Sony Pictures Classics (SPC) is an American film production and distribution company that is a division of Sony Pictures. It was founded in 1992 by former Orion Classics heads Michael Barker, Tom Bernard and Marcie Bloom. It distributes, produces and acquires specialty films such as documentaries, independent and arthouse films in the United States and internationally. As of 2015, Barker and Bernard are co-presidents of the division.
This article lists films which have been produced, distributed and/or co-distributed by Sony Pictures Classics as well as upcoming releases.
1990s
2000s
2010s
Release date | Title | Market(s) | Notes |
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January 15, 2010 | The Last Station | North and Latin America, Scandinavia, Italy, Spain and Japan | |
February 26, 2010 | A Prophet (Un Prophete) | North America and Latin America, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Germany and Austria | BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language César Award for Best Film Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival) National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - David di Donatello for Best European Film Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film |
March 26, 2010 | Chloe | U.S. | |
April 30, 2010 | Please Give | Worldwide | |
May 7, 2010 | Mother and Child | U.S. | |
May 21, 2010 | The Secret in Their Eyes | North America | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Goya Award for Best Spanish Language Foreign Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - César Award for Best Foreign Film Nominated - David di Donatello for Best European Film Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film |
June 11, 2010 | Micmacs | U.S. and Latin America | |
June 25, 2010 | Wild Grass | U.S., Australia and New Zealand | |
July 23, 2010 | Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky | U.S. and English-speaking Canada | |
July 30, 2010 | Get Low | North and Latin America, the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the CIS and South Africa | |
August 6, 2010 | Lebanon | U.S. | Golden Lion Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film |
August 13, 2010 | Animal Kingdom | U.S. and Latin America | AACTA Award for Best Film |
September 3, 2010 | A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop | North and Latin America, Australia and New Zealand | |
September 22, 2010 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | North America | |
October 8, 2010 | Inside Job | Worldwide | |
Tamara Drewe | North and Latin America | ||
November 19, 2010 | Made in Dagenham | U.S., Latin America, Spain and Japan | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film |
December 25, 2010 | The Illusionist | North America | César Award for Best Animated Film European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Nominated - Annie Award for Best Animated Feature Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film |
December 29, 2010 | Another Year | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film Nominated - Palme d'Or | |
January 14, 2011 | Barney's Version | U.S. | Nominated - Genie Award for Best Motion Picture |
February 25, 2011 | Of Gods and Men | North America, Australia and New Zealand | Cesar Award for Best Film Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival) National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film French entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
March 18, 2011 | Winter in Wartime | North America | Shortlisted - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
April 1, 2011 | In a Better World | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Bodil Award for Best Danish Film Nominated - David di Donatello for Best European Film Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film | |
April 22, 2011 | Incendies | U.S. | Genie Award for Best Motion Picture Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - César Award for Best Foreign Film Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film |
POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold | North America | co-distributed with Stage 6 Films | |
May 20, 2011 | Midnight in Paris | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Nominated - Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture | |
July 8, 2011 | Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest | ||
July 15, 2011 | Life, Above All | Shortlisted - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film | |
July 29, 2011 | The Guard | All rights excluding airlines in the U.S. and Latin America | Nominated - World Cinema Grand Jury Prize Dramatic |
August 26, 2011 | Higher Ground | North and Latin America, the U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, France, Germany, Austria, the Benelux, Scandinavia, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Eastern Europe and Asia | |
September 16, 2011 | Restless | North America | |
September 30, 2011 | Take Shelter | North and Latin America, Australia and New Zealand | |
October 14, 2011 | The Skin I Live In | North America | BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Goya Award for Best Film Nominated - Palme d'Or Nominated - Queer Palm |
November 23, 2011 | A Dangerous Method | U.S. | Nominated - Genie Award for Best Motion Picture |
