Richard Lorber

Richard Lorber is Chairman, CEO and a principal owner of Kino Lorber Media Group, the New York based 45-year-old leader in art house distribution for award winning world cinema, documentaries and classics. With a staff of 80, Kino Lorber annually acquires and releases over 30 new and repertory films theatrically in North America on its main labels, Kino Lorber, Milestone and Zeitgeist Films as well as over 350 home video and digital releases on all major VOD platforms including its own subscription streaming services MHz-Choice (international television) and Kino Film Collection (arthouse and classic features and documentaries). With a library of over 4,000 films and 7,000 TV hours, Kino Lorber has a distinguished awards record with top prizewinners from major festivals worldwide. The French government awarded his cultural contributions by conferring the “Chevalier de L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.” He is a member of AMPAS, BAFTA and the PGA. Prior to acquiring Kino International in