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Kanopy @kanopy.com · May 29
Welcome to a new era of Kanopy. Stream movies, shows, documentaries, and more for FREE through participating libraries and universities. Stream Smarter.

Access over 30,000 titles with no ads and no subscription fees. Start watching today at www.kanopy.com/category/9513.
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What is your favorite film that includes a Winter Olympic sport within the story?
February 9, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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Staff Pick of the Week:

Available: 🇺🇸|🇨🇦 Access may vary by library.
The image is a promotional poster for the movie "Running Scared." It features two individuals in action poses, one holding a gun. Chicago's skyline is in the background, highlighting the urban setting. The poster includes text listing details about the film: title, year (1986), genre (Action, Comedy), director (Peter Hyams), and starring actors (Gregory Hines, Billy Crystal, Steven Bauer). It is labeled as a "Staff Pick" by Kanopy.
February 8, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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New to Kanopy! Add these five films to your watchlist

THE LIFE OF CHUCK (2024) Available: 🇺🇸
SORRY TO BOTHER YOU (2018) Available: 🇺🇸
YOU HURT MY FEELINGS (2023) Available: 🇺🇸
DONKEY SKIN (1970) Available: 🇺🇸|🇨🇦|🇬🇧
A GHOST STORY (2017) Available: 🇺🇸
February 7, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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Keep your mind out of the gutter with our #CultFilmsonKanopy collection. See striking sports films like THE GUTTER (2024) about a bold bowler that goes pro to save his local alley. See it, without ads or subscriptions, through participating libraries. www.kanopy.com/product/the-gutter Available: 🇺🇸
Promotional image for "Cult Films on Kanopy" featuring a person in bowling attire, holding a bowling ball. They wear a vest with "The Gutter" on the back. Screens show bowling lane scores. Text displays "February 6th." Kanopy logo is in the corner.
February 6, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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Check out Kanopy's Most-Watched Films of the Week for 2/5/2026!

Go to kanopy.com to watch these films and more. All you need is your library card.
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February 5, 2026 at 9:52 PM
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February is Black History Month. All month long we celebrate the contributions,
triumphs and heritage of Black Americans. Kanopy has curated a collection of titles, that celebrates #BlackHistoryMonth.
Cover image for Black History Month on Kanopy. The image features a person standing outdoors under a blue sky, with text in bold letters stating "Celebrating Black History Month." The film "Daughters of the Dust" (1991) directed by Julie Dash is mentioned.
February 5, 2026 at 9:09 PM
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Right?

Watch LABYRINTH (1986) directed by #JimHenson, produced by #GeorgeLucas and starring #DavidBowie on Kanopy for free without ads or subscriptions, through participating libraires and universities at https://bit.ly/4skgmoo.

Available: 🇺🇸 🇨🇦
Three people smiling, posed side by side against a white background. The person on the left sports a thick beard and a casual shirt, the middle person is dressed in a collared shirt and jacket, and the person on the right features a full beard and is wearing a patterned shirt. The text overlay reads "Picture day for the school teachers in elementary school." The Kanopy logo is visible at the bottom.
February 3, 2026 at 8:35 PM
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What is your favorite film from Italy?
February 2, 2026 at 10:04 PM
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Staff Pick of the Week:

EYES ON THE PRIZE (1990) To begin Black History Month we're presenting the definitive story of the civil rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement. www.kanopy.com/product/eyes-prize Available: 🇺🇸|🇨🇦
The image is a promotional banner for "Eyes on the Prize," labeled as a staff pick on Kanopy, featuring a PBS logo. The banner shows a historical photo of marching individuals against an American flag backdrop. Information includes: title, "Eyes on the Prize," year, 1990, genre, Documentary Series, narrator Julian Bond, and notable figures, Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Muhammad Ali.
February 1, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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New to Kanopy! Add these five films to your watchlist 🎥

THE ASSESSMENT (2024)
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SACRAMENTO (2024)
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CATCH ME IF YOU CAN (2002)
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RABBIT TRAP (2025)
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HEAVIER TRIP (2024)
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A promotional image for Kanopy featuring five movie posters. Top row: "The Assessment" and "Sacramento." Bottom row: "Catch Me If You Can" with Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks, "Rabbit Trap," and "Heavier Trip." The Kanopy logo is at the top, with colorful stripes at the bottom.
January 31, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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Our #CultFilmsonKanopy collection will get your adrenaline pumping, especially with titles like CRANK (2006) starring Jason Statham. See this action-packed movie, without ads or subscriptions, through participating libraries today at www.kanopy.com/product/crank. Available: 🇺🇸
Cover image announcing "Crank" as part of Cult Films on Kanopy. Features a person in action holding a gun with urban buildings and a helicopter in the background. Text indicates availability from January 30th.
January 30, 2026 at 10:15 PM
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There’s funny, and then there’s Catherine O’Hara. An all-time great with an extraordinary career. RIP.

#CatherineOHara
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January 30, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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We had amazing time at the #SundanceFilmFestival and loved having #MarkDuplass and #JayDuplass at the Sundance Legacy Party presented by Kanopy - celebrating the many remarkable Sundance alumni.

