THE SEARCHERS

Description

The Searchers is a leading Benelux independent distribution company, with an extensive catalogue of prestige blockbusters and independent titles.The company’s line-up is based on marketing driven acquisitions that are unique, contemporary, and director-driven, with both established, as well as up-and-coming directors challenging the mainstream.The Searchers is also involved in co-production of local titles such as Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah’s GANGSTAS and Jim Taihuttu’s HARDCORE NEVER DIES

Objective

The Searchers adopts a very clear and delineated set of goals that focuses on commerce and content. The company commits to acquiring the rights of ten to twelve ‘independent’ cinematic releases a year, combined with ten mainstream titles a year, with recent releases such as PAST LIVES, FERRARI, THE IRON CLAW and THE BEEKEEPER. The Searchers focuses on commercial English-spoken films which are quality and cast driven and strive to reach a young core audience.