We've recently been involved in working with a Theater class that's focused on the Panama-Pacific International Exposition that took place in San Francisco in 1915.  (Check out http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist9/ppietxt1.html for historical background).  As p… more »

The Library has recently subscribed to the redoubtable Theater in Video collection from Alexander Street Press.  Theatre in Video contains more than 250 definitive performances of the world's leading plays, together with more than 100 film documentaries,… more »

The following streamed video programs have been added to the Media Center's catalog through a partnership with the East Asian Library.  Titles listed are available for online access by UCB users only.  Access to the videos in the collection requires Wind… more »

Check out the newest MRC bibliography on the films of the 60s and 70s: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/60scinemabib.html ...and while you're at it, you might also be interested in bibliographies on cinema's 60s and 70s "easy riders and raging bulls",… more »

Amazing how much social, political, and religious baggage and weirdness has been heaped on the movies over the past century.  From fairly early on, the governmental and religious keepers of public morals have been attempting to ban,  cut, or otherwise li… more »