A24 is an independent film and television production and distribution company based in New York City and founded in 2012 by film executives Daniel Katz, David Fenkel, and John Hodges. The company first gained recognition for critically acclaimed films such as SPRING BREAKERS (2013), THE SPECTACULAR NOW (2013), and THE BLING RING (2013), swiftly becoming a major player in the art-house film distribution and film production industries.