Usually the blockbuster films we are familiar with are distributed via ‘blanket release’, so even if a small UK independent company manages to get its product into cinemas, it is usually competing for attention with one or more films that take on the status of an ‘event’. They deal with exhibitors who are no longer (as used to be the case) owned by the same Hollywood companies, but who do, for reasons of profit, prioritize Hollywood films over others. In most cases these distributors are directly linked to the Hollywood production companies who make the films. Roughly nine of every ten films seem in the UK are viewed as a result of these distributors. It is especially known for its gritty, kitchen sink-style films and period drama.īlueprint Pictures is an independent production company founded in 2005 by producers Graham Broadbent and Peter Czernin.įive major distributors dominate the UK film industry: United International Pictures (Universal is part of this company), Warner Brothers, Buena Vista, Twentieth Century Fox and Sony. The company’s first production was Walter, directed by Stephen Frears, which was released in 1982. The company has been responsible for backing a large number of films made in the United Kingdom. Fox Searchlight specializes in North American distribution of independent and British films alongside dramedy and horror films as well as art-house and foreign films and is sometimes also involved in the financing of these films.įilm4 Productions is a British film production company owned by Channel Four Television Corporation. Woody Harrelson as William ‘Bill’ Willoughbyįox Searchlight Pictures is an American film production company within the Fox Entertainment Group, a sister company of the larger studio, 20th Century Fox, all of which are parts of 21st Century Fox.In fact, she’s happy to pluck the whole bird. But Mildred doesn’t care about ruffling a few feathers. But the law – and especially Sam Rockwell’s hot-headed deputy – don’t take kindly to the provocation. With no arrests after seven months, Mildred puts up three roadside signs to goad Ebbing police chief into action. Mildred Hayes, a hard-nosed mother is seeking justice for her murdered daughter.
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