ContentFilm’s influence on independent cinema and television distribution remains a notable chapter in the industry. Its commitment to storytelling beyond the mainstream not only helped launch the careers of emerging filmmakers but also brought diverse stories to global audiences. The company’s approach to distribution—prioritizing quality content and supporting underrepresented voices—has served as an inspiration for other indie distributors.
From their site
Images from ContentFilm International’s own website.
Who works there
- John SchmidtJohn Schmidt Chief Executive Officer of Cont
- Geoff WebbGeoff Webb Chief Financial Officer of Conten
- Rick KwakRick Kwak Executive Vice President and Head
- Senior VicePresident and head of business and legal aff
Listed on the company’s own site. People move on; this is not a current roster.
Contact & details
How their work is rated
7 rated titles, weighted by votes
| BAFTAs | 0 | of | 1 | nominations | 0% |
26 wins from 59 nominations across all awards
Combined US gross, 3 of 7 titles
- Mostly
- drama, horror, thriller
- Active
- 2003–2015
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 58%
- Best known for
- Black Book
Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 7 of 7 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.
Credits10
7 films
Dark Summer
2015 · Film
Produced
Ironclad
2011 · Film
Produced
Splinter
2008 · Film
Produced
The Daisy Chain
2008 · Film
Produced
Black Book
2007 · Film
Produced
Nightwatching
2007 · Film
Produced
The Hebrew Hammer
2003 · Film
Produced
- 2009
Extract
2009
Sales agent
- 2006
Thank You for Smoking
2006
Distributed
- 1994
The Crow
1994
Distributed
9 titles across 13 years, averaging 0.7 a year. The last five years average 0.0 a year, below their long-run rate. 6 of those 13 years carry no credit on file.
The 6 titles since 2006 average 6.1, holding at their 6.1 overall. 5 of 7 rated titles sit above their 6.1 average.
Works with9 companies
Companies that appear alongside ContentFilm International on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.
Same website and phone
These listings share this company’s domain and switchboard. Usually a group operating under several names, or a company that was renamed.
- ContentFilm19 titles · 2002–2013
Other companies near London
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