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=== France === |
=== France === |
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In France, Wild Bunch is a theatrical distributor (Wild Bunch Distribution) and also a video distributor through its subsidiary ( |
In France, Wild Bunch is a theatrical distributor (Wild Bunch Distribution) and also a video distributor through its subsidiary (Wild Side Vidéo). |
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Wild Bunch also positioned itself on the digital distribution market through its VoD/SVoD subsidiary |
Wild Bunch also positioned itself on the digital distribution market through its VoD/SVoD subsidiary Filmo TV. |
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=== Worldwide === |
=== Worldwide === |
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Apart from its international sales activities, Wild Bunch is also a direct distributor in Italy ( |
Apart from its international sales activities, Wild Bunch is also a direct distributor in Italy (BiM Distribuzione). Wild Bunch became the main shareholder of BIM Distribuzione in 2007 ([[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]), in Germany (Wild Bunch Germany / Central Film) and in Spain ([[Vertigo Films]]). |
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== Catalogue == |
== Catalogue == |
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===Major awards received by films distributed or sold by Wild Bunch=== |
===Major awards received by films distributed or sold by Wild Bunch=== |
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[[File:TomHooperColinFirthJan11.jpg|thumb|100px|right|upright=0.1|[[Tom Hooper (director)|Tom Hooper]] and [[Colin Firth]] at a premiere of ''[[The King's Speech]]'']] |
[[File:TomHooperColinFirthJan11.jpg|thumb|100px|right|upright=0.1|[[Tom Hooper (director)|Tom Hooper]] and [[Colin Firth]] at a premiere of ''[[The King's Speech]]'']] |
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====[[Academy Award|Academy Awards]]==== |
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* ''[[The Artist (film)|The Artist]]'' by [[Michel Hazanavicius]] |
* ''[[The Artist (film)|The Artist]]'' by [[Michel Hazanavicius]] (2012): Best Picture, Best Director ([[Michel Hazanavicius]]), Best Actor ([[Jean Dujardin]]), Best Original Score ([[Ludovic Bource]]), and Best Costume Design |
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* ''[[The King's Speech]]'' by [[Tom Hooper (director)|Tom Hooper]] |
* ''[[The King's Speech]]'' by [[Tom Hooper (director)|Tom Hooper]] (2011): Best Picture, Best Director ([[Tom Hooper (director)|Tom Hooper]]), Best Actor ([[Colin Firth]]), and Best Original Screenplay |
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* ''[[Pan's Labyrinth]]'' by [[Guillermo del Toro]] |
* ''[[Pan's Labyrinth]]'' by [[Guillermo del Toro]] (2007): Best Art Direction and Best Cinematography |
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* ''[[March of the Penguins]]'' by [[Luc Jacquet]] |
* ''[[March of the Penguins]]'' by [[Luc Jacquet]] (2006): Best Documentary |
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* ''[[Spirited Away]]'' by [[Hayao Miyazaki]] |
* ''[[Spirited Away]]'' by [[Hayao Miyazaki]] (2003): Best Animated Feature |
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==== [[Cannes |
==== [[Cannes Film Festival]] ==== |
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[[File:Jean_Dujardin_Cannes_2011_2BW.jpg|thumb|100px|right|upright=0.3|[[Jean Dujardin]] at the [[2011 Cannes Film Festival]] for ''[[The Artist (film)|The Artist]]'']] |
[[File:Jean_Dujardin_Cannes_2011_2BW.jpg|thumb|100px|right|upright=0.3|[[Jean Dujardin]] at the [[2011 Cannes Film Festival]] for ''[[The Artist (film)|The Artist]]'']] |
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* ''[[The Angels' Share]] |
* ''[[The Angels' Share]]'' by [[Ken Loach]] (2012): Prix du Jury |
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* ''[[Beyond the Hills]] |
* ''[[Beyond the Hills]]'' by [[Cristian Mungiu]] (2012): Best Actress (Cristina Flutur & Cosmina Stratan) and Best Screenplay |
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* ''[[The Kid with a Bike]] |
* ''[[The Kid with a Bike]]'' by [[Dardenne brothers]] (2011): Grand Prix |
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* ''[[The Artist (film)|The Artist]]'' by [[Michel Hazanavicius]] |
* ''[[The Artist (film)|The Artist]]'' by [[Michel Hazanavicius]] (2011): Best Actor for [[Jean Dujardin]] |
