121:
24:
260:
of audiences I was trying to find. And I am the type of independent producer, I am looking for a film to make my next film and to make profits and successful films, but I am not working in the arena of super profits. I am not working in an industrialised process. I am making global films but not films for a globalised market.
259:
At the beginning I didn't really understand what I was doing. I didn't understand business terms and I probably didn't understand taste or cultural terms, but it was about now I was beginning to refine what I was trying to do. I was trying to think what sort of films that I wanted to make, what sort
1191:
165:
in 1978. Thomas has since produced or executive-produced over 60 films through RPC, of which all but one have obtained North
American theatrical release.
1206:
1201:
88:
1108:
60:
41:
1196:
1139:
67:
147:
Recorded
Picture Company (RPC) is an independent production company that makes feature films for worldwide theatrical release.
74:
402:
325:
1211:
355:
345:
107:
56:
738:
431:
by
Takashi Miike which had its world premiere In Selection at Cannes 2017. Upcoming projects include titles from
1022:
45:
934:
486:
350:
244:
1010:
168:
RPC is a director-driven company, and has close relationships with a number of leading directors including
192:. Its films have achieved commercial success and critical acclaim, with the best-known being Bertolucci's
755:
534:
252:. RPC's films have garnered numerous prizes at Cannes and other major festivals and awards ceremonies.
81:
998:
726:
546:
407:
886:
774:
762:
334:
271:
1112:
1073:
1039:
838:
297:
34:
1046:
974:
802:
678:
387:
287:
1058:
510:
427:
635:
1143:
946:
874:
630:
369:
307:
162:
1116:
8:
1109:""At the Cutting Edge" – Producer Jeremy Thomas, interviewed by producer Sandy Lieberson"
779:
702:
606:
599:
587:
551:
527:
498:
348:, with both films going on to feature in Official Selection at Toronto. In 2012, Miike's
238:
169:
922:
826:
570:
474:
367:, which premiered at Venice and Toronto Film Festivals in 2012, and the epic adventure
363:
132:
951:
151:
founded the London-based company in 1974, and remains chairman. Its first production,
1176:
1085:
903:
898:
843:
750:
642:
455:
340:
321:
292:
222:
158:
120:
1034:
986:
927:
666:
647:
575:
522:
417:
255:
Jeremy Thomas later remembered forging the reputation of the company in the 1970s:
194:
185:
967:
867:
862:
814:
695:
594:
558:
439:. RPC's head of development Alainée Kent works closely on the slate with Thomas.
398:
277:
233:
204:
1063:
1003:
955:
855:
786:
767:
707:
654:
503:
432:
412:
374:
313:
199:
189:
181:
1185:
1051:
1027:
1015:
962:
939:
891:
850:
831:
819:
791:
731:
719:
683:
582:
491:
436:
393:
378:
329:
249:
210:
177:
173:
148:
136:
991:
979:
743:
659:
623:
515:
479:
467:
422:
415:
In
Competition at the 2015 Cannes Film festival, the sci-fi period thriller
382:
317:
915:
910:
807:
671:
618:
611:
563:
539:
282:
216:
202:
including 'Best
Picture'. Other notable productions include Bertolucci's
1172:
795:
690:
462:
228:
1080:
879:
450:
302:
153:
23:
1167:
391:
In
Competition at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, the black comedy
714:
1106:
381:
for Best
Foreign Film in 2012. The company premiered
1107:
Thomas, Jeremy; Lieberson, Sanford (11 April 2006).
48:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
377:'s best-selling book, which was nominated for an
1183:
1140:"Recorded Picture Company promotes Alainée Kent"
344:had their world premieres in Competition at the
1192:Film production companies of the United Kingdom
161:, went on to win the Grand Prix de Jury at the
124:original logo of RPC (Recorded Picture Company)
361:Recent releases include David Cronenberg's
324:, which was the Opening Gala of the 2009
108:Learn how and when to remove this message
1207:Mass media companies established in 1974
119:
425:at the 2015 Toronto Film Festival, and
1184:
1202:British companies established in 1974
1137:
269:RPC's releases include Bertolucci's
46:adding citations to reliable sources
17:
403:Toronto International Film Festival
358:, the first 3D film ever to do so.