December 16, 2011 | Carnage | North America, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Japan | Nominated - Goya Award for Best European Film |
December 30, 2011 | A Separation | North America | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film César Award for Best Foreign Film David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film Golden Bear Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language |
February 10, 2012 | In Darkness | U.S. | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
March 9, 2012 | Footnote | North and Latin America | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Palme d'Or |
March 23, 2012 | The Raid: Redemption | U.S., Latin America and Spain | co-distributed with Stage 6 Films |
April 6, 2012 | Damsels in Distress | Worldwide | |
April 20, 2012 | Darling Companion | North America | |
May 11, 2012 | Where Do We Go Now? | Toronto International Film Festival People's Choice Award Lebanese entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film | |
May 18, 2012 | Hysteria | U.S., U.K., Ireland and South Africa | |
June 22, 2012 | To Rome with Love | North America | |
June 29, 2012 | Neil Young Journeys | Worldwide excluding Latin America | |
July 27, 2012 | Searching for Sugar Man | North America | Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature BAFTA Award for Best Documentary National Board of Review Award for Best Documentary Film Producers Guild of America Award for Best Documentary Motion Picture |
August 3, 2012 | Celeste and Jesse Forever | North and Latin America and Eastern Europe | |
August 17, 2012 | Chicken with Plums | U.S. and Latin America | Nominated - Golden Lion |
October 12, 2012 | Smashed | Worldwide | |
November 23, 2012 | Rust and Bone | North and Latin America and Eastern Europe | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - César Award for Best Film Nominated - Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - David di Donatello for Best European Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Goya Award for Best European Film Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film Nominated - Palme d'Or |
December 19, 2012 | Amour | North America | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language César Award for Best Film David di Donatello for Best European Film European Film Award for Best Film Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film Palme d'Or Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture |
December 25, 2012 | West of Memphis | Worldwide | |
February 1, 2013 | The Gatekeepers | North America | |
February 15, 2013 | No | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film | |
April 5, 2013 | The Company You Keep | U.S. | |
April 24, 2013 | At Any Price | North America and Eastern Europe excluding the CIS | |
May 3, 2013 | Love Is All You Need | North America | |
May 24, 2013 | Before Midnight | North America, the U.K. and Ireland | |
Fill the Void | North America | Nominated - Golden Lion Israeli entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film | |
June 28, 2013 | I'm So Excited | ||
July 26, 2013 | Blue Jasmine | Nominated - César Award for Best Foreign Film | |
August 14, 2013 | The Patience Stone | U.S. | Afghan entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
August 16, 2013 | Austenland | Worldwide | co-distribution with Stage 6 Films only |
September 13, 2013 | Wadjda | North America | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Saudi Arabian entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
October 12, 2013 | The Armstrong Lie | Worldwide | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Documentary |
October 16, 2013 | Kill Your Darlings | U.S., Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, African TV and Eastern Europe excluding the CIS | |
December 20, 2013 | The Past | All rights excluding airlines in North America, Eastern Europe and the CIS | National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - César Award for Best Film Nominated - Palme d'Or Iranian entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
December 25, 2013 | The Invisible Woman | North and Latin America, Eastern Europe, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, South Africa, Spain, Japan and South Korea | |
January 31, 2014 | Tim's Vermeer | Worldwide | |
February 28, 2014 | The Lunchbox | North America | Filmfare Award for Best Film (Critics) Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language |
March 21, 2014 | Jodorowsky's Dune | ||
March 28, 2014 | The Raid 2 | U.S., Latin America and Spain | co-distributed with Stage 6 Films |
April 11, 2014 | Only Lovers Left Alive | North America excluding airlines | Nominated - Palme d'Or |
April 25, 2014 | For No Good Reason | North America | |
June 20, 2014 | Third Person | U.S., U.K., Ireland, Germany, Austria and Scandinavia | |
July 11, 2014 | Land Ho! | Worldwide | |
July 25, 2014 | Magic in the Moonlight | North America | |
August 22, 2014 | Love Is Strange | All rights excluding international airlines in North America, Germany, Austria and Scandinavia | Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best Film |
August 29, 2014 | The Notebook | North America | Shortlisted - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
