20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century House
31-32 Soho Square
London
W1V 6AP
T 020 7437 7766
F 020 7753 0037
www.fox.co.uk

Major media corporation with film production and distribution arm. Recent releases include Bee Season and Walk the Line.

Amber Films
5 Side
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
NE1 3JE
T 0191 232 2000
F 0191 230 3217
www.amber-online.com

Established in 1968, Amber is committed to documenting the working class communities in the North East through films, books and photographic exhibitions. Documentaries include T. Dan Smith, Seacoal and Dream On.

Anchor Bay Entertainment
38 Broadhurst Avenue
Edgware
London
HA8 8TS
T 020 8958 8512
F 020 8958 5112
www.anchorbay.co.uk

Bookings available through Miracle Communications.

Arrow Film Distributors
18 Watford Road
Radlett
Herts
WD7 8LE
T 01923 858 306
F 01923 850 673
www.arrowfilms.co.uk

Bookings available through Ratpack Films.

Artificial Eye
14 King Street
London
WC2E 8HN
T 020 7240 5353
F 020 72405242
www.artificial-eye.com

Long-established leading distributor of independent and foreign-language films. Recent releases include Kings and Queen, Machuca, Kitano's popular Zatoichi, Sokhorov's The Sun and Jacques Audiard's critically acclaimed The Beat My Heart Skipped.

Axiom Films
12 D'Arblay Street
London
W1V 3FP
T 020 7287 7720
F 020 7287 7740
www.axiomfilms.co.uk

A production company as well as a distributor of independent films including Life and Debt and El Bola.

bfi Archival Bookings
British Film Institute
21 Stephen Street
London
W1P 2LN
T 020 7957 8951
F 020 7580 5830
www.bfi.org.uk/nftva/bookings/

The bfi National Film and Television Archive holds the world's leading collection of moving image material and sets standards for film preservation and restoration across the world. Films from the NFTVA are available for booking through the Collections Bookings department. The bfi holds rights for only a limited number of titles held by the NFTVA; cinemas will be expected to clear rights with the rights holder before a screening can take place.

bfi Collections
British Film Institute
21 Stephen Street
London
W1P 2LN
T 020 7957 8925/8938
F 020 7580 5830
www.bfi.org.uk/nftva/bookings/

bfi Collections has one of the most extensive collections of classic films in the world, including feature films, short films, animation, avant-garde films and documentary. The collection includes work from such diverse masters of cinema as Jean Cocteau, Ritwik Ghatak, Alfred Hitchcock, Akira Kurosawa, Vincente Minnelli, Michael Powell and Ousmane Sembène. Recent re-releases have included Murnau's Sunrise, the original Godzilla, Antonioni's L'Eclisse and Powell and Pressburger's Black Narcissus.

bfi TV Unit
National Film Theatre
South Bank
London
SE1 8XT
T 020 7928 3535

The bfi TV Unit is able to offer advice to cinemas that wish to screen work originally made for British television.

Blue Dolphin
40 Langham Street
London
W1W 7AS
T 020 7255 2494
F 020 7580 7670
www.bluedolphinfilms.com

Independent distributor that holds the theatrical rights to MGM and United Artists' back catalogues, including titles such as The Two Jakes, Koyaanisqatsi and Fiddler on the Roof. Recent re-releases include a new print of West Side Story.

Brian Jackson Films
39/41 Hanover Steps
St George's Fields
Albion Street
London
W2 2YG
T 020 7402 7543
F 020 7262 5736

Specialises in classic feature films for children.

Buena Vista International (BVI UK)
3 Queen Caroline Street
London
W6 9PE
T 020 8222 1000
F 020 8222 2827
www.thefilmfactory.co.uk

UK arm of Disney and Miramax. Recent titles have included Kinky Boots, Cinderella Man and The Chronicles of Narnia.

Cinéfrance
12 Subury Pace
Edinburgh
E4 3BY
T 0131 225 6191
www.cinefrance.co.uk

Distributor specialising in French and French-language releases such as La Fleur du mal, The Bridesmaid and Keltoum's Daughter. Other titles include the successful Andy Goldsworthy documentary, Rivers and Tides.

Circuit Distribution
63 Hartingdon Road
Brighton
BN2 3LJ
M 07771 857 652/07944 543 937

Recent releases have included Rain.

