Criterion Collection now available
The Library is excited to announce that over 200 films from the Criterion Collection are now available to stream through Kanopy. Discover cult classics and cinematic masterpieces from the comfort of your own screen.
About the Criterion Collection
Started in 1984, the Criterion Collection is synonymous with the curation and distribution of high-quality and artistic films that are important to cinematic history. They have worked on the significant restoration of films and been pioneers of showcasing works as intended by their creators.
Access
The Criterion Collection is available through Kanopy, accessible by all University students and staff. To begin streaming:
- Locate Kanopy in the Library catalogue
- Use your UniKey to log in
- Enjoy watching!
The Kanopy app can also be downloaded directly on your device.
Through Kanopy, users can also stream hundreds of other curated films and themed collections.
Criterion Collection recommendations
Bruce Isaacs (Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences)
La Jetée (1963) – directed by Chris Marker
F for Fake (1973) – directed by Orson Welles
Lost Highway (1997) – directed by David Lynch
Shadows (1959) – directed by John Cassavetes
The Wages of Fear (1953) – directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot
Criterion Collection recommendations
Library Information Resources team
- Fanny & Alexander (Television Version) (1984) – directed by Ingmar Bergman
- Fallen Angels (1995) – directed by Wong Kar-Wai
- Branded to Kill (1967) – directed by Seijun Suzuki
- Grey Gardens (1976) – directed by Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer
- Sans Soleil (1983) - directed by Chris Marker
Contact
For enquiries, please get in touch via email:
eresources.queries@usyd.libanswers.com