EDGLRD (pronounced "

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") is an American creative and technology company founded in 2023 by filmmaker

Harmony Korine Harmony Korine (born January 4, 1973) is an American filmmaker, actor, photographer, artist, and author. His methods feature an erratic, loose and transgressive aesthetic, exploring taboo themes and incorporating experimental techniques,Alicia Kn ...

History

EDGLRD has collaborated with

Bladee Benjamin Thage Dag Reichwald (born 9 April 1994), known professionally as Bladee, is a Swedish singer and rapper. In 2013, he formed the Drain Gang music collective alongside childhood friends Ecco2K, Thaiboy Digital, and Whitearmor. Bladee ...

on his music video for "ONE SECOND" featuring

Yung Lean Jonatan Aron Leandoer Håstad (born 18 July 1996), known professionally as Yung Lean, is a Swedish rapper. Widely cited as one of the most influential figures in the early cloud rap era, Yung Lean rose to prominence in 2013 with his song " Gins ...

, with

The Weeknd Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (; born February 16, 1990), known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is best known for adding Pop music, pop, electronic music, electronic and hip-hop stylings ...

for the cover of

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Issue #45, and with

Kim Kardashian Kimberly Noel Kardashian (born October 21, 1980) is an American media personality, socialite, and businesswoman. She first gained media attention as a friend and stylist of Paris Hilton, but received wider notice after the celebrity sex tape ...

for the

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2023 swimwear collection. In May 2024, EDGLRD released the film ''

Aggro Dr1ft ''Aggro Dr1ft'' (stylized in all caps) is a 2023 American experimental action thriller crime film directed by Harmony Korine, and produced by Korine's EDGLRD and Iconoclast. Starring Jordi Mollà and Travis Scott, its plot follows an assassin o ...

'', directed by Korine and starring

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and

Travis Scott Jacques Bermon Webster III (born April 30, 1991), known professionally as Travis Scott (formerly stylized as Travi$ Scott), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Scott has had five number-one hits on the U.S. ''Bil ...

. The film has appeared in various venues, theaters, and subsequently in

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format via EDGLRD's website. In June 2024, EDGLRD sold a limited run of Demon Masks inspired by ''Aggro Dr1ft'' for $1500 each, along with special edition skate decks and clothing. The EDGLRD skateboarding team is based in Miami, led by skateboarder

Sean Pablo Sean Pablo Murphy (born August 30, 1997), known as Sean Pablo, is a regular-footed American skateboarder, designer, model, musician, and photographer. Early life Born in Silver Lake, California to Brendan Murphy, a father of Irish descent, an ...

. In August 2024,

Eric Koston Eric Koston (born April 29, 1975) is a Thai born American professional skateboarder and company owner. He has been featured in the ''Tony Hawk's'' video game series and the Electronic Arts (EA) video games ''Skate 2'' and ''Skate 3''. Koston c ...

joined EDGLRD. In August 2024, the

Reuben Brothers David Reuben (born 1941) and Simon Reuben (born 1944) are British businessmen. In 2024, they were named the third-richest family in the UK by the ''Sunday Times Rich List'', with a net worth of £24.9 billion. Early life and background The ...

acquired a strategic stake in the company. EDGLRD's film ''

Baby Invasion ''Baby Invasion'' is a 2024 American experimental thriller film written and directed by Harmony Korine, produced through his EDGLRD multimedia company. The film centers on a home invasion, in which the protagonist murderers' faces are swapped with ...

'', a surreal, home invasion thriller, had its world premiere out of competition at the

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, on August 31, 2024. The company's upcoming films include the adult animated films ''Twinkle Twinkle'' and ''The Trap'', and the feature debut of acclaimed music video director Matias Vasquez, better known as Stillz. Korine has described EDGLRD’s "post-cinema" works as "blinx", a term he has coined for their unconventional nature.

Filmography

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References

{{reflist Film companies Companies based in Miami American companies established in 2023 2023 establishments in Florida