Films, videos and sometimes video games are sometimes dubbed into the local language of a foreign market.

* 2010 – The Federal Court of Australia's ruling in Roadshow Films v iiNet sets a precedent that Internet service providers ( ISPs ) are not responsible for what their users do with the services the ISPs provide them.

After little success probing the unrealized children's film market, Baum came clean about who wrote The Last Egyptian and made a film of it ( portions of which are included in Decasia ), but the Oz name had, for the time being, become box office poison and even a name change to Dramatic Feature Films and transfer of ownership to Frank Joslyn Baum did not help.

Films of the latter type are generally considered to be artistically superior films, but many films of the former type are commercially successful and well received by fans of the genre.

Films are produced by recording people and objects with cameras, or by creating them using animation techniques and / or special effects.

* Through the merger with Viacom, they gained U. S. rights to the majority of the Cannon Films library ( except Lifeforce, where some of said rights are owned by Sony via its initial US theatrical distribution by TriStar, once posting it on the website Crackle ), owned for other media by MGM ( who also posted Lifeforce on Hulu and Netflix ).

Films are effective propaganda tools because they establish visual icons of historical reality and consciousness, define public attitudes of the time they ’ re depicting or that at which they were filmed, mobilize people for a common cause, or bring attention to an unknown cause.

From 26th March 2012, Fabulous Films are releasing " The Return Of The Man From U. N. C. L. E.

These include ( but are not limited to ) Amblin Entertainment, The Zanuck Company, Morgan Creek Productions Regency Enterprises ( now working with 20th Century Fox ), Village Roadshow Pictures, Icon Productions, Legendary Pictures, Heyday Films, Alcon Entertainment, Lakeshore Entertainment, Malpaso Productions, Virtual Studios, Silver Pictures ( including Dark Castle Entertainment ), The Ladd Company, Castle Rock Entertainment and The Geffen Film Company.

Films rated X are intended only for viewing by adults, usually legally defined as people over the age of 18.

Films such as The Maltese Falcon and The Big Sleep are considered classics and helped launch the careers of legendary actors such as Humphrey Bogart and Ava Gardner.

Films made by major studios or companies that are not owned by a media conglomerate but are distributed by a company owned by a media conglomerate ( see Lucasfilm ) are also considered to be mainstream and are often referred to as mainstream independent films.

Films made in Bhutan are very few.

Films which are eligible for the award must meet a series of criteria, including the requirement that the costumes must have been " conceived " by a costume designer.

However, distribution rights are now held by the UCLA Film and Television Archive on behalf of Caidin, represented by Westchester Films ( which acquired the Caidin Film holdings after the folding of former distributor Castle Hill Productions ).

Paramount retains American rights to this day but international rights are now held by Miramax Films and StudioCanal in conjunction with American Zoetrope.

Films are often released with different versions and different ratings, as versions that may be unprofitable in theaters may have better success in the home entertainment market ( see " Commercial viability of the NC-17 rating " below ).

Films produced by current Disney subsidiary The Jim Henson Company have also aired on Disney Channel in the past, although most of them are not presently owned by Disney, including The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, Buddy, The Muppet Movie, The Muppets Take Manhattan, The Muppet Christmas Carol, Muppet Treasure Island, Muppets From Space, The Muppets ' Wizard of Oz and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland.

As of 2011, Showtime holds first-run premium cable rights to films from Summit Entertainment, The Weinstein Company, Miramax Films ( also including rights to Dimension Films releases ), DreamWorks Pictures ( live-action releases through Touchstone Pictures only ), CBS Films, First Look Pictures, IFC Films ( rights are shared with Starz ), THINKFilm and Anchor Bay Entertainment.

Unusual Films also maintains a student film production program.

Films featuring the Cheka include Ostern's Miles of Fire, Nikita Mikhalkov's At Home among Strangers, the miniseries The Adjutant of His Excellency, and also Dead Season ( starring Donatas Banionis ), and the 1992 Russian drama film The Chekist.

The film is also featured on movie critic Leonard Maltin's list of the " 100 Must-See Films of the 20th Century ", as well as Roger Ebert's " Great Movies " list.

In 1920 the short-lived company Minerva Films was founded in London by the actor Leslie Howard ( also producer and director ) and his friend and story editor Adrian Brunel.

Two Cities Films, an independent production company also made some important films including This Happy Breed ( 1944 ), Blithe Spirit ( 1945 ) and Sir Laurence Olivier's Henry V ( 1944 ) and Hamlet ( 1948 ).

The Medveds had previously celebrated bad cinema in The Fifty Worst Films of All Time, many of which were also featured in the various Golden Turkey Awards categories.

The pre-1948 B-pictures from Pine-Thomas Productions were also sold off to TV syndicators before the MCA deal, as was Paramount's Bulldog Drummond series, the latter of which is now owned by Janus Films.