Contemporary Films
24 Southwood Lawn Road
Highgate
London
N6 5SF
T 020 8340 5715
F 020 8348 1238
www.contemporaryfilms.com

Distribution library offering an important collection of world cinema – from Battleship Potemkin and Pather Panchali to documentaries on the beatnik generation, the Vietnam War, Cuba, etc. Catalogue available online.

ContentFilm
19 Heddon Street
London
W1R 7LP
T 020 7851 6500
F 020 7851 6505
www.contentfilm.com

Production and distribution company. Recent releases include My Summer of Love and Mondays in the Sun. Recently merged with Winchester Films. Winchester and Feature Film Company back catalogues – including It's a Wonderful Life and Raging Bull - are now available through ContentFilm.

Dazzle Short Film Agency
388 Old Street
London
EC1V 9LT
T 020 7739 7716
F 020 7613 4485
www.dazzlefilms.co.uk

Distributor and sales agent of British and international short films.

Entertainment Film Distributors
Eagle House
108-110 Jermyn Street
London
SW1Y 6HB
T 020 7930 7744
F 020 7930 9399

Major UK production and distribution company. Recent releases have included The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Ladies in Lavender, The Libertine and Brokeback Mountain.

Equator Films
6 Heddon Street
London
W1B 4BT
T 020 7025 7400
F 020 7930 9399
www.equatorfilms.co.uk

Equator holds the rights to HandMade films such as the Long Good Friday and Withnail and I.

Eros International
Unit 26
23 Sovereign Park
Britannia Way
London
NW10 7PR
T 020 8963 8704
F 020 8963 8414
www.erosentertainment.com

Bollywood distributor with a library section on their website showing availability. Releases have included Bombay, Taal and Devdas.

Feature Film Company
For bookings see ContentFilm.

Film and Video Umbrella
50 Bermondsey Street
London
SE1 3UD
T 020 7407 7755
F 020 7407 7766
www.fvumbrella.com

Producers and commissioners of new media, film and video work by artists. Their website lists touring programmes, projects in development and events.

Filmbank Distributors
Warner House
98 Theobalds Road
London
WC1X 8WB
T 020 7984 5959
F 020 7984 5951
www.filmbank.co.uk

Subsidiary of Warner Bros, Filmbank is a key distributor of feature films available for non-theatric bookings on DVD and 16mm.

Gala Films

Recent releases include Aaltra. Bookings through Ratpack Films .

Goldcrest Films International
65-66 Dean Street
London
W1D 4PL
T 020 7437 8696
F 020 7437 4448

Post-production facility and distributor of Goldcrest titles.

Granada International

Granada International (formerly Carlton International) has acquired the back catalogues of British companies such as Rank and Korda. Bookings through Winstone.

Guerilla Films
35 Thornbury Road
Isleworth
TW7 4LQ
T 020 7758 1716
F 020 7758 9364
www.guerilla-films.com

Independent film production company and distributor.

Hammer Film Productions
92 New Cavendish Street
London
W1M 7FA
T 020 7637 2322
F 020 7323 2307
www.hammerfilms.com

The legendary British horror film company. Their website contains a complete filmography with details of availability (though predominantly references VHS and DVD).

Hollywood Classics
Linton House
39-51 Highgate Road
London
NW5 1RS
T 020 7424 7280
F 020 7428 8936
www.hollywoodclassics.com

Holds the theatrical rights to a whole number of classic back catalogues including 20th Century Fox, Universal, MGM/UA and Warner Bros. Hollywood Classics only hold prints of a very limited number of titles including Casablanca.

ICA Projects
12 Carlton House Terrace
London
SW1Y 5AH
T 020 7930 7766
F 020 7930 9686
www.ica.org.uk

ICA Projects is the film distribution wing of the Institute of Contemporary Arts. The pioneering ICA has been responsible for introducing many major international talents to UK audiences including Chen Kaige, Zhang Yimou, Wong Kar-Wai, Guy Maddin, Kiteshi Kitano and Abbas Kiarostami. Recent releases have included Sophie Scholl and Cafe Lumiere.

Icon Film Distribution
180 Wardour Street
London
W1V 3AA
T 020 7494 8170
F 020 7494 8101
www.iconmovies.co.uk

Production company and distributor offering mainstream and independent releases. Recent releases have included The Passion of the Christ, Dogville, Maria Full of Grace and Factotum.

