Murphy PR is a New York based public relations and marketing firm focusing on traditional and allied entertainment industries. Founded by marketing veteran John Murphy, the firm creates and deploys media strategies for film, television, publishing and related industries
Among Murphy PR clients are Focus Features, HBO, Overture Films, The Weinstein Company, Regent Entertainment, Rogue and The History Channel. The firm offers individual strategic support and media outreach on both consumer and corporate basis.
Highlights of our theatrical release campaign roster includes Beginners, A Serious Man, Taking Woodstock, Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags, The Baader Meinhoff Complex, Burma VJ, Sin Nombre, Objectified, Earth and Downloading Nancy. Notable recent campaigns include Milk, Sunshine Cleaning, In Bruges, Eastern Promises, Last House on the Left, The Visitors U23D and Save Me.
Past corporate clients include the South Asian Independent Film Festival, Arenas Entertainment, New Fest and the Nantucket Film Festival.
Murphy PR has successfully represented full slates of films at key film festivals including Sundance, Toronto, Tribeca and The Hamptons. Highlights of past festival campaigns include Eastern Promises, Catching Hell and Children of God.