WATCH: Mikko Mäkelä’s ‘Sebastian’ Is a Refreshingly Real Depiction of Sex Work in the 21st Century
Fans of Sean Baker’s Anora may like Mikko Mäkelä’s Sebastian, a refreshingly honest and real depiction of a young sex worker in London. Sebastian follows 25-year-old Max, an aspiring writer by d...
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WATCH: Mikko Mäkelä’s ‘Sebastian’ Is a Refreshingly Real Depiction of Sex Work in the 21st Century
7 Remarkable Facts About the One and Only Buster Keaton
This year marks the 100th anniversary of Buster Keaton’s classic silent film, Seven Chances. In celebration of the milestone, we’re paying tribute to the pioneer of slapstick comedy and stunt work...
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7 Remarkable Facts About the One and Only Buster Keaton
15 Women Directors Making Contemporary Film Better Than Ever
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting contemporary women filmmakers who are boldly making their mark on the film industry. Whether they’re fresh, new voices on the rise or ...
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15 Women Directors Making Contemporary Film Better Than Ever
17 Oscar Winners and Nominees to Stream on Kino Film Collection
In anticipation of the 97th Academy Awards, we’re highlighting our very own Oscar winners and nominees on Kino Film Collection. These films span more than 70 years and represent the best of filmmaki...
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17 Oscar Winners and Nominees to Stream on Kino Film Collection
12 Films to Watch After 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat'
If you loved Johan Grimonprez’s Oscar®-nominated documentary "Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat", here are 12 more films that we think you’ll like!
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12 Films to Watch After 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat'
Get to Know These Black Trailblazers and Continue Celebrating Black History Month Beyond February
Black History Month should be celebrated all year round because Black history is American history, and Black history goes far beyond US borders. We’re continuing the celebration with 10 titles that ...
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Get to Know These Black Trailblazers and Continue Celebrating Black History Month Beyond February
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in March 2025
Here are all of the new films coming to Kino Film Collection in March.
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in March 2025
Stream These Berlin Film Festival Golden and Silver Bear Winners on Kino Film Collection
The 75th Berlin International Film Festival is well under way. One of the most prestigious film festivals in the world, the Berlinale brings together some of the most talented filmmakers working today...
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Stream These Berlin Film Festival Golden and Silver Bear Winners on Kino Film Collection
Possession Is the Most Unhinged Breakup Film Ever, and It’s Perfect For Valentine’s Day
Andrzej Żuławski’s 1981 film Possession is one of the most controversial and talked-about horror films of all time. Following a couple going through divorce, Possession features unrelenting and un...
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Possession Is the Most Unhinged Breakup Film Ever, and It’s Perfect For Valentine’s Day
Why You Need to Know Oscar Micheaux, the “Most Important Black Filmmaker. Period.”
Oscar Micheaux made more than 40 films during the silent period and golden era. Throughout his career, he broke through racial and economic barriers, opened the door for future Black storytellers, cha...
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Why You Need to Know Oscar Micheaux, the “Most Important Black Filmmaker. Period.”
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in February 2025
Here are all of the new films coming to Kino Film Collection in February.
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in February 2025
Kino Lorber Staff Picks: Jameson Oyer’s Every Film Rec Is a Vibe
We’re continuing our Staff Picks series with a vital member of the Kino Film Collection team: Jameson Oyer, Senior Director of Direct to Consumer Distribution and Digital Sales. As the curator for K...
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Kino Lorber Staff Picks: Jameson Oyer’s Every Film Rec Is a Vibe
Early Works From Iconic Directors, Remarkable Debuts, and Other Sundance Favorites on Kino Film Collection
Since 1978, the Sundance Film Festival has brought together filmmakers and fans from around the country to discover new voices and showcase and celebrate the power of independent filmmaking. Sundance ...
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Early Works From Iconic Directors, Remarkable Debuts, and Other Sundance Favorites on Kino Film Collection
Watch: Johan Grimonprez’s 'Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat' Is Part Visual Essay, Part Spy Thriller, and 100% Essential Viewing
Johan Grimonprez’s "Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat" is a kinetic, eye-opening collision of jazz, Cold War politics, and colonial history not found in textbooks. At the center of the story is the CIA-...
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Watch: Johan Grimonprez’s 'Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat' Is Part Visual Essay, Part Spy Thriller, and 100% Essential Viewing
12 Films That Illuminate the Infinite Facets of the Female Experience
There are movies about women, and then there are movies that really speak to the female experience. The latter delve deeper to examine what it truly means to be a woman, reminding us that female stori...
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12 Films That Illuminate the Infinite Facets of the Female Experience
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in January 2025
Here are all of the new films coming to Kino Film Collection in January.
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in January 2025
Kino Film Collection Best of 2024: Critics' Picks!
