A24
Mentioned in 58 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
This film production and distribution company is known for acquiring independent and prestige films at major festivals, including high-profile deals like Olivia Wilde's *The Invite* at Sundance, while also producing original content and hosting its own podcast. Podcasters frequently reference A24 as a model distributor navigating the prestige film market, handling theatrical releases for acclaimed independent directors, and supporting artists across film and music projects. The company appears regularly in industry discussions about film financing, festival bidding strategies, and Oscar-contending releases.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
The Daily · Jun 16, 2026
A Gen Z Revolution at the Movies
“Studio that signed Kane Parsons at 17 and released Backrooms, becoming highest-grossing A24 film in 10 days”
The Journal. · Jun 12, 2026
‘Backrooms’ Turns an Online Obsession Into Box-Office Gold
“Independent film company that acquired Backrooms and achieved record box office success with the film, demonstrating new model for Gen Z audience engagement”
Today, Explained · Jun 12, 2026
YouTube at the movies
“Film distributor handling theatrical releases for creator-made films like Backrooms; benefiting from creator-driven box office success”
The Big Picture · May 15, 2026
The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Year … So Far. Plus: The New Scary Movie Royalty, and ‘Obsession,’ With Curry Barker!
“Mentioned in context of horror film distribution and theatrical releases”
Unspooled · May 14, 2026
Summer Movie Preview 2026
“Acquired Backrooms film project from YouTube creator Pixels, representing studio investment in creator-driven content”
Triple Click · May 14, 2026
What It's Like When Your Game Flops
“Production company co-producing Margot's Got Money Troubles with Apple TV+”
The Watch · May 11, 2026
‘Euphoria’ Season 3, Episode 5 and the ‘Cape Fear’ Trailer. Plus, Why ‘Legends’ Is Crime Drama Excellence.
“Producer on the Crystal Lake project during Brian Fuller's tenure as showrunner before the writer's strike”
The Watch · May 7, 2026
‘The Bear’ Drops a Secret Episode! Plus, ‘Widow’s Bay’ E3 and ‘Top Chef’ S23E9.
“Production company financing the Tony Bourdain biopic directed by Matt Johnson, balancing artistic vision with commercial potential”

The A24 Podcast · May 6, 2026
Thirty Thousand Square Feet with Kane Parsons & James Wan
“Production company behind the podcast and the Backrooms feature film”

IndieWire: Screen Talk · May 1, 2026
“The Devil Wears Prada 2” Hits Too Close to Home; “Michael” is Merely Moments; “Mother Mary” Nails the Music; Lena Dunham’s Memoir
“Distributed Mother Mary with unsuccessful wide release strategy despite niche appeal”
The Prestige TV Podcast · Apr 21, 2026
‘Beef’ Season 2, Episodes 4-6: Against the Grain
“Production company behind Beef; discussed extensively for willingness to depict dark, graphic content compared to other studios”

IndieWire: Screen Talk · Apr 17, 2026
Live with Jeremy O. Harris from Lincoln Center
“Distributor of The Drama which has earned $28 million at box office”

The A24 Podcast · Apr 15, 2026
Endless Grasping with Oscar Isaac & Ali Wong
“Production company hosting the podcast featuring discussion of their Beef series”
Too Scary; Didn't Watch · Apr 15, 2026
FACES OF DEATH with Daniel Goldhaber & Isa Mazzei
“Implied distributor/studio backing for Faces of Death theatrical release”
In Your Dreams with Owen Thiele · Apr 10, 2026
I’m sliding in with Camila Mendes
“Mendes is shooting the film 'Peaked' directed by Molly Gordon for the production company”
Every Single Album · Apr 9, 2026
'Sexistential' | Every Single Album: Robyn
“Film studio producing pop star movie with Anne Hathaway featuring music by Charlie XCX and Jack Antonoff”

Kermode & Mayo’s Take · Apr 9, 2026
Brian Cox on GLENROTHAN: will it go down smoothly with Mark?
“Picked up horror film Undertone after festival success, contributing to its commercial breakthrough”
/Film Weekly · Apr 8, 2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, The Drama, and More
“Distributor of The Drama; discussed as curator of provocative adult cinema and character-driven narratives”
The Filmmakers Podcast · Apr 8, 2026
From a $150k Indie to making massive Box Office Hits, Directing Rom-Coms & Making 'You, Me & Tuscany' with Kat Coiro and Will Packer
“Mentioned in outro as distributor of upcoming film Undertone by Ian Tomlinson”
Culture Gabfest · Apr 8, 2026
The Drama Surrounding The Drama Edition
“Film studio discussed as having distinctive brand identity and tendency toward high-concept films that prioritize novelty over narrative execution”
Everyone's Business (But Mine) with Kara Berry · Apr 7, 2026
Swans on Ozempic: A Real Housewives of Rhode Island Recap
“Film studio releasing horror film Undertone, mentioned in pre-roll advertisement”
Every Outfit · Apr 3, 2026
267: On Marc by Sofia, Love Story, Kirsten Dunst
“Distributor of Mark by Sofia documentary and producer of Sophia Coppola's previous films; released Backrooms horror film”

