Why criterion collection

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Each film release has a producer who oversees the entire process, from restoration to supplemental features to packaging. The producer researches available materials, conceives original supplements, and decides what features will truly add value to the appreciation of the film. We are fortunate enough to work with many great film directors, cinematographers, actors, scholars, and critics.

Every Criterion release features a section dedicated to technical information about how the film was prepared for home video. Here you will find its aspect ratio, along with information about the picture and sound elements from which it was transferred.

We endeavor to present every film in its original aspect ratio i. All features and supplements in languages other than English include optional English subtitles.

With a few exceptions English-language features include optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing SDH. We announce all our upcoming titles on our website as soon as we can make them public.

Also, we announce upcoming titles in our newsletter, which we also encourage you to sign up for to get special offers and contest giveaways. Click here to visit our sign-up page for more information. If you would like to suggest a title, please write to [email protected]. Though we are not able to personally reply to all suggestions, our acquisitions staff reads all of them and appreciates hearing from you. The companies have similar missions but focus on different markets.

Janus Films oversees theatrical and nontheatrical showings as well as television and cable licenses. To learn more about Janus Films, please visit janusfilms. The Criterion Collection is dedicated to gathering the greatest films from around the world and publishing them in DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K Ultra HD editions of the highest technical quality, with supplemental features that enhance the appreciation of the art of film.

Eclipse is a selection of lost, forgotten, or overshadowed classics in simple, affordable DVD editions. Each Eclipse series is a brief cinematheque retrospective for the adventurous home viewer.

We are unable to sell outside these territories on criterion. We are continuously working to acquire rights to films we want to add to the collection, and renew rights for films previously released that are now out of print. Zack Sharf. Developed and managed by Turner Classic Movies TCM in collaboration with the Criterion Collection , FilmStruck features the largest streaming library of contemporary and classic arthouse, indie, foreign and cult films as well as extensive bonus content, filmmaker interviews and rare footage.

Learn more here. An intriguing mix of reliable film landmarks and a few surprises, below is our definitive readers list of the 10 most beloved Criterion films. Many of these titles are now available to watch on FilmStruck. Expect it to be on this list for decades on end.

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