October 10, 2014 | Whiplash | North America, Germany, Austria, Australia and New Zealand | Grand Jury Prize Dramatic Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture Nominated - Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Picture Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature Nominated - Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture Nominated - Queer Palm |
November 14, 2014 | Foxcatcher | North and Latin America, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe and South Africa | Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama Nominated - Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture |
December 19, 2014 | Mr. Turner | North and Latin America and Eastern Europe | Nominated - Palme d'Or |
December 25, 2014 | Leviathan | North America | Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film Nominated - Nika Award for Best Film of the CIS and Baltic States Nominated - Palme d'Or |
January 16, 2015 | Still Alice | North America, France, Eastern Europe, Portugal and India | |
January 23, 2015 | Red Army | North America, Eastern Europe and Asia | |
February 20, 2015 | Wild Tales | All rights excluding airlines in North America, Australia and New Zealand | BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Goya Award for Best Ibero-American Film National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - David di Donatello for Best European Film Nominated - Goya Award for Best Film |
March 6, 2015 | The Lady in the Van | North America | |
March 27, 2015 | The Salt of the Earth | U.S. | César Award for Best Documentary Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film Nominated - Goya Award for Best European Film Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature |
April 3, 2015 | Lambert & Stamp | North America, Australia, New Zealand, Eastern Europe and Asia | |
May 8, 2015 | Saint Laurent | North America | Nominated - Cesar Award for Best Film Nominated - Palme d'Or French entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
May 22, 2015 | Aloft | U.S. and Latin America | Nominated - Golden Bear |
June 5, 2015 | Testament of Youth | North and Latin America, Germany, Austria, Spain, Eastern Europe and Asia excluding Indonesia and South Korea | |
June 19, 2015 | Infinitely Polar Bear | North America, the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Austria, Scandinavia and Eastern Europe | |
July 3, 2015 | Jimmy's Hall | North America | Nominated - Palme d'Or |
July 17, 2015 | Irrational Man | ||
August 7, 2015 | The Diary of a Teenage Girl | North and Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Scandinavia, Germany, Austria, Spain, South Africa and Eastern Europe excluding Russia | |
August 21, 2015 | Grandma | Worldwide | Nominated - GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film - Wide Release |
September 9, 2015 | Coming Home | North and Latin America, Australia and New Zealand | |
September 30, 2015 | Labyrinth of Lies | North America | Nominated - German Film Award for Best Fiction Film Shortlisted - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
October 16, 2015 | Truth | ||
November 14, 2015 | Merchants of Doubt | Worldwide | Nominated - Producers Guild of America Award for Best Documentary Motion Picture |
December 18, 2015 | Son of Saul | North and Latin America, Germany, Australia and New Zealand | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language David di Donatello for Best European Film Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival) Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Palme d'Or |
March 18, 2016 | The Bronze | Worldwide | co-distributed with Stage 6 Films |
March 25, 2016 | I Saw the Light | ||
April 1, 2016 | Miles Ahead | Worldwide excluding the U.K., Ireland, South Korea, the Middle East, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Portugal, Switzerland, former Yugoslavia and Israel | |
April 22, 2016 | The Meddler | Worldwide | co-production with Stage 6 Films and Anonymous Content |
May 6, 2016 | Dark Horse | North America | |
May 20, 2016 | Maggie's Plan | All rights excluding airlines in North and Latin America, the U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Scandinavia, Spain, Italy, the CIS, Hungary, Romania and select Asian territories including China | |
June 24, 2016 | Eat That Question | Worldwide | |
July 8, 2016 | Our Little Sister | North America | Japan Academy Film Prize for Picture of the Year Nominated - Palme d'Or |
July 29, 2016 | Equity | Worldwide | Nominated - Grand Jury Prize Dramatic |
August 26, 2016 | The Hollars | U.S. and select international territories including the U.K., Ireland, Asia, South Africa, Germany, Austria, Spain and Scandinavia | |
November 2, 2016 | The Eagle Huntress | North and South America, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Austria and Asia | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Documentary |
November 11, 2016 | Elle | North and Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe excluding Russia and Asia excluding China and Japan | César Award for Best Film Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - David di Donatello for Best European Film Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film Nominated - Palme d'Or French entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
December 9, 2016 | The Comedian | North America | |
