Covid-19 has prompted us to reinvent how we approach entertainment. Below are a few places to find free TV/Movies, Books, and Digital Escapes.
TV/Movies
- HBO β offering 10 free shows, 10 documentaries, and 20 films
- AMC β offering various shows and documentaries (until May 1)
- Amazon Prime Video (for Kids) β a variety of childrenβs shows (from networks like PBS, Cartoon Network, Amazon Originals)
- Pluto TV β Live TV (free)
- Tubi (ad supported) β films and documentaries (free)
- IMDb TV β TV shows and films (free after sign up)
- SXSW Films β launching in late April, in partnership with Amazon (no Prime membership required), all SXSW films will be available for free for 10 days (announced here)
Books
- National Emergency Library β archive.orgβs national emergency library contains scans of books, with 1.3+ million titles
- Comixology Unlimited β 25,000+ comics available, 60-day extended free trial due to Covid-19
Digital Escapes
Thanks Houston Chronicle!
- The Louvre (Paris, France)
- Womenβs History Museum (Virginia, USA)
- National Gallery of Art (Washington DC, USA)
- Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, USA)
- The Uffizi Gallery (Florence, Italy)
- The Van Gogh Museum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- Panoramic Views of The World
- Planet Exploration, By NASA
- Great Wall of China
- Statues In The World
- Virtual Ellis Island Field Trip
- Yellowstone National Park Virtual Tour
Suggestions
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