Third Window films announced last week that they will suspend theatrical releases for the foreseeable future after the low bow office of Himizu and Villain. In a candid open letter to Twitch, managing director Adam Torel explained his reasons for doing so, and just the sort of problems faced by independent distributors in the UK.

Sad news for UK Asian fans, particularly as this will effect Adam’s ability to negotiate release deals for bigger films from Japan as they demand even DVD and Blu-Rays are accompanied by a cinema release.

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