We’re rounding out our year-in-review with titles that the critics loved. Our team aims to bring the highest-quality stories from around the world to our audiences, so it’s rewarding to see Kino F...
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Kino Film Collection Best of 2024: Critics' Picks!
Kino Film Collection Best of 2024: Staff Picks!
Nobody knows the Kino Film Collection library better than our own team. They don’t just help grow audiences; they’re avid film fans themselves. So when our teams were asked to choose their top sta...
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Kino Film Collection Best of 2024: Staff Picks!
Kino Film Collection Best of 2024: Your Top Audience Picks!
Kino Film Collection has had a banner first year, and that’s all thanks to you, our audience. We hope you’ve been able to discover and enjoy some international, classic, documentary, and indie gem...
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Kino Film Collection Best of 2024: Your Top Audience Picks!
Watch: Ramata Toulaye-Sy’s Love Story ‘Banel & Adama’ Features the Female Anti-Hero Every Modern Woman Should Know
Ramata Toulaye-Sy’s debut feature film ‘Banel & Adama’ follows a young married couple living in a rural Senegalese village as they dream of a life unconfined by tradition. Protagonist Banel is o...
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Watch: Ramata Toulaye-Sy’s Love Story ‘Banel & Adama’ Features the Female Anti-Hero Every Modern Woman Should Know
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in December 2024
Here are all of the new films coming to Kino Film Collection in December.
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in December 2024
Art School Is Expensive. Watch These Art Documentaries For a Thorough Crash Course.
Every era of art history has seen visionaries, geniuses, and madmen ahead of their time who eviscerated boundaries and redefined what art is. Kino Film Collection is home to a wide array of documentar...
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Art School Is Expensive. Watch These Art Documentaries For a Thorough Crash Course.
Move Over, Hollywood. The French Invented Film Noir and They Do It Exceptionally Well.
When you think of film noir, chances are classic American titles like The Maltese Falcon, The Big Sleep, or Double Indemnity come to mind. But film noir is largely rooted in French cinema. Starting wi...
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Move Over, Hollywood. The French Invented Film Noir and They Do It Exceptionally Well.
Watch: Agnieszka Holland's 'Green Border' Is a Searing Exposé, a Call For Humanity, and a Cinematic Masterpiece
Agnieszka Holland’s 'Green Border' examines the ongoing migrant crisis at the Poland-Belarus border through the eyes of migrants, border guards, and activists. The result is an unflinching yet thoug...
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Watch: Agnieszka Holland's 'Green Border' Is a Searing Exposé, a Call For Humanity, and a Cinematic Masterpiece
Kino Film Collection Staff Picks: Richard Lorber Talks About Metacinema, French Comedy, and the Sublime
This November, Kino Film Collection is celebrating its one-year anniversary! To honor this momentous milestone, we’re turning it over to our staff, who know and love the Kino Film Collection library...
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Kino Film Collection Staff Picks: Richard Lorber Talks About Metacinema, French Comedy, and the Sublime
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in November 2024
Here are all of the new films coming to Kino Film Collection in November.
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in November 2024
Meet Dr. Oliver Sacks, the Inspiration Behind NBC's 'Brilliant Minds'
NBC’s “Brilliant Minds,” starring Zachary Quinto, is a new medical series that follows the work of neurologist Dr. Oliver Wolf. Based on the life and work of real-life neurologist Dr. Oliver Sac...
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Meet Dr. Oliver Sacks, the Inspiration Behind NBC's 'Brilliant Minds'
5 Contemporary Arthouse Films That Prove Horror Has Never Been Better
With modern filmmaking techniques, genre-bending storytelling, and a new standard for acting that has transformed the traditional scream queen into Oscar®-worthy performances, horror has never been b...
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5 Contemporary Arthouse Films That Prove Horror Has Never Been Better
Indulge in Erotic Euro Cult Horror for a Hedonistic Halloween
If you like the vintage horror of Dario Argento and Mario Bava, then we’re delighted to introduce to you their seedier, pervier cousins. From French filmmaker Jean Rollin to British sexploitation-sl...
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Indulge in Erotic Euro Cult Horror for a Hedonistic Halloween
Get to Know the Original ‘Nosferatu’ Ahead of Robert Eggers’s Remake
Robert Eggers’s highly anticipated Nosferatu is releasing Christmas 2024. Starring Bill Skarsgard, Willem Dafoe, Lily-Rose Depp, and Nicholas Hoult, the film is a remake of the original Nosferatu, a...
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Get to Know the Original ‘Nosferatu’ Ahead of Robert Eggers’s Remake
The Roots of Horror: 6 Groundbreaking Silent Films That Influenced the Genre
The horror genre would not be what it is today without the visionaries of the silent film era. Kino Film Collection is proud to highlight six groundbreaking silent films that helped pave the way for h...
