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
AGFA and Multicom 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 Multicom Entertainment Group, Inc., a multi-platform media company with a rich catalog of films, specials, and... Read More
DOLEMITE is his name: The films of Rudy Ray Moore.
With the upcoming release of Netflix’s DOLEMITE IS MY NAME, the Rudy Ray Moore biopic starring Eddie Murphy, it’s the perfect time for new audiences to discover the real thing. In partnership with Vinegar Syndrome and Xenon Pictures, AGFA is... Read More
Can’t book DIE HARD or ALIENS? Check out AGFA’s foxy alternatives.
It has recently come to our attention that some of the most beloved genre movies in history are no longer available for theatrical bookings. That’s a bummer. But you know what isn’t a bummer? AGFA’s foxy alternatives! Below, you’ll find... Read More
AGFA’s “Halfway to Halloween” sale on theatrical bookings is here!
Halloween is six months away. And we want to celebrate. Through May 6, twenty deep cut horror-slayers from our theatrical catalog — all handpicked by the AGFA team — are available for any theatrical date in 2019 at 1/3 off... Read More
AGFA and Shout! Factory 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 Shout! Factory, a multi-platform media company. AGFA will distribute fifty film classics from Shout! Factory’s cult... Read More
AGFA announces release date and pre-order for WAKALIWOOD SUPA ACTION VOLUME 1
American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), the largest non-profit genre film archive in the world, is excited to announce a June 11, 2019 release date for WAKALIWOOD SUPA ACTION VOLUME 1, featuring BAD BLACK and WHO KILLED CAPTAIN ALEX. Welcome to... Read More
AGFA announces theatrical screenings of John Landis’ SCHLOCK for Art House Theater Day
American Genre Film Archive, the largest non-profit genre film archive in the world, is honored to announce screenings of Arrow Films’ 4K restoration of John Landis’ SCHLOCK for Art House Theater Day on September 23, 2018. A love stranger than... Read More
Ed Wood’s long-lost TAKE IT OUT IN TRADE will be released November 13
American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), the largest non-profit genre film archive in the world, and Something Weird are excited to announce a November 13, 2018 release date for the TAKE IT OUT IN TRADE Blu-ray/DVD combo. After a successful Kickstarter... Read More
AGFA announces theatrical distribution of the H.G. Lewis filmography
American Genre Film Archive, the largest non-profit genre film archive in the world, is honored to announce the theatrical distribution of the filmography of Herschell Gordon Lewis — the “Godfather of Gore.” In 1963, H.G. Lewis and partner David F.... Read More