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Distribution Agreements for Castle Film Announced

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FSTAART | Press Release
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  • First Run Features has signed on as North American distributor for James Castle: A Portrait of an Artist.

  • "A pioneering, New York-based film company whose activities over the past 22 years have enriched independent filmmaking and distribution . . . First Run Features remains an important distributor of American independent films, significant foreign films, social-political documentaries, and films of all genres that appeal to increasingly visible minorities." –Museum of Modern Art

  • TVF International has reached an agreement in principle to serve as worldwide distributor (excluding North America)

  • TVF International is a foreign distribution company based in London. Their dedicated team of multilingual professionals have ensured their status for over a decade as a market leader in the distribution of independently sourced factual programming, and represent some of the world's most established, innovative and award-winning producers.

  • A broadcast partnership with Ovation TV will ensure that the film will be made available to over 28 million viewers beginning February 8, at 8 pm.
    With a mission to "Make Life Creative," Ovation TV is a multiplatform network focused on entertaining, inspiring and engaging the artist in all of us. Ovation TV is the only network dedicated to art, culture and personal creativity.

    Watch James Castle: Portrait of an Artist on Ovation TV
    Sunday, Feb. 8, 8pm, 11pm, 2am
    Tuesday, Feb. 10, 9pm, 12am, 3am
    Thursday, Feb. 12, 8pm, 11pm, 2am
    Saturday, Feb. 14, 10pm, 1am
    Sunday, Feb. 15, 6pm
    All times EST, check the Ovation TV website for service in your area.

For more information

Contact Molly Dougherty at 215.264.2135 or email mdougherty@foundationstaart.org


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