Production companies

1. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION
COMPANIES - WARNER BROS.
Distribution company:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Post apocalyptic films
THE BOOK OF ELI (2010)
I AM LEGEND (2007)
THE POSTMAN (1997)
THE MATRIX (1999)
GODZILLA (2014)

2. Warner Bros. Pictures
It was founded on April 4th 1923 by: Albert Warner, Harry
Warner, Sam Warner and Jack Warner. Warner Bros
Entertainment Inc. is an American producer of film, television,
and music entertainment. Warner Bros has several subsidiary
companies:
•Warner Bros. Studios
•Warner Bros. Pictures
•Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
•Warner Bros. Television
•Warner Bros. Animation
•Warner Home Video
•New Line Cinema
•Castle Rock Entertainment
•TheWB.com

3. Warner Bros. Pictures
Headquarters Burbank, California, United States
Key people
Kevin Tsujihara
(Chairman and CEO)
Products Motion pictures, television programs, video games
Revenue US$ 12.3 billion (2013)
Operating income US$ 1.3 billion (2013)

4. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION
COMPANIES - LIONSGATE
DIVERGENT (2014)
Production company:
Red Wagon
Entertainment
Summit Entertainment
Distributed by:
Lionsgate
Summit Entertainment
THE HUNGER GAMES (2012)
Production company:
Color force
Distributed by:
Lionsgate
THE DAY AFTER
TOMORROW (2004)
Production company:
Centropolis
Entertainment
Lionsgate
The Mark Gordon
Company
Distributed by:
20TH Century Fox

5. RED WAGON ENTERTAINMENT
Douglas Wick is an American movie producer whose work includes producing
the Academy Award-winning films: Gladiator, Stuart Little, and Memoirs of a
Geisha.
He is the founder of Red Wagon Entertainment and Red Wagon Productions. In
2000, he expanded the company to bring in Lucy Fisher, his partner. Red Wagon
Productions has been the production company on fifteen of the films Wick has
produced, including: Girl, Interrupted; Spy Game; Divergent.
SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT
Summit Entertainment is an American film studio
and a subsidiary of Lions Gate Entertainment
headquartered in Universal City, California
with international offices in London.
It was founded in 1991 by Bernd Eichinger,
Arnon Milchan and Andrew G. Vajna.

6. SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT
Film distributor history in the UK
Momentum Pictures (2005–2008) (through Alcon Entertainment)
Entertainment One Films (2008–) (main contractor)
Icon Entertainment International (The Beaver only)
Lionsgate UK (2013–present) (secondary contractor)
Universal Pictures UK (Step Up film series)
Entertainment Film Distributors (rarely)
Successful Films
Twilight (2008) $408,773,703 worldwide
Knowing (2009) $182,492,056 worldwide
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows $168,550,000
On June 30, 2010 Summit released the third film of the Twilight series, The Twilight Saga:
Eclipse. It broke a midnight screening record of over $30 million and set a one-day
Wednesday record of $68.5 million but failed to surpass the one-day tally of $72 million set
by New Moon. It became the first movie in the series to cross the $300 million mark
domestically.

7. LIONSGATE
Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation (or Lionsgate) is a Canadian-
American entertainment company. The company was formed
in Vancouver, British Columbia, on July 3, 1997, and is
headquartered in Santa Monica, California.
The distribution of selected recent non-in-house films for pay-per-view
and on-demand are under the supervision of NBC Universal
Television Distribution under Universal Pictures(Universal formerly
held home video and television rights to many of the early Lionsgate
films), while all others (particularly the in-house films) are
distributed for both cable and broadcast television through
Lionsgate's syndicated division.

8. 20TH CENTURY FOX
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (1935 to 1985)—also
known as 20th Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Pictures, simply Fox, is
one of the six major American film studios. It is located in the
Century City area of Los Angeles, but now it is currently a subsidiary
of 21st Century Fox. It's the world's second largest major film studio,
after Warner Bros. It was formed on May 31, 1935, as the result of
the merger between Fox Film Corporation, founded by William Fox
in 1915, and Twentieth Century Pictures, founded in 1933 by Darryl
F. Zanuck and Joseph M. Schenck.

9. UNIVERSAL PICTURES
Universal Studios Inc. (also known as Universal Pictures), is an American film
studio, owned by Comcast. Its production studios are at 100 Universal City Plaza
Drive in Universal City, California. Distribution and other corporate offices are in
New York City. Universal Studios is a member of the Motion Picture Association of
America (MPAA). It was founded in 1912 by Carl Laemmle, Mark Dintenfass,
Charles O. Baumann, Adam Kessel, Pat Powers, William Swanson, David Horsley,
and Jules Brulatour.