Wednesday, 2 December 2009

Film Institutions That Produce Thrillers

Warner Bros:
  • Also known as Warner Bros Pictures.
  • American producer of film and television entertainment.
  • Warner Bros was founded in 1918 by Jewish immigrants from Poland, which makes it the third oldest American movie studio in continuous operation.
  • Warner Bros produce television programmes such as; Friends, Fresh Prince of Bel Air, and One Tree Hill.
  • Warner Bros produces such major films such as; Harry Potter, Oceans 11, 12 and 13 and Batman films.
  • Around 1930, Warner Bros introduced their audience a range of Warner Cartoons, for example, Looney Tunes.
  • Warner Bros' revenue is $11.7 billion.
  • The operating income is $845 billion.

Lions Gate Entertainment:
  • Also known as Lionsgate.
  • It is a Canadian entertainment company, which is headquartered in Santa Monica, California, USA.
  • It was the most successful film and television distribution company in North America.
  • Lions Gate Films were initiated in 1995 by Frank Giustra who was an investment banker.
  • In 2005 Lions Gate Entertainment said that they had sold their Canadian distribution rights to Maple Pictures who was founded and co-owned by two former Lions Gate executives. They were Brad Pelman and Laurie May.
  • Lions Gate Entertainment have produced many films, here are some of them; American Psycho, Open Water, Godsend, Saw, Hostel and Daybreakers.
  • Lions Gate Televisions have also produce TV series', here are some of them; The Dead Zone, Five Days To Midnight, Weeds and Nurse Jackie.
  • Lions Gate Entertainment's revenue is $1.466 billion.
  • The operating income is $141.219 million.

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