Wednesday 20 November 2013

Kill List research




Warp X:

'Warp X' is a British film company, based in Sheffield UK with further offices in Nottingham and London. The company was originally foujnded in 2005 and produces feature films.

They are a digital film company that produce feature films in the Uk with budgets that are usually between £4000,000 and £8000,000. The studio stand as a format for new film directors to allow them to create movies for the first time on a lower budget scale with less expectation for the higher box offie revenues on their initial feature idea.

The film studio began with support from different organizations including Warp Films, Film Four, the UK Film Council, Screen Yorkshire and EM Media. The film studios intention was too add energy and vitality to the film industry within Britain.

Studio Canal:

Studio Canal are a French based production and distribution company that own the third largest film library in the world.The company is owned by Canal Group which is owned mostly by Universal Studios (part of the NBC Universal)  and Vivendi.

The company was founded in 1988 by Pierre Lescure as part of a spin-off by Canal pay-TV network. The original function of the company was too focus on French and European productions, but it soon later made strategic deals with American production companies as well.

Film Four:


Film 4 is a digital television channel available in Ireland and the UK which is operated and owned by Channel four Televison Corporatipon, that screens their films. It offers films in standard definition free of charge.

In 1988, the comapnyw as re-branded as FilmFour to concide with the launch of the new digital TV channel of the same name. Film4 was originall known as FilmFour but became Channel 4's second channel.




Uk Film Council:

 
UK film council was a  non-departmental public body set up in 2000 by the labour Government in order to promote and develop the film industry within the UK. It was governed by a board of 15 directors and was funded through different sources, one of which was the National Lottery. It distributed more than £160,000,000 of lottery money over 900 films. 
On 26th July 2010, the Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition decided that the company would be abolished. 

Rook Films: 

Rook Films is a film company founded by Andy Starke and  film director Ben Wheatley in 2008. 

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