Barrington Area Library (IL) - Film & Television

Barrington Area Library (IL) - Film & Television
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Film & Television
4K Blu-Rays are here
! Three per BALibrary cardholder at one time. Loan period of one week. No renewals.
Stream up to ten movies, TV shows, or audiobooks every month on your computer or mobile device!
To get started, access
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and click on
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in the middle of the page.
Choose your library, enter your library card number and information.
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and begin browsing our collection of streaming video and audio.
Please note that hoopla uses streaming media and performance will depend on your Internet speed.
For a full walk-through of the registration process, please visit:
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Kanopy:
Never wait in line for your movies! Stream up to 5 movies per month, per card.
72 hour checkout period. Stream thousands of documentaries, independent productions, and foreign and short films instantly from your Roku, mobile device, or computer. Hundreds of movie suppliers, including the Criterion Collection, PBS, and The Great Courses, are always available.
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Blu-ray:
Browse the library's collection of Blu-rays.
World Cinema:
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Online Resources
Library of Congress’
American Memory Collection
: Hundreds of early short films and videos are available to stream and download. Watch late 1800s and early 1900s Americans at work, at leisure, in vaudeville, in New York City and more.
The Internet Archive
: Thousands of free downloads of films and videos.
The Internet Movie Database:
Details on everything related to movies.
Rotten Tomatoes:
Features the consensus opinion of professional critics from across the nation.
Metacritic
: Published reviews and user reviews combine for a metascore.