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Jul 13, 2022 · Here's how A24 broke into the mainstream and how its recent movies, like X and Midsommar, changed Hollywood's view of indie cinema.
- Charlotte Christie
- All hail the anti-moguls. From Louis B. Mayer to Harvey Weinsten in the '90s, Hollywood has historically produced movie-studio moguls as big and notorious as the stars on the screen.
- Eclectic style, consistent sensibility. While certain film companies — say, Troma or Studio Ghibli — have built cult fan bases around a specific genre or aesthetic, A24's offerings are all over the map: creepy horror films, surreal sci-fi, gonzo comedies, low-key dramas.
- Memes and merch: this is how they win. As Jones notes, founding a film company that puts complete creative control into the hands of its directors can be very risky from a financial standpoint.
- There truly is no such thing as bad publicity. With its three-hour runtime and chaotic, hallucinator structure, Ari Aster's Beau Is Afraid is not a logical candidate to follow Everything Everywhere All at Once to the Oscar podium.
May 9, 2017 · There are exceptions to this rule, such as Miramax, the company that upended indie cinema in the ’90s, backing then unknown filmmakers like Steven Soderbergh and Quentin Tarantino.
Jul 29, 2021 · As such, A24 could be seen as a bastion against the pincer movement of big-budget franchise movies and well-resourced streaming platforms that is rapidly swallowing up the industry’s middle...
Jun 15, 2024 · In the past few years, A24 has been hitting both indie and mainstream film circuits hard with back-to-back high-quality films like Everything Everywhere All At Once, Minari, Moonlight, Hereditary, and Midsommar with a ‘take no prisoners’ attitude toward film quality and artistic vision.The understanding of what makes stunning cinema is ...
A24, a relatively young independent film studio established in 2012, has defied the odds in the competitive landscape of Hollywood. While major studios often focus on blockbuster films with...
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Sep 22, 2023 · A24 has spent the last decade innovating online, but its next innovation may be in the physical world. The studio recently purchased the storied Manhattan venue Cherry Lane Theatre. According to a company source, A24 sees itself as stewards of the theater for the next generation.
