Documentaries - ENGL 1A - Spring 2025: Prof. Dennehy - Research Guides at Monterey Peninsula College

Websites: Documentaries on New Technology

YouTube
TED-Technology, Entertainment, Design: TEDTalks
TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading...the talks are by experts in their field and are noted for their creativity and vision. Each talk runs about 15 minutes.
PBS Video
Links to clips, partial and complete shows from PBS including documentaries. Check out the Topics link toward the top of the page.
Netflix
If you are a subscriber to Netflix they have a lot of good documentaries available including some that are streaming video.
Amazon
If you are an Amazon Prime (paying) member you have access to a lot of instant videos. You can also (for a fee) watch streaming documentaries from Amazon.

Kanopy
Kanopy is a database of movies and documentaries that the MPC Library subscribes to.. You can go into Kanopy and search for documentaries on various topics relating to the Internet and stream the documentaries for free on your computer. Below are direct links to some of the documentaries in Kanopy that talk about topics relating to the Internet and technology. If you are off campus it will ask you to login with your LoboApps username and password. You can also go directly into the Kanopy database and search around for documentaries and movies on you own.
Films On Demand
Streaming documentaries, interviews, and lectures across a wide range of topics.