Existing Film Companies Research
Paramount
Pictures
This is an American production film company located
in Hollywood, California. It is the 3rd oldest film studio in Hollywood and was founded in
May 8 1912 by Adolph Zukot and Jesse L.Lasky. Films of which paramount have distributed include Alfred Hitchcocks
film Vertigo and Rearing Window. They also distribute the film Mission
Impossible, Titanic and the
most popular horror film Paranormal Activity. Furthermore it is a member of the
Motion Picture Association of America.
Universal
Also founded in 1912 was Universal. This is the 2nd
oldest movie distributor in the world. Founded by Carl Laemmle the company is
still I running business and has produced well known films such as Jurassic
Park, Scott Pilgrim vs The World and even the famous Harry Potter series. Furthermore it has also set
up four major theme parks in locations such as; Hollywood, Orlando, Japan,
Singapore. Universal are very well known
for distributing many popular Steven Spielberg movies such as Jaws, Jurassic
Parkand An American Tail.
20th
Century Fox
20th Century Fox was founded on May 31
1935 by William Fox, Joseph Schenck and Darryl F. Zanuck. It is located in the Century
City in Los Angeles and has distributed many popular films. Some of these films
include; what lies Beneath, The planet of the Apes and The day after tomorrow. They
also distributed the film Titanic alongside Paramount Pictures.
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