Sentences with phrase «independent film distributor»
It is clear to the members of the Boston Society of Film Critics (and other reviewers of our acquaintance) that an increasing number of independent film distributors are foregoing theatrical press screenings and DVD screeners for streaming files.
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It was only relatively recently that distributors of foreign and independent films found that, if programmed and marketed precisely, these movies can do well in the summer season.
A24, a producer and distributor of independent films, has only been around since 2012, but in just four years, the young company has already managed to establish itself as a potent brand name with a string of impressive releases, including (but not limited to) Room, Obvious Child, Spring Breakers, The End Of The Tour,...
After all, much of the impetus for the cycle came from a renewed interest in independent film by major distributors.
But distributor XLrator Media is heartened by performance of writer - director John Ridley's independent film in key markets
Recognizing the new audience for them, the Sundance Film Festival and savvy new distributors began launching independent films to national attention, providing audiences with a more easily accessible alternative to the mainstream.
The below list only includes domestic (U.S. and Canada only, unless otherwise indicated) grosses for specialty films — which we define to include independent, foreign (including Bollywood films), and / or documentary films — that opened in limited release (599 screens and under) in 2018 AND / OR were acquired or produced for 2018 distribution by an independent distributor (including STX Films, Annapurna, A24, Entertainment Studios, Amazon, Netflix, Aviron, Global Road, and Bleecker Street) or a studio or its specialty division (including Fox Searchlight, Sony Pictures Classics, and Focus Features).
And while the true Oscar - eager prestige films are still mostly reserved for the colder months, independent distributors and some smaller studio sister companies have become aware of the arthouse gap that exists while sequels dominate.
Two weeks ago, as part of his summer - long institute, Redford held a weekend conference of most of the major exhibitors and distributors of «specialized» films - a category that includes independent U.S. features, foreign films, «art films,» cult films, revivals and almost anything else that isn't a big - budget, first - run standard Hollywood production.
«By acting as a conduit between filmmaker and distributor, we are presenting an alternative to traditional distribution while building knowledge about online distribution strategies that will benefit the broader field of independent film,» said Putnam.
She is the Vice President of MUNDIAL, a Mexico City - based international film sales joint venture between prolific Hollywood production financing and distribution company IM GLOBAL and CANANA, one of Latin America's top production and independent distributors.
In the days and weeks to come, Hollywood studios and independent distributors will be releasing all sorts of films that are crammed with producer credits.
Established in 2009 and based in New York City, Sundance Selects is a leading U.S. distributor of prestige films focusing on American independents, documentaries and world cinema.
IFC Films is a leading distributor of quality talent - driven independent film.
It's actually a good sign for the direction of independent films that a movie that was made this way good get the attention from such a huge distributor.
ABOUT ALCHEMY Alchemy is the largest independent distributor of film and television content across all platforms and windows in North America.
Note this article only includes North American grosses for specialty films — indie, foreign and / or documentary — that opened in limited release (initially under 500 screens — so that's why «The Butler» or «Don Jon» aren't included, for example) in 2013 and were released by an independent distributor or a studio specialty division.
The distributor, which specialises in giving a platform to arthouse and independent films, has recently announced a string of deals with various TV providers, such as Freesat and BT, which means that viewers will be able to watch Joe online in your living room as well as on their computers.
Note this list only includes North American grosses for specialty films — indie, foreign and / or documentary — that opened in limited release (initially under 500 screens) in 2013 and were released by an independent distributor or a studio specialty division.
by Walter Chaw As the year winds down and distributors great and small try to cram their films into rotation for possible awards consideration, the truism that there are just as many mediocre foreign and independent films as mainstream ones proves sage for a quartet of minor releases.
Daphne, the independent feature debut from director Peter Mackie Burns, was released to little fanfare last year, a fact somewhat emphasised by the other films advertised on its DVD release — Moonlight and Lady Macbeth — more lauded releases from distributor Altitude Films.
«The current marketplace demands distributors who have refined plans for these films — in positioning, in marketing, and in spreading these very important messages tantamount to the conversations of today,» Jessica Lacy, Partner and Head of International and Independent Film Finance at ICM Partners, told TheWrap.
But while it's made a name for itself as a distributor of independent film, VHX is now exploring other potential genres.
Since its launch in 2008, Cohen Media Group has become a much - admired producer and distributor of independent and arthouse films.