Icon film distribution australia the screen guide screen. The dendy icon group is one of australia s leading independent cinema and film distributors and comprises icon film distribution and dendy cinemas. Film icons download 947 free film icons here icon archive. Aida australian independent distributors association. The international guide to the most innovative and professional film, television and commercial production services companies across the world. The company also produces films in the uk and australia through its british subsidiary icon entertainment international, and distributes cinema films through its british subsidiary icon film distribution ltd, and its australian subsidiary icon film distribution pty ltd. Comprising of icon film distribution and dendy cinemas. Summit entertainment international sales and distribution the international brotherhood of teamsters acknowledgement new logo video ninjas video assist uncredited. Uk distributor icon film distribution, which relaunched four years ago with backing from private investment group new sparta, is seeking new investors following dr jerome booths decision to. Nov 01, 2009 mel gibson has always been better known as a movie star and film director than as a hollywood mogul. Launched in australia in 2002, icon film distribution releases 1015 handpicked theatrical titles per annum. The dendy icon group is one of australias leading independent cinema and film distributors. Australian productions and coproductions that icon film distribution is associated with.
Find movies, documentaries, foreign films, classic cinema, independent films and educational videos that inspire, enrich and entertain. May 06, 2020 the reset collective reteams garner and gooder, who last worked together when gooder built icon film distribution into a leading independent distributor in the 2000s with hit films such as. For over 30 years dendy cinemas has screened the best in quality cinema across the east coast of australia. Icon film distribution appoints new nz distribution partner. The simple, powerful, streamlined tool that gives you a single point of control to keep all your business details uptodate. Motion picture distributors association of australia. Across north america, emea, and asiapacific, eones global network ensures that we find, create and offer more standout films in more territories. Icon film distribution australia the screen guide screen australia. Brit indie distrib icon film distribution has snapped up u. Icon film distribution limited overview free company. The group focuses on quality feature films, tv and alternative content within the australian and new zealand markets. Search for australian film and television titles, including how you can stream, rent or buy online. Cornerstone, genesius set up australian distributor with. Icon stops uk distribution and axes london jobs film.
Launched in australia in 2002, icon film distribution is one of the leading independent film distributors in australia and new zealand, releasing a diverse range of quality filmed entertainment. Icon film distribution 2014 australia theatrical independent films 2014. Yet he has been at the head of labased icon group with partner bruce davey since 1989. Icon stops uk distribution and axes london jobs film the. Lionsgate uk are said to be in talks to acquire icon s library and. Distributor icon up for sale in challenging uk market exclusive. Related story australia hopes to reopen cinemas in july the company teams up garner and cornerstone films mark gooder, who last worked together when. The film is a funny, uplifting and touching story of the bizarre and inexplicable disappearance of pobby and dingan and the impact this has on her family and the whole town. In early 2008, icon entered the exhibition business for the first time by purchasing dendy cinemas, australia s largest independent film distributor and art house cinema chain. We are able to support those interested in moving to australia if you have the right qualifications and experience, so please take a look at the roles we currently have available to find out more. Seven lies film distributors like to tell filmmakers. For more than a decade, eone has connected with the worlds best film partners to tell stories on big screens, small screens and whats next in screens. Mel gibson has always been better known as a movie star and film director than as a hollywood mogul.
More than 500 broadcast partners in over 150 territories worldwide. After the acquisition of dendy cinemas, a separate company involved in film distribution only in australia continued to operate as icon film distribution, using the original logo and still owned by gibson and davey. The group is owned by mel gibson and longtime producing partner bruce davey, who are the key principals behind the independent film company icon productions. Mpdaa motion picture distributors association of australia. Icon film distribution buys australian arthouse brand dendy.
Icon film distribution australia is one of the leading independent distributors of filmed entertainm. Cornerstone, genesius launch australia firm reset with. Sydney dendy, australias largest independent film distributor and art house cinema chain, has been sold to mel gibson pictured and bruce. We partner with public libraries and universities to bring you an adfree experience that can be enjoyed on your tv, mobile. One of the top independent record labels in the world. Independent film production companies of the united states. Screen australia presents causeway films presents the south australian film corporation in association with smoking gun productions in association with entertainment one in association with distributors. The group focuses on quality feature films, tv and alternative content within the australian. The mpdaa is a nonprofit organisation which undertakes the collection of film exhibition information relating to boxoffice, admissions and admission prices, theatres, release details, censorship classifications, and so forth, in order to provide meaningful statistics on the film industry in australia to the members and associated persons, the media and trade publications. Icon film distribution 2014 uk theatrical koch media 2015 italy theatrical. Hit content that connects with families, from peppa pig to pj masks. Icon has acquired the 35 cinema screens in australia and the distribution interests that underpin one of australias key arthouse film brands, dendy.
