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{* #signInForm *} 18th Floor. Alice is a reclusive writer, resigned to a solitary life on the seaside cliffs of Southern England while World War II rages across the channel. {* currentPassword *} Series like Portlandia, Brockmire, and Stan Against Evil air alongside fan-favorite movies and comedic cult TV shows. "said Arianna Bocco, IFC's executive vice president of acquisitions and productions. 10001. {* emailAddress *} {* cableProvider *} {| existing_displayName |}Created {| existing_createdDate |} at {| existing_siteName |} "We had the advantage in terms of being able to step back and look at what we had planned and then have discussions about where we could potentially pivot out of a traditional release into an integrated release, and producers and filmmakers were comfortable with that to keep product moving," Schwartz said.IFC releases its films across a number of online platforms including Vudu, "We did pitch Dave Franco that he would be the summer blockbuster and that bore out to be true," Bocco said.Because theaters are predominately closed in the U.S., Schwartz said the majority of revenue for 2020 will come from cable and video on-demand sales.IFC has tended to buy the North American rights to certain film releases, but it plans to do a little more production financing in the future. Name. All rights reserved.CONNECT WITH IFC FILMS for updates and exclusive content.Sorry, we are unable to add your email at this moment, please try again later. {* firstName *} Contact us for information on booking any of our films or log in to the IFC Films Extranet for stills, artwork, video, and more. {| create_button |} In March, when movie theaters were shutting down and major Hollywood studios were shuffling their film release dates, the head of distribution for IFC Films was cold-calling snack bars at drive-in theaters to speak to their owners.The independent distributor, which released the Academy Award-nominated "Boyhood," was "dialing for dollars," said Lisa Schwartz, IFC co-president, hoping to find a new home for its lineup of films.IFC had never played its films in drive-ins before, but the unconventional shift has kept the company in business and not far behind its box-office sales from last year. {* currentPassword *} The series will start at 8 tonight with … "IFC has been a beacon of light for the industry by supporting the theatrical experience and never wavering from their commitment to consumers and filmmakers alike by adapting quickly and finding a great partner in the drive-in movie theaters that have maintained the big screen, communal experience throughout the course of the pandemic," said Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst at Comscore.The horror thriller starring Dan Stevens ("Beauty and the Beast") and Alison Brie ("Glow") tallied $404,000 in ticket sales during its first week after showing in 250 theaters. IFC Films is a leading distributor of quality talent-driven independent film. While major theaters would have rebuffed the idea of an integrated release, the independent chains have been more flexible.When the pandemic hit, IFC was well-positioned to continue this strategy, and even use it with films that typically would have had a more traditional release. Contact us for information on booking any of our films or log in to the IFC Films Extranet for stills, artwork, video, and more. 7 days left S3, Ep 5. {* newPassword *} IFC's full episode service and you must have Continue to log in for full episodes.
Contact Email ifcfilmsinfo@ifcfilms.com; About IFC Films. Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis.A view of the screen during the Los Angeles advanced screening of IFC's "The Rental" at Vineland Drive-In in City of Industry, California.Amy Sussman | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesUniversal and AMC will shorten the exclusive theatrical window to 17 daysEntrepreneurs turn shuttered movie theater into thriving drive-in—Here's how