How Topic Studios Secured 3 Straight Theatrical Releases in a Weak Indie Market

Independent film is going through tough times. This year's Sundance Film Festival had a record-low number of sales in January. As the broader film industry battles contraction and a challenging box office environment, it's getting harder for anything without IP or A-list stars to get made - especially without the backing of one of the major studios. Which makes Topic Studios' run this year so remarkable. The production company run by founder and CEO Michael Bloom was behind three indies that secured theatrical releases, all opening in theaters over the last month. "Splitsville," a . . .