THINKFilm

THINKFilm (stylized as TH!NKFilm) is a privately held production and distribution company founded in September 2001. It has been a division of David Bergstein’s Capitol Films since 2006. Bergstein also serves as the company’s chairman. THINKFilm has distributed a number of award-winning independent films such as Taxi to the Dark Side, which won 2007 Best Documentary Feature; Half Nelson, whose star, Ryan Gosling, received a 2006 Oscar Best Actor nomination; and Born into Brothels, which won the 2005 Oscar for Best Documentary. Other nominated films include Spellbound, The Story of the Weeping Camel, Murderball and War/Dance.

Recent THINKFilm releases include Strangers with Candy; The Zodiac; Daniele Luchetti’s My Brother is an Only Child; Helen Hunt’s Then She Found Me; The Tracey Fragments starring Ellen Page; Noise starring Tim Robbins; Stuart Gordon’s Stuck, starring Mena Suvari and Stephen Rea; and Werner Herzog’s documentary Encounters at the End of the World.

Home entertainment releases to DVD are by Velocity Entertainment.

Additional releases

2010

• Father of Invention
• Love Ranch
• Nailed

2009

• Five Dollars a Day
• Black Water Transit

2008

• The Air I Breathe
• Encounters at the End of the World
• Good
• My Brother is an Only Child
• Noise
• Six Reasons Why
• Taxi to the Dark Side

2007

• Avenue Montaigne
• Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
• The Hottest State
• In the Shadow of the Moon
• Lake of Fire
• Nanking
• Self-Medicated
• Spin
• The Ten
• The TV Set
• The Walker
• War/Dance
• The Wendell Baker Story
• Young People Fucking
• Zoo

2006

• 10 Items or Less
• 10th & Wolf
• 95 Miles to Go
• The Big Question
• Candy
• Down in the Valley
• Fateless
• Fuck
• Half Nelson
• I Like Killing Flies
• Keeping Mum
• The King
• Looking for Kitty
• Loverboy
• Off the Black
• Shortbus
• Tideland
• When Do We Eat?

2005

• 5x2
• The Aristocrats
• The Boys of Baraka
• Genesis
• I Love Your Work
• Kontroll
• Lie with Me
• Mondovino
• Murderball
• Protocols of Zion
• Three of Hearts
• Where the Truth Lies

2004

• The Agronomist
• Bright Young Things
• Festival Express
• Game Over
• Going Upriver
• Primer
• The Story of the Weeping Camel

2002/2003

• Bus 174
• Bright Young Things
• Gerry
• The Heart of Me
• The Last Kiss
• The Statement
• Teknolust
• Time Out

Academy Awards

2007

• Taxi to the Dark Side (winner, Best Documentary Feature)
• War/Dance (nominee, Best Documentary Feature)

2006

• Half Nelson (nominee, Best Actor)

2005

• Murderball (nominee, Best Documentary Feature)

2004

• Born Into Brothels (winner, Best Documentary Feature)
• The Story of the Weeping Camel (nominee, Best Documentary Feature)

2002

• Spellbound (nominee, Best Documentary Feature)

External links

• Official website
• THINKFilm Awards page