By Oscilloscope
Dear Jews and Gentiles,
Stand tall and prepare to absorb the truth. O-Scope just bought the newly unearthed actual Santa Clause, and he is a force to be reckoned with.
We also nabbed the North American distribution rights to Jalmari Helander’s RARE EXPORTS: A CHRISTMAS TALE hot off of its World Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
The film is a re-imagining of the most classic of...
By Oscilloscope
We announce now here to you in an official capacity, as such, that we
acquired North American distribution rights to Kelly Reichardt’s
western drama, MEEK’S CUTOFF. AKA it’s on! (Not so much that her
film is also known as “IT’S ON” but more that we are psyched about
putting out her new film.)
The film reunites the filmmakers and O-Scope who previously worked
together distributing Reichardt’s 2008...
By Oscilloscope
What’s up, O-Scopers?
As you’re all frothing at the mouth for the upcoming Oscilloscope release Howl (in theaters and on cable VOD September 24th), the fellas in the Laboratory slapped together a little something to get you in the Ginsberg state of mind:
Ginsberg’s “Howl” was regarded by many as obscene in ’57, so we’ve created www.areyouobscene.com/to see what people find obscene more than 50...
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O-Scopers consider yourselves warned,
Yes it’s true, A bad case of “Franco Fever” has infiltrated the Laboratory. HOWL is in theaters, on cable VOD Sep 24th, and soon to be out on DVD.
And now, just when we thought we were nearly in the clear, we picked up Mr. Franco’s directorial debut “SATURDAY NIGHT” for release in early 2011. It’s obviously a Franco plague, and we are declaring a “condition...
By Oscilloscope
New York, NY (August 5, 2010) – Oscilloscope Laboratories announced today that following an appeal hearing, the MPAA has upheld its “R” rating of the Holocaust documentary A FILM UNFINISHED for “disturbing images of holocaust atrocities including graphic nudity.”
The film, which will be released in New York on August 18th and August 20th in Los Angeles, followed by a national rollout, documents...
By Oscilloscope
New York, NY (August 2, 2010) – Oscilloscope Laboratories announced today it would appeal the MPAA’s decision to rate the Holocaust documentary A FILM UNFINISHED “R” for “disturbing images of holocaust atrocities including graphic nudity.”
The film, which will be released August 18th in New York and August 20th in Los Angeles followed by a national rollout, documents an unfinished Nazi propaganda...
By Oscilloscope
Venerable Actor Played ‘Fredo’ in THE GODFATHER: PARTS I and II
DVD release planned before 2010 holiday season
New York, NY (June 22, 2010) – Oscilloscope Laboratories announced today that it has acquired North American rights to Richard Shepard’s (THE MATADOR, Emmy® Award-Winning director of Ugly Betty pilot) documentary I KNEW IT WAS YOU, which explores the life of the exceptional but...
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Burroughs doc is an insightful look at the revolutionary author, will be released Fall 2010
Doc will Premiere on PBS’ Independent Lens 2010-2011 Season
New York, NY (June 2, 2010) – Oscilloscope Laboratories announced today that it has acquired North American distribution rights to Yony Leyser’s fascinating documentary, WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS: A MAN WITHIN, a tender and vibrant portrait of the life...
