Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. invested in its first U.S. blockbuster with «Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation,»
while film production companies STX Entertainment and Studio 8 attracted funding from Hony Capital and Fosun Group.
Not exact matches
While major
production companies and distributors, à la Disney, typically get most of the credit for the success of Hollywood
films, there are dozens of independently run startups like Rodeo that contribute in no small part to the success of projects, and without which these
films would not look as glossy as they do.
The former, which sells and installs beehives at various
company locations, has inked contracts with clients including Delta and Chick - fil - A,
while the latter works with
film studios and directors including Darren Aronofsky — charging them as much as $ 50,000 a pop — to make a
film or television
production more ecologically friendly.
Amazon Video, the
company's digital streaming site, launched in 2006,
while the retailer's
production studio — which now makes award - winning
films and television shows — launched in 2010.
Intended to make New York a more attractive
filming location, the
film tax credit program offers refundable tax credits to
film and television
companies for
production costs incurred
while operating in the state.
While there may be an argument for going on and making your own way as a new
production company, it was lovely to see all of the call - backs to older Miyazaki
films.
While English comedies of this sort can go the way of cute and light Feel Good Brit Flick (an often way too saccharine genre), they can also produce generally winning
films like «Billy Elliot» and «The Full Monty,» and
production company Big Talk have an excellent track record, with «Shaun Of The Dead,» «Attack The Block» and «Sightseers» among their triumphs.
Blumhouse is, of course, the
production company behind the Paranormal Activity, The Purge, Insidious and Sinister
films (not to mention Oculus and Jessabelle),
while Mark Duplass is the writer / director / producer / actor best known for
films like Safety Not Guaranteed and TV shows such as The League, The Mindy Project and Togetherness.
A budding novelist, Kelly's had to put her writing life on hold
while Jeff brings home the bacon working for a
film production company.
But «Mudbound,» after showing to great acclaim at the Sundance, Toronto, New York and AFI
film festivals, is a Netflix
production, and
while its 17 - theater nationwide release is a generous allotment by
company standards, it's a shame that a movie this aesthetically, historically and politically rich will have to shrink itself to the dimensions of the world's TV and computer screens.
While Levy is best known as a director of hit comedies and family
films, his
production company 21 Laps Entertainment has grown immensely over recent years, with a slate of
film and TV projects encompassing multiple genres and collaborating with the most renowned filmmakers.
Netflix content is available to be viewed in Oculus or Samsung headsets starting Thursday,
while Hulu said it would also bring its app to the Oculus platform where users can stream 2 - D content as well as an original virtual reality short
film called «The Big One,» from YouTube star Freddie Wong's RocketJump
production company.
The
company said it plans to cut the
production costs for crystalline silicon cell and thin
film modules
while also reduce the grams - per - watt usage of silicon material.