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Kanopy Videostreaming
Kanopy is an online video streaming service distributing films from many production houses. It includes the Criterion Collection, and an extensive collection of German films, including many early films, DEFA films from East Germany, and a selection of modern German films.
Films on Demand
A streaming video collection with thousands of educational programs in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. While most are documentaries, there are some complete films from early German cinema (a few of which -- Joyless Street, People on Sunday, Waxworks -- are not in Kanopy).
Naxos Music Library
Streaming classical music library, see the Music Subject Guide for guidance on creating playlists

German Film Links

Kinofenster.de
Das Onlineportal für Filmbildung. Includes reviews, interviews, background information about films, and teaching materials.
Wegweiser Film -- Goethe Institut
Includes links to German film archives, festivals, film schools, as well as film magazines and bibliographies of secondary literature on film.
Filmportal.de
filmportal.de is a free-of-charge internet platform for reliable, in-depth information on German cinema. Its constantly updated services offer a representative overview of the lively film culture in Germany - from its beginnings to the present. More extensive information in German on the site.
Deutsche Kinemathek Museum für Film und Fernsehen
Relatively little of the contents of the Kinemathek are available online, but they do have a page with links to organizations and databases for further research: https://www.deutsche-kinemathek.de/bibliothek/ausgewaehlte-links-zur-recherche