Image of How Charles Burnett Changed Independent Cinema With His Quiet, Powerful Portraits of Black Life article

Meet one of the most enduring filmmakers in American history.

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Discover a collection of acclaimed documentaries that bring the stories behind the headlines to life, exploring urgent issues, real-world events, and the people at the center of them.

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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 documentaries chronicling some of history’s boldest and brightest artists, including the newly released Hieronymus Bosch: Touched by the Devil. We’re highlighting 13 titles that give a thorough crash course in art history. Stream these, and more art documentaries, on Kino Film Collection now.

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Gardens, anachronisms, and Tilda Swinton—welcome to the world of Derek Jarman.

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Discover a collection of acclaimed arthouse thrillers that blend edge-of-your-seat suspense with compelling characters, sharp social commentary, and gripping storytelling.

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Image of Arnaud Desplechin’s 'Two Pianos' Is a Mesmerizing Study of Duality article

It’s like the feeling of seeing double, set to soaring classical music.

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Alain Robbe-Grillet is the most stylish auteur you’ve probably never seen.

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Image of 'Goodbye, Dragon Inn' is Tsai Ming-liang’s Love Letter to the Movies article

For anyone who's ever found solace in the glow of a movie screen.

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2026 is off to a strong start on Kino Film Collection, and it's all thanks to you, our audience. From acclaimed festival favorites to standout documentaries and indie discoveries, these are the six films you've loved most on Kino Film Collection so far this year.

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Image of Bill Gunn’s Afro-Surrealist Film ‘Ganja & Hess’ Paved the Way For Black Horror article

Rediscover Bill Gunn’s ‘Ganja & Hess,’ one of the most seminal Black horror films of all time.

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Image of A Tribute to Willem Dafoe and Nearly 50 Years of Remarkable Transformations article

Few actors disappear into a role as completely as Willem Dafoe, but even fewer manage to still leave a mark. We celebrate our versatile king with a look back at his career and three standout films on Kino Film Collection.

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Stream your favorite international film and television together, and save while you're at it.

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As the Third Reich collapses, one boy's search for bread and honey becomes an unexpected moral awakening.

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Image of Who Is Bette Gordon? Meet the Director Who Reclaimed the Female Gaze article

American independent filmmaker Bette Gordon has spent her career exploring desire, identity, and the politics challenging conventional perspectives.

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Here are all of the new titles coming to Kino Film Collection this July.

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A closer look at the world behind the screen, where cinema becomes its own subject.

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