Launch Beamafilm

Stream award-winning movies, documentaries and acclaimed series without ads on your TV, computer, phone or tablet.

If you're looking for entertainment for children, log directly into Beamakids+, featuring age-appropriate films, series and educations content.

To get started on a phone, tablet or Android TV

  • Download the app to your phone or tablet
  • Look for "Queenstown Lakes Central Otago Libraries"
  • Sign up the first time using your library card number and pin/password
  • Next time you will need to login using your Beamafilm login details

To get started on a TV, desktop or laptop

  • Launch your preferred browser
  • Click on this link and login or sign up using your library card number and pin/password

You can also follow the instructions on the Beamafilm website, which has detailed screenshots. If you need help, we suggest visiting the Beamafilm help page.

Please note that Beamafilm is provided for your personal and non-commercial use only. Take a look at the Beamafilm Terms and Conditions for more information.

 

   

 

Launch Medici.tv EDU

Stream from the world’s largest online catalogue of classical music and jazz videos to your TV, computer, phone or tablet.

Please note: There are 2 medici.tv apps. Medici.tv is the paid service. Medici.tv EDU is the service for libraries, which you can use for free with your membership. Please check that you are logging into the correct app - Medici.tv EDU.

To get started on a phone or tablet

  • Click on this link and login using your library card number and pin/password to create an account
  • Download the app to your phone or tablet
  • Login using your Medici.tv EDU login details

To get started on a TV, desktop or laptop

  • Launch your preferred browser
  • Click on this link and login using your library card number and pin/password

If you need help we suggest visiting the Medici.tv EDU help page.

 

   

 

Search the catalogue for DVDs

Find your next DVD by browsing the catalogue or popping into your local library.

Librarian's Tip: See a DVD you like but don't have a way to play it? You can borrow a DVD/Blu-Ray player from the library!

 

FAQs

How long can I borrow films for and how much does it cost?

Our film streaming services are unlimited and do not cost anything, however; some of our DVDs have rental fees and loan limits.

 

Please visit our Fees & Charges page for a table of loan periods and borrowing charges on items (if applicable).

How many DVDs can I borrow?

When borrowing physical items:

  • Permanent members can borrow up to 50 items
  • Temporary members can borrow up to four items

I would like to suggest an item to add to your collection

Please complete this Suggestion for Purchase form.