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Audiovisual resources for academic use - Videos

Several video audiovisual resources are available for academic use. 

  • Coverr. Public domain videos (check the Coverr Licence section). Categories include Aerial Videography, Backgrounds, Vertical (for mobile use), and Mood, among others.
  • Europeana. Access millions of downloadable videos. Be sure to check the usage permissions for each item and restrict your search to videos.
  • Flickr. You can search by format (e.g., videos) and filter results by licence. Always verify the licence for each resource.
  • Pexels. Offers public domain videos and photographs, available in multiple languages. Be sure to check the Pexels licence details for each item. 
  • Pixabay. Provides images and videos with a CC0 licence (public domain). Check the Pixabay licence for more details. Available in various languages.
  • Vecteezy. A vast database that includes videos (mainly video clips). It offers three types of licences and allows you to filter results by licence type.
  • Videvo. Search for free videos and filter results by licence type, including their own and CC-BY licences. Visit the Videvo Licensing page for further details.  
  • Videezy. Offers both free and paid videos. It provides various types of licences, with the standard licence being similar to a CC-BY licence. 
  • YouTube.Two licences available: Standard and CC BY. Read about Creative Commons at YouTube. To search for videos with CC-BY licences, go to Filters > Features > Creative Commons.

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Audiosvisual resources for academic use - Videos