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A brief overview on the streaming services provided by UofL

Streaming Services: Kanopy and Swank

Kanopy and Swank  are educational video platforms that provide UofL faculty, staff and students access to UofL purchased content.

Kanopy can be accessed at the following website: https://louisville.kanopy.com

Swank can be access at the following website: https://www.swank.com/k-12-streaming/movies/

Policies

Teaching faculty are limited to four streaming item requests per semester.

Due to cost, the films can only be requested for active courses. If you would like to preview a film for a course Ekstrom library has an extensive media collection and ILL (Interlibrary Loan) is available.

Access to the titles are for a year from the purchase date.  If the film is needed after the expiration date, it is the professor's responsibility to request a renewal.

Streaming Films can be requested directly through the Kanopy or Swank websites.

Where appropriate DVD/Blu Ray purchase requests may be made at the following link: Order Recommendation Form.

In conjunction with physical film purchases Ekstrom library also provides DVD/Blu Ray players for check out. Please see the comprehensive list of equipment offered by the library here: Equipment List

Librarian

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Bethany Poston
Contact:
502.852.7589

Disclaimer

 UofL Libraries is not responsible for the content linked from these sites. We cannot guarantee the availability of the content they provide, nor assume responsibility for the functionality of these sites. In addition, content listed below is protected under copyright and as such, any redistribution or reproduction is prohibited. 

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