December 21, 2016 | Julieta | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film Nominated - Goya Award for Best Film Spanish entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film | |
December 25, 2016 | Toni Erdmann | North and Latin America | European Film Award for Best Film Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - César Award for Best Foreign Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Palme d'Or |
January 20, 2017 | The Red Turtle | Annie Award for Best Animated Feature - Independent Nominated - Academy Award for Best Animated Feature | |
February 10, 2017 | Land of Mine | North America | Released in association with RatPac Entertainment Bodil Award for Best Danish Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
April 14, 2017 | Norman | North America, the U.K., Ireland, the Benelux, Germany, Austria, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, South Africa and Asia excluding South Korea | |
May 12, 2017 | Paris Can Wait | North America, the U.K., Ireland, the Benelux and India | |
June 16, 2017 | Maudie | All rights excluding airlines in the U.S., Latin America, Greece, Cyprus, Italy, Portugal, Scandinavia, Turkey, U.K., Ireland, South Africa, Eastern Europe excluding Poland and former Yugoslavia, and select Asian territories including India and Taiwan | Genie Award for Best Motion Picture |
June 30, 2017 | 13 Minutes | North and Latin America | |
July 28, 2017 | Brigsby Bear | Worldwide | Nominated - Grand Jury Prize Dramatic |
September 29, 2017 | Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House | North America | |
October 27, 2017 | Novitiate | Worldwide | Nominated - Grand Jury Prize Dramatic |
November 24, 2017 | Call Me by Your Name | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature Nominated - Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture | |
December 22, 2017 | Happy End | North and Latin America | Austrian entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
December 29, 2017 | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool | North America, Germany, Austria, Eastern Europe and pan-Asian pay TV | |
February 2, 2018 | A Fantastic Woman | North America, Australia and New Zealand | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Goya Award for Best Ibero-American Film Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film Teddy Award Nominated - Golden Bear Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
February 16, 2018 | Loveless | North and Latin America | César Award for Best Foreign Film Jury Prize (Cannes Film Festival) Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film Nominated - Nika Award for Best Picture Nominated - Palme d'Or |
March 2, 2018 | Foxtrot | North and Latin America and Scandinavia | National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Golden Lion Shortlisted - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
March 9, 2018 | The Leisure Seeker | All rights excluding airlines in the U.S., Latin America, Asia excluding Japan, Eastern Europe, Portugal and South Africa | Nominated - Golden Lion |
March 23, 2018 | Final Portrait | North America | |
April 13, 2018 | The Rider | All rights excluding airlines in North and Latin America, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and Eastern Europe | Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature |
May 11, 2018 | The Seagull | North and Latin America, Germany, Austria, Scandinavia, Greece, South Africa, Eastern Europe and Asia excluding China, South Korea and Japan | |
June 22, 2018 | Boundaries | Worldwide | |
July 27, 2018 | Puzzle | ||
August 17, 2018 | The Wife | North America excluding airlines | |
September 14, 2018 | American Chaos | Worldwide | |
October 10, 2018 | The Happy Prince | North and Latin America | Nominated - Golden Bear Nominated - Teddy Award |
November 2, 2018 | Maria by Callas | North America, Australia and New Zealand | |
December 14, 2018 | Capernaum | North and Latin America and South Africa | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - Cesar Award for Best Foreign Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Palme d'Or |
December 28, 2018 | Stan & Ollie | All rights excluding airlines in the U.S., Latin America, Eastern Europe, China and South Africa | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film |
January 25, 2019 | Never Look Away | North and Latin America, Australia, New Zealand and Scandinavia | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Golden Lion |
February 15, 2019 | Ruben Brandt, Collector | North and Latin America | |
March 22, 2019 | Sunset | North America, Australia and New Zealand | Nominated - Golden Lion |
April 26, 2019 | The White Crow | North and Latin America, Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, the Benelux and Asia excluding China, Japan and Singapore | |
May 10, 2019 | All Is True | Worldwide | |
May 31, 2019 | The Fall of the American Empire | U.S., Latin America, Australia and New Zealand | |
June 28, 2019 | Maiden | North America, the Middle East, South Africa, Scandinavia, the Benelux, India and worldwide airlines | Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Sports Documentary National Board of Review Award for Best Documentary Film Nominated - Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Archival Documentary Nominated - Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Documentary Feature |