326:Toronto International Film Festival
13:
356:Cannes International Film Festival
346:Venice International Film Festival
14:
1223:
1161:
354:premiered in Competition at the
22:
33:needs additional citations for
1197:1974 establishments in England
1131:
1100:
1023:The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
264:
1:
1138:Ward, Audrey (3 April 2008).
1093:
935:Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
487:Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
351:Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
245:Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
135:founded in 1974 by producer
7:
10:
1228:
142:
57:"Recorded Picture Company"
1212:Companies based in London
763:Travellers and Magicians
442:
397:written and directed by
338:and Jerzy Skolimowski's
129:Recorded Picture Company
1113:Berlinale Talent Campus
975:Only Lovers Left Alive
679:All the Little Animals
388:Only Lovers Left Alive
262:
125:
1011:Blade of the Immortal
428:Blade of the Immortal
257:
123:
1144:Screen International
163:Cannes Film Festival
42:improve this article
1084:(2022, directed by
1072:(2022, directed by
1062:(2019, directed by
1050:(2019, directed by
1038:(2019, directed by
1026:(2018, directed by
1014:(2017, directed by
1002:(2015, directed by
990:(2015, directed by
978:(2013, directed by
966:(2013, directed by
950:(2012, directed by
938:(2011, directed by
926:(2011, directed by
914:(2010, directed by
902:(2010, directed by
890:(2010, directed by
878:(2009, directed by
866:(2008, directed by
854:(2006, directed by
842:(2006, directed by
830:(2005, directed by
818:(2005, directed by
806:(2004, directed by
803:Don't Come Knocking
790:(2004, directed by
780:Bernardo Bertolucci
778:(2003, directed by
766:(2003, directed by
754:(2003, directed by
742:(2002, directed by
730:(2002, directed by
718:(2000, directed by
706:(2000, directed by
694:(2000, directed by
682:(1998, directed by
670:(1997, directed by
658:(1996, directed by
646:(1996, directed by
634:(1995, directed by
622:(1995, directed by
610:(1995, directed by
600:Bernardo Bertolucci
598:(1995, directed by
588:Bernardo Bertolucci
586:(1993, directed by
574:(1991, directed by
562:(1991, directed by
552:Bernardo Bertolucci
550:(1990, directed by
538:(1990, directed by
528:Bernardo Bertolucci
526:(1987, directed by
514:(1985, directed by
502:(1984, directed by
490:(1982, directed by
478:(1982, directed by
466:(1980, directed by
454:(1978, directed by
405:, the dark fantasy
288:Don't Come Knocking
170:Bernardo Bertolucci
923:A Dangerous Method
727:Rabbit-Proof Fence
636:Volker Schlöndorff
547:The Sheltering Sky
364:A Dangerous Method
312:about the life of
275:, Terry Gilliam's
133:production company
131:is a British film
126:
1086:Jerzy Skolimowski
904:Jerzy Skolimowski
899:Essential Killing
844:Richard Linklater
456:Jerzy Skolimowski
341:Essential Killing
322:Jennifer Connelly
293:Richard Linklater
198:, winner of nine
159:Jerzy Skolimowski
118:
117:
110:
92:
1219:
1155:
1154:
1152:
1150:
1135:
1129:
1128:
1126:
1124:
1115:. Archived from
1104:
1035:Samurai Marathon
928:David Cronenberg
839:Fast Food Nation
648:David Cronenberg
