New York distributor formed in 2009 when Kino International merged with Lorber HT Digital. Its home-video catalogue runs from silent films and world cinema (Kino Classics) to Hollywood titles licensed from MGM, Paramount, Universal and others under the Kino Lorber Studio Classics line, including a growing 4K UHD slate. Discs are Region A and many use studio-supplied masters.
Kino Lorber
421 films on Best BluraysBest video release: 94 in 4K307 in HD20 in SD7 more for audio only5 more announced
Best 4K release by tier:
- Excellent13
- Solid28
- Good in DV Only3
- Disappointing25
- Worse Than BD3
Films where Kino Lorber's release is the pick. How picks are made
307 of 421 films match · Page 7 of 16
Films where Kino Lorber's release is the pick. How picks are made
Best English-Friendly & Video:
Kino Lorber Barbara Stanwyck Collection Blu-ray
Additional Info:
Germany Koch Media DVD has exclusive extras
Director: Gavin Millar
Best English-Friendly & Video:
Kino Lorber Blu-ray
Sources: lddb.com (opens in a new tab)
Best Audio:
Japan Tohokushinsha Home Video LaserDisc [K88L-5085]
Audio Notes:
Japan Tohokushinsha Home Video LaserDisc [K88L-5085] possibly?
Best English-Friendly:
MoC or Kino Lorber
Sources: DVDBeaver (opens in a new tab)
Best Video:
MoC vs Kino Lorber, different tint http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film5/blu-ray_reviews_73/early_murnau_blu-ray.htm
Best Video:
Kino Lorber, BFI, Elephant Films (no EN subs)
Video Notes:
Kino Lorber, BFI, Elephant Films (no EN subs) are likely all from the same 1080p transfer
Director: Clarence Brown
Know a film where the Kino Lorber release is the one to buy? Suggest it