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* ''[[Poliss]]'' by [[Maiwenn Le Besco|Maïwenn]] |
* ''[[Poliss]]'' by [[Maiwenn Le Besco|Maïwenn]] (2011): Prix du Jury |
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* ''[[Of Gods and Men (film)|Of Gods and Men]]'' by [[Xavier Beauvois]] |
* ''[[Of Gods and Men (film)|Of Gods and Men]]'' by [[Xavier Beauvois]] (2010): Grand Prix du Jury |
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* ''[[4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days]]'' by [[Cristian Mungiu]] |
* ''[[4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days]]'' by [[Cristian Mungiu]] (2007): Palme d'Or |
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* ''[[Fahrenheit 9/11]]'' by [[Michael Moore]] |
* ''[[Fahrenheit 9/11]]'' by [[Michael Moore]] (2004): Palme d'Or |
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* ''[[Old Boy]]'' by [[Park Chan-wook]] |
* ''[[Old Boy]]'' by [[Park Chan-wook]] (2004): Grand Prix du Jury |
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* ''[[At Five in the Afternoon]]'' by [[Samira Makhmalbaf]] |
* ''[[At Five in the Afternoon]]'' by [[Samira Makhmalbaf]] (2003): Prix du jury |
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* ''[[Chi-hwa-seon]]'' by [[Im Kwon-taek]] |
* ''[[Chi-hwa-seon]]'' by [[Im Kwon-taek]] (2002): Best Cinematography |
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* ''[[The Son's Room]]'' by [[Nanni Moretti]] |
* ''[[The Son's Room]]'' by [[Nanni Moretti]] (2001): Palme d'Or |
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* ''[[Blackboards]]'' by [[Samira Makhmalbaf]] |
* ''[[Blackboards]]'' by [[Samira Makhmalbaf]] (2000): Prix du Jury |
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[[File:Jaco-Van-Dormael 66ème Festival de Venise (Mostra).jpg|thumb|100px|right|upright=0.1|Jaco Van Dormael at the [[2009 Venice Film Festival]] for ''[[Mr. Nobody (film)|Mr. Nobody]]'']] |
[[File:Jaco-Van-Dormael 66ème Festival de Venise (Mostra).jpg|thumb|100px|right|upright=0.1|Jaco Van Dormael at the [[2009 Venice Film Festival]] for ''[[Mr. Nobody (film)|Mr. Nobody]]'']] |
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==== [[Venice Film Festival]] ==== |
==== [[Venice International Film Festival]] ==== |
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* ''[[Mr. Nobody (film)|Mr. Nobody]]'' by [[Jaco Van Dormael]] in 2009 : Golden Osella |
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* ''[[Mr. Nobody (film)|Mr. Nobody]]'' by [[Jaco Van Dormael]] (2009): Golden Osella |
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* ''[[The Wrestler (2008 film)|The Wrestler]]'' by [[Darren Aronofsky]] (2008): Golden Lion |
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* ''[[Nuovomondo|Golden Door]]'' by [[Emanuele Crialese]] (2006): Silver Lion |
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* ''[[Mary (2005 film)|Mary]]'' by [[Abel Ferrara]] (2005): Special Jury Prize |
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* ''[[The Magdalene Sisters]]'' by [[Peter Mullan]] (2002): Golden Lion |
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==== [[Berlin International Film Festival]] ==== |
==== [[Berlin International Film Festival]] ==== |
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* ''[[The Wayward Cloud]]'' by [[Tsai Ming-liang]] |
* ''[[The Wayward Cloud]]'' by [[Tsai Ming-liang]] (2005): Siver Bear |
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* ''[[Spirited Away]]'' by [[Hayao Miyazaki]] |
* ''[[Spirited Away]]'' by [[Hayao Miyazaki]] (2003): Golden Bear |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
Revision as of 04:23, 21 January 2013
Company type | Société Anonyme |
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Industry | Film Industry |
Founded | 2002 (as an independent company) |
Founder | Vincent Grimond, Brahim Chioua, Vincent Maraval, Alain De La Mata |
Headquarters | Paris |
Products | Films |
Website | wildbunch.biz |
Wild Bunch S.A. is a French film distribution and international sales company. Originally a division of StudioCanal, the company has distributed and sold films such as Land of the Dead, Southland Tales, Woody Allen's Cassandra's Dream, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Whatever Works, and Steven Soderbergh's Che, The King's Speech, and The Artist. Wild Bunch also owns international rights to Studio Ghibli's works.
