/ The Reel Index™ · Q2 2026 Profile

Cohen Media Group

B+
/ Specialty Distributor · 77/100 · Strong

Charles Cohen–owned distributor and theatrical exhibitor (Quad Cinema NYC). Foreign-language focus, library acquisitions, restoration commitment.

/ 01 / Subscore Breakdown

How the grade decomposes.

Filmmaker Treatment/ 25% weight
80
Theatrical Reach/ 22% weight
70
Curatorial Reputation/ 20% weight
82
Library Stewardship/ 18% weight
80
Rights Posture/ 15% weight
74
/ 02 / Filmmaker Notes

Best for / Watch out for.

/ Best for

European acquisitions and library/restoration projects with rights-holder seeking dedicated theatrical/streaming home.

/ Watch out for

Slate cadence is modest. Filmmakers seeking high-profile campaign should look elsewhere.

/ 03 / Public-Record Timeline

What's on the record.

2017
Acquires Quad Cinema NYC
2012
Founded by Charles Cohen