Grasshopper Launches Home Video Label

Grasshopper Film announced today the launch of a home video label dedicated to releasing acclaimed and award-winning independent, foreign and documentary films on Blu-ray and DVD. The label will release 8-12 titles per year, including Grasshopper's theatrical releases, straight-to-video titles, and films from other distributors.

The first releases include: Asghar Farhadi's "Fireworks Wednesday" (available on DVD January 24, 2017), Robert Greene's "Kate Plays Christine" (available on DVD January 31, 2017), Laura Israel's "Don't Blink - Robert Frank" (available on DVD February 14, 2017), Bi Gan's "Kaili Blues" (available on Blu-ray and DVD February 28, 2017), Hong Sangsoo's "Right Now, Wrong Then" (available on Blu-ray and DVD March 28, 2017), Benjamin Crotty's "Fort Buchanan" (available on DVD April 11, 2017).

All releases will be presented in deluxe Blu-ray and DVD editions featuring high quality transfers and original supplements. More details on each release will be made available soon.

To celebrate the launch of the label, all Blu-rays and DVDs will be on sale for pre-order at 40% off retail price for one week only beginning today at www.grasshopperfilm.com/athome and ending at midnight on 11/28/16.

Launched earlier this year, Grasshopper Film is a new independent distribution company. Upcoming theatrical releases include Pietro Marcello's "Lost and Beautiful," Oliver Laxe's Cannes Critics Week winner "Mimosas," Zhao Liang's "Behemoth" and Eduardo Williams' "The Human Surge."