Arclight Films is an exciting label devoted to showcasing the best in action, comedy and drama from around the world.
Arclight Films is a full service international sales, production and distribution company. Founded in Australia in 2002 by Gary Hamilton and Victor Syrmis, the company currently has offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, Sydney, Melbourne, Toronto and Tokyo, and works with many of the most creative and successful professionals in the entertainment industry.
Arclight Films encompasses two subsidiary releasing labels, Darclight Films and Easternlight Films. The labels catering respectively to genre films and Asian films are the product of Arclight's unique understanding of the global marketplace, and its experience and expertise at effectively positioning films within it.
QUICK CONTACTS
- Gary Hamilton
Managing Director
gary@arclightfilms.com - Pascal Borno
President, Sales & Acquisitions - Chris Perry
VP Sales Operations
chris@arclightfilms.com - Ying Ye
Managing Director,
Easternlight Films
ying@arclightfilms.com
NEWSLETTER SIGNUP
Arclight boards William Tell: The Legend, Bait
Gary Hamilton's Arclight Films has boarded international rights to William Tell: The Legend to be produced by Alison Semenza and Todd Moyer's fledgling Flagship Films.
Jim Caveziel and Til Schweiger will star in the action-oriented treatment of the Swiss legend about Tell, who sparked the Austrian uprising that led to the formation of Switzerland after he was ordered to shoot an apple off his son's head for defying a local Hapsburg ruler.
Nick Hurran will direct from a screenplay he co-wrote with Scott Reynolds and principal photography is scheduled to begin on September 1 in Romania. More >
Arclight to partner with Jeff Most
Gary Hamilton's Arclight Films has partnered with Jeff Most Productions to develop and produce the $15m live-action production RAZOR.
Arclight is handling worldwide rights on the project is based on Everette Hartsoe's biggest selling female comic action hero and is scheduled to begin shooting in early 2010 in Australia.
Jeff Most and Hamilton are producing and Arclight's president of sales and acquisitions Pascal Borno serves as executive producer. More >
Arclight and Axxis pop for Bubblegum Crisis
Arclight Films and Singapore's Axxis International are among the companies involved in a six-country collaboration to produce a $30m live-action feature based on Japanese anime series Bubblegum Crisis.
The other co-producers are Tokyo-based Anime International Company (AIC), China's Infotainment, Canada's Wizzfilms and the UK's Latec International.
The project is the first co-production between the six nations and also aims to become the first feature made under the tripartite Singapore-Australia, Australia-Canada and Canada-Singapore co-production treaties. More >