Check out past Sundance films on Kanopy today through participating libraries.

https://et.tv/4a5OzQu
Mark and Jay Duplass standing in front of a step and repeat wearing winter coats while hugging. Photo by Fred Hayes/Getty Images for Kanopy (OverDrive, Inc.)
January 29, 2026 at 10:26 PM
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Check out Kanopy's Most-Watched Films of the Week for 1/29/2026!

Go to kanopy.com to watch these films and more. All you need is your library card.
List of Kanopy's Most-Watched Films of the Week for January 29. List shows 10 film titles as well as images from There Will Be Blood (a man smoking a pipe by large oil well fire), Love Lies Bleeding (with two young women looking down at viewer), The Beast (closeup of a woman's eye with a green background), and The Worst Person in the World (a woman running and smiling).
January 29, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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There are lots of eyes are on Sundance this week. If you can't make it to Park City, explore our extensive collection of films that previously screened at the festival. Just go to www.kanopy.com/category/10897. All you need is a card from a participating library or university.
Image from a scene in The Double (2013) showing Jesse Eisenberg, a young man, looking through a camera or telescope viewfinder. Copy reads Films that played at the Sundance Film Festival. The Kanopy Stream Smarter logo also visible.
January 28, 2026 at 5:14 PM
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Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.

Watch Francis Ford Coppola's THE GODFATHER PART II (1974) starring Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, Marlon Brando, and Robert Duvall for free on Kanopy without ads, through participating libraries at https://bit.ly/4jWzTYr.

Available: 🇺🇸
Promotional poster for Kanopy featuring a collage of classic film scenes wrapped around the face of a person wearing a fedora and a suit.
January 27, 2026 at 5:48 PM
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We're going to make you an offer you can't refuse...

Watch Francis Ford Coppola's THE GODFATHER (1972) starring Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, James Caan, Marlon Brando, and Robert Duvall for free on Kanopy without ads through participating libraries at https://bit.ly/49TgPpj.

Available: 🇺🇸
Promotional collage featuring scenes from the film "The Godfather" with Marlon Brando in the center framed by torn edges, overlaid with images of other key characters, and the logo for Kanopy at the bottom.
January 26, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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Staff Pick of the Week:

A GUY NAMED JOE (1943) When Major Sandridge's (Spencer Tracy) plane goes down during WWII, he awakens in the afterlife and receives his new assignment: guiding a young pilot. www.kanopy.com/product/a-guy-named-joe Available: 🇺🇸|🇨🇦|🇦🇺 Access may vary by library.
Promotional poster for the 1943 film 'A Guy Named Joe,' directed by Victor Fleming and starring Irene Dunne and Van Johnson. The design features a romantic illustration of two characters embracing, with bold text of the movie's title. The image also includes a 'Staff Pick' label from Kanopy.
January 25, 2026 at 5:54 PM
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New to Kanopy! Add these five films to your watchlist.

SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (1998)
Available: 🇺🇸

MARS ATTACKS! (1996)
Available: 🇺🇸|🇨🇦|🇦🇺 Access may vary by library.

THE SPACE BETWEEN US (2017)
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PSYCHO THERAPY (2024)
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PARADISE LOST (2020)
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A collection of Kanopy movie covers featuring "Saving Private Ryan," "Mars Attacks!," "The Space Between Us," "Psycho Therapy," and "Paradise Lost," arranged above a red and yellow stripe.
January 24, 2026 at 7:16 PM
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Enjoy some dysfunctional family time with our #CultFilmsonKanopy collection. See the classic dark comedy THROW MOMMA FROM THE TRAIN (1987) starring Billy Crystal and Danny DeVito at www.kanopy.com/product/throw-momma-from-the-train. Available: 🇺🇸|🇨🇦 Access may vary by library.
Promotional poster for 'Cult Films on Kanopy' featuring the movie 'Throw Momma from the Train'. The poster includes images of three characters from the film, set against a dark background with neon outlines. A text label indicates the availability date as January 23rd. Kanopy logo at the bottom.
January 23, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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What is your favorite film about a weather event?
January 23, 2026 at 5:54 PM
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Check out Kanopy's Most-Watched Films of the Week for 1/22/2026!

Go to kanopy.com to watch these films and more. All you need is your library card.
Promotional image for Kanopy, featuring a list of top-watched films including titles from various years such as The Godfather, Mothers' Instinct, and There Will Be Blood. The background shows a collage of movie scenes and characters.
January 22, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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Happy #Sundance! We’ll be in Park City soaking up premieres, conversations, and late-night film debates. If you spot us, come say hi, let’s talk movies, discoveries, and the ones we can’t stop thinking about.

#ParkCity #SFF26
Promotional poster for Park City, Utah 2026, featuring a film reel above mountain peaks, with logos for Kanopy and the Sundance Institute at the bottom.
January 22, 2026 at 10:06 PM
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Congrats to all the Academy Award nominees!
Explore our vast collection and watch for free — no ads, no subscriptions. From high-brow classics to modern comedies and animated favorites, there’s something for everyone. Because we’re for everyone.

Link in bio!

#AcademyAwards #Oscars
Promotional poster for Kanopy's Academy Award Collection featuring a collage of images from various films, including scenes with actors and distinctive movie characters. The text "Kanopy Academy Award Collection" is prominently displayed.
January 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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What film has the best original musical score?
January 20, 2026 at 10:43 PM