{"id":1266,"date":"2018-06-21T16:21:18","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T20:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.lib.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/?page_id=1266"},"modified":"2025-10-31T15:35:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:35:04","slug":"16mm-film-collection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/16mm-film-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"16mm Film Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Film &amp; Video Collection has approximately 2500 16mm academic films which are available for viewing by University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff.\u00a0 To explore descriptions of these films online, you may view\u00a0<a href=\"\/filmandvideo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2017\/01\/UD_Library_16mm_Film_Catalog_Comp.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a PDF of a section of Film &amp; Video\u2019s legacy 16mm film catalog<\/a>.\u00a0 (This section contains descriptions of the films\u2019 content in title order.\u00a0 Consult print versions for the topic and title indexes.)\u00a0 All films are cataloged in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DELCAT<\/a>, but may not include content descriptions available via this resource.\u00a0 Please note: this documentation may include information about films no longer available via the UD Library.\u00a0\u00a0 For help ascertaining the availability of these resources, please\u00a0<a href=\"\/filmandvideo\/askfilm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ask Film &amp; Video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The collection includes many rare and unique titles not available in video (VHS and DVD) formats. The films span a wide range of academic subject areas, from Anthropology, Biology and other sciences, to Art, Film Studies, History, and the Social Sciences. Many were produced during the golden age of academic film, the post-Sputnik era of the 1950s and 1960s. Besides the educational value of their content, these films serve as a human and historical record, cultural artifact, and window to the past.\u00a0 Explore some\u00a0<a href=\"\/filmandvideo\/selected-16mm-films\/\">examples<\/a>\u00a0of these titles.<\/p>\n<p>A catalog of the 16mm film collection is available for reference use in the Film &amp; Video Collection. All of the 16mm films are housed in the Library Annex and may be accessed by contacting staff.\u00a0 The Film &amp; Video Collection has a viewing carrel equipped with a 16mm projector for individual use.\u00a0 Make an appointment by <a href=\"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/circulation\/askcirc\/\">contacting Help Center staff<\/a> to view 16mm film on site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Film &amp; Video Collection has approximately 2500 16mm academic films which are available for viewing by University of Delaware faculty, students, and staff.\u00a0 To explore descriptions of these films online, you may view\u00a0a PDF of a section of Film &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1266","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-19 20:05:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1266"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/197"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1266"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2144,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1266\/revisions\/2144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/filmandvideo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}