{"id":16752,"date":"2018-02-13T12:06:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T17:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bapl.org\/?p=16752"},"modified":"2018-02-13T12:06:42","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T17:06:42","slug":"kanopy-stream-free-film-every-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/kanopy-stream-free-film-every-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanopy is Here: Stream A Free Film Every Month!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16778 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bapl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Lib-banner_preview-1.jpeg?resize=1060%2C571&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1060\" height=\"571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bapl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Lib-banner_preview-1.jpeg?w=1950&amp;ssl=1 1950w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bapl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Lib-banner_preview-1.jpeg?resize=300%2C162&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bapl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Lib-banner_preview-1.jpeg?resize=768%2C414&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bapl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Lib-banner_preview-1.jpeg?resize=1024%2C551&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1060px) 100vw, 1060px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>BAPL is proud to announce the popular on-demand film streaming service Kanopy is now available\u00a0<strong>for free<\/strong>\u00a0to library card holders.\u00a0Films can be streamed from any computer, television, mobile device or platform by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, AppleTV, Chromecast, or Roku. For now, the library&#8217;s subscription is capped at 250 films per month; individual cardholders receive a screening credit for one film per month until the cap is reached.<\/p>\n<p>Kanopy showcases more than\u00a030,000 of the world&#8217;s best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles,\u00a0film festival favorites, indie and classic films, and world cinema with collections from Kino Lorber, Music Box Films, Samuel Goldwyn, The Orchard, The Great Courses, PBS and thousands of independent\u00a0filmmakers.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the motto of &#8220;thoughtful entertainment,&#8221; Kanopy provides BAPL patrons with access to films of unique social and cultural value; films that are often difficult or impossible to access elsewhere, and programming that features diversity, with a wide array of foreign language films and films on race and current affairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Kanopy collection includes indie hits like <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hunt For the Wilderpeople<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 Days in Paris<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, classic masterpieces like <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aguirre, the Wrath of God<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seven Samurai<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and award-winning documentaries like the 2017 Oscar-nominated <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I Am Not Your Negro<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Sundance Film Festival winner <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mother of George<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Kanopy was founded in 2008 by CEO Olivia Humphrey as an educational tool for colleges and universities. More than 5 million Kanopy users stream the most acclaimed movies and documentaries from award-winning filmmakers, and experience the best in independent, classic film, and world cinema.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I adore Kanopy,&#8221; says adult services information technician Matt Wolf. &#8220;The movies are unique and the browsing options are helpful. I look forward to letting others know of our great new resource.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Simply sign up to start streaming films instantly by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bapl.kanopystreaming.com\/\">http:\/\/bapl.kanopystreaming.com<\/a> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BAPL is proud to announce the popular on-demand film streaming service Kanopy is now available\u00a0for free\u00a0to library card holders.\u00a0Films can be streamed from any computer, television, mobile device or platform by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, AppleTV, Chromecast, or Roku. 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