Paramount also owns DVD rights to several films released by Miramax Films prior to that firm's acquisition by Disney in 1993, also a result of a deal.

Super Bowl IV is also notable for NFL Films miking up the Chiefs ' Hank Stram during the game, the first time that a head coach had worn a microphone during a Super Bowl.

Bullock's production company, Fortis Films, also produced All About Steve, which was released in September 2009.

The film was also ranked No. 34 on their list of " The Top 50 Cult Films " and ranked No. 15 on the magazine's " The Cult 25: The Essential Left-Field Movie Hits Since ' 83 " list.

Seven Samurai has also been ranked number one on Empire magazine's list of " The 100 Best Films Of World Cinema " in 2010.

From 1971 until the end of 1987, Warner's international distribution operations were a joint venture with Columbia Pictures, and in some countries, this joint venture also distributed films from other companies ( like EMI Films and Cannon Films in the UK ).

Films of this time also focused on the changes happening in the world.

Hoffman will also direct Quartet, a BBC Films comedy starring Maggie Smith and Tom Courtenay.

The Extra Terrestrial third on his 1982 list, it was the only movie from that year to appear on his later " Best Films of the 1980s " list ( where it also ranked third ).

It also ranks at number 99 in Empire magazines list of the 500 Greatest Films of All Time, and as the highest ranked animated movie.

Barry Purves, director of the Aardman short Next, also directed Hamilton Mattress for Harvest Films.

The film was also nominated for AFI's Top 10 Gangster Films list.

Hindustan Photo Films, the film manufacturer, is also a major industry in Ooty.

Films are cultural artifacts created by specific cultures, which reflect those cultures, and, in turn, affect them.

He created the production and distribution company Esperanto Films, which has credits on the films Duck Season and Pan's Labyrinth.

Films for government, business, medical and industrial clients created a large network of 16 mm professional filmmakers and related service industries in the 1950s and 1960s.

Miramax operated, until 2005, the label Dimension Films, specializing in genre films and created the Spy Kids, Scream and Scary Movie film franchises.

Miramax Family ( also known as Miramax Family Films ) is the family division of Miramax Films created in 1991 and shut down in 2006.

A film adaption of Ico may come about based on the success of the adaptation of Shadow of the Colossus being created by Misher Films in conjunction with Sony and Fumito Ueda.

Twentieth Century Pictures was an independent Hollywood motion picture production company created in 1933 by Joseph Schenck ( the former president of United Artists ), Darryl F. Zanuck from Warner Brothers, William Goetz from Fox Films, and Raymond Griffith.

Other small-scale, " boutique " entities were created: Nelson Entertainment, a joint venture with British and Canadian partners, Triumph Films, jointly owned with French studio Gaumont, and which is now a low-budget label, and Castle Rock Entertainment.

Stingray is a children's marionette television show, created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and produced by AP Films for ATV and ITC Entertainment from 1964 – 65.

Kutcher also created an interactive arm of Katalyst called Katalyst Media, with his partner from Katalyst Films, Jason Goldberg.

* Films in which characters and settings are either digitally enhanced or created entirely from CGI ( e. g.: 300, where the entire film was shot in front of a blue / green screen, with all settings super-imposed ).

When Herb Klynn ’ s Format Films made a deal to develop the Three Chipmunks for animation, the old designs were rejected and new versions of the characters were created.

The producer of Rainbow, Thames Television, a ITV company, created new a subsidiary animation studio called Cosgrove Hall Films.

In 2003, HBO Films created a miniseries version of the play.

Moriah Films, also known as the Jack and Pearl Resnick Film Division of the SWC, was created to produce theatrical documentaries to educate both national and international audiences, with a focus on contemporary human rights and ethical issues and Jewish experience.

In 1972, at Marc Chinoy's Cineplast Films Studio in Munich, Germany, André Roche created a set of clay-animated German-language-instruction films ( for non-German-speaking children ) called Kli-Kla-Klawitter for the Second German TV-Channel ; and another one for a traffic education series, Herr Daniel paßt auf (" Mr. Daniel Pays Attention ").

The show was created and primarily written by Peter Tilbury based on an idea from Lenny Henry and produced for the BBC by Henry's production company, Crucial Films.

In addition, Katzenberg also sealed the deal that created the highly successful partnership between Pixar and Disney and the deal that brought Miramax Films into Disney.

The Others is an American TV series created by John Brancato and Michael Ferris, and produced by Delusional Films, NBC and DreamWorks Television.

Winfrey created Muffin Films as a thesis project in 2000.

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The English dub is one created by US studios during the film's release there ( under the title " The Eagle's Shadow ") to avoid copyright issues with music, but everything else is the same as the export dub commissioned by Seasonal Films.

Harvey created a division, Harvey Films, to both syndicate the cartoons, and hold the copyrights to them.