October Films, Inc.

Industry	Independent film
Founded	1991; 34 years ago (1991)
Founder	Bingham Ray Jeff Lipsky
Defunct	1999; 26 years ago (1999)
Fate	Sold toUSA Networks and merged withGramercy Pictures andInterscope Communications to form USA Films
Successor	Focus Features
Headquarters	Beverly Hills, California , United States
Parent	Universal Studios (1997–1999)
Subsidiaries	Rogue Pictures

October Films, Inc. was an Americanindependent film production company^[1] anddistributor founded in 1991 byBingham Ray andJeff Lipsky as a means of distributing the 1990 filmLife Is Sweet in the United States.

A series ofmergers and acquisitions began whenUniversal Studios (then a division of theSeagram Company) bought a majority stake in October Films in 1997.^[2] In 1999, Universal sold October,Interscope Communications, andGramercy Pictures toBarry Diller, who merged the three companies to form USA Films.^[3]Vivendi then acquired USA Films, which acquiredGood Machine in 2002 and merged it with USA Films and Universal Focus, formingFocus Features.

• Rebro Adama (1990) (1992)
• Tous les matins du monde (1991) (1992)
• Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright (1992) (1993)
• Un coeur en hiver (1992) (1993)
• Bad Behaviour (1993)
• The War Room (1993)
• Dellamorte Dellamore (1994) (1996)
• Le Colonel Chabert (1994)
• Moving the Mountain (1994) (1995)
• Pao Da Shuang Deng (1994) (1995)
• Mécaniques célestes (1995) (1996)
• Badkonake sefid (White Balloon) (1995) (1996)
• Hollow Point (1996)
• Natural Enemy (1997)
• Kicked in the Head (1997)
• 24 7: Twenty Four Seven (1997) (1998)
• The Peacekeeper (1997)
• The Death Train (1998)
• Touch of Evil (1958) (1998)
• Thick as Thieves (1998)
• Il testimone dello sposo (1998) (1999)
• Conte d'automne (1998) (1999)
• Trippin' (1999)
• Detour (1999)

• October Films at IMDb
• Focus Features
• October Films UK

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