Jonathan Sehring Quotes

While the subject matter may seem difficult and challenging -- which is one reason a lot of companies shied away from it -- it's incredibly relevant to the issues we're facing today. - Jonathan Sehring

We immediately saw that the economics with digital video were dramatically different (from 35-mm film). The all-in production costs could be a couple of hundred thousand dollars.... The filmmakers were able to make the pet projects they wanted to do but no one would fund. - Jonathan Sehring

We have the utmost respect for Landmark. They are our partners in many venues and we hope to resolve this amicably. - Jonathan Sehring

This agreement isn't about simply collapsing distribution windows. IFC in Theaters is enabling independent filmmakers to reach a wider audience in a much more economical manner. The local cinema will always be the first home for film to many film lovers ... Now IFC and Comcast will provide independent films with a unique opportunity to extend and expand beyond traditional distribution means. - Jonathan Sehring

These two works represent a divergent spectrum of films and filmmaking and we are proud to bring these two richly engaging films to IFC. Each one of these films is powerfully provocative and should connect to audiences in some fundamental ways. - Jonathan Sehring

These aren't the films that the studio are looking at. - Jonathan Sehring

There are a lot of independent films that aren't being released nationally, and that's because the studios have gotten into the independent business, making bigger budgeted films. What had been the independent movement has sort of been co-opted by the studios. - Jonathan Sehring

The theatrical distribution business for smaller, specialized films has become more challenging, and we saw this as an opportunity to create a national art house to be available to everybody from the outset. - Jonathan Sehring

So much great film has fallen by the wayside. The studios are collapsing the window between the theatrical release and the DVD. We're taking that one step further. - Jonathan Sehring

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