Richard Lorber is the Chairman and CEO of Kino Lorber, a leading independent film distributor in North America bringing films to audiences in theaters, on streaming with Kino Film Collection, and in physical home entertainment. Kino Lorber and Kino Film Collection are known for curating critically acclaimed arthouse films, documentaries, and international titles, including recent release Mr. Nobody Against Putin, which just received an Oscar nomination last week.
In Episode #008 of NonDē Uprising, distribution legend, Richard Lorber breaks down the misguided distinctions between independent and nondependent distribution strategies. He addresses the frustrations both indie and NonDē filmmakers face when seeking distribution, explains Kino Lorber’s current efforts to address these frustrations, and urges filmmakers to look closer for common ground among their peers.
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