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Funko Acquires High-End Collectible Company Mondo

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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Funko , Inc. (Funko, or the Company) (Nasdaq: FNKO), a leading pop culture lifestyle brand, today announced it has acquired Mondo, a high-end pop culture company that creates vinyl records, posters, soundtracks, toys, apparel, books, games and other collectibles.

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  • Funko , Inc. (Funko, or the Company) (Nasdaq: FNKO), a leading pop culture lifestyle brand, today announced it has acquired Mondo, a high-end pop culture company that creates vinyl records, posters, soundtracks, toys, apparel, books, games and other collectibles.
  • Mondo was founded in 2001 by Rob Jones and Tim League and was a subsidiary of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema prior to the acquisition by Funko.
  • By leveraging our international distribution and licensing network, we feel well-positioned to expedite the growth of the Mondo brand, said Chief Executive Officer Andrew Perlmutter.
  • Its an exciting opportunity to couple Mondos already stellar product assortment and aesthetic with Funkos massive property library.

Drafthouse Films Channel launches on Film Festival Flix

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Tuesday, July 2, 2019
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LOS ANGELES, July 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Drafthouse Films, the film distribution arm of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has launched a branded Channel on the Film Festival Flix digital platform.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Drafthouse Films, the film distribution arm of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has launched a branded Channel on the Film Festival Flix digital platform.
  • Drafthouse Films, the film distribution arm of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, is a curated brand of provocative, visionary and artfully unusual films new and old from around the world.
  • Drafthouse Films distributes films theatrically, through home video, VOD and their direct-to-consumer platforms integrating into the ever-growing Alamo Drafthouse entertainment lifestyle brand, which along with the Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas includes: Mondo, the collectible art boutique; Fantastic Fest, the largest international genre film festival in the US; and the pop culture website Birth.Movies.Death.
  • FILM FESTIVAL FLIX is a digital content platform that was founded with the mission to connect quality niche market and special interest films with interested audiences.