Fine Line Features was the specialty films division of

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. From 1991 to 2005, under founder and president Ira Deutchman, Fine Line acquired, distributed and marketed

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. In 2005, New Line teamed up with fellow

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subsidiary

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to form Picturehouse, a new specialty film label into which Fine Line was folded. Fine Line Features

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releases were split between

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and New Line Home Entertainment. When New Line Home Entertainment ceased to exist in 2010, it was folded into

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Selected films released

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owns the distribution rights to the Fine Line Features' films unless otherwise mentioned.

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2000s

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