Sky Island Films 172 East 4th Street #9H New York,New York 10009 917-309-8275
212-937-3819(Fax)
stevefagan@skyislandfilms.com
Steve Fagan, a veteran of distribution and marketing of independent, specialized and
foreign films founded Sky Island Films, Inc. in 2003 with the express purpose of marketing and distributing specialized
foreign language and American independent films that might not otherwise find their way to the US theatrical market.
Mr. Fagan has distributed films for such diverse companies as New World Pictures, Cannon Releasing, M.C.E.G. Distribution,
MK2 Productions USA, Arrow Entertainment and Artistic License Films during his career.
Successful
releases he has handled since 1978 include: THE TIN DRUM, BREAKER MORANT, ROCK & ROLL HIGH SCHOOL, FITZCARRALDO, WHEN
FATHER WAS AWAY ON BUSINESS, BARFLY, RUNAWAY TRAIN, THE ASSAULT, LA BELLE NOISEUSE, SOFIE, MY LIFE'S IN TURNAROUND,
301-302, BANDIT QUEEN, PONETTE, UNDER THE SKIN, AFTERLIFE, REGRET TO INFORM, COTTON MARY, SOUND AND FURY and THE TASTE
OF OTHERS.
Since 2001, Mr. Fagan has worked as a distribution and marketing consultant to independent film companies
and producers. His corporate clients have included Artistic License Films, Regent Entertainment, Palm Pictures, Arthouse
Films, Oceanside Pictures, Streetlight Films, Urbanworld Films, Manhattan Pictures International, Holedigger Studios,
ADV Films, First Look Media, First Independent Pictures, Newmarket Films, Screen Media Ventures, City Lights Pictures
and Emerging Pictures.
Specialized films that Mr. Fagan-as an independent consultant and via Sky Island Films-
has been involved with in this capacity include THE GIRL, AMERICAN ASTRONAUT, JAILS, HOSPITALS AND HIPHOP,
PUNKS, KING OF THE JUNGLE, MARYAM, IVANS XTC, THE TASTE OF OTHERS, SWIMMING, ENIGMA, SECRET LIVES OF DENTISTS, PRINCESS
BLADE, MADE UP, MY MOTHER LIKES WOMEN, MIND THE GAP, CHRYSTAL, EMMANUEL’S GIFT, THE DYING GAUL, NEW YORK DOLL,
BROOKLYN LOBSTER, THE GREAT NEW WONDERFUL, MINI’S FIRST TIME, AURORA BOREALIS, I TRUST YOU TO
KILL ME, DEATH OF A PRESIDENT,GOD GREW TIRED OF US, I’M REED FISH, EVERYTHING’S GONE GREEN, DESCENT, MOVING
MCALLISTER, CANVAS, WHAT WOULD JESUS BUY?, HONEYDRIPPER, DARK MATTER, SIXTY SIX, AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL, GIGANTIC,
BIG FAN, KILLING KASZTNER:THE JEW WHO DEALT WITH NAZIS, HOLY ROLLERS, THE NATURE OF EXISTENCE and many others.
Most recently, Sky Island handled the theatrical distribution of two Academy Award nominated films-the controversial documentary
GASLAND- the Special Jury Prize Award winner at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival-and the Algerian foreign language film
entry OUTISDE THE LAW. Currently, the company is working with Fisher Kligenstein
Films on a theatrical release of the film BEHIND CLOSED DOORS--a fascinating and timely look at the unknown players
that brought the 1978 Camp David Peace Accords to fruition.
Sky Island has also had a successful theatrical release
of its own -SMALLVOICES. SMALL VOICES is now available on DVD from indiepix.net.
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