July 19, 2019 | David Crosby: Remember My Name | North and Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Middle East, Turkey, the Benelux, Scandinavia and Asia | Nominated - Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Biographical Documentary Nominated - Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Music Documentary Nominated - Grammy Award for Best Music Film |
August 9, 2019 | After the Wedding | North America, France and select Asian territories including India | |
August 16, 2019 | Aquarela | North and Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Scandinavia and India | Nominated - Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Science/Nature Documentary |
September 20, 2019 | Where's My Roy Cohn? | North and Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Middle East, Turkey, the Benelux, Scandinavia, Asia and worldwide airlines and ships | |
October 4, 2019 | Pain and Glory | North America | Goya Award for Best Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - César Award for Best Foreign Film Nominated - Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film Nominated - GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film - Limited Release Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Palme d'Or Nominated - Queer Palm |
October 25, 2019 | Frankie | North America, Eastern Europe, the CIS, Scandinavia, the Middle East, South Africa, Spain, India and worldwide airlines | Nominated - Palme d'Or Nominated - Queer Palm |
December 25, 2019 | The Song of Names | All rights excluding airlines and ships in the U.S., Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, South Africa, the Benelux, Scandinavia, Portugal, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam and pan-Asian pay television |
2020s
Release date | Title | Market(s) | Notes |
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January 31, 2020 | The Traitor | North and Latin America, Scandinavia, Australia and New Zealand | David di Donatello for Best Film Nominated - César Award for Best Foreign Film Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film Nominated - Palme d'Or Italian entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
February 28, 2020 | Greed | North America | |
March 6, 2020 | The Burnt Orange Heresy | All rights excluding airlines in North and Latin America, the U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Thailand | |
November 13, 2020 | The Climb | Worldwide excluding France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland | |
December 4, 2020 | I Carry You with Me | Worldwide | co-distributed with Stage 6 Films one week awards-qualifying run; limited release on June 25, 2021 Nominated - GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film - Limited Release |
December 18, 2020 | The Father | North America excluding airlines | one week awards-qualifying run; wide release on February 26, 2021 César Award for Best Foreign Film Goya Award for Best European Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama |
December 25, 2020 | The Truffle Hunters | Worldwide | one week awards-qualifying run; limited release in New York and Los Angeles on March 5, 2021 Nominated - Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film Nominated - World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize |
January 22, 2021 | The Human Factor | North America, Scandinavia, South Africa, the Benelux, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and airlines | |
February 12, 2021 | French Exit | Worldwide excluding Canada and Switzerland, and worldwide airlines | |
March 12, 2021 | The Human Voice | North America | |
June 11, 2021 | 12 Mighty Orphans | Worldwide | |
July 30, 2021 | Nine Days | Nominated - Grand Jury Prize Dramatic | |
August 13, 2021 | The Lost Leonardo | Worldwide excluding the U.K., Ireland, France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland | Nominated - Bodil Award for Best Documentary Nominated - Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Documentary Feature |
November 12, 2021 | Julia | Worldwide excluding U.S. television | Nominated - Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Best Biographical Documentary |
November 17, 2021 | Mothering Sunday | North and Latin America, Asia excluding Japan, the Middle East, Turkey, Eastern Europe and worldwide airlines and ships | one week awards-qualifying run; limited release in New York and Los Angeles on March 25, 2022 |
November 19, 2021 | Compartment No. 6 | North and Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe | one week awards-qualifying run; limited release on January 26, 2022 Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival) Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film Nominated - Palme d'Or Nominated - Queer Palm |
December 24, 2021 | Parallel Mothers | North America, Australia and New Zealand | GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film - Limited Release Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - César Award for Best Foreign Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Golden Lion Nominated - Goya Award for Best Film Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film Nominated - Queer Lion |
December 29, 2021 | Jockey | Worldwide | Nominated - Grand Jury Prize Dramatic |
January 14, 2022 | Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America | ||
