80 Streaming Videos Added to Films on Demand

  • February 7, 2025

Our streaming video database Films on Demand has recently added 80 films to its collection. View the full list or check out the highlights below.

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A.I. Revolution

Can we harness the power of artificial intelligence to solve some of the world’s most challenging problems without creating an uncontrollable force that ultimately destroys us? New AI tools like ChatGPT can now answer complex questions, write essays, and generate realistic-looking images in a matter of seconds. In this episode of NOVA, correspondent Miles O’Brien meets some of the scientists who are at the forefront of AI advancement and explores the promise, perils, and possible future of this unprecedented technology taking the world by storm. 


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Crisis on Campus

A firestorm has been raging on many American college campuses. Ignited by the devastating October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel and the catastrophic war in Gaza, the outrage deeply divided American campuses and in some places devolved into hate-filled rhetoric and arrests. FRONTLINE and Retro Report have been following the escalating turmoil since the war began — talking to people on all sides of the divide, investigating how universities have responded, how powerful interests joined the fray, and how the conflict over the conflict ultimately spiraled out of control.


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Express Yourself: Nonverbal Communications in a Digital World (Series - 7 videos)

Featuring interviews with communications professors and business professionals, this program introduces the importance of learning to navigate the changing world of nonverbal communications in today's digital world. It differentiates among verbal, paraverbal, and nonverbal communications and explains why it is important to pay attention to nonverbal cues. Looking specifically at video calls and virtual meetings, the video presents tips for proper eye contact, posture, hand gestures, and facial expressions.