Unlock Cinematic Experiences with Kanopy in 2024!

WiLS staff

Did you know that only 9% of Americans complete their resolutions, with 23% quitting within the first week and 43% by the end of January. At Kanopy, we commit all year round by providing films that matter. Here’s what we started and are planning for around the corner…

Collection Development Corner:

New titles added to The Kanopy Library

Kanopy has kept its promise and has added 414 titles. Send this list to your faculty:

New titles added from the suppliers to The Kanopy Library

Kanopy has exclusivity on more than 70% of its titles. Start clicking on the title lists:

January is:

Martin Luther King Day (MLK Day) on the 16th – Honoring the life and legacy of civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who brought hope and healing to America. Send to your history faculty and post on your social media platforms. MLK title list

National Clean Up Your Computer Month – Remind your students, faculty and staff that your computer works hard and deserves some care. Why don’t you suggest that they dedicate time to tidy up their digital space and establish new organizational habits. This may leave them some time to explore our Artificial Intelligence films

Promotion and Marketing Corner:

Sale starts now!

Kanopy can help find the content you need while staying within your budget. Act now and take advantage of this discount – offers expire 1/31*

OverDrive: Did you know that we offer the book AND the video?? Unlock a $500 content credit and enjoy free access to over 1,000 eBook & audiobook titles. Contact your rep to find out about licensing the book through OverDrive! OverDrive overview

  • Black Like Me
  • Half of a Yellow Sun
  • The Imitation Game

Know & Grow Corner

Robust Tools for Faculty

Kanopy enhanced the toolkit by adding more insightful guides. These guides foster learning by educating, inspiring, and engaging students. To celebrate Black History Month in February, check out the Race & Studies Guide. Order 5 titles or more to get a 10% discount from any of the study guides here: Digital Marketing resources

Find Out More Corner

Spring Semester Town Hall

Mark your calendars for January 31st @ 1pm ET for our upcoming Town Hall where we reveal what we have planned for the upcoming spring semester. Register now

Product Support Team

In 2023, the Academic Customer Support team answered over 5,000 partner queries and launched 104 new platforms. Contact PSS directly: Kanopy support help

Fun Fact Corner

Let us help you!

Utilize our monthly fun fact corner to drive engagement to your resources. Copy and paste these monthly messages to use for your social media and library pages.

January, named after the Roman god Janus, signifies beginnings and transitions. Janus, the guardian of gates and doorways, is portrayed with dual faces—one peering into the past and the other into the future. In ancient Rome, the temple of Janus opened during war and closed during times of peace.
Kanopy Roman films

Just around the corner…

Thinking ahead!

You will be getting title requests from your faculty. Get a head start on budgeting and ordering these titles, now.

Coming soon!!! Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer

This documentary presents a comprehensive portrait of an iconic artist of our time, with director Werner Herzog revealing extraordinary anecdotes about the filmmaking process. The film features interviews, archival footage, and never-before-seen excerpts.

Watch the trailer: Radical Dreamer

Kanopy Library  In the first month of the year, Kanopy will add ~ 595 videos. Check some out:


Many thanks.
Smiles,

Hayley Bloch
Account Executive
North America, Academic
Phone: +1 216-573-6886 ext. 1715
Direct: + 1 516-787-1453
hbloch@overdrive.com
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