April 22, 2022 | The Duke | U.S., Latin America, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe excluding Poland, the Czech Republic, and former Yugoslavia, Greece, Turkey, Portugal, South Africa, India and Southeast Asia excluding Japan and China | |
May 13, 2022 | Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story | Worldwide | |
June 3, 2022 | The Phantom of the Open | North America, France, China and Thailand | |
July 1, 2022 | Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song | Worldwide excluding France, Germany and Austria | |
October 21, 2022 | The Return of Tanya Tucker: Featuring Brandi Carlile | Worldwide | |
November 4, 2022 | Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams | Worldwide excluding Italy | |
November 25, 2022 | The Son | All rights excluding airlines in the U.S., China, India, Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe and Turkey | limited release; wide release on January 20, 2023 |
December 2, 2022 | Return to Seoul | North and Latin America, the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand | limited release; wide release on February 17, 2023 Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film |
December 9, 2022 | One Fine Morning | North and Latin America and the Middle East | limited release; wide release on January 27, 2023 |
December 23, 2022 | Living | North and Latin America, India, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Germany, Austria, South Africa, Southeast Asia and worldwide airlines | limited release Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film |
December 30, 2022 | Turn Every Page: The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb | Worldwide | |
April 21, 2023 | Carmen | North and Latin America, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, the CIS and the Middle East | |
May 12, 2023 | It Ain't Over | Worldwide | |
July 14, 2023 | The Miracle Club | All rights excluding airlines in the U.S., Latin America and select Southeast Asian and Eastern European territories | |
August 4, 2023 | Shortcomings | Worldwide | Nominated - GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film - Wide Release Nominated - Grand Jury Prize Dramatic |
September 29, 2023 | Carlos | co-distributed with Trafalgar Releasing | |
October 6, 2023 | Strange Way of Life | Worldwide excluding the U.K., Ireland, France, the Benelux, Switzerland, Spain, Italy and Latin America | Nominated - Queer Palm - Short Film |
October 20, 2023 | The Persian Version | Worldwide | co-distributed with Stage 6 Films Nominated - Grand Jury Prize Dramatic |
November 24, 2023 | They Shot the Piano Player | North and Latin America, Scandinavia, India, the Middle East, Turkey, Southeast Asia excluding Taiwan and South Korea, and airlines within aforementioned territories | one-week run; opened February 23, 2024 Nominated - European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film Nominated - Goya Award for Best Animated Film |
December 1, 2023 | Shayda | North and Latin America, the Benelux, the Middle East, Turkey, Eastern Europe and Portugal | limited one week engagement; general release on March 1, 2024 Nominated - AACTA Award for Best Film Nominated - World Cinema Dramatic Grand Jury Prize |
December 8, 2023 | The Peasants | North and Latin America, the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand | limited one week engagement; general release on January 26, 2024 Nominated - Polish Academy Award for Best Film |
December 22, 2023 | Freud's Last Session | North America, the Middle East, India, Turkey, Eastern Europe excluding Russia, and worldwide airlines | |
December 25, 2023 | The Teachers' Lounge | North and Latin America and Eastern Europe excluding Hungary | German Film Award for Best Fiction Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Nominated - Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film Nominated - Goya Award for Best European Film |
February 14, 2024 | Amélie | U.S. and English-speaking Canada | U.S. re-release; originally distributed by Miramax Zoë César Award for Best Film European Film Award for Best Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
March 29, 2024 | Wicked Little Letters | North America and China | |
April 19, 2024 | We Grown Now | North America | co-distributed with Stage 6 Films Nominated - Independent Spirit Award for Best Film |
June 7, 2024 | Run Lola Run | 25th anniversary re-release | |
June 28, 2024 | Daddio | North and Latin America and select Asian and European territories | |
August 2, 2024 | Kneecap | All rights excluding airlines in North and Latin America, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Turkey | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film Nominated - Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Foreign Language Film |
August 23, 2024 | Between the Temples | Worldwide | Nominated - Grand Jury Prize Dramatic |
September 20, 2024 | Whiplash | 10th anniversary re-release | |
October 4, 2024 | The Outrun | North America | co-distributed with Stage 6 Films Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film |
November 2024 | I'm Still Here | North and Hispanic America, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Turkey, Portugal, Australia and New Zealand | one-week awards-qualifying run; limited release in New York and Los Angeles on January 17, 2025, and expands nationwide on February 14 Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Nominated - Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated - Golden Lion Nominated - Goya Award for Best Iberoamerican Film |
