EXCLUSIVE: U.S. arthouse distributor Kino Lorber is launching film and TV VOD streaming platform Kino Now, we can reveal. The service, which includes options to rent and buy, currently hosts 600 ti…
, ‘Auteur Collections’ built around world-renowned filmmakers like Jean-Luc Godard, Lina Wertmüller and Fritz Lang, and the ‘Pioneers of Cinema’ restorations of the early works of African American filmmakers and the first women filmmakers.
‘The Playlist’ section will soon recommend personalized, specially curated selections that will be regularly updated, tied in with major international film festivals, holidays and cultural events. They will also be curated around themes such as Italian, French and German cinema, Hispanic Heritage, Festival Winners & Oscar Runs, Euro Horror, Director’s Spotlights, First Films, and Staff Picks.
The service will also be available on Roku and is set to be available soon on AppleTV, Amazon Fire, and additional platforms. “We’ve been leaders in building a direct to consumer business with physical media and now is the time to assert our leadership in the direct to digital space,” said Richard Lorber, President & CEO of Kino Lorber. “Our superb library will be continually enhanced by the coming of newly acclaimed and award winning theatrical releases.
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