New Video


New Video is an entertainment distributor and collector of independent digital content. The company works with independent producers, filmmakers and television networks to curate content for many types of distribution platforms, including digital, cable, video on demand, Blu-ray, DVD, and theatrical releases.
Until 2012, New Video was marketing and distributing TV series and movies for A&E Home Entertainment, which included A&E, History channel, and Lifetime. New Video's library includes Major League Baseball games and storybook content from Scholastic. New Video also distributes films for Arthouse Films, Plexifilm and is the distributor of DVD and digital titles for Tribeca Film.

History

In 2011, New Video partnered with China Lion to distribute Chinese-language films across North America via various platforms. New Video was named as the exclusive aggregation partner to digital platforms for the Sundance Institute's Artist Services Initiative.
Co-presidents of New Video, Susan Margolin and Steve Savage, received the 2011 Digital 25 Award by the Producers Guild of America and Variety. The award recognizes individuals who have contributed to the advancement of digital entertainment and storytelling.
New Video was purchased by Cinedigm in early 2012.
In 2013, New Video purchased Gaiam Vivendi Entertainment, and became the successor to GoodTimes Entertainment.

Services

New Video Digital is the world's largest independent digital video distributor. It provides over 10,000 hours of film and television to download and to streaming platforms, such as iTunes, Netflix, and Hulu.

Select releases

YearTitleAwardsNotes
2011Bobby Fischer Against the WorldOfficial Selection 2011 Sundance Film FestivalDVD
2011Hell and Back AgainWinner Grand Jury Prize 2011 Sundance Film Festival,
Winner Cinematography Prize 2011 Sundance Film Festival		Theatrical release
2011The Last MountainOfficial Selection 2011 Sundance Film FestivalDVD & Digital
2011Hot CoffeeOfficial Selection 2011 Sundance Film Festival
Winner Grand Jury Prize Best Documentary 2011 Seattle International Film Festival		DVD
2011GasLandDVD
2008Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along BlogDVD & Digital
2007Purple VioletsDigital
2004Super Size MeDigital
1967DVD

Divisions

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Select Docurama Films releases include:
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Select Flatiron Film Company releases include: