Kanopy Top 10 Videos 2021
- I’m an Animal Season 1 – I’m an Animal is a colorfully animated preschool series featuring short, funny interviews with animals in their natural habitat. The animals reveal helpful facts and information, while the intrepid camera crew try to deal with their big egos, short-tempers, and zany attitudes.
- Bookshop – England, 1959. Free-spirited widow Florence Green (Emily Mortimer) risks everything to open a bookshop in a conservative East Anglian coastal town. While bringing about a surprising cultural awakening through works by Ray Bradbury and Vladimir Nabokov, she earns the polite but ruthless opposition of a local grand dame (Patricia Clarkson) and the support and affection of a reclusive book loving widower (Bill Nighy).
- Rome: Rise and Fall of an Empire – History Channel – The story of one of history’s greatest empires from its first major battle (the Barbarian Invasion of 114 BC), through its remarkable military feats, to its eventual fall.
- Unfit: The Psychology of Donald Trump – After years of empirical observation, for the first time ever, prominent mental health professionals present their observations on camera as part of their ethical “Duty to Warn” the public of imminent danger. Medical doctors and mental health professionals go on camera, on the record, for the record – it’s an eye-opening discussion, analysis, and science-based examination of the behavior, psyche, condition, and stability of President Donald Trump.
- Stash Short Film Festival: Comedy – Spanning a spectrum of filmmaking styles, tones, and techniques, these seven films all have one goal common: to lighten your day with humor. From whimsical and ridiculous to dry and ironic, you’ll find the hit of comedy you need in this collection from the editors of Stash Magazine.
- The Librarians – Under the Metropolitan Library lies a group dedicated to protecting the world from a secret, magical reality.
- Parasite – Greed and class discrimination threaten the relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan in Bong Joon Ho’s darkly hilarious modern fairytale. Winner of Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Film at the Academy Awards. Winner of Best Foreign Motion Picture – Foreign Language at the Golden Globe Awards. Winner of the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
- Fay Grim – A single mother from Queens becomes unwittingly embroiled in international espionage in director Hal Hartley’s sequel to the critically acclaimed Henry Fool. Official Selection at the Berlin International Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, and SXSW Film Festival.
- Alone: Season 2 – History Channel – The hit series ALONE returns with Season 2 as 10 hard-core survivalists are placed alone on northern Vancouver Island with only limited gear, their wilderness survival skills and cameras to self-document their journeys.
- What We Do in the Shadows – Housemates Viago, Deacon, and Vladislav (Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi, & Jonathan Brugh) are three vampires who are trying to get by in modern society; from paying rent and doing housework to trying to get invited into nightclubs. They are just like anyone else – except they’re immortal and must feast on human blood. When their 8000-year-old roommate Petyr, turns 20-something human hipster Nick, into a vampire, the guys must guide him through his newfound eternal life. Nominated for Best Horror…