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Mongrel Media

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Mongrel Media is an independent Canadian film distribution company established in 1994 by Hussain Amarshi.[1] It is the exclusive Canadian theatrical distributor for Sony Pictures Classics, and a selection of titles from Neon, A24, Amazon Studios, Saban Films, Searchlight Pictures, and IFC Films. Mongrel Media is represented in Quebec by Métropole Films Distribution. In January 2014, it also acquired Canadian distribution rights to 300 film titles from the StudioCanal library.[2]

FoundedToronto 1994; 32 years ago (1994)
FoundersHussain Amarshi
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Mongrel Media
TypeDivision
IndustryEntertainment
FoundedToronto 1994; 32 years ago (1994)
FoundersHussain Amarshi
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario, Canada
Key peopleHussain Amarshi (CEO)
ProductsIndie Film Motion Pictures
ParentMétropole Films Distribution
Websitewww.mongrelmedia.com
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In 2021, the company launched its own proprietary streaming service, offering a selection of films from both its catalogue and that of the American Magnolia Pictures library available from its website for a subscription fee of $6.99 per month.[3]

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