IFC Films
Parent AMC Networks | | |
Divisions | IFC Productions IFC First Take IFC Midnight Sundance Selects | |
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Website | ifcfilms |
IFC Films LLC
History
The IFC Films division has a predecessor film label, Next Wave Films, designed to release movies, which was in operation from 1997 to 2002, when it was shut down and folded into IFC themselves.[3][4] IFC also launched a film company, IFC Productions, which set up operation in March 1997 to produce their own feature film projects.[5] On January 18, 1999, IFC launched a film label Agenda 2000, which set up their own film projects, which have their world premiere on IFC.[6]
On September 26, 2000, IFC launched its own feature film unit, branded IFC Films, to be headed by Bob Berney, who went on to have jobs at Newmarket Films, and later founder of Picturehouse.[7]
IFC has several ventures in
In 2006, IFC launched IFC First Take, combining a limited theatrical release with
In 2009, IFC signed home video deals with
In February 2015,
On May 27, 2015, IFC Films struck another home video distribution deal with
On July 30, 2018,
Film library
See also
- Scream Factory
- Midnite Movies
References
- ^ a b Sehring, Jonathan (December 2, 2007). "First Person: IFC's Jonathan Sehring on Dramatic Change in the Specialty Film Business". indieWIRE. Brooklyn, New York. Archived from the original on March 13, 2008. Retrieved March 23, 2008.
- ^ "IFC Films LLC". Dun & Bradstreet. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ Dempsey, John (March 6, 1997). "IFC makes Next Wave to aid with final print coin". Variety. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ "DAILY NEWS: IFC Shuts Next Wave; Goldwyn Grabs Controversial Mexican Hit; IFP Sets Doc Line-Up". IndieWire. August 22, 2002. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ Dempsey, John (November 11, 1997). "Bravo ups Sehring as net moves into prod'n". Variety. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ Roman, Monica (January 19, 1999). "Wave sets digital vid prod'n arm". Variety. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ Harris, Dana (September 26, 2000). "IFC channels films". Variety. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ Pesselnick, Jill (June 8, 2002). "MGM/IFC Pact". Picture This. Billboard. Vol. 114, no. 23. p. 64. Retrieved December 9, 2016 – via Google Books.
- Indiewire. Archived from the originalon February 19, 2008. Retrieved March 23, 2008.
- Apple Insider. Retrieved March 23, 2008.
- ^ "IFP — Alternative Models of Distribution". The Film Panel Notetaker (Blog). March 14, 2008. Archived from the original on March 20, 2008. Retrieved March 23, 2008.
- Variety. Archived from the originalon January 16, 2008. Retrieved March 23, 2008.
- ^ Fischer, Russ (May 11, 2010). "IFC Launches New Genre Label, IFC Midnight". Slashfilm.com. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ "IFC films find DVD home at MPI | Hollywood Reporter". Hollywood Reporter. June 2, 2009. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (September 1, 2009). "IFC Films teams up with Criterion Collection for prestige DVD series". Screen. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ Hanley, Ken W. (February 16, 2015). "EXCLUSIVE: Scream Factory, IFC Midnight Partner for Exclusive Home Media Deal". Fangoria. Archived from the original on February 16, 2015. Retrieved October 1, 2012.
- ^ Kit, Borys (May 27, 2015). "Paramount Home Media, IFC Films Strike Distribution Deal (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ "AMC Networks Inc. To Acquire RLJ Entertainment, Inc". AMC Networks. July 30, 2018. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
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