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Mission Statement
Integration Entertainment is a full service
company, specializing in producer representation and distribution
of independent film projects into the marketplace.
Integration Entertainment assists filmmakers
in obtaining distribution and market placement for their independent
films, projects and media ventures.
With tireless efforts and constant attention
to the filmmaker's needs, questions and concerns, Integration
Entertainment assists filmmakers in navigating the unfamiliar
waters of the business of film.
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About Integration Entertainment
Integration Entertainment
specializes in producer representation (securing distribution
for independent features and other content), providing consulting
services to facilitate direct distribution deals with domestic
and international theatrical, video/DVD, VOD/PPV and all forms
of television end users.
Integration Entertainment
oversees and consults with filmmakers on projects from
the initial strategy through final contract negotiations. Integration's
involvement with filmmakers is hands-on through all phases of
the project's completion and delivery.
Integration's principals
attend major film festivals, film sales markets, screenings
and are intricately involved in the marketing and promotion
of the project. Integration is available, to its clients, on
an open door basis whenever needed, no matter time nor place.
Integration Entertainment
maintains ongoing relationships with companies such as New Line Cinema, Lionsgate, The Weinstein Company, Revolution Studios, Columbia Tri-Star (Sony), Blockbuster, Warner Bros., Fox, Paramount, and Universal. Besides the majors, Integration Entertainment has provided product to independents such as Silver Nitrate, Newmarket, Genius Entertainment, Tartan Films, and many others. Each of these relationships has been nurtured for many years and there is a great deal of trust and evergreen business ties with executives at all of these companies. Long standing television relationships have enabled Integration Entertainment to continue to license product on an ongoing basis to all television and other media, such as pay-per-view, VOD, pay cable, basic cable, free television and syndication. End users include, but are not limited to, DirecTV, InDemand, TVN, HBO, Showtime, Starz/Encore, BET, UPN, USA, Sci Fi Channel, etc.
Integration Entertainment
maintains ongoing business / production relationships with the
likes of William Fay of Legendary Pictures (300, SUPERMAN, THE
PATRIOT, INDEPENDENCE DAY, GODZILLA, THE SHAGGY DOG), James
Wong (X FILES, THE ONE, FINAL DESTINATION 1 & 3, WILLARD, BLACK
CHRISTMAS, and New Line's upcoming feature THE WATCH), Graham
King (THE DEPARTED, BLOOD DIAMOND, THE AVIATOR, GANGS OF NEW
YORK), Rob Minkoff (THE LION KING, STUART LITTLE franchise,
HAUNTED MANSION, the upcoming SHERMAN AND MR. PEABODY), Darryl
Taja (KING'S RANDSOM, THE GIRLS' GUIDE TO HUNTING & FISHING),
Jon Landau / Lightstorm Entertainment (TITANIC, AVATAR), Rodney
M. Liber (WILD THINGS, BIG MOMMA'S HOUSE, IN GOOD COMPANY),
and Philip Steuer (NURSE BETTY, THE ROOKIE, THE ALAMO, THE LION,
THE WITCH and THE WARDROBE, HOW TO EAT FRIED WORMS, PRINCE CASPIAN)
among others. These personal relationships represent filmmakers
whose combined box office grosses have exceeded several billions
of dollars.
Integration Entertainment
is deeply proud of its reputation and offers filmmakers consultation,
guidance and practical experience gained from over thirty years
of combined experience in the film business. Integration acts
on behalf of the filmmaker and provides excellent service in
a constantly evolving environment with grace, dignity and respect.
Corporate Bios
AMY STEUER
Co-Owner / President
Integration Entertainment
Ms. Steuer is the co-owner of Integration Entertainment, a company that represents and brokers deals for completed films. She has been involved with such films as Nelly's SNIPES (Columbia Tri-Star and New Line Television), NOW YOU KNOW (The Weinstein Company), SASQUATCH HUNTERS (Sony), H.P. LOVECRAFT'S BEYOND THE WALL OF SLEEP, FEAR OF CLOWNS, SEA OF FEAR (Lionsgate), 13 SECONDS, AUNT ROSE (Genius Entertainment), PERTH (Tartan), THE KILLER NEXT DOOR (First Look), and many, many others. She maintains ongoing relationships with companies such as New Line Cinema, Lionsgate, Revolution Studios, Columbia Tri-Star (Sony), Blockbuster, The Weinstein Company, Legendary Pictures, Warner Bros, Fox, Paramount, and Universal, as well as extensive relationships with Silver Nitrate, Newmarket, Genius Entertainment and others. Each of these relationships has been nurtured for many years and there is a great deal of trust and long standing business ties with executives at all of these companies. She also licenses product directly through end users and through relationships with DirecTV, In Demand, TVN, HBO, Showtime, Starz/Encore, Sci Fi Channel, USA, etc.
