Tango Entertainment

Tango Productions, LLC
Tango Entertainment
TypePrivate
IndustryFilm industry
Founded2017; 9 years ago (2017)
Founder
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
,
U.S.
Area served
United States
Websitetango-entertainment.com

Tango Productions, LLC, doing business as Tango Entertainment, is an American film production company founded in 2017 by Lia Buman and Tim Headington. The company produced the films Little Woods (2018) The Old Man & the Gun (2018), Skate Kitchen (2019), Little Fish (2020), Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020), Resurrection (2022), and Aftersun (2022).

History

In January 2017, Lia Buman and Tim Headington launched the company, aiming to finance and produce film and television series. The company's first film Skate Kitchen had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2018, and was released in August 2018, by Magnolia Pictures. Little Woods directed by Nia DaCosta, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2018, and was released in April 2019, by Neon.

Filmography

2010s

Release Date Title Notes
August 10, 2018Skate Kitchendistributed by Magnolia Pictures
September 28, 2018The Old Man & the Gundistributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures
April 19, 2019Little Woodsdistributed by Neon
April 19, 2019Rafikidistributed by Film Movement

2020s

Release Date Title Notes
February 7, 2020Come to Daddydistributed by Saban Films
March 13, 2020Never Rarely Sometimes Alwaysdistributed by Focus Features
March 20, 2020Blow the Man Downdistributed by Amazon Studios
May 8, 2020How to Build a Girldistributed by IFC Films
August 28, 2020Get Duked!distributed by Amazon Studios
February 5, 2021Little Fishdistributed by IFC Films
April 23, 2021Together Togetherdistributed by Bleecker Street
January 14, 2022Italian Studiesdistributed by Magnolia Pictures
August 5, 2022Resurrectiondistributed by IFC Films and Shudder
October 21, 2022Aftersundistributed by A24
November 4, 2022Weird: The Al Yankovic Storydistributed by The Roku Channel
August 4, 2023Shortcomingsdistributed by Sony Pictures Classics
March 1, 2024 Spaceman distributed by Netflix
April 5, 2024 Housekeeping for Beginnersdistributed by Focus Features
September 6, 2024His Three Daughtersdistributed by Netflix
April 25, 2025Magic Farmdistributed by Mubi
June 27, 2025Sorry, Babydistributed by A24
July 30, 2025Togetherdistributed by Neon
September 12, 2025The History of Sounddistributed by Mubi
August 21, 2026Dreams in Nightmaresdistributed by Lunette Films

Upcoming

Release Date Title Notes
October 23, 2026Wickerdistributed by Black Bear Pictures
TBAThe Surgeondistributed by Sony Pictures Releasing

References

  1. ↑ "TANGO PRODUCTIONS, LLC". Dun & Bradstreet. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Lia Buman". Film Finance Forum. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  3. ↑ Vlessing, Etan (February 14, 2018). "Crystal Moselle's 'Skate Kitchen' Goes to Magnolia Pictures". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 15, 2018. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  4. ↑ Raup, Jordan (March 7, 2018). "Tribeca 2018 Lineup Includes 'Disobedience,' 'The Miseducation of Cameron Post,' 'The Seagull,' and More". The Film Stage. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  5. ↑ Sharf, Zack (January 14, 2019). "'Little Woods' Trailer: Tessa Thompson and Lily James Are Sisters in Serious Trouble". IndieWire. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  6. ↑ Winfrey, Graham (March 24, 2017). "Film Acquisition Rundown: Fox Searchlight Buys 'The Old Man and The Gun,' Grasshopper Film Picks Up 'Bronx Gothic' and More". Indiewire.com. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  7. ↑ Dry, Jude (January 24, 2019). "'Rafiki' Trailer: The Vibrant Kenyan Lesbian Romance That Broke Barriers". IndieWire. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  8. ↑ Hipes, Patrick (May 17, 2019). "Tribeca Horror Comedy 'Come To Daddy' Starring Elijah Wood Lands At Saban Films". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  9. ↑ Lattanzio, Ryan (March 4, 2020). "'Never Rarely Sometimes Always' Trailer: Eliza Hittman's Abortion Drama Won at Sundance and Berlin". IndieWire. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  10. ↑ Galuppo, Mia (August 15, 2019). "Amazon Nabs Rights to Noir 'Blow the Man Down' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  11. ↑ McNary, Dave (November 9, 2019). "Beanie Feldstein's Comedy 'How to Build a Girl' Bought by IFC". Variety. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  12. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (August 3, 2020). "'Get Duked!' Trailer: Ninian Doff's SXSW Horror Comedy Pits Old School Versus New School". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  13. ↑ Lang, Brent (September 24, 2020). "IFC Films Buys Olivia Cooke, Jack O'Connell Pandemic Romance 'Little Fish' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  14. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 11, 2021). "NEON & Bleecker Street Launch Joint Home Entertainment Distribution Company DECAL". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  15. ↑ Galuppo, Mia (October 19, 2021). "Magnolia Nabs Vanessa Kirby Starrer 'Italian Studies' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  16. ↑ Lang, Brent (March 7, 2023). "Sundance: IFC Films, Shudder Buy Rebecca Hall Thriller 'Resurrection'". Variety.
  17. ↑ Lattanzio, Ryan (May 24, 2022). "A24 Buys Paul Mescal Cannes Drama 'Aftersun' for U.S., Canada (Exclusive)". IndieWire. Archived from the original on May 24, 2022. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
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  19. ↑ Rubin, Rebecca (March 7, 2023). "Randall Park's Sundance Comedy 'Shortcomings' Lands at Sony Pictures Classics". Variety. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  20. ↑ Thompson, Jaden (December 19, 2023). "Adam Sandler Is an Astronaut in Peril in 'Spaceman' First Look, Netflix Sets March 2024 Release Date". Variety. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  21. ↑ Keslassy, Elsa (August 15, 2023). "Focus Features Boards Goran Stolevski's Venice-Bound 'Housekeeping for Beginners' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  22. ↑ Fleming, Mike Jr. (October 2, 2023). "Netflix Lands Fourth Toronto Film: $7M For WW On 'His Three Daughters'; Azazel Jacobs Pic Stars Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen & Carrie Coon". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  23. ↑ Grobar, Matt (December 19, 2024). "Mubi Eyeing 2025 Release For Amalia Ulman's Dark Comedy 'Magic Farm' Starring Chloë Sevigny, Alex Wolff, Simon Rex & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
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  25. ↑ Rubin, Rebecca; Lang, Brent (February 2, 2025). "Sorry, Baby Sells to A24 Following Sundance Film Festival Premiere". Variety. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  26. ↑ Lang, Brent; Rubin, Rebecca (January 29, 2025). "Sundance Breakout 'Together,' Body Horror Film With Dave Franco and Alison Brie, Sells to Neon". Variety. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
  27. ↑ Ritman, Alex (November 14, 2024). "Paul Mescal Lands First Producer Credit on Gay Romance 'History of Sound' Co-Starring Josh O'Connor". Variety. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  28. ↑ Ritman, Alex; Keslassy, Elsa (February 14, 2025). "Paul Mescal, Josh O'Connor Gay Romance 'History of Sound' Bought by Mubi for U.S. as Focus Takes International". Variety. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
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  30. ↑ Ritman, Alex (October 1, 2025). "Alexander Skarsgard, Peter Dinklage and Elizabeth Debicki Join Olivia Colman in Twisted Romance 'Wicker' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved December 7, 2025.