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   Janus Films is an American film distribution company. The distributor is credited with introducing numerous films, now considered masterpieces of world cinema, to American audiences, including the films of Michelangelo Antonioni , Sergei Eisenstein , Ingmar Bergman , Federico Fellini , Akira Kurosawa , Satyajit Ray , François Truffaut , Yasujirō Ozu and many other well-regarded directors.

2. www.janusfilms.comJanus Films — Home

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   May 18, 2023 · Janus Films 215 Park Ave. South 5th Floor New York, NY 10003 booking@janusfilms.com (212) 756-8822

3. www.indiewire.com › news › breaking-newsCriterion and Janus Films Acquired by Indian ... - IndieWire

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   May 20, 2024 · Brian Welk. Criterion and its sister distribution arm Janus Films each have a new owner: Indian Paintbrush founder Steven Rales. Rales has acquired both Criterion and Janus in a private ...

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4. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2006-dec-24-caFrom the house that built art house - Los Angeles Times

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   Dec 24, 2006 · Janus Films was founded in Boston in March 1956 by Bryant Haliday, a film and stage actor, and Cyrus Harvey, his fellow Harvard alum. They owned the Brattle Theatre in Cambridge, Mass., and the ...

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   May 20, 2024 · Janus Films was founded in 1954 by Bryant Haliday and Cyrus Harvey, Jr., and has since become the preeminent distributor of international classic films in the United States.

6. pitchbook.com › profiles › companyJanus Films Company Profile 2024: Valuation, Investors ...

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   Janus Films General Information Description. Operator of a theatrical distribution intended to bring international art-house films to the United States. The company offers 4K restorations of classic films and new releases through its Janus Contemporaries line, enabling users to watch classic movies.

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   Who is Janus Films?

   • “We are excited to continue that legacy and pursue new opportunities now available through this relationship.” Janus Films was founded in 1954 by Bryant Haliday and Cyrus Harvey, Jr., and has since become the preeminent distributor of international classic films in the United States.

   Criterion, Janus Films Sell to Indian Paintbrush Founder Steven Rales

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   Who owns Janus Films?

   • In 1977, Kino International (now Kino Lorber) acquired rights to the company's film collection, which became the foundation for Kino's international library of films. Janus was later acquired by Saul J. Turell and William J. Becker.

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   What happened to Janus Films?

   • Janus Films, including The Criterion Collection, were sold to Steven Rales in May 2024 in a private acquisition. On October 24, 2006, in celebration of 50 years of business, the Criterion Collection released 50 of the films that Janus distributed in a large boxset containing 50 DVDs and a 200-page essay on the history of art house films.

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   When did Janus Films start?

   • Perceiving potential success in the film business, Haliday and Harvey moved into the New York City market and began running the 55th Street Playhouse. Janus Films was subsequently launched in March 1956 and the Playhouse was used as the primary location for exhibiting Janus-distributed films.

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   Who owns Criterion & Janus Films?

   • Criterion and its sister distribution arm Janus Films each have a new owner: Indian Paintbrush founder Steven Rales. Rales has acquired both Criterion and Janus in a private transaction, IndieWire has learned according to two individuals, giving the home for classic and art house films a new leader.

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   Who are the artists whose works are included in Janus' library?

   • Janus handles rights in all media to an extensive library that includes the work of Michelangelo Antonioni, Věra Chytilová, Sergei Eisenstein, Ingmar Bergman, Federico Fellini, Abbas Kiarostami, Akira Kurosawa, Ousmane Sembène, Andrei Tarkovsky, François Truffaut, Agnès Varda, and Yasujiro Ozu.

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8. www.criterion.com › boxsets › 305Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films | The Criterion ...

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   Janus Films opened American viewers’ eyes to the pleasures of Ingmar Bergman, Federico Fellini, and François Truffaut at the height of their artistic powers. Celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of this world-renowned distribution company with Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films, an expansive collectors’ box set featuring fifty classic films on DVD and a lavishly illustrated ...