October Films
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October Films was an American independent film distribution company known for releasing critically acclaimed arthouse and foreign films in the 1990s.
Aliases (1)
- USA Films ×1
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film distribution company
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independent film company → |
| businessActivity |
acquiring festival films for distribution
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home video licensing of films → marketing independent films → theatrical booking of films → |
| businessModel |
acquisition and distribution of independent films
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| competitiveSpace |
U.S. specialty film distributors
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| country |
United States
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| distributionChannel |
art house theaters
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specialty cinema chains → |
| era |
late 20th century American independent cinema
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| focus |
arthouse films
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foreign films → independent films → |
| industry |
film distribution
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| knownFor |
releasing critically acclaimed arthouse films
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releasing critically acclaimed foreign films → |
| languageOfReleases |
English-subtitled foreign films
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| market |
home video distribution
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theatrical distribution → |
| notablePeriod |
1990s
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| regionOfOperation |
North America
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| reputation |
prestige independent distributor
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| scale |
specialty distributor
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| status |
defunct
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| targetAudience |
arthouse audiences
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cinephiles → |
| typeOfContent |
feature films
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| typicalReleaseType |
limited theatrical release
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Cronos
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distributor |
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Focus Features
("USA Films")
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predecessor |