Access the library’s free film and tv streaming services

What you need to do

How to stream on Beamafilm

1. Visit our Beamafilm emovie portal or get the app

   • Visit our Beamafilm emovie portal. Enter your library card number with no spaces and click validate.
   • Get the app on Google Play.
   • Download the app on the App Store.

2. Browse emovies or search for an emovie title

   • Browse through new releases, popular movies, world cinema, documentaries and classic films. Search for a title using the search box at the top.
   • Click on the image of the emovie you want to view.

3. Watch emovies

   • Press play video to view your movie.
   • Stream movies anytime on your computer/device with internet access.

How to stream on Kanopy

Library members can stream up to 5 movies from Kanopy each month.

1. Visit our Kanopy emovie portal or get the app.

   • Get the app on Google Play.
   • Download the app on the App Store.

2. Create a Kanopy account

   If you already have a Kanopy account, click on login. In the pop-up window, enter your email and password. Click on login.

   If you don't have a Kanopy account.

   • Click on sign up in the upper right corner.
   • Enter your first name, last name, email and chosen password. Click on sign up.
   • You'll be sent a verification email to your email address. Click verify my email to continue your account set up.
   • Click add library card number. Enter your library card number with no spaces and PIN. Click save.
   • Click watch now at the bottom of the page to start watching.

3. Browse emovies or search for an emovie title

   • Browse through new releases, popular movies, world cinema, documentaries and classic films. Search for a title using the search box at the top.
   • Click on the image of the emovie you want to view.

4. Watch emovies

   • Press play video to view your movie. Once you've started playing your movie, you have 3 days (72 hours) to watch the film as many times as you want.
   • Stream movies anytime on your computer/device with internet access. Films can also be streamed from any computer, television, mobile device or platform by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, AppleTV or Chromecast.
   • You can track your available viewing credits from your account.