Milestone

52 films on Best Blurays

Based in United StatesFounded 1990milestonefilms.com ↗

Dennis Doros and Amy Heller started this independent New York distributor in 1990. Its catalogue covers silent cinema, post-war world cinema, documentaries and US independents, and since 2007 it has concentrated on restoring overlooked films by and about African Americans, Native Americans, women and LGBTQ filmmakers, such as Killer of Sheep. In May 2025 the founders named Black Film Archive founder Maya Cade as its next owner and president.

Aliases: milestone, milestone films

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Bridges-Go-Round 1 (1958)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

3.6

Brussels Loops (1958)

Directors: Shirley Clarke & D. A. Pennebaker & Richard Leacock & Wheaton Galentine & Leonard Stark & Charles F. Schwep & Andre Kaufman & Jules Bucher & Martus Granirer

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

Skyscraper (1959)

Directors: Shirley Clarke & Willard Van Dyke & Wheaton Galentine & Irving Jacoby & D. A. Pennebaker

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

3.5

Christopher and Me (1960)

Director: Richard Leacock

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

A Scary Time (1960)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

3.4

The Exiles (1961)

Director: Kent MacKenzie

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone Blu-ray

3.5

The Connection (1962)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone Blu-ray

3.8

Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World (1963)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

3.4

Butterfly (1967)

Directors: Shirley Clarke & Wendy Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

3.1

Portrait of Jason (1967)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Milestone US has Blu-ray, new 2k scan

3.8

The Sorrow and the Pity (1969)

TV series

Best English-Friendly:

US Milestone vs UK Arrow Blu-ray

Best Video:

US Milestone vs UK Arrow Blu-ray or no comparison

Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives (1977)

Directors: Rob Epstein & Nancy Adair & Peter Adair & Lucy Massie Phenix & Veronica Selver & Andrew Brown

Best English-Friendly & Video:

24 Frames Per Second (1977)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

2.9

Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Mysterium (1978)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: One Two Three (1978)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

3.4

Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Trans (1978)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

3.4

Four Journeys Into Mystic Time: Initiation (1978)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

Savage/Love (1981)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

Tongues (1982)

Director: Shirley Clarke

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Milestone The Magic Box Blu-ray

Losing Ground (1982)

Director: Kathleen Collins

Best English-Friendly & Video:

US Milestone Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Milestone US has Blu-ray

3.9

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