Value proposition

Stream thousands of films for free through your public library or university.

Kanopy is an on-demand film streaming platform that allows millions of users to experience a collection of the world’s best films, through a partnership with more than 4,000 libraries around the world. There are no commercials or fees for users - their libraries have it covered for them; all users need is a library card to get started.

Offering what the New York Times calls “a garden of cinematic delights,” Kanopy showcases more than 30,000 films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic gems, and world cinema with collections from A24, Kino Lorber, Music Box Films, Samuel Goldwyn, The Orchard, The Great Courses, PBS and thousands of independent filmmakers.

Cinema, Documentary Film, Award Winning Films, Educational Film, Film Streaming, and Classic Film