What we do

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Vertigo Releasing (Vertigo) is a leading independent all-rights Film Distribution Company in the UK, Ireland and select international territories.

 

We have a reputation for crafting strong and exciting campaigns and have a unique instinct for creative and innovative release strategies. Our theatrical releases have grossed over $100 million at the UK box office and we have won multiple awards for our campaigns.

 

Our commitment to discovering and championing quality independent films and filmmakers is reflected in the success of our releases, such as UK titles Benediction, Boiling Point (multiple BAFTA & BIFA nominated) andCensor. As well as films like Sound of Metal , Black Bear, The Assistant, The Miseducation of Cameron Post, Death Wish, Five Feet Apart, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, How to Blow Up A Pipeline and Reality.

 

Vertigo is delighted to have worked with some incredible directors including the BAFTA and BIFA nominated director Philip Barantini (Boiling Point, Villain), BAFTA and BIFA winning directors Babak Anvari (Under The Shadow), Gareth Edwards (Monsters), Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson), Thomas Napper (Jawbone) and Taika Waititi (Boy, Hunt for the Wilderpeople).

 

Vertigo is a dedicated supporter of female filmmakers, having released the incredible debut features of Prano Bailey-Bond (BIFA nominated for Censor), Channing Godfrey Peoples (Miss Juneteenth), Coralie Fargeat (Revenge), Marielle Heller (The Diary of a Teenage Girl), Charlotte Colbert (She Will) and Tina Satter (Reality).

 

We are thrilled to be bringing great cinema and film-makers to UK audiences – please do sign up to our newsletter to find out more and for all upcoming releases and news.

Vertigo Releasing is supported by the UK Global Screen Fund - financed by the UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and administered by the BFI.

Our Story

Set up in March 2014 by its CEO, Rupert Preston, Vertigo Releasing has released more than 200 films into the UK marketplace. 

 

In January 2020 Vertigo expanded internationally and started releasing films in Australia and New Zealand via its ongoing partnership with Rialto. We have now released over 75 films together including Honest Thief, Misfits, Replicas, Boss Level, Moonbound, Ainbo, The Assistant, Resistance, A Call to Spy and Dreambuilders and have grossed over AUD 18 million at the ANZ Box Office.

 

Vertigo Releasing also represents the Vertigo Films film library in the UK which includes Bronson, Horrid Henry the Movie, Streetdance 3D, Monsters and The Football Factory amongst many other cult classic titles.

 

In addition, Vertigo Releasing is building a library of classic films which includes such titles as Casino, Dog Soldiers, Human Traffic, Chopper and Last Orders and has over 250 library titles in total.




 


Meet the team

  • Edward Caffrey
    Edward Caffrey
    Head of Acquisitions & Business Development
  • Andrew Dillon
    Andrew Dillon
    Head of Technical Operations
  • Alice Glasgow
    Alice Glasgow
    Technical Operations Manager
  • Taylor Haldane
    Taylor Haldane
    Acquisitions & TV Library Sales Manager
  • Minal Herath
    Minal Herath
    Head of Digital
  • Stephen Hole
    Stephen Hole
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Wahida Niblo
    Wahida Niblo
    Director of Marketing & Publicity
  • Rupert Preston
    Rupert Preston
    CEO
  • Yolibeth Rampini
    Yolibeth Rampini
    Management Accountant
  • Ramon Romano
    Ramon Romano
    Business Affairs Executive
  • Michael Wailes
    Michael Wailes
    Head of Theatrical and Physical Sales
  • Sadari Cunningham
    Sadari Cunningham
    Publicity Manager
  • Farjima Ahmed
    Farjima Ahmed
    Assistant Management Accountant
  • Andrew Nerger
    Andrew Nerger
    Head of US and International Distribution
  • Vita Sidagyte
    Vita Sidagyte
    Financial Controller

GET IN TOUCH

+44 (0) 203 6030143


Vertigo Releasing

60-62 Margaret Street, London, W1W 8TF


For general enquiries:

info@vertigoreleasing.com


For press enquiries:

press@vertigoreleasing.com


For marketing enquiries:

marketing@vertigoreleasing.com