Vertigo Films

Vertigo Films is a British film production and film distribution company based in London, England. They have been responsible for the production of Bronson, Street Dance 3D and Monsters. It was founded in 2002 by Allan Niblo and James Richardson. The following year Rupert Preston and Nick Love joined and became partners.

Funding

Vertigo have received funding from channel 4 films to promote film projects with schools. They have also been funded by The Film Council and the NFTS to promote film projects with schools.

Production/Distribution

Vertigo have worked with many other companies in the past in production of their films such as bbc1 films, E1 entertainment and even Warner Bros. Warner Bros distributed ‘the firm’ with vertigo films. In 2008 was the first production to be created was ‘faint heart’. Its current stated goal is to produce four films and distribute another four films a year.

Cross media convergence

Vertigo has used innovative new technology, paying careful attention to budget and great care of its audience to produce and distribute thirty films to date with a never seen or done before string of commercial success. You can watch their films on movie websites such as netflix, or on DVD, they also have CD soundtracks to certain films.

Films

Their film Street Dance starred actors such as George Sampson, Diversity and Flawless who were featured in Britain's Got Talent. This film was released in countries such as Italy, Canada, Australia and many more, growing even more popular.

The company was formed for the express purpose of distributing and producing the two films; The Football Factory, and Its All Gone Pete Tong.

Outside of the UK

Vertigo owns a successful post production company in Berlin, The Post Republic and is a partner in sales company Protagonist Pictures along with Film 4 and Ingenious.All of their films have been released in many countries all across the world.

Genres

Vertigo films have a range of genres which are:• Drama • Action • Crime Fiction • Adventure thriller• Comedy • Horror • Romance • They also produce films aimed for kids such as Pudsey

the Movie, Unbeatable, Horrid Henry The movie, and many more.