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October Films is a London-based company that produces premium documentaries, factual series and unscripted content for global broadcast platforms. Founded in 1989, it has won over 100 awards, including EMMY, Prix Italia and BAFTA.
We specialise in producing ground breaking documentaries, factual series and unscripted content. We work with the best people in the business to consistently push the boundaries of the genre for an array of UK, US and international broadcasters and platforms.
October Films was a major U.S. independent film production company and distributor founded in 1991 by Bingham Ray and Jeff Lipsky as a means of distributing the 1990 film Life Is Sweet. A series of mergers and acquisitions began when Universal Pictures (then a division of the Seagram Company) bought a majority stake in October Films in 1997.
Release DateFilmsOctober 25, 1991August 21, 1992September 4, 1992June 25, 1993- All That Breathes. A prize-winner at this year's Cannes and Sundance festivals, Shaunak Sen's poetic eco-documentary, All That Breathes, focusses on two brothers, Nadeem Shehzad and Mohammed Saud, who live and work in New Delhi.
- Emily. The star of Mansfield Park and The Importance of Being Earnest, Frances O'Connor would have been a shoo-in to play Emily Brontë if someone had made a biopic of the author 20 years ago.
- Wendell & Wild. This spooky animated adventure is directed by Henry Selick, the maker of Coraline and The Nightmare Before Christmas, and co-written by Jordan Peele, the maker of Get Out and Nope – the perfect candidates, in other words, to cook up a funny-but-scary treat this Hallowe'en.
- Black Adam. There have been countless films about DC Comics' superheroes, and one film about a DC supervillain – Joker. Black Adam is somewhere in between.
507 subscribers • 80 videos. October Films is based in London and New York. It has a long standing and global reputation for producing exceptional programmes across factual genres for all major...
Oct 1, 2020 · Below are our picks of the best films arriving in cinemas and online in October. Eternal Beauty This moving new project from director Craig Roberts takes a look at paranoid schizophrenia and...