Industry | Film distribution |
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Founded | 2007 |
Founder | Adam Chapnick |
Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Nick Soares (CEO) |
Parent | GoDigital (2015-2019) [1] |
Website |
distribber |
Distribber was a Los Angeles-based motion picture distribution company formed in 2007 by Adam Chapnick to help filmmakers distribute motion picture content into popular video-on-demand outlets. Distribber distributed feature-length narrative and documentary films, short films, and television series. They declared bankruptcy in 2019 while owing filmmakers thousands of dollars. [2]
In March 2010, Distribber was acquired by the popular crowdfunding platform, IndieGogo. [3]
In May 2014, Digi Worldwide acquired Distribber from Indiegogo [4] In June 2015 the full service digital and video-on-demand distribution company GoDigital acquired Distribber. [5]
In January 2016, Nick Soares was appointed CEO of GoDigital Inc. [6] In June 2016, Distribber partnered with the International Documentary Association to create a quarterly documentary grant program. [7] Shortly thereafter, Distribber managed the digital release of Josh Fox's ‘How to Let Go of the World’ [8] In August 2016, Distribber partnered with the theatrical distributor Abramorama to distribute high-profile indie films in video-on-demand. [9]
In September 2019, Distribber closed its offices, and GoDigital hired GlassRatner for restructuring. [10] [11] [1]
Distribber releases over 1000 films each year. Releases have included Range 15 with William Shatner [12] and The Resurrection of Jake The Snake starring Jake Roberts. [8]
Industry | Film distribution |
---|---|
Founded | 2007 |
Founder | Adam Chapnick |
Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Nick Soares (CEO) |
Parent | GoDigital (2015-2019) [1] |
Website |
distribber |
Distribber was a Los Angeles-based motion picture distribution company formed in 2007 by Adam Chapnick to help filmmakers distribute motion picture content into popular video-on-demand outlets. Distribber distributed feature-length narrative and documentary films, short films, and television series. They declared bankruptcy in 2019 while owing filmmakers thousands of dollars. [2]
In March 2010, Distribber was acquired by the popular crowdfunding platform, IndieGogo. [3]
In May 2014, Digi Worldwide acquired Distribber from Indiegogo [4] In June 2015 the full service digital and video-on-demand distribution company GoDigital acquired Distribber. [5]
In January 2016, Nick Soares was appointed CEO of GoDigital Inc. [6] In June 2016, Distribber partnered with the International Documentary Association to create a quarterly documentary grant program. [7] Shortly thereafter, Distribber managed the digital release of Josh Fox's ‘How to Let Go of the World’ [8] In August 2016, Distribber partnered with the theatrical distributor Abramorama to distribute high-profile indie films in video-on-demand. [9]
In September 2019, Distribber closed its offices, and GoDigital hired GlassRatner for restructuring. [10] [11] [1]
Distribber releases over 1000 films each year. Releases have included Range 15 with William Shatner [12] and The Resurrection of Jake The Snake starring Jake Roberts. [8]