Private company

Variance Films

Logo: variancefilms.com3

Film distribution company

Variance Films is a privately held film distribution company founded in 2008 that uses a model of self-distribution combined with select elements of traditional theatrical distribution to allow filmmakers to achieve theatrical releases for their films. Variance Films does not require filmmakers to sign over any rights to their films, instead partnering with filmmakers to ensure their film gets the proper theatrical release, while allowing them to keep their DVD, video on demand, television, and international rights.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jun 2008Founded1

Variance Films is a privately held film distribution company founded in 2008 that uses a model of self-distribution combined with select elements of traditional theatrical distribution to allow filmmakers to achieve theatrical releases for their films. Variance Films does not require filmmakers to sign over any rights to their films, instead partnering with filmmakers to ensure their film gets the proper theatrical release, while allowing them to keep their DVD, video on demand, television, and international rights.2

Timeline

  1. Jun 2008Founded Founded1

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