576:David Cronenberg
523:The Last Emperor
385:'s vampire opus
332:'s samurai epic
298:Fast Food Nation
195:The Last Emperor
186:David Cronenberg
113:
106:
102:
99:
93:
91:
50:
26:
18:
1227:
1226:
1222:
1221:
1220:
1218:
1217:
1216:
1182:
1181:
1164:
1159:
1158:
1148:
1146:
1136:
1132:
1122:
1120:
1105:
1101:
1096:
1091:
1070:Traveling Light
968:Richard Shepard
952:Joachim Rønning
868:Gerald McMorrow
756:David Mackenzie
739:Triumph of Love
696:Jonathan Glazer
595:Stealing Beauty
559:Let Him Have It
445:
399:Richard Shepard
267:
242:by Kitano, and
234:Jonathan Glazer
214:, Cronenberg's
205:Stealing Beauty
145:
114:
103:
97:
94:
51:
49:
39:
27:
12:
11:
5:
1225:
1215:
1214:
1209:
1204:
1199:
1194:
1180:
1179:
1170:
1163:
1162:External links
1160:
1157:
1156:
1130:
1119:on 24 May 2010
1098:
1097:
1095:
1092:
1090:
1089:
1077:
1067:
1064:Matteo Garrone
1055:
1043:
1031:
1019:
1007:
1004:Matteo Garrone
995:
983:
971:
959:
956:Espen Sandberg
943:
931:
919:
907:
895:
883:
871:
859:
856:Harmony Korine
847:
835:
823:
811:
799:
787:Dreaming Lhasa
783:
771:
768:Khyentse Norbu
759:
747:
735:
723:
711:
708:Takeshi Kitano
699:
687:
675:
663:
655:Blood and Wine
651:
639:
627:
615:
603:
591:
579:
567:
555:
543:
535:Everybody Wins
531:
519:
511:Insignificance
507:
504:Stephen Frears
495:
483:
471:
459:
446:
444:
441:
433:Matteo Garrone
413:Matteo Garrone
375:Thor Heyerdahl
314:Charles Darwin
266:
263:
200:Academy Awards
190:Takeshi Kitano
182:Stephen Frears
144:
141:
116:
115:
30:
28:
21:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1224:
1213:
1210:
1208:
1205:
1203:
1200:
1198:
1195:
1193:
1190:
1189:
1187:
1178:
1174:
1173:Jeremy Thomas
1171:
1169:
1168:Official site
1166:
1165:
1145:
1141:
1134:
1118:
1114:
1110:
1103:
1099:
1087:
1083:
1082:
1078:
1075:
1071:
1068:
1065:
1061:
1060:
1056:
1053:
1052:Takashi Miike
1049:
1048:
1044:
1041:
1037:
1036:
1032:
1029:
1028:Terry Gilliam
1025:
1024:
1020:
1017:
1016:Takashi Miike
1013:
1012:
1008:
1005:
1001:
1000:
999:Tale of Tales
996:
993:
989:
988:
984:
981:
977:
976:
972:
969:
965:
964:
963:Dom Hemingway
960:
957:
953:
949:
948:
944:
941:
940:Takashi Miike
937:
936:
932:
929:
925:
924:
920:
917:
913:
912:
908:
905:
901:
900:
896:
893:
892:Takashi Miike
889:
888:
884:
881:
877:
876:
872:
869:
865:
864:
860:
857:
853:
852:
851:Mister Lonely
848:
845:
841:
840:
836:
833:
832:Julien Temple
829:
828:
824:
821:
820:Terry Gilliam
817:
816:
812:
809:
805:
804:
800:
797:
793:
792:Tenzing Sonam
789:
788:
784:
781:
777:
776:
772:
769:
765:
764:
760:
757:
753:
752:
748:
745:
741:
740:
736:
733:
732:Phillip Noyce
729:
728:
724:
721:
720:Nagisa Oshima
717:
716:
712:
709:
705:
704:
700:
697:
693:
692:
688:
685:
684:Jeremy Thomas
681:
680:
676:
673:
669:
668:
664:
661:
657:
656:
652:
649:
645:
644:
640:
637:
633:
632:
628:
625:
621:
620:
616:
613:
609:
608:
604:
601:
597:
596:
592:
589:
585:
584:
583:Little Buddha
580:
577:
573:
572:
568:
565:
561:
560:
556:
553:
549:
548:
544:
541:
537:
536:
532:
529:
525:
524:
520:
517:
513:
512:
508:
505:
501:
500:
496:
493:
492:Nagisa Oshima
489:
488:
484:
481:
477:
476:
472:
469:
465:
464:
460:
457:
453:
452:
448:
447:
440:
438:
437:Julien Temple
434:
430:
429:
424:
420:
419:
414:
410:
409:
408:Tale of Tales
404:
400:
396:
395:
394:Dom Hemingway
390:
389:
384:
380:
379:Academy Award
376:
372:
371:
366:
365:
359:
357:
353:
352:
347:
343:
342:
337:
336:
331:
330:Takashi Miike
327:
323:
319:
315:
311:
309:
304:
300:
299:
294:
290:
289:
284:
280:
279:
274:
273:
261:
256:
253:
251:
250:Nagisa Oshima
247:
246:
241:
240:
235:
231:
230:
225:
224:
219:
218:
213:
212:
211:Little Buddha
207:
206:
201:
197:
196:
191:
187:
183:
179:
178:Terry Gilliam
175:
174:Phillip Noyce
171:
166:
164:
160:
156:
155:
150:
149:Jeremy Thomas
140:
138:
137:Jeremy Thomas
134:
130:
122:
112:
109:
101:
90:
87:
83:
80:
76:
73:
69:
66:
62:
59: –
58:
54:
53:Find sources:
47:
43:
37:
36:
31:This article
29:
25:
20:
19:
16:
1147:. Retrieved
1133:
1121:. Retrieved
1117:the original
1102:
1079:
1074:Bernard Rose
1069:
1057:
1045:
1040:Bernard Rose
1033:
1021:
1009:
997:
992:Ben Wheatley
985:
980:Jim Jarmusch
973:
961:
945:
933:
921:
909:
897:
887:13 Assassins
885:
873:
861:
849:
837:
825:
813:
801:
785:
775:The Dreamers
773:
761:
749:
744:Clare Peploe
737:
725:
713:
701:
689:
677:
665:
660:Bob Rafelson
653:
641:
629:
624:Clare Peploe
617:
605:
593:
581:
569:
557:
545:
533:
521:
516:Nicolas Roeg
509:
497:
485:
480:Nicolas Roeg
473:
468:Nicolas Roeg
461:
449:
426:
423:Ben Wheatley
416:
406:
401:at the 2013
392:
386:
383:Jim Jarmusch
368:
362:
360:
349:
339:
335:13 Assassins
333:
318:Paul Bettany
306:
296:
286:
276:
272:The Dreamers
270:
268:
258:
254:
243:
237:
227:
221:
215:
209:
203:
193:
167:
157:directed by
152:
146:
128:
127:
104:
95:
85:
78:
71:
64:
52:
40:Please help
35:verification
32:
15:
916:Wim Wenders
827:Glastonbury
808:Wim Wenders
672:Johnny Depp
619:Rough Magic
612:Mark Peploe
571:Naked Lunch
564:Peter Medak
540:Karel Reisz
373:, based on
328:. 2010 saw
283:Wim Wenders
265:Productions
217:Naked Lunch
1186:Categories
1094:References
1047:First Love
796:Ritu Sarin
751:Young Adam
691:Sexy Beast
463:Bad Timing
229:Sexy Beast
68:newspapers
1059:Pinocchio
987:High-Rise
880:Jon Amiel
667:The Brave
451:The Shout
418:High-Rise
316:starring
303:Jon Amiel
154:The Shout
947:Kon-Tiki
875:Creation
863:Franklyn
815:Tideland
631:The Ogre
370:Kon-Tiki
308:Creation
278:Tideland
98:May 2018
1149:3 April
1123:3 April
715:Gohatto
703:Brother
607:Victory
499:The Hit
239:Brother
143:History
82:scholar
954:&
794:&
475:Eureka
301:, and
84:
77:
70:
63:
55:
643:Crash
443:Films
223:Crash
89:JSTOR
75:books
1177:IMDb
1151:2010
1125:2010
911:Pina
435:and
320:and
220:and
208:and
188:and
61:news
1175:at
421:by
411:by
305:'s
295:'s
248:by
232:by
44:by
1188::
1142:.
1111:.
1081:EO
291:,
285:'
281:,
236:,
226:,
184:,
180:,
176:,
172:,
139:.
1153:.
1127:.
1088:)
1076:)
1066:)
1054:)
1042:)
1030:)
1018:)
1006:)
994:)
982:)
970:)
958:)
942:)
930:)
918:)
906:)
894:)
882:)
870:)
858:)
846:)
834:)
822:)
810:)
798:)
782:)
770:)
758:)
746:)
734:)
722:)
710:)
698:)
686:)
674:)
662:)
650:)
638:)
626:)
614:)
602:)
590:)
578:)
566:)
554:)
542:)
530:)
518:)
506:)
494:)
482:)
470:)
458:)
310:,
111:)
105:(
100:)
96:(
86:·
79:·
72:·
65:·
38:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.