Prior to forming Integration
Entertainment, Ms. Steuer served as the Executive Director of
Acquisitions at Artisan Entertainment. While at Artisan, she
was the Executive in Charge of Production on features such as
TICKER (Tom Sizemore, Steven Seagal, Nas, Jaime Pressley, Dennis
Hopper), GOOD ADVICE (Charlie Sheen, Denise Richards, Angie
Harmon), CUTAWAY (Stephen Baldwin, Tom Berenger, Ron Silver),
and MY FIVE WIVES (Rodney Dangerfield, Molly Shannon). Ms. Steuer
acquired scripts (including development) for production, supervised
casting, oversaw all phases of production through delivery,
and facilitated sale of same to theatrical, television and video
markets. She attended all major film markets in search of product
for domestic acquisitions.
As Manager of Acquisitions
and Development at Hallmark Entertainment, Ms. Steuer oversaw
productions, both animation and live-action, including ANNABELLE'S
WISH, MERLIN, THE UGLY DUCKLING, THE ODYSSEY and GULLIVER'S
TRAVELS. Ms. Steuer also served in the capacity of Acquisitions
Coordinator at Spelling Films and Republic Pictures. She worked
on the development of films such as IN & OUT (Kevin Kline),
BREAKDOWN (Kurt Russell), Stephen King's THINNER, and the Reese
Witherspoon, Kiefer Sutherland sleeper FREEWAY.
Previously, Ms. Steuer worked
at Prism Pictures.
Ms. Steuer is the sister
of Philip Steuer, producer of films such as THE CHRONICLES OF
NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE, NURSE BETTY, THE
ROOKIE, THE ALAMO, HOW TO EAT FRIED WORMS and the upcoming film
PRINCE CASPIAN. Ms. Steuer is well diversified in all aspects
of the film industry with a strong understanding of the marketplace
and knowledge of profit requirements of the business.
JOSEPH
DICKSTEIN
Co-Owner
Integration Entertainment
Senior
Vice President, Acquisitions & Marketing
Mainline
Releasing / Lightning Home Entertainment
Mr. Dickstein was appointed
Senior Vice President of Acquisitions at Mainline Releasing / Magic
Hour Pictures in August of 1999. Since July of 1998, he is responsible for
Mainline and Lightning Entertainment's acquisition and distribution
of the films, JUNE BUG (US theatrical relase by Sony Classics), STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOTOWN (US theatrical
release by Artisan Entertainment), FRIENDS & LOVERS (Robert Downey Jr.), AMERICAN GUN (James Coburn, Virginia
Madsen), the Sundance Film Festival premiere GETTING TO KNOW
YOU, as well as numerous other films. Mainline is a production
and worldwide distribution company whose most recent productions
are WILD THINGS 2 and 3 and SINGLE WHITE FEMALE 2 (for Sony Pictures). In his capacity as Senior Vice President, Mr. Dickstein
has been responsible for increasing the company's gross revenue
from $4M to in excess of $25M.
As Senior Vice President
of Worldwide Sales and Distribution for G.E.L. Production &
Distribution Inc., Mr. Dickstein worked closely with William
A. Shields III, former Executive Vice President of New World
Entertainment and Chairman of the American Film Marketing Association,
where he shared responsibility for all facets of the Company's
worldwide sales, acquisitions, film productions, strategic planning
and corporate affairs. He was also responsible for marketing
campaigns and attending all international sales markets.
Mr. Dickstein served in
the capacity of Financier and Producer of over 500 hours of
special interest military-oriented programming. He was successful
in negotiating the sale of his company and its entire film library
to the Military Channel.
Previously, Mr. Dickstein
served as Chairman/President of Dakota Entertainment where he
was responsible for the production and domestic theatrical distribution
of several feature films. Mr. Dickstein founded Dakota Entertainment
in 1985. After several relationships with companies such as,
The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Media Home Entertainment/Heron Communications,
and Wescom/Hearst Communications, the company went into full
time production and sold its distribution arm to private investors.
Mr. Dickstein has utilized
his business acumen in other ventures, including successfully
negotiating the franchise rights for multiple Haagen-Dazs stores
in both the Los Angeles and San Francisco bay areas. He was
instrumental in the design of the stores and oversaw the complete
construction of each of the units. He ran day to day operations
throughout the chain of stores for several years before selling
the units to a large corporation for a substantial profit.
Mr. Dickstein has a BS from
the University of California at Berkeley.
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