Swirl Films is an American independent

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, based in

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. The company produced more than 60 television film, made-for-TV films and Direct-to-video, direct-to-SVOD movies for BET, BET+, Netflix, TV One (American TV channel), TV One, Lifetime (TV network), Lifetime, Hallmark Channel and Up TV.

History

Swirl Films was founded in 2001 by Eric Tomosunas. The company relocated from Wilmington, North Carolina to Atlanta in 2014. In 2020, television broadcast group Gray Media acquired Swirl Films.

Selected credits

Feature films

*''20 Funerals'' (2004) * ''Dead Heist'' (2007) *''Furnace (film), Furnace'' (2007) *''Love for Sale (2008 film) , Love for Sale'' (2008) * ''Something Like a Business'' (2010) *''35 and Ticking'' (2011) *''He's Mine Not Yours'' (2011) *''Note to Self'' (2012) *''The Undershepherd'' (2012) *''The Perfect Summer'' (2013) * ''Favorite Son'' (2021) *''Horror Noire'' (2021) *''Hello'' (2022) *'' Mo'Nique, My Name Is Mo'Nique'' (2023)

Television films

*''Hear No Evil (2014 film), Hear No Evil'' (2014) *''Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story'' (2016) *''When Love Kills: The Falicia Blakely Story'' (2017) *''Bobbi Kristina (film), Bobbi Kristina'' (2017) *''Our Dream Wedding'' (2021) *''Twisted House Sitter'' (2021) *''Kirk Franklin's A Gospel Christmas'' (2021) *''Fritzl case, Girl in the Basement'' (2021) *''Don't Waste Your Pretty'' (2021) *'' Melanie McGuire , Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story'' (2022) *''The Night Before Christmas'' (2022) *''Keyshia Cole This Is My Story'' (2023) *''Girl in the Closet'' (2023) *''Whatever It Takes (2023 film), Whatever It Takes'' (2023)

Television shows

*''Unsung (TV series), Unsung'' (2008–) *''Born Again Virgin'' (2015–2016) *''Here We Go Again (2016 TV series), Here We Go Again'' (2016) *''Donnie After Dark'' (2016) *''Saints & Sinners (2016 TV series), Saints & Sinners'' (2016–2022) *''Haus of Vicious'' (2022) *''Judge Me Not'' (2023)

References

{{Authority control American film studios Film production companies of the United States American companies established in 2001 Entertainment companies established in 2001 Companies based in Atlanta Gray Media