Cinedigm uncovers Indie Direct

Cinedigm Digital Cinema has released Indie Direct like a distribution and advertising tool for controlling theatrical digital distribution.Chris McGurk, Chairman and Boss, made the announcement Wednesday."With Indie Direct, we now have drawn on into our years of experience and expertise to pioneer a turnkey way of indie producers to enjoy the flexible, precise and efficient distribution model digital cinema allows," he stated inside a statement. "Now, indie producers can make use of a complete service studio inside a one-stop shop." The very first two production organizations to enroll in Indie Direct are ARC Entertainment and Seven Arts Pictures. ARC is applying Indie Direct for "Zombie Journals," "Hellraiser," "Odor of Success," "Facts," "Killing Bono," "Bunraku," "Greening of Whitney Brown," "Knuckle" and "Snowmen." Seven Arts Pictures is going to be using Indie Direct for that US discharge of "The Pool Boys." Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com