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  1. Warner Independent Pictures. Warner Independent Pictures was an independent film division of the American film studio Warner Bros. Entertainment. Established on August 7, 2003, its first release was 2004's Before Sunset, the sequel to the 1995 film Before Sunrise. The division financed, produced, acquired and distributed feature films largely ...

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    Warner Independent Pictures was the specialty division of film studio Warner Bros. Entertainment. Established in August 2003, its first release was 2004's Before Sunset. The division financed, produced, acquired and distributed feature films largely budgeted under $20 million.

    The use of independent in its name is not literal, as it is a division of Warner Bros., itself a division of media conglomerate Time Warner. Mark Gill was the division's first President. After a controversial departure, Gill was replaced by former Warner Bros. production executive Polly Cohen served as President of this division until fall 2008 when the company was officially shut down. While well-versed in big-budget motion picture production, it was widely believed Ms. Cohen did not have strong enough backgrounds in independent film, or in the marketing/publicity aspects of film distribution to hold that role. This led to a lackluster slate and output, after a successful initial run under Gill.

  2. A list of 36 titles produced by Warner Independent Pictures (WIP), a film company that releases independent films from various genres and directors. The list includes popular titles like Funny Games, Before Sunset, A Scanner Darkly, and The Jacket, as well as less known ones like In the Valley of Elah, The Science of Sleep, and Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World.

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  3. Warner Independent Pictures Filmography. An undercover cop in a not-too-distant future becomes involved with a dangerous new drug and begins to lose his own identity as a result.

  4. Warner Bros. Pictures is an American film production and distribution company of the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group division of Warner Bros. Entertainment (both ultimately owned by Warner Bros. Discovery ). The studio is the flagship producer of live-action feature films within the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group unit, and is based at the ...

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  6. Warner Independent Pictures was the specialty division of film studio Warner Bros. Entertainment. Established in August 1995, its first release was 2004's Before Sunset. The division financed, produced, acquired and distributed feature films largely budgeted under $20 million. The use of independent in its name is not literal, as it is a division of Warner Bros., itself a division of media ...

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