The Cinema Guild

The Cinema Guild Inc. is a film distribution company. It was established by Philip and Mary-Ann Hobel, producers known for their work in documentaries and features, including the film Tender Mercies.

The Cinema Guild
IndustryFilm distribution
Founded1968
FounderPhilip and Mary-Ann Hobel
HeadquartersNew York, NY, USA
ProductsMotion pictures, DVDs, Blu-rays
Websitehttp://www.cinemaguild.com

Since 1968, the Cinema Guild has been a distributor of both documentary and fiction films (narrative features and shorts), offering distribution in all markets, including educational, non-theatrical, theatrical, television, cable, internet, and home video.

The Cinema Guild launched its own home video brand in March 2009.[1] The company released its first Blu-ray, Marwencol, in 2011.[2]

Internationally acclaimed filmmakers who have released films through the Cinema Guild include Claire Denis, Jacques Rivette, Agnès Varda, Pedro Costa, Béla Tarr, Hong Sang-soo, Alexander Sokurov, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, and Kazik Radwanski.[3]

The distributor has also worked with such U.S.-based independent filmmakers as Andrew Bujalski, Jem Cohen, and Matthew Porterfield.

Releases

References

  1. "Cinema Guild Launches Video Label; to Release New Yorker Titles". March 6, 2009.
  2. "Cinema Guild - Marwencol - Press Release". cinemaguild.com. Archived from the original on June 23, 2011.
  3. Malyk, Lauren (October 24, 2019). "Anne at 13,000 ft flies with Cinema Guild". Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  4. "Hong Sangsoo's 'In Our Day' Nabbed by Cinema Guild". thewrap.com. May 24, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.


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