Icon film distribution today announced that it has appointed roadshow films nz as their new theatrical distribution partner in new zealand. Launched in australia in 2002, icon film distribution is one of the leading independent film distributors in australia and new zealand, releasing a diverse range. The sale gives the hollywood actor and his business partner, bruce davey, a. Entertainment one bringing the best content to the world. Icon film distribution limited free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. About icon icon movies icon film distribution australia. Nov 29, 2011 icon is to close its distribution wing in the uk and cut around 20 out of the 32 jobs in its london office, reports variety. May 06, 2020 related story australia hopes to reopen cinemas in july the company teams up garner and cornerstone films mark gooder, who last worked together when gooder helped establish icon film. Distributor icon up for sale in challenging uk market. Pobby and dingan are the invisible friends of kellyanne, the nineyearold daughter of an opal miner. Theatrical icon movies icon film distribution australia. No list is perfect, so if we have missed any or the details need to be updated, please contact us.
You can find out about what its like to work for icon in australia by reading our employees blogs. Australia day is a 2017 australian drama anthology film directed by kriv stenders and starring bryan brown. Swifty, the arctic fox works in the mail room of the arctic blast delivery service but dreams of one day becoming a top dog the arctics star. The group focuses on quality feature films and alternative content within the australian and new zealand markets. Jun 12, 2008 brit indie distrib icon film distribution has snapped up u. Infiltrating everything from transport to military to healthcare among an evergrowing list of fields artificial intelligence is no longer merely the realm of science fiction. Icon film distribution australia is one of the leading independent distributors of filmed entertainment in. Icon film distribution the screen guide screen australia. Independent film production companies of the united kingdom. The dendyicon group is one of australias leading independent cinema and film distributors and comprises icon film distribution, dendy cinemas and video on demand service dendy direct. May 06, 2020 garner, whose resume includes senior executive roles at indie distributors icon australia and rialto distribution, will act as managing director for the new group. About icon films the dendyicon group is one of australias leading independent cinema and film distributors and comprises icon film distribution and dendy cinemas.
Australian film distributors australian film societies. Icon film distribution limited officers free information. The dendyicon group is one of australias leading independent cinema and film distributors and comprises icon film distribution and dendy cinemas. Icon films distribution is pulling the film about the 2008 mumbai terrorist attacks as new zealand mourns its own tragedy. After the acquisition of dendy cinemas, a separate company involved in film distribution only in australia continued to operate as icon film. The fortnightly screen australia newsletter includes industry news. The simple, powerful, streamlined tool that gives you a single point of control to keep all your business details up.
Icon is to close its distribution wing in the uk and cut around 20 out of the 32 jobs in its london office, reports variety. Across north america, emea, and asiapacific, eones global network ensures that we find, create and offer more standout films in. Australian film distributors the following is a list of commercial distributors who supply dvds and sometimes 16mm film to all film societies at the discounted rate. Credits for icon productions include critically acclaimed and award winning titles such as braveheart, what women want, passion of the christ, we were soldiers and apocalypto. Thanks for attending the icon film distribution presentation. Kanopy is the best video streaming service for quality, thoughtful entertainment. Icon has acquired the 35 cinema screens in australia and the distribution interests that underpin one of australia s key arthouse film brands, dendy. On australia s most controversial national holiday, three australians from different cultural backgrounds will cross paths, creating racial tension issues and national identity that simmer underneath the surface of. Icon film distribution is the face of independent film in australia, with a great range of movies that you can enjoy in cinemas or at home. Icon film distribution buys australian arthouse brand.
Distributor icon up for sale in challenging uk market exclusive by andreas wiseman 20170906t08. Objectives of the association a to represent and promote the views and interests of australian independent distributors. The south australian film corporation financed with the assistance of as south australian film corporation screen australia principal investor as australian government screen australia. View nick hayes profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Cornerstone, genesius set up australian distributor with lisa. The mpdaa is a nonprofit organisation which undertakes the collection of film exhibition information relating to boxoffice, admissions and admission prices, theatres, release details, censorship classifications, and so forth, in order to provide meaningful statistics on the film. Lionsgate uk are said to be in talks to acquire icons library and. Drawing on its expertise in script analysis and development, icon sources content from the worlds most prestigious film festivals, international filmmarkets and directly from producers. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover nicks connections and jobs at similar companies. Mel gibson sells uk arm of his icon group deadline. About dendy icon movies icon film distribution australia. Icon expands in australia with dendy hollywood reporter. Icon film distribution australia is one of the leading independent distributors of filmed entertainment in australia and new zealand. The reset collective reteams garner and gooder, who last worked together when gooder built icon film distribution into a leading independent distributor in the 2000s with hit films such as.
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