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Foundation date 1 january 2001
Screen Media Films is a United States and Canada, independent distribution company founded in 2001.
Filmography of Screen Media Films (55 films)
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C.O.G. (2013)
, 1h28Directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Jonathan Groff, Denis O'Hare, Casey Wilson, Dean Stockwell, Dale Dickey, Troian Bellisario
Based on David Sedaris' autobiographical short story, C.O.G. (which stands for Child of God) follows Samuel (Jonathan Groff), who attempts to immerse himself in "the real world," and go "off the grid" following his graduation from Yale to work at an apple farm under an alias. Out of his element and failing to fit in amongst the town's migrant workers and deeply religious locals, Samuel begins a journey that will take him deep into unfamiliar, awkward, and sometimes humorous territory as he encounters would-be benefactors and friends alike.
Descendents (2008)
, 1h14Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Films set in the future, Zombie films, Films about viral outbreaks, Political films, Dystopian films, Disaster films
Actors Nicolás López, Patricia López - Menadier
After a virus causes a zombie apocalypse, the military engages in brutal warfare against the roving zombies. Young mutants, who are immune to both the virus and the zombies, band together and attempt to escape the violence. Camille, the oldest child, expects to find a safe haven by the coast, and she leads several younger children through the land, where they must avoid bloodthirsty soldiers who mistake them for zombies. During the journey, flashbacks reveal background about Camille and her mother.
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10,000 Saints (2015)
, 1h53Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Asa Butterfield, Hailee Steinfeld, Ethan Hawke, Emile Hirsch, Emily Mortimer, Julianne Nicholson
Jude Keffy-Horn (Asa Butterfield) is a teenage boy who lives in Vermont with his adoptive mother, Harriet (Julianne Nicholson), and sister, Prudence (Nadia Alexander). Mixed up in the complicated world of drugs and alcohol, his best friend, Teddy (Avan Jogia), dies of a drug overdose on the last day of 1987 after Teddy, Jude and their new friend, Eliza (Hailee Steinfeld) from Manhattan spend the night out partying, leaving Jude devastated. Jude is eventually sent to Manhattan to reconnect with his father, Les (Ethan Hawke), and discovers kinship with Teddy's half-brother, Johnny (Emile Hirsch). He soon starts hanging out with Johnny's group of straight-edge friends, that have strict no-drugs, no-sex, no-meat, and no-alcohol rules, keeping Jude out of trouble for the first time in years. When he finds out that Eliza, who is also the daughter of Les' girlfriend, Di (Emily Mortimer), is pregnant with the child of deceased Teddy after an encounter on the night Teddy died, he and Johnny, along with Les, become Eliza's rock as she struggles through pregnancy so early on in life, and the three become a family of sorts, in hopes to raise the child together. Meanwhile, Di struggles with her relationship with Les, and Harriet struggles with the prospect of her growing children.
Alex of Venice (2015)
, 1h26Directed by Chris Messina
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Don Johnson, Derek Luke, Chris Messina, Reg E. Cathey, Julianna Guill
7 Chinese Brothers (2015)
, 1h15Directed by Bob Byington
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Jason Schwartzman, Stephen Root, Olympia Dukakis, Jonathan Togo, Alex Karpovsky, Tunde Adebimpe
In this quirky comedy, Larry (Jason Schwartzman) along with his trusty sidekick french bulldog Arrow (Schwartzman's real life pet), goes through life as a misanthropic outcast looking for work and a purpose in life.
Young Ones (2014)
, 1h30Directed by Jake Paltrow
Origin South africa
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Western
Themes Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Films set in the future, Political films, Dystopian films, Disaster films
Actors Nicholas Hoult, Elle Fanning, Michael Shannon, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Aimee Mullins, Alex McGregor
In a post-drought apocalypse US, people kill for water. Ernest Holm lives with his son Jerome and daughter Mary in their small townhouse and field. His wife has been involved in an accident earlier and is now permanently hospitalized in a facility where she can walk while wired to a special frame. While everyone else has left the area, Ernest and his family remain, as Ernest believes that the land will grow once more if only there is irrigation. Ernest gets water for his family by delivering supplies to the "water men" who extract water from deep wells through a government deal. When his mule breaks its legs and he has to kill it, Ernest goes to Sam Lever's auction house and buys a robotic carrier machine called Simulit Shadow ("Sim") to replace it, beating the offers of Flem Lever, Sam's son, a young, troubled man who has been seeing Mary without Ernest's consent.
