Intermedia (company)
Intermedia Films was an independent film production company, wholly owned by IM Internationalmedia AG.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Film |
| Founded | 1991 (as Intermedia Film Equities)[1] 1996 (as Intermedia Films) |
| Founder | Nigel Sinclair Guy East |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Owner | IM Internationalmedia AG |
Number of employees | 11–50 |
| Website | internationalmediaag.com (archive) |
The company mostly acted as a co-producer, funding films through the IMF (Internationale Medien und Film, German for "International Media and Film") funds. As of 2012, Intermedia's library was owned by Ron Tutor and David Bergstein.
History
The company was founded in London in 1991 as Intermedia Film Equities.[1] Two years later, Intermedia began operations in Los Angeles, as did Pacifica Film Distribution. The two companies merged on March 29, 2000.[2]
Its first success of note was Sliding Doors, starring Gwyneth Paltrow, which opened the Sundance Film Festival.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director(s) | Production partner(s) | Distributor(s) | Budget | Box office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Sliding Doors[3] | Peter Howitt | Mirage Enterprises | Miramax Films (United States), Paramount Pictures (United Kingdom and worldwide home media distribution) |
$6 million[4] | $67 million[5] |
| 2000 | Nurse Betty[6] | Neil LaBute | Gramercy Pictures, Pacifica Film, Propaganda Films, ab'-strakt pictures |
USA Films | $25 million[7] | $29.4 million[8] |
| 2001 | Enigma | Michael Apted | Jagged Films, Broadway Video |
Manhattan Pictures (United States) Buena Vista International (United Kingdom) |
N/A | N/A |
| The Wedding Planner[9] | Adam Shankman | Columbia Pictures, Tapestry Films, Dee Gee Entertainment, IMF Internationale Medien und Film GmbH & Co. Produktions KG, Prufrock Pictures |
Sony Pictures Releasing | $35 million | $95 million[10] | |
| K-PAX[11] | Iain Softley | Lawrence Gordon Productions | Universal Pictures | $68 million[12] | $65 million[12] | |
| Iris | Richard Eyre | BBC Films, Fox Iris Productions, Mirage Enterprises |
Miramax Films (United States), Buena Vista International (United Kingdom) |
$5.5 million | $16.2 million | |
| 2002 | K-19: The Widowmaker[13] | Kathryn Bigelow | First Light Production, IMF Internationale Medien und Film GmbH & Co. 2. Produktions KG, K-19 Film Production, National Geographic Society, New Regency Pictures, Palomar Pictures |
Paramount Pictures | $90 million[14] | $65.7 million[15] |
| The Quiet American[16] | Phillip Noyce | IMF Internationale Medien und Film GmbH & Co. 2. Produktions KG, Mirage Enterprises, Pacifica Film and Saga |
Miramax Films | $30 million[17] | $27,674,124[17] | |
| Adaptation[18] | Spike Jonze | Columbia Pictures, Good Machine, Propaganda Films |
Sony Pictures Releasing | $19 million | $32.8 million[19] | |
| 2003 | National Security | Dennis Dugan | Columbia Pictures | Sony Pictures Releasing | N/A | $54 million |
| Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines[20][21] | Jonathan Mostow | Columbia Pictures,[22] C2 Pictures,[21] IMF Internationale Medien und Film GmbH & Co. Produktions KG, Mostow/Lieberman Productions, IMF Internationale Medien und Film GmbH & Co. 3. Produktions KG |
Warner Bros. Pictures (United States/Canada) Sony Pictures Releasing (International)[22] |
$187.3 million ($167.3 million excluding production overhead) |
$433.3 million[23] | |
| 2004 | Welcome to Mooseport | Donald Petrie | N/A | 20th Century Fox | $30 million | $14.6 million |
| Alexander[24] | Oliver Stone | Ixtlan Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Pacific Film, Egmond Film & Television, IMF Internationale Medien und Film GmbH & Co. 3 Produktions KG |
Warner Bros. Pictures (United States/United Kingdom/Italy), Constantin Film (Germany), Pathé Distribution (France), A-Film Distribution (Netherlands) |
$155 million[25] | $167.3 million[25] | |
| The Aviator[26] | Martin Scorsese | Forward Pass, Appian Way, Initial Entertainment Group, Cappa Productions |
Warner Bros. Pictures (North America), Buena Vista International (International) |
$110 million | $213.7 million[27] | |
| 2006 | Basic Instinct 2[28] | Michael Caton-Jones | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, C2 Pictures |
Sony Pictures Releasing | $70 million | $38.6 million[29] |
| RV[30] | Barry Sonnenfeld | Columbia Pictures,[31] Red Wagon Entertainment[30] |
Sony Pictures Releasing | $50 million | $87.5 million | |
| 2009 | Terminator Salvation | McG | Columbia Pictures, The Halcyon Company, Wonderland Sound and Vision |
Warner Bros. Pictures (United States/Canada), Sony Pictures Releasing (International) |
$200 million | $371.4 million[32] |
References
- Petrikin, Chris (March 9, 1997). "Goodman signs on with Intermedia". Variety. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- Dawtrey, Adam (March 29, 2000). "Intermedia, Pacifica cap merger, plan IPO". Variety. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- "Sliding Doors (1998)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- "Sliding Doors (1998)". Box Office Mojo. Amazon.com. Retrieved June 16, 2010.
- Klady, Leonard (January 25, 1999). "The Top 125 Worldwide". Variety. p. 36.
- "Nurse Betty (2000)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- Steve Daly (September 15, 2000). "'Nurse Betty': Daze of Her Lives". Entertainment Weekly.
- "Nurse Betty (2000)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
- "The Wedding Planner (2001)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- The Wedding Planner (2001). Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
- "K-Pax (2001)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- "K-PAX (2001)". Box Office Mojo.
- "K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- – The Widowmaker' (12A)." The Numbers. Retrieved: April 28, 2017.
- "K-19 The Widowmaker (2002)." BoxOfficeMojo.com. Retrieved: July 3, 2016.
- "The Quiet American (2002)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- "The Quiet American". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- "Adaptation. (2002)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- "Adaptation. (2002)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 8, 2008.
- "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- IM International Media AG (2010). "Terminator 3 – Rise of the Machines". Retrieved June 24, 2010.
- Claude Brodesser, Dana Harris (January 3, 2002). "Sony has 'T3' o'seas". Variety. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
- "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- "Alexander (2004)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- "Alexander (2004)". Box Office Mojo. Amazon.com. February 1, 2005. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
- "The Aviator (2004)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- "The Aviator (2004)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 21, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2011.
- "Basic Instinct 2 (2006)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- "Basic Instinct 2 (2006)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 23, 2006.
- "RV (2006)". BFI. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- "RV (2006)". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- "Terminator Salvation". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 25, 2010.
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