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Smudge Films

Los Angeles, California(approximate location)

Smudge Films was founded by producer Sarah Winshall in 2018. We are an independent production company dedicated to making personal films with unique worldviews.

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film
LocationLos Angeles, California
Websitesmudge-films.com
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Statusactive2026 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
6.1IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

6 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards

22 wins from 151 nominations across all awards

Box office
$5m

Combined US gross, 2 of 18 titles

This Beautiful Fantastic poster
Highest rated
This Beautiful Fantastic
2016
6.913,695 votes
Clara's Ghost poster
Lowest rated
Clara's Ghost
2018
4.1376 votes
Mostly
drama, short, comedy
Active
2016–2026
Rotten Tomatoes
78%
Best known for
I Saw the TV Glow

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 14 of 18 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Credits18 of 23

18 films

Showing 18 of 23 titles on record.

Titles per year18 titles · busiest 2024 with 5

18 titles across 11 years, averaging 1.6 a year. The last five years hold at 1.8 a year. 3 of those 11 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time6 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
357their average 6.1200020102020

3 of 6 rated titles sit above their 6.1 average.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Bridey Elliott2
Writers
  • Bridey Elliott2
Genres
  • Drama7 of 14
  • Short7 of 14
  • Comedy6 of 14
  • Thriller2 of 14

Names appearing on two or more of Smudge Films’s produced titles, across the 14 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with12 companies

Companies that appear alongside Smudge Films on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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