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PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (formerly known as Filmworks, Casablanca Records & Filmworks, PolyGram Films and PolyGram Pictures or simply PFE) was a film production company founded in 1975 as an American film studio, which became a European competitor to Hollywood within two decades, but was eventually sold to Seagram Company Ltd. in 1998 and ...
Aug 15, 2024 · PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (formerly PolyGram Movies and PolyGram Films) was a British film studio originally owned by Dutch-German conglomerate PolyGram. It was founded in February 1987 to provide funding for the PolyGram Video imprint, and in the hopes of becoming a European competitor to Hollywood.
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment films. This category is for films produced by the former British PolyGram Filmed Entertainment studio. This list also includes films from Interscope Communications when they were part of PolyGram.
Polygram Entertainment is the film and television arm of Universal Music Group, the world leader in music-based entertainment. Built on the foundation of the world’s most comprehensive and storied music catalog, Polygram Entertainment develops, produces, and finances music-driven content that inspires and engages fans of all ages around the ...
In just under two decades, Stax Records in Memphis, Tennessee, grew from a family-owned record store and studio to one of the most influential producers of soul music. The label launched the careers of Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, Booker T. & The M.G.’s, and Sam & Dave, and more.
Nov 4, 2022 · Its first big hit was John Landis’ An American Werewolf In London, which was a co-production with Universal Pictures. Costing just under $6m, it took $62m worldwide and meant that Polygram Filmed Entertainment (PFE) had arrived – but it had quite a story ahead of it.
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment was a film production company founded in 1975 as an American film studio, which became a European competitor to Hollywood within two decades, but was eventually sold to Seagram Company Ltd. in 1998 and was folded a year later.
100 Films and a Funeral: Directed by Michael McNamara. With Stephan Elliott, Jodie Foster, Geoffrey Gilmore, Gilles Jacob. This documentary covers the life and death of London-based Polygram Filmed Entertainment, responsible for such noted hit films of the 1990s as Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) and The Usual Suspects (1995).
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (formerly known as PolyGram Films and PolyGram Pictures or simply PFE) was a British-American film studio founded in 1980 which became a European competitor to Hollywood, but was eventually sold to Seagram Company Ltd. in 1998 and was folded in 2000.
Aug 7, 2017 · In the 1990s, the London-based production company, Working Title Films, become synonymous with a brand of globally oriented popular cinema which is identifiably British in content while also embracing many of the aesthetic and cultural forms of Hollywood film-making.