16. what institutions produce, distribute and exhibit my film

 

 

20th Century Fox

• Is one of the six major American film studios as of 2011. Located in the Century City area of Los Angeles, just west of Beverly Hills, the studio is a subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.
• The company was founded on May 31 1935, as the result of the merger of Fox Film Corporation and Twentieth Century Pictures.
• Twentieth Century Fox's most popular film franchises include Star Wars, X-Men, Ice Age, Rio, Die Hard, Predator, Alien, Planet of the Apes, Home Alone, plus famous TV shows such as Batman, M*A*S*H, The X-Files, Cops, The Simpsons, Family Guy,American Dad!, and 24.

Warner Bros.

• One of the major film studios, it is a subsidiary of Time Warner, It has its headquarters in Burbank, California and New York.
• Warner Bros. has several subsidiary companies, including Warner Bros. Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Warner Bros. Television, Warner Bros. Animation, Warner Home Video, New Line Cinema, TheWB.com, and DC Entertainment.

Lions Gate Entertainment

• Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation or Lionsgate is a North American entertainment company. The company was formed in Vancouver, British Columbia on July 3, 1997, and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California
• As of 2012, it is the most commercially successful independent film and television distribution company in North America and the sixth most profitable movie studio.

Universal Studios 

• Universal Studios is an American film studio, and one of the six major movie studios. It is one of the longest-lived motion picture studios to be located outside of Hollywood.
• Founded in 1912 by Carl Laemmle, it is the oldest movie studio in the United States of America. It is also the third oldest in the world that is still in continuous production; the first being Gaumont Pictures, the second oldest is Pathé and the fourth oldest isParamount Pictures.
• In addition to owning a sizable film library spanning the earliest decades of cinema to more contemporary works, it also owns a sizable collection of TV shows through its subsidiary NBCUniversal Television Distribution.

Dream Work Studios

• Dream works is an American film studio which develops, produces, and distributes films, video games and television programming.
• DreamWorks began in 1994 as an ambitious attempt by Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen to create a new Hollywood studio of which they own 72%.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

 

 

•  metro-goldwyn-mayer is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of films and television programs. 
• Once the largest and most glamorous of film studios, MGM was founded in 1924 when the entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loewgained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures. Its headquarters is in Beverly Hills, California.