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• May

  24

  SnagFilms Wins 2013 Red Herring Top 100 North America Award

  Posted by SnagFilms Staff

  Washington D.C.—(May 23, 2013) - SnagFilms Inc., the privately-owned media and technology company offering independent films to the world, has been awarded Red Herring's Top 100 North America award, honoring the year's most promising private technology companies in America. SnagFilms was selected by Red Herring’s editorial staff based on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, technology innovation, management quality, strategy and market penetration. Red Herring judges these companies as "positioned to grow at an explosive rate." 

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• Oct

  4

  Presidential Debate Prep for the 99%

  Posted by Ross W. Koenig

  Presidential Debate Prep for the 99%
  
  New movie tackles central campaign theme
  Part of Online Film Festival diving deep into top issues
  
  New York City. – October 4, 2012. Coinciding with the first 2012 Presidential debate,
  SnagFilms released Heist: Who Stole the American Dream, the first of five Snag the
  Vote October digital premieres helping to inform the electorate in advance of the
  election. Heist, a New York Times critics’ pick film, focuses on what the New York Times
  called the central substantive difference in last night’s debate: the appropriate role of
  government in spurring growth and improving citizens’ lives.

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• Aug

  23

  Candidates and Voters Call for Campaign of Ideas; Independent Films Have an Answer

  Posted by Ross W. Koenig

  Online Film Festival Covers 2012’s Top Issues with 100 Films & 10 Premieres
  Opens with noted Republican Convention title Iconic Artist Shepard Fairey Creates Original Poster Washington D.C. – August 23, 2012 -- SnagFilms announced today
  the launch of “Snag the Vote 2012,” an unprecedented, free, online film festival running
  through Election Day, featuring over 100 documentaries chosen to illuminate 10 key
  issues defining the 2012 Presidential election, at http://www.snagthevote.com. The
  festival includes October digital premieres of 10 major films, using Snag Social
  Screening ™ technology to connect viewers directly with one another and to the
  filmmakers and relevant experts.

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• Aug

  21

  SnagFilms to Distribute 2012 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Award Winner “The House I Live In” and 2012 SXSW Film Festival Grand Jury Award Winner “Beware of Mr. Baker”

  Posted by Ross W. Koenig

  SnagFilms to Distribute 2012 Sundace Film Festival Grand Jury Award Winner "The House I Live in" and 2012 SXSW Film Festival Grand Jury Award Winner "Beware of Mr. Baker".  SnagFilms also acquires six acclaimed titles: "Harlan County USA". "American Dream, "Waco: The Rules of Engagement", and "The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg". New York — August 21, 2012—SnagFilms announced today the acquisition of domestic distribution rights to the two most honored documentaries of 2012: The House I Live In, winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, and Beware of Mr. Baker, winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the South by Southwest Film Festival.

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