IFC Midnight launched a film company, IFC Midnight Productions, which set up operation in March 1997 to produce their own feature film projects.
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11 Facts About IFC Midnight
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On January 18,1999, IFC Midnight launched a film label Agenda 2000, which set up their own film projects, which have their world premiere on IFC Midnight.
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On September 26,2000, IFC Midnight launched its own feature film unit, branded IFC Midnight Films, to be headed by Bob Berney, who went on to have jobs at Newmarket Films, and later founder of Picturehouse.
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IFC Midnight has several ventures in video on demand, available through cable television pay-per-view, Apple iTunes, and formerly Blockbuster's Movielink.
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In 2002, IFC Midnight Films struck a deal with MGM Home Entertainment to release its theatrical films to home video, until they moved to Genius Products in 2006.
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In 2006, IFC Midnight launched IFC Midnight First Take, combining a limited theatrical release with video on demand being available the same day.
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The films included would be shown at IFC Midnight owned IFC Midnight Center, as well as other theaters; Landmark Theatres were the first outside theaters announced.
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That same year, In 2006, IFC Midnight Films began distributing some films to Apple iTunes.
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That same year, IFC Midnight launched IFC Midnight Festival Direct, a platform for video on demand distribution, for films without a slated theatrical release in the United States.
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In 2009, IFC Midnight signed home video deals with MPI Media Group and the Criterion Collection.
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On May 27,2015, IFC Midnight Films struck another home video distribution deal with Paramount Home Media Distribution.
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