Thursday, 6 March 2014

Production Companies: Studio and Independent

Hammer Film Productions
What year were they founded? 1934
Who owns the company now? Exclusive Media
Which country are they based in? UK
What are they best known for? Gothic films from the 50's-70's. Their most famous release is thought to be the 2012 The Woman in Black.
What links do they have with other media companies and organisations? Hammer films have a distribution partnerships with Warner Bros.

EON Productions
What year were they founded? 1961
Who owns the company now? Danjaq
Which country are they based in? UK
What are they best known for? Producing the James Bond film franchise.
What links do they have with other media companies and organisations? The operate in Pinewood Studios  The video rights for all of Eon's Bond films are owned by MGM Home Entertainment, and are presently controlled by MGM's distributor 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment initially assumed the video rights to Casino Royale, but the 2012 home video editions of this film were issued by MGM and 20th Century Fox.


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