Imperial War Museum
Film Archive
Lambeth Road
London
SE1 6HZ
T 020 7416 5291/2
F 020 7416 5299
www.iwmcollections.org.uk/qryFilm.asp

Huge archive filled with diverse material of wartime combat and daily life ranging from the two World Wars to contemporary footage. You can search the archive's extensive database online.

Independent Cinema Office
3rd Floor
79-80 Margaret Street
London
W1W 8TA
T 020 7079 0473
F 020 7079 0478
www.independentcinemaoffice.org.uk

The ICO works with partners to curate touring programmes of classic and contemporary films. Recent projects have included a touring season of the films of Masumura Yasuzo and the UK theatrical distribution of Academy Award winner Born into Brothels.

Lux
18 Shacklewell Lane
London
E8 2EZ
T 020 7503 3980
F 020 7503 1606
www.luxonline.org.uk

UK's leading distributor of artists' moving image work. Lux also tours curated programmes of artists' work. Featured artists include Stephen Dwoskin, Cordelia Swann and Isaac Julien. The excellent catalogue is available online.

Merchant Ivory
46 Lexington Street
London
W1R 3LH
T 020 8437 1200
F 020 8734 1579
www.merchantivory.com

Website lists a comprehensive filmography and links for purchasing DVDs but no information about theatrical availability.

Metrodome Distribution
5th Floor
33 Charlotte Street
London
W1T 1RR
T 020 7153 4421
F 020 7153 4446
www.metrodomegroup.com

Distributor of quality independent work. Releases include Somersault and Mad Hot Ballroom. Online catalogue with trailers, synopses, quotes, etc.

Millenium Film Distributors

Contact Ratpack Films.

Millivres Multimedia
Unit M
Spectrum House
32-34 Gordon House Road
London
NW5 1LP
T 020 7424 7426
F 020 7424 7401
www.millivresmultimedia.co.uk

Distributor specialising in lesbian and gay cinema. Recent releases include Do I Love You? and Goldfish Memory.

Miracle Communications
38 Broadhurst Avenue
Edgware
London
HA8 8TS
T 020 8958 8512
F 020 8958 5112

Also books films for Anchor Bay.

Momentum Pictures
2nd Floor
184-192 Drummond Street
London
NW1 3HP
T 020 7391 6900
F 020 7383 0404
www.momentumpictures.co.uk

Major independent distributor releasing 15-20 titles a year. UK subsidiary of Canadian Alliance Atlantis. Recent releases include Inside Deep Throat, Vera Drake, Downfall and Broken Flowers.

Monty Python Productions
Bar Chambers
40 North Bar Within
Beverley
HU17 8DL
T 01482 887 155

Distributor of Python feature films.

National Film and Television School
Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG
T 01494 671 234
F 01494 674 042
www.nftsfilm-tv.ac.uk

The NFTS produces a range of fiction, animation and documentary films every year. Its website lists recent and forthcoming productions.

NFT Touring
National Film Theatre
Belvedere Road
London
SE1 8XT
T 020 7957 4705
F 020 7355 2315
www.bfi.org.uk/incinemas/tours/

NFT Touring curates touring programmes of major NFT seasons, festivals and retrospectives. Recent tours have included the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, the History of the Horror Film and a retrospective of Roman Polanski.

Optimum Releasing
2nd Floor
22 Newman Street
London
W1T 1PH
T 020 7307 1507
F 020 7637 5408
www.optimumreleasing.com

Distributor of high-profile, cutting-edge cinema including Amores Perros, Fahrenheit 9/11, Tarnation and Me, You and Everyone We Know. Classic re-releases have included A bout de souffle and La Haine.

Palm Pictures
8 Kensington Park Road
London
W11 3BU
T 020 7229 3000
F 020 7229 0897
www.palmpictures.co.uk

Releases include The Cremaster films, Third World Cop and various Manga titles.

Park Circus Films
8 Woodlands Court
22-24 Woodlands Terrace
Glasgow
G3 6DF
T 0141 332 2175
www.parkcircus.com

Releases have included Victim and Paths of Glory. Also handles bookings for PPR and Granada International.

Pathé Distribution
Kent House
14-17 Market Place
Great Titchfield Street
London
W1N 8AR
T 020 7323 5151
F 020 7323 1773
www.pathe.co.uk

Major independent producer and distributor. Recent releases have included Mrs Henderson Presents, Bombon El Perro and The Last Mitterand.

