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Foundation date 1 january 1999
IFC Films is an American film distribution company based in New York City, an offshoot of IFC owned by AMC Networks. It distributes independent films and documentaries under the IFC Films, Sundance Selects and IFC Midnight brands. It operates the IFC Center.
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(2005)Filmography of IFC Films (284 films)
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Branded (2012)
, 1h46Genres Science fiction, Thriller
Actors Ed Stoppard, Jeffrey Tambor, Max von Sydow, Leelee Sobieski, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, Viktor Verjbitski
As the movie begins, the names of famous visionaries including Joan of Arc, Albert Einstein, and Alexander the Great flash on the screen. A caption reads, "All of them saw things others didn't see. All of them changed the world."
The Central Park Five (2012)
, 1h59Directed by Ken Burns
Origin USA
Genres Documentary, Crime
Themes Prison films, Documentary films about law, Documentary films about historical events, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Documentary films about cities, Films about capital punishment
Loosies (2012)
, 1h29Directed by Michael Corrente
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Crime, Romance
Actors Peter Facinelli, Jaimie Alexander, Michael Madsen, Vincent Gallo, William Forsythe, Marianne Leone Cooper
Bobby Corelli (Facinelli), a New York pickpocket, enjoys the free lifestyle he has until one day he is confronted by a former one night stand, Lucy Atwood (Alexander), who says she is pregnant with his child. She gives him a chance to leave his daily life and take responsibility of his child.
Sleeping Beauty (2011)
, 1h42Directed by Julia Leigh
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
Actors Emily Browning, Rachael Blake, Ewen Leslie, Michael Dorman, Mirrah Foulkes, Hugh Keays-Byrne
Lucy (Emily Browning) is a university student who holds a number of odd jobs: she volunteers as a test subject at the university medical research lab, works at a coffee shop, and makes photocopies at an office. She also attends a high-class bar, offering herself as a sex partner. Her landlord dislikes her, and she spends her time visiting an aloof man, Birdmann (Ewen Leslie), who is attracted to her. Although she does not return his affection, she appears to be happier when with him than at any other time.
Flakes (2007)
, 1h24Directed by Michael Lehmann
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Aaron Stanford, Zooey Deschanel, Christopher Lloyd, Ryan Donowho, Frank Wood, Carol Sutton
Struggling musician Neal Downs (Aaron Stanford) works as manager of a little New Orleans eatery called Flakes, owned by an old hippie, Willie B (Christopher Lloyd), that serves nothing but cold cereal to its loyal clientele. When a rival franchise opens up across the street, Neal's girlfriend, the self-named Pussy Katz (Zooey Deschanel), applies for a job at the new establishment as a means of getting back at Neal for refusing to hire her at his place.
Puccini for Beginners (2006)
, 1h22Directed by Maria Maggenti
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Elizabeth Reaser, Gretchen Mol, Justin Kirk, Julianne Nicholson, Jennifer Dundas, James Ransone
The story begins with Samantha (Julianne Nicholson) breaking up with Allegra (Elizabeth Reaser), a lesbian author who has had relationship problems in the past. Allegra meets a man named Philip (Justin Kirk) at a party, with whom she feels a connection. The next day, she meets Grace (Gretchen Mol), Philip's ex-girlfriend, although Allegra does not know about it. Allegra and Philip begin seeing each other, and Philip leaves Grace for good. Allegra sees Grace outside of a movie theater and Grace cries about her boyfriend leaving her. Allegra goes on a date with Philip, but she leaves after thoughts in her mind tell her it's wrong to be with a guy.
The Night Listener (2006)
, 1h31Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about writers, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Robin Williams, Toni Collette, Rory Culkin, Bobby Cannavale, Sandra Oh, Joe Morton
Gabriel Noone (Robin Williams), a popular gay New York City radio show host, is dealing with a separation from his partner, Jess (Bobby Cannavale). Noone is given a memoir written by teenager Pete Logand (Rory Culkin), who chronicles the many years of sexual abuse he suffered at the hands of his parents and their friends. Diagnosed with AIDS, the youth has been adopted by Donna Logand (Toni Collette), the social worker who handled his case.
