List of Neon films
This is a list of films originally produced and/or distributed theatrically by the American independent film production and distribution company Neon. The company was founded in 2017 by CEO Tom Quinn and Tim League; the latter is also the co-founder of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema chain.[2][3][4] Its first film, Colossal, was released on April 7, 2017.[5][6][7]
Additionally, Neon has acquired the distribution rights to five consecutive Palme d'Or winners at the Cannes Film Festival: Parasite (2019), Titane (2021), Triangle of Sadness (2022), Anatomy of a Fall (2023), and Anora (2024).[8] Parasite became Neon's highest-grossing film with more than $200 million at the box office and won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director (Bong Joon-ho).[9][10][11]
Released
2010s
2020s
Upcoming
| Release date | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2, 2024 | Cuckoo | [12] | |
| October 18, 2024 | Anora | Palme d'Or | [13] |
| February 21, 2025 | The Monkey | [14] | |
Undated films
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Emmanuelle | [15] | |
| The End | [16] | ||
| Mothers' Instinct | [17] | ||
| Presence | [18] | ||
| The Seed of the Sacred Fig | Nominated—Palme d'Or | [19] | |
| Seeking Mavis Beacon | [20] | ||
| 2025 | Sentimental Value | [21] | |
| TBA | 2073 | [22] | |
| The Actor | [23] | ||
| One Second | Nominated—Asian Film Award for Best Film | [24] | |
| Orwell | [25] | ||
| Sharp Corner | [26] | ||
| They Follow | [27] | ||
| We Bury the Dead | International sales only | [28] |
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References
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- Fleming, Mike Jr. (January 13, 2017). "Tom Quinn & Tim League Launch Distribution Shingle Neon for Sundance". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
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- Verhoeven, Beatrice (September 15, 2016). "Anne Hathaway's 'Colossal' to Be Released by Tom Quinn and Tim League's New Distributor". TheWrap. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- Brooks, Brian (April 6, 2017). "Anne Hathaway & Jason Sudeikis Star in Genre-Defying 'Colossal' from Newcomer Neon – Specialty B.O. Preview". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
- Brooks, Brian (April 8, 2017). "Neon's 'Colossal' Bows Big; STX's 'Their Finest' Solid – Specialty Box Office". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
- Wiseman, Andreas (May 27, 2023). "Palme d'Or Whisperer Neon Makes it a Remarkable Four in a Row with 'Anatomy of a Fall' — Cannes". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- Brueggemann, Tom (January 18, 2020). "How 'Parasite' Changed What Foreign-Language Films Can Do at the Box Office". IndieWire. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
- Truitt, Brian (February 10, 2020). "Oscars 2020: South Korean film 'Parasite' wins four Academy Awards, including Best Picture". USA Today. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
- McClintock, Pamela (February 18, 2020). "Box Office: 'Parasite' Heads for Huge $50M-Plus in U.S. After Historic Oscar Win". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
- Lattanzio, Ryan; Erbland, Kate; Ehrlich, David (April 23, 2024). "41 Must-See Movies to Watch This Summer Season". IndieWire. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- Lang, Brent (June 4, 2024). "Sean Baker's Palme d'Or Winner 'Anora' Scores Fall Release Date From Neon (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- Romano, Nick (June 20, 2024). "The Monkey director calls Stephen King film 'Robert Zemeckis on ecstasy' (exclusive)". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
- Keslassy, Elsa (November 1, 2023). "Neon Circling Audrey Diwan's Erotic Drama 'Emmanuelle' Starring Noemie Merlant (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 4, 2021). "Tilda Swinton, George Mackay, and Stephen Graham Board Neon Musical 'The End'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (May 11, 2022). "Neon Takes U.S. on Jessica Chastain & Anne Hathaway Thriller 'Mothers' Instinct'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- Fleming, Mike Jr. (January 23, 2024). "Sundance Stalwart Steven Soderbergh's New Thriller 'Presence' Selling to Neon; Lucy Liu Stars in David Koepp-Scripted Pic After Park City Premiere". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
- Ntim, Zac (May 18, 2024). "Neon Takes North American Rights To Mohammad Rasoulof's 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- Grobar, Matt (February 24, 2022). "'Seeking Mavis Beacon': Neon to Produce Jazmin Jones Doc". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- Lodderhose, Diana (May 21, 2024). "Neon Takes North American Rights To Joachim Trier's 'Sentimental Value' Starring Renate Reinsve — Cannes". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
- Grobar, Matt (September 12, 2022). "Neon, Double Agent & Film4 Partner on Genre-Bending Doc '2073' from Oscar Winner Asif Kapadia". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- Wiseman, Andreas (April 12, 2021). "Neon Wins Rights to Ryan Gosling Film Noir 'The Actor', Charlie Kaufman Joins as Exec Producer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
- Grater, Tom (July 20, 2021). "Neon Boards Toronto Closer 'One Second'; Chinese Pic Resurfaces 30 Months After Canceled Berlin Premiere". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 8, 2023). "Neon Picks Up Raoul Peck Documentary 'Orwell'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- Ritman, Alex (February 15, 2024). "Neon Boards 'Sharp Corner' Starring Ben Foster, Cobie Smulders, Launching Sales in Berlin (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 30, 2023). "'It Follows' Sequel 'They Follow' with Maika Monroe Launches at AFM via Neon". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
- White, Peter (October 31, 2023). "Daisy Ridley to Star in Survival Thriller from Zak Hilditch, The Penguin Empire and Campfire Studios; Neon & UTA to Shop at AFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- Grobar, Matt (May 14, 2024). "Neon Acquires 'Alpha,' Next Film From Palme D'Or Winner Julia Ducournau". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
- Grater, Tom (March 29, 2022). "Neon Buys Rights to Dorothy Baker Novel 'Cassandra at the Wedding'; Sets Sarah Delappe to Adapt". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- Grobar, Matt (February 8, 2024). "Naomi Watts, Tye Sheridan, Michael Imperioli & Norman Reedus Board Drama 'The Housewife'; Neon International Launching Sales at EFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- Wiseman, Andreas (May 9, 2024). "Tatiana Maslany & Rossif Sutherland To Star In 'Keeper', The Next Film From 'Longlegs' Director Osgood Perkins; Neon Buys World & Will Launch Int'l Sales At Cannes". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
- Ntim, Zac (May 17, 2024). "Neon Takes North American Rights To Arthur Harari's 'The Unknown' Starring Léa Seydoux". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 17, 2024.