Stage 6 Films, Inc. is an American film production label of

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that acquires and produces feature films that are low budget and that are being released straight-to-DVD, on demand, or through streaming services. Some of their films are also being released theatrically. Once a film is finished, Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions will decide if the film will be released theatrically or on a different platform. Founded in 2007, the label takes its name from the location of its main office, the Stage 6 building at

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in Culver City, CA (originally an actual sound stage used for such films as '' The Wizard of Oz'').Sony launches new production division Stage 6 Films
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Filmography

2000s

2010s

2020s

Upcoming

International distribution

Stage 6 occasionally also acquires international rights to films, be it worldwide excluding the United States and/or Canada, or in major territories such as the United Kingdom and Australia. Given below is a list of films (also seen on Stage 6 Films' official website) distributed internationally by Stage 6. Films which involve Stage 6 in their domestic releases as well are excluded from the list. An asterisk (*) denotes a film co-distributed with sister studio Sony Pictures Releasing International. * '' 2 Guns''* (2013) (U.S. distribution by

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) * '' 20th Century Women''* (2016) (U.S. distribution by

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''* (2018) (U.S. distribution by

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and

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; U.K. distribution by Signature Entertainment) * '' Ammonite''* (2020) (North American distribution by Neon; U.K. distribution by

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; Australian distribution by

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''* (2016) (North American distribution by Paramount Pictures) * '' The Best of Enemies''* (2019) (U.S. and U.K. distribution by STX Entertainment) * '' Bleed for This''* (2016) (U.S. distribution by

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Bodies Bodies Bodies ''Bodies Bodies Bodies'' is a 2022 American black comedy horror film directed by Halina Reijn (in her English-language debut) and with a screenplay by Sarah DeLappe from a story by Kristen Roupenian. It stars Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, ...

'' (2022) (U.S. distribution by A24) * ''

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) * '' Chef''* (2014) (U.S. distribution by Open Road Films) * ''

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Death of a Telemarketer ''Death of a Telemarketer'' is a 2020 American thriller comedy-drama film written and directed by Khaled Ridgeway and starring Lamorne Morris, Jackie Earle Haley, Haley Joel Osment and Alisha Wainwright. It is Ridgeway's feature directorial deb ...

'' (2020) (U.S. distribution by Vertical Entertainment) * '' Demolition''* (2015) (U.S. and U.K. distribution by

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) * '' Digging for Fire''* (2015) (U.S. distribution by The Orchard) * ''

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) * '' Dope''* (2015) (U.S. distribution by Open Road Films) * '' Dream Horse''* (2021) (U.S. distribution by Bleecker Street, U.K. distribution by

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The Edge of Seventeen ''The Edge of Seventeen'' is a 2016 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Kelly Fremon Craig, in her directorial debut. The film stars Hailee Steinfeld, Woody Harrelson, Kyra Sedgwick, and Haley Lu Richardson. The f ...

''* (2016) (U.S. distribution by STX Entertainment) * '' Eighth Grade''* (2018) (U.S. distribution by A24) * ''

Free Fire ''Free Fire'' is a 2016 British black comedy- action film directed by Ben Wheatley, from a screenplay by Wheatley and Amy Jump. It stars Sharlto Copley, Armie Hammer, Brie Larson, Cillian Murphy, Jack Reynor, Babou Ceesay, Enzo Cilenti, Sam Ri ...

''* (2016) (North American distribution by A24; U.K. distribution by

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Gloria Bell ''Gloria Bell'' is a 2018 comedy-drama film written and directed by Sebastián Lelio; it is an English language remake of Lelio's 2013 film ''Gloria''. The film stars Julianne Moore, John Turturro, Michael Cera, Caren Pistorius, Brad Garrett, ...

''* (2019) (US distribution by A24) * ''

The Glorias ''The Glorias'' is a 2020 American biographical drama film directed and produced by Julie Taymor, from a screenplay by Taymor and Sarah Ruhl. The film is based upon ''My Life on the Road'' by Gloria Steinem who is represented by four actresses in ...

''* (2020) (U.S. distribution by Roadside Attractions and

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Hearts Beat Loud ''Hearts Beat Loud'' is a 2018 American comedy-drama music film directed by Brett Haley, from a screenplay by Haley and Marc Basch. It stars Nick Offerman, Kiersey Clemons, Ted Danson, Sasha Lane, Blythe Danner and Toni Collette, and follows a Broo ...

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) * '' Honey Boy''* (2019) (U.S. distribution by Amazon Studios) * '' Hunt for the Wilderpeople''* (2016) (U.S. distribution by the Orchard; Australian and New Zealand distribution by

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through Mirror Releasing) * '' Joe Bell'' (2020) (U.S. distribution by Roadside Attractions) * '' Juliet, Naked'' (2018) (U.S. distribution by Roadside Attractions and

; U.K. distribution by Universal Pictures and

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'' (2020) (Canadian distribution by Level Film) * '' Late Night''* (2019) (U.S. distribution by

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) * '' Leave No Trace''* (2018) (U.S. distribution by Bleecker Street) * '' Life Itself''* (2018) (U.S. distribution by Amazon Studios) * '' The Lodge''* (2019) (U.S. distribution by Neon) * '' A Love Song'' (2022) (U.S. distribution by Bleecker Street) * '' Love & Mercy''* (2014) (U.S. distribution by Roadside Attractions and Lionsgate) * '' Manchester by the Sea''* (2016) (U.S. distribution by

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) * '' Montana Story'' (2021) (U.S. distribution by Bleecker Street) * ''

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''* (2015) (U.S. distribution by Roadside Attractions and Miramax; U.K. distribution by Entertainment One) * ''

Saint Maud ''Saint Maud'' is a 2019 British psychological horror film written and directed by Rose Glass in her feature directorial debut. The story follows hospice nurse Maud (portrayed by Morfydd Clark), a recent convert to Roman Catholicism, who become ...

''* (2020) (U.S. distribution by A24 in association with

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; U.K. distribution by StudioCanal) * ''

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''* (2014) (U.S. distribution by Roadside Attractions) * ''

Sound of Metal ''Sound of Metal'' is a 2019 American drama film directed and co-written by Darius Marder. It stars Riz Ahmed as a metal drummer who loses his hearing, and also features Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci, Lauren Ridloff, and Mathieu Amalric. ''Sound ...

''* (2019) (U.S. distribution by Amazon Studios) * '' Sleepless''* (2017) (U.S. distribution by Open Road Films) * ''

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''* (2015) (U.S. distribution by Open Road Films) * ''

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'' (2022) (U.S. distribution by Open Road Films) * ''

Them That Follow ''Them That Follow'' is a 2019 American thriller film, written and directed by Britt Poulton and Dan Madison Savage. It stars Olivia Colman, Kaitlyn Dever, Alice Englert, Jim Gaffigan, Walton Goggins, Thomas Mann and Lewis Pullman. It had its wo ...

''* (2019) (U.S. distribution by 1091 Pictures) * '' The Tomorrow Man''* (2019) (U.S. distribution by Bleecker Street) * ''

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'' (2014) (U.S distribution by Sony Pictures Classics) * ''

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''* (2020) (U.S. distribution by A24)

References

External links

Official Stage 6 Films website
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Filmography

2000s

2010s

2020s

Upcoming

International distribution

See also

References

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