Whether you’re a student still living your school days or it’s been decades but the nostalgia is strong, there’s nothing like watching a film about academia to get you in the back-to-school spirit. From a documentary chronicling one of the most monumental college sporting events in history to a 1958 film about queer love at an all-girls boarding school, our back-to-school marathon showcases the wide spectrum of the academic experience.

In Paul Schrader’s film 'Oh, Canada,' Richard Gere plays Leonard Fife, an acclaimed documentarian who’s dying of cancer. When he agrees to be the subject of a documentary by his former students, he turns the interview into a chance to confess his sins to his wife. 'Oh, Canada' also stars Uma Thurman, Jacob Elordi, and Michael Imperioli.

We’re continuing our Staff Picks series with a team member whose dedication to every Kino Lorber film is unparalleled. Nicholas Kemp, SVP of Theatrical Distribution and Marketing, shepherds each film through its entire life cycle, from theatrical release to home entertainment, overseeing all aspects of marketing. Even through a global pandemic, he’s stayed committed to his goal: find an audience for each film. Get to know Nick and stream his top five staff picks on Kino Film Collection.

Ron Howard’s latest film, Eden, stars Jude Law, Ana de Armas, Vanessa Kirby, Daniel Brühl, and Sydney Sweeney as a group of European settlers who attempt to build a new society on a remote island in the Galápagos. But their dreams of utopia end in betrayal, violence, and murder. The bizarre events of the thriller are based on a true story chronicled in the 2013 documentary The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden by directors Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine, available to stream on Kino Film Collection.

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.

Can’t make it to your favorite music festival? We have the next best thing: a curation of music films and documentaries to create the ultimate at-home summer music festival. Featuring genres like jazz, reggae, industrial, and punk – and legends like Louis Armstrong, Nina Simone, The Clash, and Cream – this might just be your dream lineup.

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 provocative and subversive films of the 1970s. Stream six of them on Kino Film Collection now.

Meet Diabolik, the star of one of Italy’s most popular and longest-running comic books, dating back to 1962. With his backstory, arsenal of skills and gadgets, and intriguing antihero persona, Diabolik deserves a place among the most well-known Marvel and DC characters. Get to know him in the Manetti Brothers’ film trilogy: Diabolik (2021), Diabolik: Ginko Attacks! (2022), and Diabolik: Who Are You? (2023)

These World War II films remind us that history is never just a matter of dates and battles, but of choices made under impossible conditions.

Kino Film Collection spotlights leading Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke, an auteur known for capturing China’s remarkable modernization by turning the camera toward those left behind, displaced, or disoriented by the country’s breakneck transformation.

if you’re in the mood for something a little offbeat and a little steamy, pour yourself a hot cuppa and get ready for a little hubba hubba with these three films.

Sally Aitken’s ‘Every Little Thing’ follows the work of Terry Masear, a hummingbird rehabilitator in Los Angeles. The documentary offers an intimate look at Masear’s unique expertise in healing hummingbirds and provides heart-expanding lessons in compassion, hope, and resilience.

Spanning Tunisia, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, and Egypt, these films offer a rich tapestry of stories that explore the beauty, complexity, and resilience of the Arab experience.

French screen legends like Alain Delon, Brigitte Bardot, Jean-Louis Tritingnant, and Catherine Deneuve defined France's golden age of cinema by reflecting and shaping the country's post-war culture.

The United States might be home to Hollywood, but it has a rich history of independent film. Stream essential American indies on Kino Film Collection!

Here are all of the new films coming to Kino Film Collection in July.