IFC Entertainment launches independent films on iTunes
Posted by Dennis Sellers 
Feb 21, 2007 at 3:21pm
IFC Entertainment has announced that its independent theatrical catalog will now be available on the iTunes Store. Included in the announcement are all IFC’s 2007 Independent Spirit Award nominees.
Available immediately for purchase and download on iTunes are 13 films, six of which are nominated for the upcoming Independent Spirit Awards which will be held on Saturday, Feb. 24. This year Independent Spirit Award nominations include Best Male Lead for Forest Whitaker in American Gun, Best Female Lead for Michelle Williams in Land of Plenty and Best Female Lead for Robin Wright Penn in Sorry, Haters. The first IFC films available on iTunes will also include previous nominees to highlight the best independent films from IFC’s extensive catalog. All IFC films on iTunes will be priced at US$9.99.
Recent IFC films include Patrick Creadon’s Wordplay, Lou Pepe and Keith Fulton’s Brothers of the Head, Bent Hamer’s Factotum (with Matt Dillon and Lili Taylor) and Sherrybaby, starring Maggie Gyllenhaal. IFC Films also executive produced The Night Listener with Hart Sharp.
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Dennis has been a newspaper editor/reporter (seven years) and teacher (seven years). He has over 4,000 magazine, newspaper and online articles to his credit. He has also covered the Mac and tech industries for over a decade for such online publications as MacCentral, MacMinute and now MacsimumNews.
