Distributor – Warp Films

Warp Films Ltd www.warp.net/films Below is a list of the titles that Warp Films lost in the fire. > Cinema16 series > Cinema16-British-Short-Films > Cinema16-European-Short-Films > Cinema16-American-Short-Films > Cinema16-World-Short-Films > > All Tomorrow’s Parties > Trash Humpers > My Wrongs 8245 – 8249 & 117 > Le Donk > Paradise Lost

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The Other Cinema campaign on IndieWire

A big thank you to IndieWire for a nice feature on our campaign to help UK Film distributors How You Can Help the UK Distributors Who Saw Their Business Decimated by the London Riots. http://www.indiewire.com/article/with_the_other_cinema_uks_indie_distributors_band_together_to_fight_back_fr/

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Distributor – Kaleidoscope home entertainment

Kaleidoscope home entertainment Launched in November 2008, Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment Ltd (KHE) Another distributor affected by the fire. Let’s hope we all get back on track soon! Recent highlights include: From The Ashes, One Night in Turin, Tracker; acclaimed WW2 thriller Winter in Wartime; and micro-budget horror and Cannes sensation, Colin. www.kaleidoscopehomeentertainment.com

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Some DVDs available MovieMail

Our friends at Movie Mail have some DVDs still in stock, from affected Film Distributors. List of Labels affected and their MovieMail DVD page: Feel free to buy one, or two DVDs and support the Indies Artificial Eye Artificial Eye DVDs Arrow Films ArrowFilms DVDs Cine-Asia No Listing Dogwoof Dogwoof DVDs Eureka and Masters of [...]

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Reelisor article – More on supporting indie film distributors

Reelisor article by Charlie Phillips I mentioned last week about the terrible situation a lot of independent doc (and other film genre) distributors in the UK find themselves in at the moment with their stocks depleted by fire. This will literally keep these film labels in existence until they can replenish stocks. Its very very [...]

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Distributor – High Flier Films

High Fliers Films and Scanbox Entertainment Badly affected, losing approx. 320k of stock between the two labels. Titles include Afterschool, I Am Slave, and Balibo. High Fliers Films                   http://www.highfliersplc.com/ Scanbox Entertainment     http://www.scanboxentertainment.co.uk/  

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Music Industry gets a lifeline

Unfortunately there is no equivalent for Independent Film Distributors, (why not?) but at least our friends in the Indie Music world have found a lifeline. A £250,000 relief fund has been set up to help independent record labels affected by the Sony DADC warehouse fire. Trade body AIM (the Association of Independent Music) has teamed [...]

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Things we lost in the fire

I’ll add a list of films that were lost in the fire….   could make for an interesting collection. Some of these will not be re-manufactured. so could be gone forever (Indie Distributors – if you send me some titles I’ll add these to the list.)  andy at theothercinema.com   – Restrepo (Dogwoof) – Gasland (Dogwoof) [...]

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How the Sony Fire affects independent film distributors

Many indie film distributors are reliant on physical DVD retail. The Long Tail effect.  And that Long tail was chopped off by the London Riots. A few days after the Sony DADC warehouse was set on fire during the riots in London, destroying a catastrophic amount of records, the independent film industry is counting the [...]

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UK riots: independent record labels could fold after Sony warehouse fire

From The Daily Telegraph Dozens of independent record labels could go out of business after more than three million CDs and records were destroyed in the Sony warehouse blaze during rioting in London.  By Matthew Holehouse Almost 200 independent labels are feared to have lost 3.2 million pieces of stock in the fire, which has [...]

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