IFC Films is an American film distribution company that specializes in independent and foreign films. Founded in 2000, it is a subsidiary of AMC Networks and has gained recognition for bringing unique and diverse cinematic voices to a wider audience. The company often focuses on films that challenge mainstream narratives and explore various themes. Over the years, IFC Films has released numerous critically acclaimed titles, including Boyhood, The Babadook, and Frances Ha. The company is known for its commitment to supporting filmmakers and providing a platform for innovative storytelling. Its catalog includes a mix of documentaries, dramas, and comedies, appealing to a broad range of film enthusiasts.