Subject Guides: Scandinavian Studies: Film & Newsmedia

Streaming Video

Kanopy Streaming Video This link opens in a new window
Public performance rights are included.

The Kanopy Stream Video Collections offer hundreds of streaming videos on European and Baltic Studies, Language, Literature, Foreign Language Cinema, History and so forth.

The Filmakers Library Online can be searched by geographic location, yielding hours of documentaries on Europe. It is especially strong in Shoah Studies, especially on the Holocaust in Poland and the Danish evacuation.

Scandinavian Newsmedia

Historical News Archives

Danske aviser Danish newspapers, both indexes and some full-text online facsimiles.
Historical Newspaper Archive (Finland) All Finnish newspapers published from 1771 - 1890 have now been digitized.
Timarit (Iceland) Title-browsable page of Timarit, digitized list of Icelandic-language newspapers (18th to 20th centuries).

News Indexes

Factiva This link opens in a new window Global news and business information service including Dow Jones and Reuters newswires, The Wall Street Journal, and thousands of other national and international newspapers in multiple languages. Also provides financial market data and company information.
No Systematic Downloading. Factiva may not be used for data mining, text mining, or trend analysis functions.
Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window An interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of newspapers, magazines and journals from ethnic, minority and native presses. This current database begins its coverage in 1990.

Newslink Newslink provides links to newspapers, magazines, radio, and TV networks both domestic and foreign.

Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window Includes more than 860 full-text newspapers, providing more than 35 million full-text articles. In addition, the database features more than 857,000 television and radio news transcripts.
CRL's Foreign Newspapers Database This link opens in a new window CRL's Foreign Newspapers Database provides access to The Center for Research Libraries' collection of more than 6,000 newspaper titles published outside the United States. Holdings from the various Area Study Microform Projects are included.

Current News (see also sidebars)

Google News This link opens in a new window Search and browse 25,000 news sources updated continuously.

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