What is Kanopy?
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anopy is an on-demand streaming platform that emphasizes independent movies and documentaries but also has feature-length, foreign, and educational films. It features films from the Criterion Collection, HBO, The Great Courses, BBC, and many more producers.
With Kanopy, you can also access Kanopy Kids, a curated collection of content for children, with a focus on ages 2-8. While in the Kanopy Kids section, you'll only see content that's age-appropriate and allows unlimited viewing.
How do I use Kanopy?
Access instructions can be found on our Kanopy page. This is located on our website under Digital Library - Download Books, Movies, Music.
More Help
Browsing Kanopy
How to browse the collection.
Searching Kanopy
How to search for a title.
Playing a Video
How to use the video player.
Using Closed Captions, Subtitles, and Transcriptions
How to use closed captions, subtitles, and transcriptions.
Creating Playlists and Clips
You'll need to create and log into your user account first to make playlists or clips in Kanopy.
How to create playlists and clips in Kanopy.