The document summarizes information about 5 independent film production companies - Film 4, BBC Films, Imagine Entertainment, Miramax, and Village Roadshow Pictures. It provides details on when each company was founded, examples of successful films they have produced, and in some cases, budget and box office gross amounts for specific films. For example, it notes that Film 4 was founded in 1982 and their first production was Walter, while BBC Films produced What We Did on Our Holiday in 2014 and Mr Holmes had a budget of $29.4 million.
2. Film 4
• started in 1982 as Film4 Production
• film production company owned by Channel FourTelevision Corporation
• The company's first production was Walter, directed by Stephen Frears,
which was released in 1982
3. BBC Films
• Founded- June 18, 1990
• Headquarters- Broadcasting House, London, United Kingdom
• Products- Motion pictures
• Parent- BBC
• produced or co-produced some of the most successful British films of recent years,
includingTruly, Madly, Deeply, Alan Partridge:Alpha Papa,Quartet, Chef, Salmon Fishing in
theYemen, Saving Mr. Banks, MyWeek with Marilyn, Jane Eyre, In the Loop,An Education,
Street Dance 3D, FishTank, Nativity!, Iris, Notes on a Scandal, Billy Elliot and Brooklyn.
4. Imagine Entertainment
• Predecessor-Imagine Films Entertainment
• Founded- 1986
• American film and television production company founded in 1986 by
director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer
• the company sealed a production and distribution deal with Universal
Pictures[2] expiring in November 1992
5. Miramax
• Founded- 1979
• American entertainment company known for producing and distributing
films and television shows.
• was a leading independent film motion picture distribution and production
company before it was acquired by theWalt Disney Company on June 30,
1993.
6. Village Roadshow Pictures
• Founded- 1986
• Parent-Village Roadshow Entertainment Group
• Australian co-producer and co-financier of major Hollywood motion pictures
and co-productions with Warner Bros.
7. Films by Film 4
Mr.Turner- Mike Leigh's biopic
of British artist JMWTurner,
starringTimothy Spall
8. Films by BBC films
What We Did on Our Holiday-2014
10. Films by Miramax
August 26, 2016 Southside withYou co-
distribution with Roadside Attractions
budget-$1.5 million gross-$6.3 million
2017 Whitney, co-production with Roadside
Attractions and Altitude Film Distribution
12. Film 4 budget and gross
12Years A Slave-
Budget:17.1 million USD
Gross:
• Domestic Box Office-$56,671,993
• International Box Office $124,353,350
• Worldwide Box Office $181,025,343
The Inbetweeners 2-
Budget:-
Gross:£58 million
13. BBC films budget and gross
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa-
Budget:4 millionGBP
Gross: Box office-$9.8 million
Mr Holmes-
Budget:-
Gross: $29.4 million[
14. Imagine Entertainment budget and gross
Katy Perry: Part of Me-
Budget: 2 million USD
Gross: 25 million USD
Rush-
Budget:
Gross: 26 million USD
38 million USD
15. Miramax budget and gross
Sin city-
Budget: 40 million USD
Gross: 158.8 million USD
The wedding ringer-
Budget: 23 million USD
Gross: 79.8 million USD
16. Village Roadshow Pictures budget and gross
San Andreas-
Budget: 110 million USD
Gross: 474 million USD
The Lego movie-
Budget: 60 million USD
Gross: 469.2 million USD