Resources by format

Here are listed guides for finding materials based on their formats.

Physical copies
Streaming video

The Virginia Tech Libraries own thousands of movies on DVD, VHS, and laser disc. Most are located at the Newman circulation desk; a few are in the branch libraries. Instructors can book a movie in advance to show in class.

All of our physical movie collections can be found through Discovery Search.

The Virginia Tech Libraries provides over 60,000 streaming videos: documentaries, instructional, foreign films, classics, animated, kids films, and historical footage. Most may be found through Discovery Search, our primary search interface, but you can also search specific streaming video providers.