Freestyle Releasing
Parent Allen Media Group | | |
| Divisions | Freestyle Digital Media | |
|---|---|---|
| Website | freestyledigitalmedia.tv | |
Freestyle Releasing, LLC is an American independent film distribution company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2004, specializing in releasing low budget films theatrically. Unlike most distributors, Freestyle Releasing does not put up any prints and advertising money for its releases, leaving advertising costs to production companies.[4]
History
Freestyle Releasing was founded in 2004 by Susan Jackson, Mark Borde and Mike Doban, formerly at
By May 2011, Doban left to be chief operating officer at Sycamore Entertainment Group, a film prints and advertising (P&A) financing firm.
Units
- Freestyle Digital Media, founded in 2010, a film aggregator for the video on demand market with an output deal with Netflix.[3]
- Turtle's Crossing, independent producer sales company,[3] which was founded by Jackson in 1999 and represented producers in selling their films[1]
Freestyle had a service distribution deal with Jeff Clanagan for a line of African-American movies called Code Black.[2]
Selected releases
- Trois (2000)[2]
- Dot the i (2003)[2]
- Spin (2003)[2]
- Fighting Tommy Riley (2004)[2]
- Hair Show (2004)[2]
- Riding the Bullet (2004)[2]
- Modigliani (2004)[2]
- An American Haunting (2005)[4][1]
- Preaching to the Choir (2005)[2]
- The Illusionist (2006)
- The Heart Specialist (2006)
- The Haunting of Molly Hartley (2008)
- Sarah Landon and the Paranormal Hour (2007)
- Dragon Wars (2007)[1]
- Bottle Shock (2008)[4][1]
- Me and Orson Welles (2008)[4][1]
- Delgo (2008)
- The Collector (2009)
- My One and Only (2009)
- N-Secure (2010)
- Crazy on the Outside (2010)
- The Nutcracker in 3D (2010)
- Crooked Arrows (2012)[1]
- The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure (2012)
- God's Not Dead (2014) [3]
- Left Behind (2014)[1]
- Woodlawn (2015)[3]
- Hell and Back (2015)
- Camera Store (2016)
- After Louie (2018)
- Danger One (2018)
- Supervized (2019)
- The Believer (2021)
- Range Roads (2021)
- Because of Charley (2021)
- Curse of Aurore (2021)
- The Take Out Move (2022)
- The Oath (2023)
- City of Love (2023)
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Sneider, Jeff (October 14, 2014). "Susan Jackson, Co-Founder of Freestyle Releasing, Dead at 54". TheWrap.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Toumarkine, Doris (January 5, 2006). "Freestyle Approach". Film Journal International. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f Busch, Anita (October 22, 2015). "Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios Acquires Indie Freestyle Releasing". Deadline. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
- ^ a b c d Goldstein, Patrick (September 16, 2009). "The Big Picture". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
- ^ Fischer, Michael S. (May 12, 2011). "So You Want To Be In Movies?". Private Wealth Magazine. Charter Financial Publishing Network Inc. pp. 1, 3. Retrieved October 16, 2017.