Two Roads Picture Co.
IndustryMotion Picture, Creative Industries
Founded2016
Founders
Services
Owner
  • Jeremy Culver
  • Charleene Closshey
DivisionsFilm, Music, Blockchain Distribution
Websitetworoadspictureco.com

Two Roads Picture Co. is an American independent film production company founded in 2016 by Charleene Closshey and Jeremy Culver. It produced and released the first film in history able to be streamed for cryptocurrency using blockchain technology, the company's first feature film titled No Postage Necessary.[1]

History

The Florida incorporated company began in 2016 Closshey and Culver co-produced the 2018 film No Postage Necessary.[2] For the blockchain debut, the company partnered with decentralized application Vevue, a peer-to-peer incentivized video network built on the QTUM platform and utilizing smart contracts.[3] The company also distributed the film in the United States, screening in select U.S. theaters July 6, 2018 and available digitally online July 10, 2018.[4] In 2018, Two Roads Picture Co. launched a blockchain distribution division of the company headed by Jeremy Culver.[5][6]

Filmography

Year Film Director Release Date Notes
2013 Walking with Francis Jeremy Culver 17 October 2013 Screened in Vatican City by Pope Francis
2014 An Evergreen Christmas Jeremy Culver 4 November 2014 Distributed by Arc Entertainment (U.S.) and Spotlight Pictures (foreign)
2015 Radical Kindness: The Life of Monsignor John Sheridan Jeremy Culver 4 September 2014 Documentary chronicling the life of Irish American poet, author and priest
2018 No Postage Necessary Jeremy Culver 6 July 2018 First film in history to release via blockchain technology

References

  1. ↑ "Indie Dramedy NO POSTAGE NECESSARY to be First Film to Debut on Blockchain". Broadway World. March 21, 2018.
  2. ↑ "No Postage Necessary - Official Trailer (HD)".
  3. ↑ Marvin, Rob (May 16, 2018). "The Coolest Blockchain Startups at Consensus". Entrepreneur. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  4. ↑ "No Postage Necessary". AMC Theatres. 5 July 2018. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Hollywood's First Blockchain Movie: An End to Piracy?". Saudi Gazette. 31 March 2018. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
  6. ↑ ""No Postage Necessary" Hollywood's First Blockchain Movie First Step Towards Ending Piracy". Japan Times. Retrieved March 31, 2018.


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