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The Roots of Horror: 6 Groundbreaking Silent Films That Influenced the Genre
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in October 2024
Here are all of the new films coming to Kino Film Collection in October.
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in October 2024
Stream 8 New York Film Festival Standouts on Kino Film Collection
The New York Film Festival is one of the longest-running and most renowned film festivals in the U.S. Each fall, the festival showcases work from both established filmmakers and rising new talent from...
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Stream 8 New York Film Festival Standouts on Kino Film Collection
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Latin American Cinema
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we’ve curated a watchlist of films from some of the boldest contemporary voices in Latin American cinema.
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Latin American Cinema
Stream These 8 Toronto International Film Festival Favorites on Kino Film Collection
We’re spotlighting some of our favorite films and documentaries that have premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival over the years.
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Stream These 8 Toronto International Film Festival Favorites on Kino Film Collection
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in September 2024
This month, eight films that have premiered at prestigious festivals from around the world make their streaming debut on Kino Film Collection, from Bi Gan’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night to Ildik...
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in September 2024
Meet Lina Wertmüller, Who Was Equal Parts Auteur and Troublemaker
Meet Lina Wertmuller, the first female director to be nominated for a Best Director Oscar. Exploring themes like sex, violence, and politics, the Italian auteur filmmaker is best known for her provoca...
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Meet Lina Wertmüller, Who Was Equal Parts Auteur and Troublemaker
Get to Know Kino Film Collection’s August Auteurs
This month, we're spotlighting some of our favorite auteur filmmakers, whose distinct artistic visions separate them from mere directors. Watch them on Kino Film Collection now.
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Get to Know Kino Film Collection’s August Auteurs
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in August 2024
For this month's feature on Kino Film Collection, we've put together groupings of films by iconic directors so you can sample some of the most fascinating cinematic artists of our times.
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in August 2024
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in July 2024
Six all-time classics of French cinema directed by undisputed masters of the form are coming to Kino Film Collection in July, perfect for celebrating Bastille Day.
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in July 2024
The New York Times Recommends Kino Film Collection
The New York Times recommends Kino Film Collection, calling us "an art house answer to what’s missing on some of the more popular streamers" and highlighting its curation and "excellent" image quali...
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The New York Times Recommends Kino Film Collection
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in June 2024
In honor of Pride Month, Kino Film Collection is highlighting our library's robust collection of LGBTQ+ stories! Stream dozens of documentaries, indies, and classics from around the world, all while e...
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in June 2024
There Are Now More Ways to Watch Kino Film Collection
Stream acclaimed arthouse films from the Kino Lorber library with a direct subscription and our brand new apps for Roku, Apple TV, Android TV, and Fire TV.
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There Are Now More Ways to Watch Kino Film Collection
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in May 2024
This month, Kino Film Collection shines a spotlight on the Cannes Film Festival. The French festival is one of the most important in the world and it's where we've picked up many of our most celebrate...
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in May 2024
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in April 2024
From a French union thriller starring Isabelle Huppert to a celebrated film by Taiwanese auteur Tsai Ming-liang and a classic documentary about Outlaw Country, there’s something for everyone coming ...
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in April 2024
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in March 2024
From a fascinating documentary about artist Hilma af Klint to a staging of T.S. Eliot by Ralph Fiennes and a moving French drama directed by Mathieu Amalric and starring Vicky Krieps, there’s someth...
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in March 2024
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in February 2024
Celebrate Black History Month with a 1925 masterpiece by pioneering Black filmmaker Oscar Micheaux and starring Paul Robeson, plus a contemporary punk Afrofuturist musical by Saul Williams. Then dip y...
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in February 2024
Oscar Nominee 'Four Daughters' Now Available on Kino Film Collection
Kino Lorber is proud to announce that 'Four Daughters' has been nominated for Best Documentary Feature Film in the 96th Academy Awards®. Stream it now on Kino Film Collection.
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Oscar Nominee 'Four Daughters' Now Available on Kino Film Collection
What’s New on Kino Film Collection in January 2024
From the Oscar®-nominated documentary 'Four Daughters' to Sundance award-winning British comedy 'Scrapper' to ‘80s lesbian indie classic 'I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing,' there’s something for...
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What’s New on Kino Film Collection in January 2024
What's New on Kino Film Collection in December 2023
Here are all of the new films coming to Kino Film Collection in December.
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What's New on Kino Film Collection in December 2023
Kino Lorber Launches Streaming Service Kino Film Collection
Kino Lorber, a leading name in independent film distribution for over 45 years, has launched Kino Film Collection, a new streaming service featuring new releases fresh from theaters along with hundred...
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Kino Lorber Launches Streaming Service Kino Film Collection
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