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Showtime
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SUNDANCE
Bricke, Ian Director, Acquisitions and
ProgrammingProgramming +1 (212) 324-8500 ian.bricke@sundancechannel.com
Independent studios:
Focus features, (usa films)- being john malkovich, lost in translation, eternal
sunshine of the spotless mind, milk, brokeback mountain
Newmarket films- Donnie darko, memento, monster, the passion of the Christ
Avatar Films
Founded in 1999, Avatar Films is an independent film distribution company specializing in arthouse films
and documentaries that push the envelope, located in New York City.
http://www.avatarfilms.com/
Underground Film
Digital distribution company whose goal is to utilize the internet's resources to bring film entertainment to
international audiences. Their goal is distribute "everywhere the Internet goes: on computer monitors,
television sets, cellular phones, projected on screens, and whatever the next new digital distribution
opportunity might be." Resource for independent filmmakers to collaborate and show their works, and the
public face of the Undergroundfilm digital library.
http://www.undergroundfilm.org/
Indie Films
A paid membership network based in LA that helps independent filmmakers find investors, grants, funds
and distributors.
http://www.indiefilms.com/
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http://www.atomfilms.com/home.jsp
Film Movement
A full-service North American distributor of critically acclaimed award-winning independent and foreign
films. They have distributed films from 25 countries and six continents, including top prize winners from
Sundance, Cannes, Venice, Toronto, Berlin, and Tribeca, to name a few. Their partnerships with theaters,
TV networks, wholesalers, retailers, institutions, and their unique subscription service ensure Film
Movement's films get to their audiences.
http://www.filmmovement.com/
IndiePix Films
IInternational independent film distribution company based in New York City, featuring a diverse catalog
of nearly 3,000 titles. Site also features exclusive video filmmaker interviews, blogging from the global
festival circuit, and weekly news and views on trends, technology, and talent.
http://www.indiepixfilms.com/
The Independent Film & Television Alliance
IFTA is a non-profit association whose mission is to provide the independent film and television industry
with high-quality marketplace-oriented services and worldwide representation. As a spokesperson for the
worldwide independent film and television industry, the Alliance actively lobbies the United States and
European governments and the international organizations on measures that impact production and
distribution.
http://www.ifta-online.org/