American United Entertainment
American United Entertainment also known as (American United Media) is a film production entertainment company with divisions in production, distribution, finance, film and television. IFA Distribution is a film distribution and International sales subsidiary of American United Entertainment. American United Entertainment was founded by Robert John Rodriguez in 2011.
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Film |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Founder | Robert John Rodriguez |
| Headquarters | |
| Products | Film Production Film Distribution |
Overview
In 2016, American United Entertainment partnered with Han Capital Management on a $200 Million Dollar Fund for North American film and television projects.[1]
In 2014 AUE produced and financed Bullet, starring Danny Trejo as the title character and Jonathan Banks as the villain.[2]
In 2011, American United Entertainment started IFA Distribution and formed key strategic joint ventures with Intandem Films[3] and Funimation Entertainment where they distributed films globally.[4] In February 2011, AUE created a film financing fund (Feature Film Partners VII) Yahoo Finance[3] with former chairman and chief executive officer of Fox Filmed Entertainment, Bill Mechanic CEO of Pandemonium Films.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Confessions of a Pit Fighter | Art Camacho | Funding |
| 2007 | Lake Dead | George Bessudo | Funding |
| 2008 | Hotel California | Geo Santini | Funding |
| Farm House | George Bessudo | Funding | |
| 2009 | La Linea | James Cotten | Funding |
| 2010 | Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright | R. Ellis Frazier | Funding |
| 2012 | Path of Souls | Jeremy Torrie | Funding |
| Back to the Sea | Thom Lu | Distributor | |
| 2013 | Stag | 'Brett Heard | Distributor |
| Fish N Chips: The Movie | Dan Krech | Distributor | |
| 2014 | Bullet | Nick Lyon | Producer/ Distributor |
| 2015 | The High Schooler's Guide to College Parties | Patrick Johnson | Distributor |
References
- Nancy Tartaglione (March 2, 2016). "Han Capital Sets $200M U.S. Fund Partners With AUE's Robert Rodriguez". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
- Ella Esparza (February 8, 2013). "Danny Trejo Filming 'Bullet' in New Jonathan Banks Film". Latin Heat.
- Diana Lodderhose (October 31, 2011). "Intandem, IFA ink pact". Variety. Retrieved October 31, 2011.
- Diana Lodderhose (October 31, 2011). "Funimation's Joint Venture Signs Live-Action Film Distribution Deal". Anime News Network.
- David Dempsey (February 1, 2011). "Equity Stake in Feature Film Partners VII LLC With American United Entertainment". [Yahoo Finance 2]. Retrieved February 1, 2011.