Films@UM
Featured Video
African art and women artists
Focuses on Kenyan artist, Elizabeth Orchardson-Mazrui, whose art comments on life, particularly the contradictory attitudes of African society towards women.
Films@UM collects over 700 digital videos on a wide variety of subjects which can be used in the classroom or independently. Spanning documentaries, public television programming, taped performances and feature films, Films@UM covers many areas of interest with significant concentrations in:
- American Culture, History
- Ancient Cultures
- Asian Studies, focusing on China, Japan, and Korea
- Civil Rights, Discrimination
- Conservation, Environment
- Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
- Education
- European Studies
- Fine Arts, Photography
- Government, Law, Politics
- Health, Family Studies
- Latino/as, Latin American studies
- Literature, Print Culture
- Performing Arts, particularly the areas of Music, Theater, Dance, and TV, Film
- Religion, Philosophy
- Science, Technology
- The State of Maryland
- War and International Conflicts
- Women's Studies