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University of Gloucestershire Library Services

Animation, Film, Television: Books

Resources for students on animation, film and television related programmes

Where are my books?

Where are my books?

Your books can be found at Francis Close Hall (FCH) Student Centre and Library

** open 24/7 **

** staffed Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm  **

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New in 2024, Sage Catalyst is a collection of eBooks including a range of study skills and research methods texts

Using our eBooks

eBook collections at UoG

UoG eBooks are available through Library Discovery. They can also be accessed directly via our eBook provider platforms.

The main eBook providers for creative courses are: 

Use eBooks for:

  • immediate access wherever you are
  • accessibility - you can alter the text size and background, or use a screen reader
  • search functionality

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Library Discovery

Finding books in the library

UoG Library book collections

Search Library Discovery for our print and eBooks. Results show the book location, organised on shelves by topic.

Remember to limit your search results to University of Gloucestershire to just display our own holdings.

New books now in the library - selection (Film & TV production)

New Books selection - Animation

Have a look at the full list of new resources for TV, Film and Animation.

Finding books with Library Discovery

Inter-Library Loan service for Books

Book not in the library?

Use the Inter-Library Loan (ILL) service to obtain print books and chapters from print or electronic books not held by the university. The service is primarily for final year undergrad students, postgrads, researchers and academics. Staff and students have an initial allocation of free requests. More information is available in the Guide to Inter-Library Loans

Recommend a book

Suggest a new book purchase for the library using the recommend button below.

 

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Main subject areas in the Library

Topic Shelf number
Animation (cinematography) 777.7
Animated films 791.4334
Camera techniques and editing 778.53 
Documentary   791.4353
Drawing 741.58
Film (general) 791.43
Film management 791.436553
Film production (inc. directing) 791.430232
Film theory / film studies 791.4301
Lighting 778.5343
Media Law 343
Screenwriting 808.23
Sound in film
for Sound recording (technical)
791.4372
621.3893
Television 791.45
Visual effects 778.53

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