View Askew Productions

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The current View Askew logo.
The current View Askew logo.

View Askew Productions is a film production company, created by Kevin Smith and Scott Mosier in 1994, responsible for such cult film's as Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and Clerks II. Together, these films create the View Askewniverse, and characters recur within them.

Kevin Smith's coming of age film, Jersey Girl, does not feature any of the characters from his previous movies, though does feature some of the actors in other roles.

The company has also produced films not directed by Kevin Smith, such as Drawing Flies, Reel Paradise, Small Town Gay Bar, Vulgar, A Better Place, and Big Helium Dog.

When not making movies, Kevin Smith and View Askew productions run a wide array of websites such as Movie Poop Shoot, which was originally a fictional website in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back; News Askew, a news site run by fans Brad Plevyak and Chris Alley; Movies Askew, a View Askew film contest for aspiring filmmakers; My Boring Ass Life, Smith's online blog and the individual websites for all of his movies.

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