Miramax
Sign in to saveMiramax, LLC, formerly known as Miramax Films, is an American film and television production and distribution company owned by Qatari state-owned beIN Media Group and Paramount Pictures. Based in Los Angeles, California, it was founded in 1979, by brothers Harvey and Bob Weinstein.
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- Company.name
- Miramax Television
- Company.logo
- File:Miramax Television logo.png
- Company.logo_caption
- Logo used since 2010
- Company.former_name
- Miramax Film Corporation (1979–2010)
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- Division
- Company.founded
- (original) (revival)
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- Los Angeles, California
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- U.S.
- Company.products
- Motion picturesTelevision programs
- Company.num_employees
- 100+
- Company.industry
- Television production
- Company.defunct
- (original)
- Company.parent
- Miramax
- Company.key_people
- Marc Helwig (EVP)
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- History
- Independent era (1979–1993)
- Disney era (1993–2010)
- Other companies and post-Disney ownership era (2010–2019)
- Paramount era (2019–present)
- Divisions
- Miramax Family & Animation
- Filmography
- Film series
- Miramax Television
- Filmography
- Notes
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Miramax, LLC, formerly known as Miramax Films, is an American film and television production and distribution company owned by Qatari state-owned beIN Media Group and Paramount Pictures. Based in Los Angeles, California, it was founded in 1979, by brothers Harvey and Bob Weinstein.
Miramax was a leading producer and distributor of independent films until it was acquired by The Walt Disney Company on June 30, 1993. In 2010, Disney sold Miramax to Filmyard Holdings, a joint venture of Colony NorthStar, Tutor-Saliba Corporation and Qatar Investment Authority. In March 2016, Miramax was sold to beIN Media Group, which later sold a 49% stake to ViacomCBS (now known as Paramount Skydance) on April 3, 2020.
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1979 establishments in New York (state)1993 mergers and acquisitions2010 mergers and acquisitions2016 mergers and acquisitions2020 mergers and acquisitionsAmerican companies established in 1979American independent film studiosBeIN Media GroupCompanies based in Los AngelesFilm distributors of the United StatesFilm production companies based in California