New Video Group Inc., is an entertainment marketing and sales company that specializes in bringing TV on DVD, cutting edge documentaries, independent films, and top-quality children's programming to the home video marketplace. Home to some of the most prestigious names in entertainment, including A&E, The History Channel®, and the Scholastic Video Collection, New Video showcases over 5,000 titles in its catalog. Since 1993, the company's mission has been to provide audiences with top-notch programming that transcends standard Hollywood fare. As the exclusive marketer and distributor for A&E Home Video, best known for critically acclaimed literary adaptations such as Pride and Prejudice, classic Cult Television such as The Avengers, Mr. Bean, and Monty Python’s Flying Circus, and notable programming from The History Channel®. A&E's most recent acquisition, the 1,000-hour-strong Thames library, has brought preeminent British programming such as Benny Hill: Complete and Unadulterated and The World at War across the Atlantic for American audiences.
New Video is the retail distributor for Scholastic’s award-winning line of cherished children’s picture books on DVD and VHS. The Scholastic Video Collection brings classics such as Where the Wild Things Are and Harold and the Purple Crayon to life with music, animation and celebrity voice talent. Complete with read-a-long bonus features, these titles both entertain and educate pre-K and early elementary age children. In 1999, New Video formed Docurama®, a label dedicated exclusively to releasing cutting-edge documentary films and film festival stand-outs. Docurama's varied catalog includes DA Pennebaker's Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back, Michael Moore’s The Awful Truth, numerous Academy Award® winners and nominees including Murder on a Sunday Morning and Sound and Fury, as well as theatrical hits such as Lost in La Mancha and The Weather Underground. New Video NYC, is the company's youngest label, founded in 2004, and offers an edgy, eclectic blend of indie gems and classic cult television, highlighting the best in everything “un-Hollywood,” including Henry Jaglom's EATING and Michael Roemer's groundbreaking Nothing but a Man. New Video is based in New York City’s Flatiron District, with a sales office in Chicago.
