AGFA and Shout! Factory announce theatrical distribution of Werner Herzog’s films and more
The American Genre Film Archive, the largest non-profit genre film archive and distributor in the world, is excited to announce new additions to their ongoing theatrical partnership with Shout! Factory, a multi-platform media company. AGFA will distribute 16 restorations from... Read More
AGFADROME: A virtual fundraising telethon
Join us on Saturday, 4/3, for AGFADROME -- a virtual fundraising telethon unlike any other virtual fundraising telethon. For this special event, each AGFA team member will curate and host a block of unmissable film programming from the AGFA vaults.... Read More
The AGFA team still needs your help.
As the world’s only 501(c)(3) non-profit genre film archive and distributor, the AGFA team continues to face challenges in the face of COVID-19. Theater closures over the past six months have wiped out two-thirds of the revenue that we rely... Read More
AGFA announces the preservation of Something Weird S-VHS master tapes
Why preserve Something Weird S-VHS masters? Obviously, because it's fun. But these tapes are also historically important. In the 1990s, Something Weird revolutionized the home video landscape by unleashing thousands of outlaw exploitation films on VHS. To this day, some... Read More
Preparing to reopen your theater? The AGFA team can help.
We continue to live in surreal times. But we will make it through this. And when it’s all over, our film communities will be stronger and more united than ever. When you’re ready to reopen your theater, every title in... Read More
The AGFA team needs your help.
We’re living in wild times. We will make it through this. And when we reach the other side of it, we’ll be stronger and more inspired than ever. In the meantime, the AGFA team needs your help. AGFA is the... Read More
EVERYTHING IS TERRIBLE!: The future is found.
Everything is Terrible! is the video and performance collective that’s responsible for some of the Internet’s most hilarious and bizarre videos. With full-length features like DOGGIEWOGGIEZ! POOCHIEWOOCHIEZ! (a remake of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s THE HOLY MOUNTAIN utilizing nothing but footage of... Read More
AGFA announces 35mm screenings of THE AGFA HORROR TRAILER SHOW on Reel Film Day
The American Genre Film Archive, the largest non-profit genre film archive in the world, is thrilled to announce 35mm screenings of THE AGFA HORROR TRAILER SHOW for Reel Film Day – an annual celebration of watching 35mm film prints in... Read More
AGFA and Full Moon Entertainment announce theatrical distribution partnership
The American Genre Film Archive, the largest non-profit genre film archive and distributor in the world, is excited to announce a theatrical partnership with Full Moon Entertainment, the legendary genre film empire founded by filmmaker Charles Band. AGFA will distribute... Read More
THE FILMS OF DAMON PACKARD: The new 21st century underground.
Films like REFLECTIONS OF EVIL and FATAL PULSE have established filmmaker Damon Packard as a experimental super-visionary of the highest order. Through genre pastiche and collage-like manipulation, Packard’s movies have set a new standard for what defines fun-yet-challenging underground genre... Read More
