High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! SnagFilms (also incorrectly referenced as Snag Films) is a website that distributes full-length and short free documentaries via the Internet. The company was founded by Ted Leonsis, an entrepreneur, businessman, sports team owner and producer of such documentaries as Nanking and Kicking It. The company acquired independent film news veteran indieWIRE in July 2008. The company is helmed by Rick Allen, former CEO of National Geographic and former Deputy Assistant to President Bill Clinton. Films are submitted by filmmakers and distributors and selected through a curatorial process. Once a film is accepted, the film is available for viewing via high quality Flash streaming.