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The company was founded in 2016 by Van Toffler and Floris Bauer.Table of Contents       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4History[edit]Business[edit]Brands[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]History[edit]In January 2016 Van Toffler (former CEO of Viacom Media Networks Music Group), Floris Bauer (formerly global head of strategy at Dutch entertainment company Endemol, and Otter Media (a joint-venture of The Chernin Group and AT&T), formed Gunpowder & Sky as an independent studio.[1] The name “Gunpowder & Sky” comes from a lyric from the Aimee Mann song, “4th of July.”[1]In February 2016 Gunpowder & Sky, along with Comcast Ventures, invested in Cut, a creator of digital video content.[2]In March 2016 Gunpowder & Sky invested in viral video producer Shareability.[3]In September 2016 the company acquired independent film distribution company Filmbuff.[4]In November 2016 Gunpowder & Sky launched DUST, a sci-fi streaming service featuring short films, series, and behind-the-scenes content.[5]In January 2017 the company acquired production company Supergravity Pictures.[6]In August 2018 Gunpowder & Sky launched DUSTx, a free streaming sci-fi service on Roku.[7]In April 2020 Gunpowder & Sky formed a joint venture with talent manager and production company Circle of Confusion to produce sci-fi and horror projects.[8]In March 2021 the company signed a two-year first-look deal with the WarnerMedia cable network to provide documentaries and docuseries from Gunpowder & Sky’s library to HBO and HBO Max.[9]In September 2021 the company announced the launch of the DUST Channel on streaming service Tubi.[10]In May 2022 the company announced its horror brand ALTER was also launching as a free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channel, on connected TV platforms including Samsung TV+, STIRR and Redbox.[11]Business[edit]Gunpowder & Sky is a production company that produces feature films, series, short-form content and podcasts. Notable productions include the feature films Her Smell (2018), Hearts Beat Loud (2018), The Little Hours (2017); documentaries Everybody’s Everything (2019), Last Exit: Space (2022),[12] Sometimes When We Touch: The Reign, Ruin and Resurrection of Soft Rock (2023),[13] Sheryl (2022),[14]\u00a0Call Me Miss Cleo;[15]\u00a0series 50 States of Fright (2020);[16] and the DUST podcast (2019\u20132021).[17]Brands[edit]Gunpowder & Sky’s main brands are the sci-fi channel DUST and the horror channel ALTER. The channels are available on a variety of paid and free streaming devices and services.[10][11]References[edit]^ a b Spangler, Todd (January 13, 2016). “Van Toffler Launches Digital Studio Backed by Chernin Group, AT&T”. Variety. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2016.^ “Viral Video Producer Cut Lands Funding Round From New Otter Media Venture”. tubefilter.com. February 17, 2016. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ “Van Toffler’s Gunpowder & Sky Invests in Viral-Video Studio Shareability”. variety.com. March 9, 2016. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ Spangler, Todd (September 20, 2016). “Gunpowder & Sky Acquires FilmBuff Indie Film Distributor”. variety.com. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ Nakamura, Reid (November 17, 2016). “Gunpowder & Sky Launches Sci-Fi Streaming Service, Dust”. thewrap.com. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ Jarvey, Natalie (November 17, 2016). “Gunpowder & Sky Acquires Production Startup Supergravity Pictures”. thewrap.com. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ Spangler, Todd (August 8, 2018). “Gunpowder & Sky to Launch DUSTx, Free Sci-Fi Streaming Channel on Roku”. variety.com. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ N’Duka, Amanda (April 28, 2020). “Gunpowder & Sky, Circle of Confusion Form Joint Venture To Produce Sci-Fi & Horror Projects”. deadline.com. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ White, Peter (March 24, 2021). “Gunpowder & Sky Strikes First-Look Doc Deal With HBO Max & HBO”. deadline.com. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ a b “Tubi launches sci-fi-centric DUST channel with Gunpowder & Sky”. FOX 10 Phoenix. September 10, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ a b “Alter expands reach of horror brand with FAST channel launch”. rapidtvnews.com. May 2, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ Lang, Brent (September 14, 2020). “Werner Herzog, Rudolph Herzog Team With Gunpowder & Sky on ‘Last Exit: Space’“. variety.com. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ Willman, Chris (December 12, 2022). “Soft-Rock Doc Series, ‘Sometimes When We Touch,’ Slated by Paramount+ for January”. variety.com. Retrieved February 21, 2023.^ Mier, Tomas (March 11, 2022). “‘Really High Highs and Real Low Lows:’ Showtime Announces Sheryl Crow Doc”. rollingstone.com. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ Saad, Nardine (December 16, 2022). “What we learned from ‘Call Me Miss Cleo’ documentary about the infamous ’90s TV psychic”. latimes.com. Retrieved February 16, 2023.^ Evangilista, Chris (April 3, 2020). “’50 States Of Fright’ Trailer: Sam Raimi And Quibi Are Ready To Scare You”. slashfilm.com. Retrieved February 21, 2023.^ “Review: Find Out if Justice Becomes Vengeance in ‘DUST: CHRYSALIS’“. nerdsandbeyond.com. October 28, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2023.External links[edit]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki21\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki21\/gunpowder-sky-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Gunpowder & Sky – Wikipedia"}}]}]