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Vertigo Releasing is one of the leading independent all-rights distributors in the UK. It releases independent films that have the ability to crossover into the mainstream. Recent and upcoming releases include Hunt For The Wilderpeople, Snowden, Under The Shadow, Menashe, Goon: Last Of The Enforcers and The Belko Exper
iment. Our previous releases (Streetdance 1 and 2, Bronson, Monsters, Horrid Henry, Springbreakers) have grossed over $65M at the UK Box office.
2010 was a sensational year for Vertigo with Europe's first 3D live action movie, STREETDANCE 3D, entering the UK Box Office charts at No.1 beating Disney's Prince of Persia and becoming one of the most successful UK independent films of all time as it opened around the world. In addition, Vertigo's co-production AJAMI was nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Film and THE COVE won the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature. Around the world from October saw the release of the much anticipated sci-fi film MONSTERS which received exceptional buzz and acclaim on the festival circuit and found such fans as Peter Jackson and Quentin Tarantino. In 2011 Vertigo are producing the big screen adaptation of the much anticipated THE SWEENEY, written and directed by Nick Love and starring Ray Winstone and Plan B, a 3D feature film of the hugely successful HORRID HENRY franchise and STREETDANCE 2 from the same team that brought you the original. In addition to its production and distribution activity, Vertigo also owns The Post Republic, a state of the art post production company based in Berlin and is a partner in Protagonist Pictures, the international sales company joint venture with Film Four and Ingenious Media. Earlier this year, with LA based 3D experts Paradise FX, Vertigo set up PFXE, Europe's most experienced 3D facilities company.
