7 December 2014

Potential Institution - Vertigo Films

Vertigo Films is a UK Film and Distribution company founded in 2002 by Allan Niblo and James Richardson. The following year Rupert Preston and Nick Love joined and became partners. The company’s mission is to create and distribute commercially driven independent cinema and since inception it has produced 28 films and distributed a further 35. Vertigo also owns a successful post production company in Berlin, The Post Republic and is a partner in sales company Protagonist Pictures along with Film 4 and Ingenious.



Previous Horror genre Vertigo Films include -


'The Facility'
Release Date - 6th May 2013
This production revolved around seven complete strangers who all begin a clinical trial for an experimental new drug 'Pro-9'. But as the untested drug enters their bodies, unexpected side effects start to take over and several of the medical research volunteers are placed into an uncomfortable murderous rage.



'Retreat'
Release Date - 14th October 2011
Martin (Cillian Murphy) and Kate (Thandie Newton) are taking an relaxed and isolated break on an uninhabited island until a blood soaked stranger (Jamie Bell) stumbles through their door informing them about an apocalyptic virus sweeping across Europe.