Open cinema

Creative Commons & public domain films.

Every film on IFN has a documented legal basis. These are the open ones: films their makers released under a Creative Commons license, and classics in the U.S. public domain. Watch them free, and share them, crediting the filmmakers as each license asks.

Creative Commons

CC BY-SA 3.0

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. Attribution and share-alike required. 2 films.

Creative Commons

CC BY 4.0

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. Attribution required. 2 films.

Creative Commons

CC BY 3.0

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0. Attribution required. 11 films.

Public domain

Public domain classics

Films in the U.S. public domain, checked before they play, with the source of IFN’s copy on each film’s page. 2 films.

Every credit and license is on the Credits & Licenses page. Films with an open rights question are not listed here.