IFC Films is an American film distribution company based in New York, owned by Rainbow Media. It distributes independent films and documentaries.
IFC Films first release was a drama in 1999, Spring Forward, directed by Tom Gilroy. Over a hundred releases have followed, including:
Future releases include:
IFC has several ventures in video on demand (VOD), available through cable television pay-per-view, Apple iTunes, and Blockbuster's Movielink.
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IFC Films is an American film distribution company based in New York, owned by Rainbow Media. It distributes independent films and documentaries.
IFC Films first release was a drama in 1999, Spring Forward, directed by Tom Gilroy. Over a hundred releases have followed, including:
Future releases include:
IFC has several ventures in video on demand (VOD), available through cable television pay-per-view, Apple iTunes, and Blockbuster's Movielink.
IFC First Take, launched in 2006, combines a limited theatrical release with availability the same day by VOD. The films show in IFC's New York theater IFC Center, and well as other theaters that may participate. Landmark Theatres were the first outside theaters announced.
Traditionally, in the United States, theatrical movies are released with windows separating the theatrical run, then airline and paid hotel showings, then DVD release, then pay-per-view cable, then premium cable, also called pay TV HBO, etc.), then broadcast and basic cable....
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