Strand Releasing
Strand Releasing is an American film production company founded in 1989 and is based in Culver City, California. The company has distributed over 300 auteur-driven titles from acclaimed international and American directors such as Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Gregg Araki, François Ozon, Jean-Luc Godard, Catherine Breillat, Claire Denis, Fatih Akin, Aki Kaurismäki, Claude Miller, Manoel de Oliveira, Gaspar Noé, André Téchiné and Terence Davies.
Industry
(1965; 1995 re-release) by Joseph Cates
Who Killed Teddy Bear
(2022)
99 Moons
(2018)
Daughter of Mine
(2017)
Zama
(2011)
Tyrannosaur
(2011) executive produced by Marcus Hu and Jon Gerrans
Bad Actress
(2010)
Happiness Runs
(2009)
Feed the Fish
(2007)
Slipstream
(2000)
Psycho Beach Party
(2000)
Innocence
(1999) executive produced by Marcus Hu
Just One Time
(1999)
I Stand Alone
(1998) executive produced by Marcus Hu
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss
(1997)
First Love, Last Rites
(1996)
Hustler White
(1995)
Frisk
(1995)
Stalingrad
(1994) executive produced by Marcus Hu
Mod Fuck Explosion
Grief (1993) executive produced by Marcus Hu
(1992)
The Living End
(2018) by Steve McLean
Postcards from London
(2017) by Ofir Raul Graizer
The Cakemaker
(2015) by Ray Yeung
Front Cover
(2014) by Antonio Santini and Dan Sickles
Mala Mala
(2012) by Bavo Defurne
Noordzee, Texas
(2008) by Bruce LaBruce
Otto
(2005) by François Ozon
Time to Leave
(2001) by Henrique Goldman
Princesa
Muscle (1999) by
Hisayasu Satō
Skin Flick (1999) by
Bruce LaBruce
(1998) by David Moreton
Edge of Seventeen
(1997) by Ferzan Özpetek
Steam
(1993) by Bruce LaBruce
Super 8½
(1993) by Bruce LaBruce
No Skin Off My Ass
(1992) by Gregg Araki
The Living End
(1989) by Isaac Julien
Looking for Langston
(1987) by Gregg Araki
Three Bewildered People in the Night
Honors and awards[edit]
Strand Releasing was honored with a four-week retrospective in 1999 at the New York Museum of Modern Art.[7] The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Outfest, honored Strand Releasing with a lifetime achievement award in 2002.[8] In 2009, MOMA honored Strand Releasing with "Carte Blanche" a 20-year retrospective honoring select filmmakers from the Strand roster including Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Fatih Akin, François Ozon and Jacques Nolot, adding their films into the MOMA permanent collection. In 2009, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, the Provincetown International Film Festival and the Seattle International Film Festival also honored Strand Releasing with lifetime achievement awards.
Archive[edit]
The Strand Releasing Collection at the Academy Film Archive contains trailers and prints for many films released by Strand.[9]