Casa de los Babys (2003)
, 1h35Directed by John Sayles
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Marcia Gay Harden, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Daryl Hannah, Susan Lynch, Mary Steenburgen, Lili Taylor
The film tells the story of six white American women, all but one over thirty, impatiently waiting out their lengthy residency requirements in an unidentified South American country before picking up their adoptive babies.
Spring Forward (2000)
, 1h50Directed by Tom Gilroy
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Ned Beatty, Liev Schreiber, Campbell Scott, Hallee Hirsh, Catherine Kellner, Ian Hart
Spring Forward is the story of the burgeoning friendship between two very different men, Murphy and Paul, who work for the parks department in a quaint New England town. Paul is a short-tempered ex-convict recently released from prison for armed robbery, who is exploring his spiritual side hoping for atonement and a second chance. On his first day working in parks maintenance he is partnered with Murphy, a veteran groundskeeper, facing his advancing age and impending retirement. The day gets off to a rough start when Paul clashes with a condescending local business heir over a materials donation, loses his cool, announces he is quitting, and stalks off into the woods berating himself for always ruining everything. Murphy follows him, defuses Paul's outburst and convinces him to stay.
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, 1h33Directed by David Robert Mitchell
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children
Actors Nikita Ramsey, Jade Ramsey, Amy Seimetz, Megan Boone, Louis Yuen
The plot follows four young people as they navigate through suburban Detroit, in search of love and adventure on the last weekend of summer vacation.
Hellions (2017)
, 1h20Directed by Bruce McDonald
Origin Canada
Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Demons in film
Actors Robert Patrick, Rossif Sutherland, Chloe Rose, Luke Bilyk, Rachel Wilson, Peter DaCunha
Dora (Chloe Rose) is an average teenager who just wants to have fun and get high with her boyfriend Jace (Luke Bilyk) on Halloween. She's stunned when her doctor Henry (Rossif Sutherland) tells her that she's four weeks pregnant, something that she says shouldn't be possible. Distraught, she goes home to wait for Jace while her mother (Rachel Wilson) takes Dora's younger brother Remi (Peter DaCunha) trick-or-treating. However before her boyfriend can pick her up, Dora is visited by several children in strange costumes. Their presence grows increasingly more menacing, culminating with one bringing her Jace's decapitated head in a bag. Their reason for doing this is that they want her unborn child. From this point on Dora must fight against the monstrous children, a feat made more difficult by the fact that her pregnancy is progressing at an extremely accelerated and unnatural rate.
Anesthesia (2016)
, 1h30Directed by Tim Blake Nelson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Kristen Stewart, Hannah Marks, Sam Waterston, Gretchen Mol, Tim Blake Nelson, Glenn Close
When Professor Walter Zarrow (Sam Waterston) gets violently mugged, it brings together the lives of people he's affected in the past.
Comet (2015)
, 1h31Directed by Sam Esmail
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Emmy Rossum, Justin Long, Eric Winter
After meeting by chance at meteor shower, pessimist Dell and insightful Kimberly begin a 6 year journey through a relationship that blooms and fades over time. The movie is shown through glimpses of parallel universes and flashbacks that are not chronologically ordered, showing the viewer the progression and depression of their intricate relationship.
, 1h42Directed by Tom Six
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror
Themes Prison films
Actors Dieter Laser, Tom Six, Laurence R. Harvey, Eric Roberts, Bree Olson, Robert LaSardo
Bill Boss (Dieter Laser), a psychotic prison warden, watches the end of The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence) with his accountant Dwight Butler (Laurence R. Harvey). Bill says that he hates the films as his feet are massaged by his assistant, Daisy (Bree Olson), who says she quite enjoyed them. Bill sexually assaults Daisy, by sucking his fingers, and then inserting them into her vagina, and claims that women should not be allowed an opinion, much to the dismay of Dwight, who tries to pitch a 'brilliant idea', but is interrupted by a phone call.
Every Thing Will Be Fine (2015)
, 1h40Directed by Wim Wenders
Origin German
Genres Drama
Actors James Franco, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Rachel McAdams, Sarah Polley, Patrick Bauchau, Marie-Josée Croze
The film centres around Tomas (James Franco), a writer who causes an accident while driving and spends the next 12 years examining the effect of the tragedy on his life and that of Kate (Charlotte Gainsbourg), who lost someone close.