La Trobe University

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Find Audiovisual Material

Videos, CDs, DVDs, etc

Audiovisual Material can be found through the Library catalogue using the DVDs/Video collection and/or Material Type menu.
This menu is available as a pre-limit with a Keyword search or a post-limit after other search options.

Keyword Search
  • Choose DVDs/Video in the Collection dropdown box from the Library home page
  • Type in a general term, eg: john ford
  • You can also restrict the search to Title, Author, Subject from the library homepage
Other Search Options

You can use the Title, Author or Subject.

  • Type the exact TITLE or the exact first few words of the title, eg: The Grapes of Wrath
  • Type a SUBJECT, eg : western movies
  • Type an AUTHOR, eg: spielberg, s

Then when you have a list or results, select Limit Search and select DVD/ Video or Audio Music or Audio Other from the Material Type drop down menu.

Need Further Help?

If you want any further help in locating the Library's resources, contact the Information Desk at your campus library.

LibSkills also provides tutorials about finding items in the Library catalogue.