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It takes a village to release a Zac Efron movie.
Thu, Sep 10 2009 9:54 AM

Richard Linklater's "Me And Orson Welles" -- which has been kicking around for a year since its premiere at Toronto 2008 -- finally has a distribution deal in place, and it's a doozy. The company that funded it -- Cinemanx, based on the Isle of Man -- has partnered with no less than four others to put the film out. Cinetic Media is managing... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Biz, Cinetic, Me and Orson Welles, Richard Linklater, Mutiny on the Bounty, Zac Efron

SXSW 2009: Reinventing the distribution wheel.
Sat, Mar 14 2009 9:17 AM

Times are tough everywhere right now, but they've been tough in the indie distribution world long before the current economic downturn. Too many films, too high advertising costs, not enough arthouse screens, not enough time for titles to build up buzz before they're bumped to make room for next week's offerings -- people bemoan the shift away from... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Biz, Hulu, SXSW 2009, distribution, Super High Me, VOD, B-Side, Cinetic, SnagFilms, critics, RiP A Remix Manifesto