Bleecker Street Acquired by Outerlight Entertainment, Formerly First Look
Outerlight’s backing gives Bleecker Street more spending power while the studio keeps control of its slate, distribution and daily operations.
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Bleecker Street Acquired by Outerlight Entertainment, Formerly First Look
Bleecker Street, the indie distribution label behind releases like Alex Gibney’s documentary “Musk,” Mike Leigh’s “Tender Loving Care,” Guy Nattiv’s “The Liberation,” last year’s “Spinal Tap II,” “Rebuilding,” and many more titles, has been acquired by Outerlight Entertainment, formerly known as First Look. The acquisition comes after the distributor’s founder and then-CEO, Andrew Karpen, died from an aggressive form of brain cancer at the age o…
Bleecker Street Acquired By Outerlight Entertainment
Outerlight Entertainment, formerly known as First Look Entertainment, has acquired feature independent studio Bleecker Street Media. Currently, Bleecker Street has the critically acclaimed Alex Gibney directed documentary Musk in release, about SpaceX and Tesla boss Elon Musk. Founded in 2014 by the late film executive Andrew Karpen, Bleecker Street has built itself into a library counting close to one hundred titles. Bleecker Street will co…
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