Kermode & Mayo’s Take · Apr 2, 2026
Level up or game over for SUPER MARIO GALAXY?
“Referenced as indie film distributor model that prestige actors like Pattinson increasingly choose”
Creepy · Apr 2, 2026
Day 1 - An Occurrence at Hot Springs Ridge & The Twisting Withers
“Film production company promoting their horror film 'Backrooms' directed by Kane Parsons, releasing May 29th”
ill-advised by Bill Nighy · Apr 2, 2026
Navigate By Dog
“Horror film distributor with 'Undertone' film releasing April 10th, featured in pre-roll advertisement”
Everyone's Business (But Mine) with Kara Berry · Apr 1, 2026
Troubled Waters: A Summer House Recaps
“Film studio promoting horror film 'Undertone' with podcast advertisement”
Dead Meat Podcast · Apr 1, 2026
266: SXSW 2026 Lightning Round
“Presented trailer for upcoming horror film 'Backrooms' directed by Kane Parsons, releasing May 29th”
SmartLess · Mar 30, 2026
"Elle Fanning"
“Distributing Elle Fanning's upcoming series 'Margot's Got Money Troubles' on Apple TV+”

IndieWire: Screen Talk · Mar 27, 2026
David Zazlav's Disturbing Success Story; Are Zendaya and Robert Pattinson good in "The Drama"?; Parsing "Project Hail Mary" Box Office
“Distributor of The Drama starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson”
House of R · Mar 25, 2026
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Check-in. Plus, ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ and ‘Dune: Part Three’ Trailers.
“Mentioned as Robert Pattinson's concurrent drama project alongside Dune: Part Three”
Chicks in the Office · Mar 2, 2026
Traitors Finale Reaction, Zendaya & Tom Holland Married?? + Tyler Cameron Interview
“Releasing upcoming film with Zendaya and Robert Pattinson about wedding secrets”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Mar 1, 2026
The Eleventh Annual Blank Check Awards with Joe Reid
“Film distributor handling theatrical releases and festival submissions for independent films”
Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast · Feb 25, 2026
Is This It For Xbox? - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.25.26
“Releasing Back Rooms movie adaptation May 29, 2026 with director Kane Parsons and cast including Chiwetelu Ejiofor”
Laugh with Me · Feb 25, 2026
3rd Annual Oscar Preview with Grant Pearson
“Analyzed for their 2025 film slate performance, with Marty Supreme becoming their highest-grossing film”
Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast · Feb 25, 2026
Shoreline Defenders & The Bearded Bard- A Just for Fun Episode from the Moms!
“Produced the 'Neighbors' reality show featuring both episodes discussed in this podcast episode”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Feb 22, 2026
Die My Love with Alison Willmore
“Distributed Smashing Machine and other prestige films; discussed as distributor navigating prestige film box office challenges”

Kermode & Mayo’s Take · Feb 19, 2026
Amanda Seyfried… as a Mancunian?
“Originally set to distribute Waste Man before production changes occurred”
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Feb 18, 2026
Josh Kushner - Concentration and Conviction - [Invest Like the Best, EP.459]
“Film production company; model for how Thrive thinks about enabling artists and creators with support infrastructure”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Feb 15, 2026
You Were Never Really Here with Sean Clements
“Was in negotiations to acquire the film before Amazon outbid them; known for art house film distribution”

The A24 Podcast · Feb 12, 2026
Girl, Whatever with Charli xcx & Aidan Zamiri
“Production company hosting the podcast where Charli XCX and Aidan Zamiri discuss their collaboration”
Pablo Torre Finds Out · Feb 12, 2026
"You're Gonna Get Me In Huge Trouble": Adam Friedland Is a League Source Now
“Production company involved in SBF/FTX scandal film adaptation”
Unspooled · Feb 12, 2026
Before Sunrise
“Film distributor mentioned as acquiring Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite' for $12 million at Sundance”
Creepy · Feb 12, 2026
The Dagger & Silent Treatment
“Film studio sponsoring the episode; promoting theatrical horror film 'Undertone' releasing March 13th”
The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 11, 2026
#2452 - Roger Avary
“Referenced as traditional film distribution company that Avary approached for independent film financing”
Creepy · Feb 9, 2026
J-78
“Film studio sponsoring the episode with advertisement for horror film 'Undertone' releasing March 13th”
The Big Picture · Feb 6, 2026
‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap!
“Distributed Brian Bertino's 2016 thriller 'The Monster,' part of his post-'Strangers' filmography”

Scriptnotes Podcast · Feb 3, 2026
723 - Blank Meets Blank
“Used as example of how comps help identify target production companies and market positioning”
Who? Weekly · Feb 3, 2026
Samira Wiley, Genevieve Hannelius & Scott Hoying?
“Film distributor that received open letter regarding casting decisions for 'Deep Cuts' adaptation”
SmartLess · Feb 2, 2026
"Charli xcx"
“Producing 'The Moment,' Charli's satirical mockumentary about her arena tour and music industry”

IndieWire: Screen Talk · Jan 30, 2026
The Best Films at Sundance, Safdie Brothers Drama, & Guest Roger Durling, executive director of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival
“Won bidding war for Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite' in eight-figure deal at Sundance”