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FILMMAKER MICHAEL MOORE AND THE REAL-LIFE "WINNEBAGO MAN" JACK REBNEY KICK OFF THEATRICAL PREMIERE OF ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY "WINNEBAGO MAN"

Winnebago Man Poster Winnebago Man makes its theatrical premiere this weekend in NYC on July 9 and 10, opening at the Landmark Sunshine Theater at 143 Houston Street and at the AMC Empire 25 in Times Square.

Internet Superstar Jack Rebney will join Winnebago Man director Ben Steinbauer for Q&As following the 7:30 PM and 9:35 PM screenings on Fri and Sat nights July 9 & 10 at the Sunshine Cinema.

Documentarian Michael Moore will be making a special appearance to introduce the film on Friday July 9 at the 7:30 PM screening at the Sunshine Cinema. Moore calls Winnebago Man, "one of the funniest documentaries ever made!"

Kino International Releases the new restoration of Fritz Lang's Masterpiece: The Complete Metropolis

New York, April 5, 2010 - Kino International is proud to announce the North American release of the new restoration of Fritz Lang's 1927 science fiction masterpiece METROPOLIS, now with 25 minutes of lost footage and the original Gottfried Huppertz score.

Kino picks up Dogtooth (2009) for US Distribution

Kino International (www.kino.com) has signed a distribution deal with MK2 to release Yorgos Lanthimos’ award-winning film Dogtooth (2009) in the United States; Kino is planning to release the film later this year.

"We are excited about introducing Yorgos Lanthimos and Dogtooth to U.S. audiences. It’s a hilarious absurdist statement about the complications of life in the 21st century and it totally deserved its Best Film prize at the Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) last spring,” says Donald Krim, Kino International’s President.

Kino International releases the Nikita Mikhalkov box set with five acclaimed Russian classics - three of them previously unreleased

New York, NY - In keeping with a long-standing tradition of presenting celebrated Russian film directors on DVD, from Eisenstein and Tarkovsky to Klimov and Alexander Sokurov, Kino International is proud to announce the release of the Nikita Mikhalkov Box Set spanning the brilliant, and controversial three-decade career of acclaimed Russian filmmaker Nikita Mikhalkov.

Kino International Releases Academy-Award Nominated Film Ajami (2009) on DVD and Blu-ray

New York, June 29, 2010 - Kino International is proud to announce the release of the Academy-award nominated (Best Foreign Film category) film Ajami (2009) on DVD and Blu-ray.

The acclaimed directorial debut of the Israeli-Palestinian filmmaking duo Yaron Shani and Scandar Copti received outstanding reviews upon its US release, and was the winner of the Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Editing awards at last year's Israeli Film Academy ceremony (the Israeli Oscars).

Kino Releases Buster Keaton's The General (1926) on Blu-ray

The General - Blu-Ray New York, NY - September, 10, 2009 - Kino International, the leading distributor of silent cinema in the United States, is proud to release Buster Keaton's The General (1926) on Blu-ray from a new HD-master. This Blu-ray edition of The General is even sharper than the one currently available on Kino's acclaimed Ultimate Edition DVD (released in 2008) and it is set to arrive in stores on November 10, 2009, with an SRP of $34.95