December 20, 2024 | The Room Next Door | North America, the Middle East, India, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand | limited release in New York and Los Angeles; expands to select cities on January 10, 2025, and opens nationwide on January 17 Golden Lion Nominated - European Film Award for Best Film |
February 7, 2025 | Becoming Led Zeppelin | North and Latin America, the U.K., Ireland, the Middle East, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Southeast Asia excluding Japan, and the Benelux | [1] |
March 28, 2025 | The Penguin Lessons | North America, the Middle East, Turkey and Asia | [2] |
Upcoming
Release date | Title | Market(s) | Note |
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April 25, 2025 | On Swift Horses | North and Latin America, Turkey, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, India, Italy, Australia and New Zealand | [3] |
May 16, 2025 | Jane Austen Wrecked My Life | North and Latin America, the Middle East, Eastern Europe and worldwide airlines | [4] |
July 11, 2025 | Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight | Worldwide | [5] |
Undated films
Release date | Title | Market(s) | Notes |
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2025 | Blue Moon | Worldwide | Nominated - Golden Bear[6] |
The Choral | [7] | ||
East of Wall | [8] | ||
Eleanor the Great | co-distribution with TriStar Pictures[9] | ||
John Prine: Hello in There | |||
The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol | North and Latin America, the Middle East, Israel, Scandinavia, India, Italy and worldwide airlines and ships | ||
Merrily We Roll Along | Worldwide | [10] | |
Oh, Hi! | [11] | ||
Unidentified | North and Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Eastern Europe, Turkey and worldwide airlines | [12] | |
Vie privée | North and Latin America | [13] | |
A Winter's Journey | North and Latin America, the Middle East, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand, Turkey, India, South Africa, Southeast Asia, Japan, Thailand and worldwide airlines | ||
TBA | A Little Prayer | Worldwide |
In development
Title | Market(s) | Notes |
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Farnsworth House | U.S., U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Latin America, Germany, Austria, Italy, Scandinavia and Asia excluding Singapore, Brunei and South Korea |
See also
- Mongrel Media, the exclusive theatrical Canadian distributor for Sony Pictures Classics films
References
- ^ Grobar, Matt (15 May 2024). "Sony Pictures Classics Acquires First Authorized Led Zeppelin Doc 'Becoming Led Zeppelin' From Bernard MacMahon". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ Lang, Brent; Rubin, Rebecca (October 4, 2024). "Sony Pictures Classics Buys Steve Coogan Dramedy 'The Penguin Lessons' After TIFF Debut". Variety. Retrieved October 4, 2024.
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (October 8, 2024). "Sony Pictures Classics Lands TIFF Title 'On Swift Horses;' Daisy Edgar Jones, Jacob Elordi Star". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (3 September 2024). "Sony Pictures Classics Picks Up 'Jane Austen Wrecked My Life' Ahead Of TIFF World Premiere". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 26, 2024). "Sony Pictures Classics Takes Embeth Davidtz's Directorial Debut 'Don't Let's Go To The Dogs Tonight'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (June 3, 2024). "Richard Linklater Developing Film 'Blue Moon' On Famed American Songwriters Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart, Their Parting Of Ways". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (20 March 2024). "Ralph Fiennes, Jim Broadbent & Simon Russell Beale To Star In Nicholas Hytner-Alan Bennett Reteam 'The Choral'; SPC Lands Rights". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Lang, Brent (2025-02-14). "Sundance Audience Award Winner 'East of Wall' Sells to Sony Pictures Classics (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
- ^ Rubin, Rebecca (February 23, 2024). "Scarlett Johansson's Directorial Debut 'Eleanor the Great' Sets Cast: June Squibb, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jessica Hecht (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
- ^ Evans, Greg (1 April 2025). "Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Worldwide Rights To Broadway's 'Merrily We Roll Along' Film Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff & Lindsay Mendez". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ Jackson, Angelique; Stephan, Katcy (March 14, 2025). "Molly Gordon and Logan Lerman-Starrer 'Oh, Hi!' Lands at Sony Pictures Classics". Variety. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (6 February 2025). "Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Haifaa Al Mansour's 'Unidentified'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (17 February 2025). "Sony Pictures Classics Buys Jodie Foster Murder Mystery Movie 'Vie Privée' for North America and Latin America". Variety. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
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