How to find videos
DVD, VHS, streaming & online

Searching by director, producer, actor or production company

Step 1: Search by Author on the Advanced Search screen in the Sofia Discovery tool.

• Producers, directors, writers and main performers may be searched as authors in the library catalogue, for example:
  
  • Hitchcock, Alfred
  • Spielberg, Steven
  • Hepburn, Katharine
• Production companies may also be searched as authors in the library catalogue, for example:
  
  • National Film Board of Canada
  • Vidéographe
  • Paramount Pictures

Step 2: On the results screen, in the Format filter on the left hand side of the screen, select the appropriate material type (example: DVD Video, eVideo, VHS Video).

See also:

• Searching for film and video author using Sofia [YouTube]
• Searching for film and video: filtering by format or by collection using Sofia [YouTube]