Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Potential Distributors

Independent Distributors:

Optimum Releasing/Studiocanal: http://press.optimumreleasing.net/press/
http://www.studiocanal.co.uk/
-Established in 1997
-It is a subsidary of the CANAL+ group
-It operates in the UK, France and Germany
-It distrubutes around 50 films a year to Europe
-It owns more than 5000 international titles
Films they've distributed include: Brighton Rock, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Attack The Block, The Awakening, In Fear, Serena, Sightseers
-It also does home etertainment distributing

Intadem Film Distributors: http://www.intandemfilms.com/distribution.html
-Formed in Spring 2012
-Distributes the independent films that it makes
-Headed by the ex-directors of the 6 majors UK offices
Their list of films includes: Comes a Bright Day, Grassroots, The Kid and The Veteran

Momentum Pictures: http://www.momentumpictures.co.uk/
Momentum Pictures-White&Blue 2007 cropped.jpg-Releases around 20 theatrical films a year
-Has Twitter, Facebook and Youtube
-Many of the films they distribute are highly critically acclaimed, and in February 2011 it's films won 8 BAFTAS
-Were owned by Alliance Films
-On January the 9th 2013 Entertainment One acquired the company, and it has been renamed EOne Momentum
-Distributed films include: Amelie, The King's Speech, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, Lost in Translation. The Young Victoria, Der Untergang, Defiance, Milk, Control, P.S I love you, The Men who Stare At Goats, Dear John, Chalet Girl, Tamara Drewe, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo foreign language series, Shame, The Woman In Black
-Have also distributed a few family films
-Also distribute for home release

Anchor Bay Entertainment: http://www.anchorbayentertainment.com/Entertainment.aspx
-Owned by Starz media
-Distributes feature films, quality children’s entertainment, original fitness programming, TV series, documentaries, anime and other filmed entertainment on Blu-ray™ and DVD formats
-Launched in December 2008
-Focuses on the US, but has started to expand into the UK, Canadian and Austrailian markets

High Fliers: http://www.highfliersplc.com/dvd-and-bluray/coming-soon/
-Uk and Ireland

Revolver: http://www.revolvergroup.com/uk/article/view/about_us
-UK and Ireland
-In the past 10 years Revolver's independent spirit and flair has been awarded with 18 of the industry's top awards for marketing excellence
-Experts in youth entertainment and exploiting both physical and digital home entertainment distribution channels
-Revolver boasts over 680,000 'likes' across its recent new releases, over 9 million Youtube trailer views and over 2.5 million music video trailer views

Sundance Film Festival:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/gallery/2013/jan/15/sundance-2013-key-films-in-pictures

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