Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
TORONTO (Hollywood Reporter) - Strand Releasing has acquired U.S. rights to British filmmaker Terence Davies' autobiographical documentary "Of Time and the City."
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Film News: Distributor takes U.S. rights -- Strand Releasing has grabbed U.S. rights to one of the best-received pics on the fest circuit, Terence Davies' "Of Time and the City."
Coffee Coffee and More Coffee (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
Bang bang wo ai shen Lee Kang-sheng - 2007 Strand Releasing Region 1 DVD If one didn't know that Lee Kang-sheng had also written and directed Help Me Eros as well as starred in the film, one would think...
ScrippsNews (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
"PLEASURE FACTORY." (2007. NOT RATED. STRAND RELEASING. $24.99.) read more
Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
DVD Times has reviewed the British Film Institute's release of Apichatpong Weerasethakul 's Syndromes and a Century . They report that the English subtitles are removable, which makes the BFI release preferable to the bare-bones Strand Releasing offering from earlier this year, which has intrusive burned-in subs that must be for the vision impaired . The "pleasingly rich" extras on the BFI disc include...
Coffee Coffee and More Coffee (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Kuaile Gongchang Ekachai Uekrongtham - 2007 Strand Releasing Region 1 DVD Four years after making Beautiful Boxer, it is discouraging to report on the disappointment of Ekachai Uekrongtham's return to filmmaking. Set in Singapore's red light district, Pleasure Factory...
Filmmaker Magazine: Blog (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
According to Variety, Lance Hammer's Sundance award-winning film Ballast has dropped out of its deal with IFC and has moved to Strand Releasing. An excerpt: "Obviously, we're disappointed, but how can we not support him if he tries to take control of this himself?" IFC Entertainment veep of acquisitions Arianna Bocco said. "We wanted the movie, we love the movie, and we think that we would
Alliance of Women Film Journalists (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008
AWFJ highlights films made by and about women Friday, May 22 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull - Paramount Pictures, 123mins The Children of Huang Shi - Sony Pictures Cassics, 114mins The Edge of Heaven - Strand Releasing, 116mins Postal - Freestyle Releasing, 106mins
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
Film News: Love story sells in more than 30 territories -- Strand Releasing has picked up U.S. rights to Doris Doerrie's drama "Cherry Blossoms -- Hanami."
Vulture (Free subscription) | 03/21/2008
Courtesy of Strand Releasing British rock vet Marianne Faithfull is back on the big screen with a plum new role. In Sam Garbarski’s tragicomedy Irina Palm , which opens tonight, she stars as a desperate grandmother who takes a gig doling out anonymous hand jobs (through a hole in the wall of a sex club) in an effort to raise funds to save her dying grandson. It could have all been terribly depressing,...
Coffee Coffee and More Coffee (Free subscription) | 03/20/2008
Bubot Niyar Tomer Heymann - 2006 Strand Releasing Region 1 DVD Paper Dolls is the unexpected true story about two groups of marginalized people who find value in each other. The Dolls are a group of performers, Filipino men,...