PPR
Hoxton Works 3.4
128 Hoxton Street
London
N1 6SH
T 020 7012 1770
F 020 7012 1771
www.parasolpeccadillo.com

Distributor and occasional producer. Emphasis on (but not exclusively) lesbian and gay cinema. Recent releases have included Wild Side, Summer Story and Le Grand Voyage. Bookings through Park Circus.

Ratpack Films
10 Wiltshire Gardens
Twickenham
Middlesex
TW2 6ND
T 020 8296 0555
F 020 8296 0556

Handles bookings on behalf of Millenium Film Distributors and Gala.

RedBus
Ariel House
74a Charlotte Street
London
W1T 4QJ
T 020 7636 3935
F 020 7323 0961
www.redbus.co.uk

UK based distribution, production and home entertainment company. Releases include Open Water and Rize .

Short Circuit Films
The Workstation
15 Paternoster Row
Sheffield
S1 2BX
T 0114 221 0569
F 0114 249 2293
www.shortcircuitfilms.com

Distributor and sales agent of short films produced by the UK Film Council. Organises annual tour of digital short films.

Shorts International
25 Beak Street
London
W1F 9RT
T 020 7734 2277
F 020 7734 2242
www.britshorts.com

Distributor of British short films with a catalogue of over 1,000 titles.

Soda Pictures
3 Rupert Court
London
W1D 6DX
T 020 7287 7100
F 020 7287 7077
www.sodapictures.com

Independent distributor of quality international cinema. Recent releases have include The Saddest Music in the World, Hukkle and Head-On.

Sony Asia
34 Fouberts Place
London
W1V 2BH
T 020 7534 7575
F 020 7534 7585

Releases include Lagaan.

Sony Pictures Releasing
Europe House
25 Golden Square
London
W1R 6LU
T 020 7533 111
F 020 7533 1105
www.sonypictures.co.uk

UK office of major international company distributing Columbia titles. Classics include Lawrence of Arabia, Gilda and Blue Velvet. Recent releases include Thumbsucker and Merry Christmas.

Squirrel Films/Sands Films Distribution
119 Rotherhithe Street
London
SE16 4NF
T 020 7231 2209
F 020 7231 2119
www.sandsfilms.co.uk

Production company and distributor of films for children. Releases include The Children's Midsummer Night's Dream.

Supreme Film Distributors
Bookings available through Ratpack Films.

Swipe Films
79 Wardour Street
London
W1D 6QB
T 020 7851 8602
www.swipefilms.com

Production, sales and distribution company behind Strings and Take My Eyes .

Tartan Films
Royalty House
72-74 Dean Street
London
W1D 3JG
T 020 7440 1021
F 020 7439 1922

Major distributor of independent, international features. Recent releases include Supersize Me, My Architect, Old Boy, Coffee and Cigarettes, Palindromes and Dig!. Bookings available through Winstone.

United International Pictures
12 Golden Square
London
W1A 2JL
T 020 7534 5200
F 020 7636 4118
www.uip.co.uk

Major international distributor. Recent releases include The Interpreter, Ray, Pride and Prejudice and Wallace and Grommit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit.

Verve Pictures
3rd Floor
Kenilworth House
79-80 Margaret Street
London
W1W 8TA
T 020 7436 8116
F 020 7436 8002
www.vervepics.com

Verve Pictures is an independent UK specialist film distributor, with particular emphasis on British and independent films. Website includes full press materials. Recent releases include Only Human, Bullet Boy and Lower City.

Warner Bros
98 Theobalds Road
London
WC1X 8WB
T 020 7984 5200
F 020 7984 5201
www.warnerbros.co.uk

Major distributor of a range of mainstream and cross-over films. Recent releases include Corpse Bride and March of the Penguins .

Winchester Film Distribution
Bookings available through ContentFilm.

Winstone Distributors
18 Craignish Avenue
Norbury
London
W2 5PX
T 020 8765 0240
F 020 8765 0564

Distributor and booking agent for Tartan Films. Also has rights and prints for many British classics such as A Kind of Loving, The Go-Between and Henry V (Olivier). UK distributor of titles held by Canal+.

The Works UK
4th Floor
Portland House
4 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 8QJ
T 020 7612 0090
F 020 7612 0091

Distributor of Heidi and To Live and Become.

Yash Raj Films International
Wembley Point
1 Harrow Road
Wembley
HA9 6DE
T 08707 397 345
F 08707 397 346
www.yashrajfilms.com

Producer and distributor of Bollywood films.