GSU Library Research Guides: Video at GSU: Kanopy

Kanopy @ GSU (Licensed Content)

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Note: Some Kanopy titles are currently unavailable for viewing but might be available for licensing consideration. Click through to the video to fill out a request.
Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video service for educational institutions that provides students and faculty access to a large collection of documentaries and independent films in a wide variety of subjects. To access, select "Log in to GSU"

Troubleshooting issues with Kanopy

For assistance with Kanopy, please consult our Help & Answers page.

If you need further help troubleshooting, contact Kanopy.

Kanopy offers a tremendous amount of diverse streaming video to meet your instructional needs!

Note: Kanopy titles appear in GIL-find.

Use the Subjects pulldown menu to see a complete listing of available subject area coverage.

Link to or embed Kanopy films

To obtain links or embed codes for Kanopy films, first navigate to the film in the Kanopy database, then follow the following steps, illustrated in the image below:

Click on the "Share" link, which is located below the film.
Choose the Share tab to get the link or the Embed tab to get the embed code.
Copy the link or the embed code. It will be ready to paste in iCollege or elsewhere. These will require authentication with GSU credentials for off-campus viewing.

Kanopy and Public Performance Rights for non-curricular uses.

Kanopy films marked with a PPR icon may be used for non-curricular uses like student organization events and film club nights. After you complete a search in Kanopy, you can use the limiters to see only results that include the PPR permissions.

To find out of the film includes these rights, navigate to the film in Kanopy and expand the description by clicking on "More" below the film, and looking for the PPR icon as shown below.