Films

Many documentaries, including not only recent releases but also classics from previous decades, are now available for purchase through online vendors, such as Amazon and PBS Video. A growing number are also available for rental through online companies, such as Netflix and Intelliflix, which have their counterparts worldwide.

Through the web, viewers may also be able to find information about specific films, including official press kits, teachers’ guides, and outreach plans. Transcripts and other material are available online for many documentaries that have been shown on PBS, including American Experience (a historical series, www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex), Nova (science, www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova), and Frontline (current affairs, www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline ...

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