BayView Entertainment

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BayView Entertainment
TypeDistributor and producer of independent films
IndustryFilm
Founded2005
HeadquartersPompton Plains, New Jersey, U.S.
Key people
Peter Castro
ProductsMotion pictures
Subsidiaries
Websitebayviewentertainment.com

BayView Entertainment is an American independent film production and distribution company based out of Pompton Plains, New Jersey.[1] In 2015, BayView distributed One Deadly Summer (1983) on physical media.[2] BayView produced the film Skinamarink (2023), which was acquired by Shudder.[3] In 2023, BayView took over Passion River Films after buying out most of the company's assets.[4] In 2026, FlareFlow microdramas by COL Group International were acquired by BayView Entertainment for distribution in North America.[5]

Films

2000s

Release date Title Director(s) Production Ref.
2007 Bad Ron McLellen Southlan Films [6]
2009 Buddy Bebop Vs Living Dead Justin Cash Kirkpatrick CineXperia Productions [6]

2010s

Release date Title Director(s) Production Ref.
2015 Burning Bodhi Matthew McDuffie BCD Travel [1]
2016 Trinity Skip Shea Racconti Romani
2017 The Dead Half David Van Hooser Light Hand Productions [6]
2018 The Tag-Along: The Devil Fish David Chuang Ambassador Theatres
The Bastard Sword Eveshka Ghost Rusalka Pictures
2019 Insanity Miska Kajanus Piilo Productions [6]

2020s

Release date Title Director(s) Production Ref.
2020 Entombed Kjell Hammerø Little Rain Films [6]
Nothing Else Timoth Conrad Timamu Movies Production [6]
Nuns: An Italian Horror Story Giovanni Aloisio —N/a [6]
Ravenstein Eveshka Ghost Rusalka Pictures
2021 Todd Aaron Warren Pain Productions LLC [6]
My Dead Ones Diego Freitas Parakino Filmes [6]
Winifred Meeks Jason Figgis October Eleven Pictures Ltd. [7]
2022 The Game Ends Meto Ege Power Styles Films [8]
The Traveler Meto Ege Power Styles Films
Red Don Tjernagel Donzilla, Inc. [6]
Everybody Gets Stabbed Levon J Polinelli Catface Productions [6]
Skinamarink Kyle Edward Ball ERO Picture Company [9]
2023 I Am Gitmo Philippe Diaz Cinema Libre Studio [10]
2024 The Omicron Killer Jeff Knite Dark Knites entertainment [10]
Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea Tony Olmos Charybdis Pictures [11][12]
2025 Continuance Rosewood Five [13]
Everyone Asked About You John Lacy —N/a [14]
2026 Mamochka Vilan Trub Trub Film Co. [15]

References

  1. Grobar, Matt (2022-08-19). "BayView Entertainment Acquires UK Genre Distributor Vipco". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  2. Dillard, Clayton (2015-11-17). "Review: Jean Becker's One Deadly Summer on Bayview Entertainment Blu-ray". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  3. Earl, William (2022-12-05). "Viral Horror Sensation 'Skinamarink' Acquired by Shudder, Will Receive Theatrical Run Via IFC Midnight (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  4. Wildman, John (2023-10-23). "100+ of Indie Filmmakers Report Losing Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars following Bay View Entertainment's Buy Out of Passion River". Films Gone Wild. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  5. Ramachandran, Naman (2026-01-30). "BayView Entertainment Takes North American Rights to FlareFlow Microdramas (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2026-03-04.
  6. Joy, Mike (2021-03-23). "Top Ten Horror Picks from Bayview Entertainment". Horror News | HNN. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  7. Miska, Brad (2020-09-28). "Bayview Entertainment Haunted by 'Winifred Meeks' [Trailer]". Bloody Disgusting!. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  8. BayView Entertainment (2025-03-27). The Game Ends | Full Movie | Science Fiction Film - Meto Ege, Marouan Badaoui, Silvia Scala. Retrieved 2026-03-12 – via YouTube.
  9. "Skinamarink -- BayView Entertainment". BayView Entertainment. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  10. Brewer, Mac (2024-05-31). "Bayview Entertainment films, The Omicron Killer & I Am Gitmo get international deal at Cannes Film Market". Horror Society. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  11. Zee, Michaela (2025-01-07). "'Skinamarink' Studio's $29,000 Horror Satire 'Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea' Debuts Clip Ahead of AVOD Release (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2026-03-04.
  12. "Hemet, or The Landlady Don't Drink Tea | Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
  13. "Continuance | Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2026-03-04.
  14. Levy, Giana; Tangcay, Jazz; Mendoza, Leia; McGowan, Andrew (2025-08-14). "'The Running Man' Delays November Release Date By One Week – Film News in Brief". Variety. Retrieved 2026-03-04.
  15. Joy, Mike (January 14, 2026). "Psychological Horror Film 'MAMOCHKA' to Premiere Jan 16, 2026, Exploring Historical Obsession and Terror". Horror News. Retrieved February 19, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)