- Cinecom
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Cinecom Pictures Industry Independent film production and distribution Fate Bankruptcy Founded 1982[1] Defunct 1991 Headquarters New York City Key people Founders Ira Deutchman, Amir Malin and John Ives[1] Cinecom Pictures was an independent film company founded in 1982 by Ira Deutchman (a former member of UA Classics), Amir Malin and John Ives.[1] Its first release was Robert Altman's Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean.[2]
The company also distributed The Brother from Another Planet and Salaam Bombay!. Its highest-grossing release was 1985's A Room with a View.[3] It closed down in 1991 after it filed for bankruptcy.
References
- ^ a b c Biskind, Peter (2004). Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance and the Rise of Independent Film. New York City: Simon and Schuster. p. 17. ISBN 0-684-86259-X.
- ^ Pierson, John; Smith, Kevin (1997). Spike, Mike, Slackers & Dykes: A Guided Tour Across a Decade of American Independent Cinema. Miramax Books/Hyperion. p. 38. ISBN 0-7868-8222-0.
- ^ "All-Time Grosses for Cinecom". Box Office Mojo. http://boxofficemojo.com/studio/chart/?studio=cinecom.htm. Retrieved 2010-05-20.
External links
- Cinecom at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:- Companies established in 1982
- Film distributors
- Film production companies of the United States
- Companies based in New York City
- Film company stubs
- United States media company stubs
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