48:064: Alternative Forms
September 21, 2006
Terms: Fair Use, public domain, copyright, copyleft, podsafe, satire vs. parody
| Public Domain and Open Source Video |
| The Prelinger Archives http://www.archive.org/details/prelinger 2,000 of classic films, TV commercials, educational films and more, downloadable as high-quality MPEG-2 and MP4s |
| Eyespot http://www.eyespot.com Random collections of video—from new movie trailers to classic films to personal videos—can be downloaded from this site (account required) |
| Blip.tv http://blip.tv Click on “view” from the main site, and you can use the advanced search options to search content by license |
| Public Domain Comedy Heaven http://www.pdcomedy.com/ Classic films and TV shows free to download |
| Public Domain and Open Source Sound and Music |
| PodSafe Music Network http://music.podshow.com/ All kinds of high quality and new music made available specifically for podcasters (account required) |
| ccMixter http://ccmixter.org/ A project of Creative Commons that makes available songs, remixes, and music samples for downloading, all based on CC licenses. |
| FindSounds http://findsounds.com Sound search engine—find sounds and sound effects from all over the web. |
| BeatPick http://www.beatpick.com/ Free music from emerging artists for non-commercial purposes, all CC-licensed. |
| The Freesound Project http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/ All kinds of sounds (not music) available for sampling, per CC licenses. |
| Optional reading |
Podcasting Legal Guide “Fair Use in the Digital Age” at Ourmedia.org |