Activities
Wild Bunch is a film sales company and also a pan-european film distributor.
France
In France, Wild Bunch is a theatrical distributor (Wild Bunch Distribution) and also a video distributor through its subsidiary (Wild Side Vidéo).
Wild Bunch also positioned itself on the digital distribution market through its VoD/SVoD subsidiary Filmo TV.
Worldwide
Apart from its international sales activities, Wild Bunch is also a direct distributor in Italy (BiM Distribuzione). Wild Bunch became the main shareholder of BIM Distribuzione in 2007 (Variety), in Germany (Wild Bunch Germany / Central Film) and in Spain (Vertigo Films).
Catalogue
Wild Bunch manages more than 1700 titles.
Major awards received by films distributed or sold by Wild Bunch
- The Artist by Michel Hazanavicius (2012): Best Picture, Best Director (Michel Hazanavicius), Best Actor (Jean Dujardin), Best Original Score (Ludovic Bource), and Best Costume Design
- The King's Speech by Tom Hooper (2011): Best Picture, Best Director (Tom Hooper), Best Actor (Colin Firth), and Best Original Screenplay
- Pan's Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro (2007): Best Art Direction and Best Cinematography
- March of the Penguins by Luc Jacquet (2006): Best Documentary
- Spirited Away by Hayao Miyazaki (2003): Best Animated Feature
- The Angels' Share by Ken Loach (2012): Prix du Jury
- Beyond the Hills by Cristian Mungiu (2012): Best Actress (Cristina Flutur & Cosmina Stratan) and Best Screenplay
- The Kid with a Bike by Dardenne brothers (2011): Grand Prix
- The Artist by Michel Hazanavicius (2011): Best Actor for Jean Dujardin
- Poliss by Maïwenn (2011): Prix du Jury
- Of Gods and Men by Xavier Beauvois (2010): Grand Prix du Jury
- 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days by Cristian Mungiu (2007): Palme d'Or
- Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore (2004): Palme d'Or
- Old Boy by Park Chan-wook (2004): Grand Prix du Jury
- At Five in the Afternoon by Samira Makhmalbaf (2003): Prix du jury
- Chi-hwa-seon by Im Kwon-taek (2002): Best Cinematography
- The Son's Room by Nanni Moretti (2001): Palme d'Or
- Blackboards by Samira Makhmalbaf (2000): Prix du Jury
- Mr. Nobody by Jaco Van Dormael (2009): Golden Osella
- The Wrestler by Darren Aronofsky (2008): Golden Lion
- Golden Door by Emanuele Crialese (2006): Silver Lion
- Mary by Abel Ferrara (2005): Special Jury Prize
- The Magdalene Sisters by Peter Mullan (2002): Golden Lion
- The Wayward Cloud by Tsai Ming-liang (2005): Siver Bear
- Spirited Away by Hayao Miyazaki (2003): Golden Bear