Axiom Films International Ltd is an international film distributor and producerAxiom Films and Journeyman Pictures to co-produce The Girl. | News | Screen based in London.
Founded in 1997 by producer Douglas Cummins and partner Rocio Freire-Bernat, Axiom specialises in independent and world cinema, as well as documentary, filmed opera and dance.Axiom takes ‘Side by Side’ in U.K. | Variety
Notable films under Axiom ownership include Half Nelson,Axiom gets UK rights to Fleck's Half Nelson | News | Screen for which actor Ryan Gosling was nominated for the Best Actor award at the 2007 Academy Awards, In a Better World, which won the Best Foreign Language Film at the 2011 Academy Awards, and the majority of Wim Wenders’s feature and documentary films.
Axiom is owned by UKI Investments and founders Douglas Cummins and Rocio Freire-Bernat, who also retain a controlling interest and act as managing director and director of acquisitions respectively. UKI is one of the largest privately owned investment companies in the United Kingdom, with interests in real estate, mining, agriculture, financial services and technology across a broad geographical footprint. Axiom distributes an average 10 theatrical releases and 20 DVD films each year, as well as online and digitally through LoveFilm, iTunes and FilmFlex.
Films under UK and Irish ownership Title Directed by Original Release Year CountryAbout EllyAsghar Farhadi2009IranÀ l'aventureJean-Claude Brisseau2008FranceAlice in the CitiesWim Wenders1974GermanyAny Way the Wind BlowsTom Barman2003BelgiumThe American FriendWim Wenders1977GermanyAtash / Thirst (English title)Tawfik Abu Wael2004Israel/PalestineBallastLance Hammer2008USA2009Colombia/ArgentinaBlue EyelidsErnesto Contreras2007MexicoPablo Trapero2006ArgentinaNeten Chokling2010USA2008UKBuena Vista Social ClubWim Wenders1999Germany/USA/UK/France/CubaCaranchoPablo Trapero2010ArgentinaChop ShopRamin Bahrani2008USACold WeatherAaron Katz2011USAJuanKasper Holten2010DenmarkDark HorseTodd Solondz2011USAJean-Claude Brisseau1988FranceDeliver Us from EvilOle Bornedal2009Denmark/Sweden/NorwayDon't Look DownEliseo Subiela2008Argentina/FranceEd Hardy: Tattoo the WorldEmiko Emori2010USAEasier with PracticeKyle Patrick Alvarez2009USAEl BolaAchero Mañas2000SpainThe Exterminating AngelsJean-Claude Brisseau2006FranceFamilia RodantePablo Trapero2004Argentina/Brazil/France/Germany/Spain/UKFrozen RiverCourtney Hunt2008USAGoodbye SoloRamin Bahrani2009USAHalf NelsonRyan Fleck2006USAHoneydripperJohn Sayles2007USAThe HousemaidIm Sang-soo2010South KoreaI Don't Want to Sleep AloneTsai Ming-liang2007Malaysia/TaiwanIn a Better WorldSusanne Bier2011Denmark/SwedenIn the City of SylviaJosé Luis Guerín2007SpainThe Inner Life of Martin FrostPaul Auster2007Spain/Portugal/France/USAKings of the RoadWim Wenders1976West GermanyThe Kreutzer SonataBernard Rose2008USALa BohèmeRobert Dornhelm2008Austria/GermanyLand of PlentyWim Wenders2004USALeap YearMichael Rowe2010MexicoLiberoKim Rossi Stuart2006ItalyLife and DebtStephanie Black2001USALion's DenPablo Trapero2008ArgentinaLisbon StoryWim Wenders1994Germany/Portugal/France/SpainThe Living WakeSol Tryon2007USALost EmbraceDaniel Burman2005Argentina/France/Italy/SpainLouise-MichelGustave de Kervern, Benoît Delépine2008FranceMademoiselle ChambonStéphane Brizé2009FranceMammuthGustave de Kervern, Benoît Delépine2010FranceMilarepaNeten Chokling2006BhutanMy Dog TulipPaul Fierlinger2009USANightwatchingPeter Greenaway2007Canada/France/Germany/Poland/Netherlands/UK/USANotebook on Cities and ClothesWim Wenders1990West Germany/FranceOff the BlackJame Ponsoldt2006USAOne Who Set ForthMarcel Wehn2008GermanyParis, TexasWim Wenders1984West Germany/France/UK/USAPassenger SideMatt Bissonnette2009CanadaQLaurent Bouhnik2011FranceReturn to GoréePierre-Yves Borgeaud2007Luxembourg/Senegal/SwazilandRoom 666Wim Wenders1982France/West GermanySide by SideChristopher Kenneally2012USAThe Sea WallRithy Panh2009France/Cambodia/BelgiumSpanking the MonkeyDavid O. Russell1994USAThe State of ThingsWim Wenders1982West Germany/Portugal/USASugarAnna Boden, Ryan Fleck2008USATony TakitaniJun Ichikawa2005JapanTokyo-GaWim Wenders1985USA/West GermanyToscaBenoît Jacquot2001Italy/France/UK/GermanyUn Jeu BrutalJean-Claude Brisseau1983FranceUndertowJavier Fuentes-León2009PeruUniformDiao Yi'nan2003China/Hong KongVampiresVincent Lannoo2010BelgiumThe Wayward CloudTsai Ming-liang2005France/TaiwanWho Loves the SunMatt Bissonnette2006CanadaWhy We FightEugene Jarecki2005Canada/France/UK/USAWings of DesireWim Wenders1987West Germany/FranceWrong MoveWim Wenders1987West Germany
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