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Criterion On Demand

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Criterion-on-Demand uses DRM that may cause issues by blocking access (e.g. when sharing your screen). Currently older versions of the Firefox browser (on UBC computers) are displaying error messages.

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Criterion on Demand represents a large number of feature film producers, including, but not limited to: 20th Century Fox, Fox Searchlight, Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, DreamWorks SKG, Mongrel Media, Sony Pictures Classics, Alliance Films, Miramax Films, Warner Brothers, Lionsgate Films, The Weinstein Company, as well as a smaller number of independent producers. Our title selection includes 1920 classics, new releases, foreign films, literary adaptations, documentaries, animated titles, and independent features.

Criterion-on-Demand uses DRM that require Silverlight in Microsoft Internet Explorer. If you are using Google Chrome, Safari or Mozilla Firefox Silverlight is NOT required. But the browser must be set up to play DRM restricted videos. Link for: Microsoft Silverlight plug-in. The plug-in is free.

Alternate URL if access not working: https://media3-criterionpic-com.ezproxy.library.ubc.ca/htbin/wwform/006/wwk770

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Alumni Access? No
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Subjects

Film Studies

Date Coverage

1920-present.

Formats

Streaming Video