The document compares the institutions behind two films - Quantum of Solace and Paranormal Activity. Quantum of Solace had a $230 million budget from its sponsor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Paranormal Activity had a much lower $15,000 budget from the smaller institutions Blumhouse Productions and Solana Films. Both films were very profitable, with Quantum of Solace making $591 million and Paranormal Activity $193 million, showing that films can succeed financially with both large and small backing institutions.