural sites. (UM Subscription)
- PBS VideoOnline viewing for many of PBS's educational programs.
- SCI-Arc Media ArchiveAn archive of over 1000 hours of architecture and design lectures and events at SCI-Arc (Southern California Institute of Architecture).
- Television News Archive(UM only) The Vanderbilt Television News Archive is an extensive archive of television news -- providing access to broadcasts since August 5, 1968.
- The March of Time This link opens in a new windowFrom 1935-1967, American theatergoers and television watchers were witness to Time Inc.'s unique and controversial newsreel series. HBO Archives has remastered the series here. (UM Subscription)
- Kanopy Streaming VideoOver 9,000 documentaries and feature films.
- The Open Video ProjectUniversity of North Carolina project to create free repository of archival, documentary and educational video.
- Top Documentary Films (Art & Artists category)TDF allows viewing of documentaries on many subjects, including art and artists and social issues.
- Wikimedia CommonsWikimedia Commons is a media file repository with public domain and freely-licensed educational media.