Sigma Films | |
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Notable work | Starred Up, Perfect Sense, Hallam Foe, Young Adam, The Legend of Barney Thomson, Under the Skin, Red Road, Dogville, Swung & Citadel |
Website | http://www.sigmafilms.com |
Sigma Films is a film production company based in Glasgow, Scotland. The company was formed in 1996 by Gillian Berrie, David Mackenzie and Alastair Mackenzie - a producer, director and actor respectively. Sigma is a leading independent European producer of prestigious, quality films that challenge audiences, genre and convention, regularly delivering critically acclaimed work that has been recognised by BAFTA, BIFA and all of the A-List film festivals including Berlin, Sundance, Telluride, Toronto and Cannes. Over the last twenty years the company has been responsible for some of the biggest Scottish film releases including Starred Up (2013), Under the Skin (2013), Perfect Sense (2011), Hallam Foe (2007), Red Road (2006), Young Adam (2003) and Dear Frankie (2004).
The company regularly co-produces films with international partners such as Lars von Trier's company Zentropa Entertainments - including Dogville (2003), Manderlay (2005), After the Wedding (2006), Dear Wendy (2004), Brothers (2004) and Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002).