Kanopy is a high-quality video streaming service that does more than entertain—it inspires us, enriches us, and challenges our perspectives. Over 30,000 films are available, including classics, contemporary art, indie films, documentaries, and educational videos. Additionally, KanopyKids offers over 1,000 children’s videos from PBS, Weston Woods, Paramount, and other publishers.
Getting Started
- Set up an account with your library card, or get a library card to get started
- Use your account to track how many titles you’ve watched each month and to save titles to your watchlist for later viewing
- Access the Kanopy website, or download the app
Borrowing Periods
- Borrow up to 10 titles a month
- Unlimited watching of KanopyKids titles
- Play credits reset on the first day of the month
- Videos are available for either 72 or 48 hours once checked out
- You can see how many hours are remaining in the top-right corner of items on your Continue Watching list
Need Help?
- Searchable help is available from Kanopy
- Contact the Library via chat or email, or call 812-349-3050.
- For in-person assistance, stop by any information desk at the Library.
Categories:
Compatible Devices:
Android
Apple TV
Chromecast
iOS
Kindle Fire/HD/HDX
Mac
Nook
Roku
Windows
= Open access at the Downtown Library, Ellettsville Branch, and Southwest Branch or from outside the Library with a library card number.
= Accessible only at the Downtown Library and/or Ellettsville Branch and/or Southwest Branch.
= Accessible anywhere without a library card.