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Regency Entertainment Launch Regency Film Distribution

Announcement posted by Shock Entertainment 05 Jun 2012

BEST IN INDEPENDENT CINEMA

Regency Entertainment is proud to announce the launch of Regency Film Distribution, a dedicated and fully resourced division that will bring engaging and unique films to screens across Australia and New Zealand.

Headed by Ivan Vukusic, who brings with him over 15 years’ experience in the entertainment industry (Walt Disney Studios, Umbrella Entertainment, Festival Records), Regency Film Distribution will bring captivating content to the big screen that is exciting, enthralling and above all, entertaining.

“Given the structure of Regency Entertainment and the relationships we have built with production houses through our Home Entertainment Business, it is only natural we diversify to take on the entry point market of visual content”, says Scot Crawford, General Manager of Regency Entertainment. “The way the public experience visual media is constantly evolving and now is the perfect time for our creative company to expand its footprint within the Australian and New Zealand markets.”

The division will launch with a slate of theatrical titles that include sci fi epic Love, and revealing documentaries on two of art’s greatest enigmas - Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir and Anton Corbin Inside Out.

“It’s great to have someone with Ivan’s experience and industry insight onboard,” says Crawford. “His distinct vision will ensure that we’re constantly striving to deliver the best in independent cinema. This is an exciting new chapter in the evolution of our business.”

“These great films are already attracting considerable attention and we have some very exciting announcements coming up. This is just the tip of the iceberg in regards to developing a solid repertoire for our newly developed brand”, explains Ivan. “With my team of passionate film lovers, I couldn’t be more excited about the fantastic opportunity that has been presented to me here”.

Regency Film Distribution plans to announce a raft of titles set for the silver screen later this year.

ABOUT REGENCY MEDIA

The Regency Media Group is a privately owned Australian company and has been manufacturing media for the Home Entertainment Industry since the mid 1950’s. Under a single management structure the company has grown to become Australasia’s most experienced, locally owned electronic media manufacturing business.