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4 unusual facts about Milestone Films


I Am Cuba

Shortly after the festival, three film professionals who had screened I Am Cuba at the San Francisco screening contacted friends at Milestone Films in New York.

Milestone Films

Milestone's recent releases include Charles Burnett's Killer of Sheep (www.killerofsheep.com) and Kent Mackenzie's The Exiles (www.exilesfilm.com).

Milestone's current restorations in theaters include Margot Benacerraf's Araya (www.arayafilm.com), the Mariposa Film Group's Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives (www.wordisoutmovie.com) and Portrait of Jason.

Some of the films that Milestone has distributed are by Alfred Hitchcock, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Luchino Visconti, Pier Paolo Pasolini, F.W. Murnau, Orson Welles, Shirley Clarke, Mikhail Kalatozov and Luis Buñuel.


The Adventures of Prince Achmed

English-market DVDs are available, distributed by Milestone Films and available in NTSC R1 (from Image) and PAL R2 (from the BFI).


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