Based in New York City, Kimmel International (KI), a Sidney Kimmel Entertainment company, was founded in 2005 as an international sales company for feature film projects. KI currently oversees the licensing, marketing and distribution of Sidney Kimmel Entertainment (SKE) film properties internationally and also acquires feature film projects to act as an international sales agent. Mark Lindsay, a veteran of the industry for over 20 years, serves as President of the company. Lindsay most recently served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Distribution at Miramax Films.

Commenting on the launch of the company, Mr. Kimmel stated, "SKE currently has a unique and diverse slate of features in various stages of production and development. We believe that our entry into foreign sales will be beneficial to the growth of the company and its continued success in producing artistically daring and commercially appealing films for the global marketplace."

Sidney Kimmel Entertainment is the Beverly Hills/New York based motion picture production and financing company, headed by veteran producer Sidney Kimmel, focused on bringing high-profile, quality entertainment projects to worldwide audiences. The company recently financed, in association with Universal Pictures, the critically acclaimed and Academy Award® nominated "United 93," directed by Paul Greengrass. Sidney Kimmel Entertainment's diverse slate includes the recent Universal releases of Nick Cassavetes' "Alpha Dog," the controversial film based on the story of Jesse James Hollywood, starring Emile Hirsch, Bruce Willis, Sharon Stone and Justin Timberlake; and Billy Ray's "Breach," starring Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe and Laura Linney. Upcoming films include Frank Oz's "Death at a Funeral," starring Matthew Macfadyen, Peter Dinklage and Ewen Bremner, for release by MGM; and Jon Poll's "Charlie Bartlett," starring Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis, Kat Dennings and Tyler Hitlon, also for MGM. Craig Gillespie's "Lars and the Real Girl," starring Ryan Gosling; “The Kite Runner,” directed by Marc Forster and is being produced with DreamWorks Pictures, Participant Productions and Parkes/MacDonald Productions, release by Paramount Vantage; Kasi Lemmons' "Talk to Me," starring Don Cheadle and Chiwetel Ejiofor, for release by Focus Features and Ira Sachs' "Married Life," starring Pierce Brosnan Chris Cooper, Patricia Clarkson and Rachel McAdams.