Topic Studios

Topic Studios is an American film production company owned by First Look Media. The company is known for producing films Leave No Trace (2018), Luce (2019), The Climb (2019), The Mauritanian (2021). The company also produces television shows including Love Fraud (2020) and 100 Foot Wave (2021).

Topic Studios
IndustryFilm industry
Founded2017
Headquarters
U.S.
Area served
United States
ParentFirst Look Media
Websitetopicstudios.com

History

In June 2017, it was announced First Look Media would be launching a film and television production and distribution company Topic Studios.[1] The company's first film was Roman J. Israel, Esq. directed by Dan Gilroy, starring Denzel Washington and released in November 2017, by Columbia Pictures.[2]

In December 2020, Topic Studios signed a first look deal with The Population, a production company owned by Mynette Louie.[3] In February 2021, Studios also signed a first look deal with Loveless Media.[4]

In January 2024, Topic Studios television division shuttered as part of layoffs and restructuring.[5]

Filmography

2010s

Release DateTitleNotes
November 17, 2017Roman J. Israel, Esq.distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing
June 29, 2018Leave No Tracedistributed by Bleecker Street[6]
October 12, 2018The Oathco-distributed with Roadside Attractions[7]
June 7, 2019XY Chelseadistributed by Showtime[8]
August 2, 2019Luceco-distributed with Neon[9]
October 4, 2019Wrinkles the Clowndistributed by Magnet Releasing
October 18, 2019The Laundromatdistributed by Netflix
November 15, 2019The Reportdistributed by Amazon Studios[10]

2020s

Release DateTitleNotes
July 8, 2020Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercadodistributed by Netflix
July 31, 2020The Fightco-distributed with Magnolia Pictures[11]
August 7, 2020A Thousand Cutsdistributed by PBS Distribution[12]
November 13, 2020The Climbdistributed by Sony Pictures Classics[13]
February 12, 2021The Mauritaniandistributed by STXfilms[14]
May 21, 2021Dream Horsedistributed by Bleecker Street[15]
August 6, 2021Bring Your Own Brigadedistributed by CBSN and Paramount Pictures[16]
September 17, 2021The Nowhere Inndistributed by IFC Films[17]
November 5, 2021Spencerco-distributed with Neon[18]
January 14, 2022Italian Studiesdistributed by Magnolia Pictures[19]
March 4, 2022Dear Mr. Brodydistributed by Discovery+ and Greenwich Entertainment[20]
November 23, 2022Nanny[21]distributed by Amazon Studios and Blumhouse Productions[22]
January 27, 2023Infinity Pooldistributed by Neon[23]
July 14, 2023Theater Campdistributed by Searchlight Pictures
August 4, 2023Shortcomingsdistributed by Sony Pictures Classics

Upcoming

Release DateTitleNotes
October 18, 2024[24]A Real Paindistributed by Searchlight Pictures[25]
TBAMother Marydistributed by A24

References