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My friend Brian Devine has had a dream for well over a decade: build a NY-based indie film and music ‘studio.’ A place where filmmakers could, nestled within the most supportive and collaborative environment, develop their films, shoot their films, score their films, post produce their films and distribute their films. Indie film and music merged with grace and elegance. When Brian phoned me near the end of 2007 and asked me to launch Gigantic’s film releasing company, all of the other pieces of his dream were in place or nearing completion. The question for me was: did the world need another indie film distributor? The answer, of course, was an emphatic no.

Unless that company had a mandate to generate dynamic new ideas for bridging the indie distribution gap and fearlessly execute on those ideas. I’m excited to report that we took on that very mandate. The stunning results demand that we enter the exhibition arena and offer all comers the keys to the Internet.

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