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Founded by Gregory Hatanaka in 1996.1
Private company
Phaedra Cinema
Distributor of films in the USA of the late 20th century1
Phaedra Cinema was a United States distributor of independent and international films. The company was created by filmmaker Gregory Hatanaka in 1996 and its first release was the comedy Sudden Manhattan, directed by and starring Adrienne Shelley.2 It ceased to exist in 2001.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1996Founded1
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Phaedra Cinema was a United States distributor of independent and international films. The company was created by filmmaker Gregory Hatanaka in 1996 and its first release was the comedy Sudden Manhattan, directed by and starring Adrienne Shelley.2
Leadership
Who has led Phaedra Cinema, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderGregory Hatanaka1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaPhaedra Cinema
- WikidataQ7180001
Sources
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- 1WikidataPhaedra Cinema on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaPhaedra Cinema on Wikipedia