Severin Films is an American film production and distribution company known for restoring and releasing cult films on DVD and Blu-ray. 
 The Severin includes projects by iconic filmmakers Alejandro Jodorowsky, Roman Polanski, Paul Morrissey, Mike Leigh, Just Jaeckin, Dario Argento, Dennis Hopper, Joko Anwar, Patrice Leconte, Walerian Borowczyk, Lucio Fulci, Sergio Martino, Alex de la Iglesia, Joe D’Amato and UK comedy legends The Comic Strip; classics of Blaxploitation, Ozploitation and Nunsploitation; landmark American indies; groundbreaking horror from Spain, Turkey, France, Germany, Philippines, Canada, New Zealand, Poland, Indonesia and the Soviet Union, and the industry’s most formidable collection of Italian gialli, cannibal, zombie, thrillers and ‘80s action hits. Along the way, Severin has elevated the oeuvres of such fringe auteurs as Andy Milligan, Al Adamson, Bruno Mattei, Frederick Friedel, Claudio Fragrasso, Umberto Lenzi and Goya-Award winner – and Severin patron saint – Jess Franco. 
 Severin also produces international projects for companies that include Second Sight UK, Kino Lorber, Shout! Factory, Umbrella Australia, Arrow Video, The British Film Institute and The Criterion Collection.