Ride (2014)
, 1h33Directed by Helen Hunt
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Sports films, Surfing films
Actors Luke Wilson, Brenton Thwaites, Helen Hunt, Leonor Varela, Robert Knepper, David Zayas
A mother travels cross-country to California to be with her son after he decides to drop out of school and become a surfer.
Authors Anonymous (2014)
, 1h32Directed by Ellie Kanner
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about writers
Actors Kaley Cuoco, Tricia Helfer, Jonathan Banks, Jonathan Bennett, Chris Klein, Theresa Polo
Quand un groupe d’écrivains non publiés acceptent Hannah dans leur club, la dernière chose qu'ils attendent, c'est son succès à venir.
Back in the Day (2014)
, 1h34Directed by Michael Rosenbaum
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Morena Baccarin, Michael Rosenbaum, Nick Swardson, Harland Williams, Jay R. Ferguson, Kristoffer Polaha
Jim Owens est une ancienne gloire de son lycée devenu un agent d'assurances blasé. Il se rend à une réunion d'anciens élèves et y retrouve son ancien amour de lycée mais aussi le proviseur qui le persécutait.
United Passions (2014)
, 1h50Directed by Frédéric Auburtin
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Sports films, Association football films
Actors Gérard Depardieu, Sam Neill, Stellan Skarsgård, Tim Roth, Fisher Stevens, Thomas Kretschmann
Au début du XX siècle, les dirigeants de plusieurs fédérations européennes de football souhaitent renforcer leurs liens afin d'organiser la pratique de ce sport au plan mondial. Ils envisagent de fonder une Fédération Internationale de football et exposent leur projet à Frederick Wall et Arthur Kinnaird, dirigeants de la Fédération anglaise, qui a édicté les lois du jeu au XIX siècle. Les Anglais refusent de se joindre à eux. Malgré leur défiance, la FIFA est créée à Paris en mai 1904. Dans ses statuts, la FIFA déclare reconnaître une seule fédération par pays et se réserve le droit d'organiser des rencontres internationales.
A Good Marriage (2014)
Directed by Peter Askin
Origin USA
Genres Thriller
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Joan Allen, Anthony LaPaglia, Kristen Connolly, Stephen Lang, Cara Buono, Mike O'Malley
After 25 years of a good marriage, Darcy (Joan Allen) discovers her husband's sinister secret, and realizes she's going to have to take drastic measures to protect her grown children from the exposure of that secret.
About Alex (2014)
, 1h36Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Aubrey Plaza, Max Minghella, Max Greenfield, Jason Ritter, Nate Parker, Maggie Grace
The titular Alex gets dressed up in his old family home and fills a bathtub; when he gets in, he texts his college friend Ben (after a series of unanswered phone-calls), drops the phone into the water and slits his wrists.
All the Wilderness (2014)
, 1h25Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Kodi Smit-McPhee, Isabelle Fuhrman, Danny DeVito, Virginia Madsen, Evan Ross
Un adolescent apprend enfin à vivre après avoir longuement souffert de l'absence de son père.
Shelter (2014)
, 1h45Directed by Paul Bettany
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Mackie, Amy Hargreaves, Bruce Altman
Hannah et Tahir tombent amoureux l'un de l'autre pendant qu'ils sont sans abris dans les rues de New York. Shelter explore comment ils en sont arrivé là, et en apprenant leur passé on réalise qu'ils ont besoin l'un de l'autre pour construire un avenir.
The Lifeguard (2013)
, 1h38Directed by Liz W. Garcia
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children
Actors Kristen Bell, Martin Starr, Mamie Gummer, Joshua Harto, Amy Madigan, Sendhil Ramamurthy
Reporter Leigh London is a talented writer living in New York City. She is in a relationship with an engaged man and finds it hard to accept his situation. After becoming disillusioned with her life in the city, she decides to leave (without notifying her job) and go back to her hometown. Her mother questions why she has returned so suddenly but her father is delighted, especially after Leigh announces her decision to stay indefinitely. She becomes reacquainted with two of her former friends, art appraiser Todd and vice principal Mel. While having some drinks with them, she announces that she's taken up her old high school job of the lifeguard's position of the community pool, where she meets the maintenance man's son Jason.