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Interscope Records (1990–1996) Interscope Communications, Inc. (also known as Interscope Pictures) was a motion picture production company founded in 1982 by Ted Field. It soon became a division of PolyGram Filmed Entertainment . In 1999, after Seagram merged PolyGram into Universal Pictures, Interscope Communications was sold to USA Networks ...
Aug 7, 2017 · This paper examines the origins of this production strategy between 1988 and 1993. During these six years, Working Title was transformed from an independently owned and managed production company which largely produced Channel 4-funded ‘social art cinema’ to a subsidiary label of the nascent film studio, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (PFE).
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment is a company that was founded in 1980. They are best known for producing Barney's Great Adventure. Since the dissolution of PolyGram, the movie is distributed by Universal instead. They were also the distributors of Barney videos in the United Kingdom/Ireland from 1994-1999, Germany from 1997-1998, and Singapore in 1998 (in collaboration with HVN Entertainment ...
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment. PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (PFE) was a film company founded in 1980 as a partnership between the PolyGram music company and film producers Peter Guber and Jon Peters. It was a way to get into film production and create a viable European competitor to the Hollywood studios, which it managed to achieve.
Background: PolyGram Pictures was the movie division of the PolyGram Records label, formed in 1979 by Jon Peters and Peter Guber (who would later head The Guber-Peters Company [later sold to Sony Corporation in 1989] and Guber to head Mandalay Entertainment in 1995). However, it was closed down in 1983, only to be reactivated in 1986 as "PolyGram Filmed Entertainment". The reorganized film ...
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).
Apr 22, 2020 · His article ‘PolyGram Filmed Entertainment and Working Title Films: the making of a film studio and its production label’, was published in the Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, 38: 3 (2018), pp.555-83.
