This document discusses four film distribution companies - Fox Searchlight, Momentum Pictures, Entertainment Film Distributors, and Film 4. It provides brief descriptions of each company's focus and some examples of films they have previously distributed. At the end, it states that Film 4 has been chosen to distribute an upcoming British film because they have experience distributing similar genre films that appeal to the target audience, and have a strong track record of film distribution as a British company.

1. Fox Searchlight
Momentum Pictures
Film 4 Entertainment
film distributors

2. Fox Searchlight
Is an American film distribution company within the
Fox Entertainment Group, a sister company of the
larger Fox studio 20th Century Fox.
It specializes in US distribution of independent and
British films.
This however distributes more films that have a
genre of drama, horror and romantic.
Previous films distributed:
Slumdog Millionaire
12 years a slave
500 days of summer

3. Momentum Pictures
Momentum Pictures was one of the leading
independent motion picture distributors in
the UK and Ireland.
The studio has also released several family
films it also has a wide variety of dramas and
horror films.
Previous films distributed:
Women in Black
The fighter
The girl with the dragon tattoo

4. Entertainment film distributors
Entertainment Film Distributors is a British
distributor of independent films in the UK and
Ireland.
It has a wide variety of film genre types that it
has distributed.
Previous films distributed:
The Lord of the Rings trilogy
17 Again
Stormbreaker

5. Film 4
Film4 is a British digital television channel
owned and operated by Channel Four Television
Corporation, that screens films. It offers films in
standard definition free of charge.
It has been responsible for backing a large
number of films made in the United Kingdom.
Previous films distributed:
Shaun of the dead
The inbetweeners movie
The selfish giant

6. We chose……

7. We chose…… Film 4
• We chose film 4 to distribute our film
because
• They have distributed similar genre film
types before.
• They have dealt with films which attract
our target audience.
• They have a good ability of distributing
our film.
• They are a British company at which our
film is a British film.