* Hollywood movie distributors spend about $ 4 billion a year to buy paid advertising ( 30-second TV commercials, newspaper ads, etc.

Its customers include consumer electronics manufacturers, cable television and satellite television operators, movie studios and online entertainment portals and content distributors.

This may likely have been the result of the movie containing major scenes involving a plane falling out of the sky, and thus coinciding with the Sept 11th terrorist attacks, many distributors and theaters were unwilling to house the film at that time.

He wrote, " Short on suspense, routine in its action and monotonous in its performances, this movie opened yesterday without benefit of press screenings, usually a sign that the distributors have detected cinematic rigor mortis before audiences formally withdraw such life support systems as tickets, popcorn and the glucose drip of spilled Coke.

Additionally, given massive media exposure, the non-public festival is attended by many movie stars and is a popular venue for film producers to launch their new films and attempt to sell their works to the distributors who come from all over the globe.

Goliath and the Dragon ( 1960 ) was originally an Italian Hercules movie called The Revenge of Hercules, but it was retitled to " Goliath and the Dragon " in the U. S. since at the time " Goliath and the Barbarians " was breaking box-office records, and at the time, the distributors may have believed the name " Hercules " was trademarked by distributor Joseph E. Levine.

On August 22, 2006 CWA announced that they " strongly believe " hotel porn is prosecutable, and have issued an " urgent appeal " to the United States Department of Justice to " immediately investigate " two leading in-room adult movie distributors.

One regulation adopted under the Charter of the French Language stipulates that movie distributors are to release a French dubbed version of any major movie at the same time as the original English.

Many of the movie clips featured in the video were from films directed by Dario Argento, an Italian horror director, who has a reputation for being " the most censored film director " in the world because his films are routinely heavily edited by US distributors to remove gore and violence so as to gain an " R-Rating " from the MPAA.

Although many of the marketing and promotional ideas utilised in the release of the film are " revolutionary " in Mexico, after its opening day, the movie performed poorly in movie theatres, far below expectations, and, 2004, had yet to find any distributors outside of Latin America.

In 1946, Hand was temporarily assigned to a three-judge panel of the New York Southern District Court for the U. S. government's antitrust case against the eight largest movie distributors.

1946 ), significantly altered the motion picture industry in the United States, by forbidding the distributors from colluding with movie theaters in such anti-competitive licensing practices as price fixing.

The distributors expressed unhappiness and suggested potential legal action, but according to the Sunday Herald, Moore's responded, " I don't have a problem with people downloading the movie and sharing it with people as long as they're not trying to make a profit off of my labor ".

As of 2011, Starz, Encore and their respective multiplex movie channels have exclusive first-run premium cable rights to films from Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures ( including Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, and Hollywood Pictures ), Sony Pictures Entertainment ( including Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Classics, Screen Gems, TriStar Pictures ), Overture Films ( also owned by Starz ' parents, Liberty Media and The Weinstein Company ), Anchor Bay Entertainment, Yari Film Group, and Warren Miller Films, among other leading distributors.

* Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., 327 U. S. 251 ( 1946 ), where the Supreme Court held that major Hollywood distributors had engaged in an antitrust conspiracy preventing certain independent movie houses from showing first run films.

The movie struggled to find an audience in Australia, changing distributors and with an ad campaign unsure whether to pitch it as a horror film or art film.

While Rocky Horror soldiered on, by then a phenomenon unto itself, and new films like The Warriors ( 1979 ), The Gods Must Be Crazy ( 1980 ), The Evil Dead ( 1981 ), Heavy Metal ( 1981 ), and Pink Floyd The Wall ( 1982 )— all from mainstream distributors — were picked up by the midnight movie circuit, the core of exhibitors that energized the movement was disappearing.

In 1982, the UK distributors of Driller Killer, Vipco ( Video Instant Picture Company ) took out full page advertisements in a number of movie magazines showing the video's violently explicit cover, depicting a man being drilled through the forehead by the Driller Killer.

* Distribution overhead – Film distributors typically keep 30 % of what they receive from movie theaters (" gross rentals ").

Piero Piccioni came into contact with the movie world in Rome during the fifties, when he was a practicing lawyer and was soon securing movie rights for Italian distributors such as Titanus and De Laurentiis.

Piero Piccioni came into contact with the movie world in Rome during the fifties, when he was a practicing lawyer securing movie rights for Italian distributors such as Titanus and De Laurentiis.

There are official distributors in the United Kingdom and Sweden as well.

Edel's main office is based in Hamburg, but the Edel network extends the label presence all over Europe with affiliates offices and labels and in the rest of the world with a strong network of distributors, Edel is in fact still present in Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, United Kingdom, Sweden, Finland, and France.

Between 1993 – 95 a total of 1, 110 cars were registered in the UK, with the balance sold to other Suzuki distributors across Europe: Germany, France, the Netherlands and Sweden.

Commonly the larger dealers or distributors of ultra-luxury cars would order for stock chassis and particular bodies thought most likely to sell and have them made in suitable quantities for sale off their showroom floor.

Each of these three realms has a particular task: political institutions should establish political equality and protect human rights ; cultural institutions should cultivate the free and unhindered development of such realms as science, art, education and religion ; and economic institutions should encourage producers, distributors and consumers to cooperate to provide for society's needs.

Often projectionists received general instructions from the distributors on the musical director's cue sheet as to how fast particular reels or scenes should be projected.

Companies sending out promotional newsletters have the option of working with whitelist mail distributors, which agree to standards and high fines from ISPs should any of the opt-in subscribers complain.

* Materials regarding products given to health professionals by manufacturers and distributors should be limited to ‘ scientific and factual ’ matters.

* In order to prevent conflicts of interest, manufacturers and distributors should not give material or financial inducements to health workers.

Additionally, that distributors of print publications be registered, with the spectre of cancellation of this licence to print or distribute should they distribute " objectionable publications " under proposed legislation.

( These rules are not intended to apply in case of differing episodes of the same series ; this difference may not always be communicated to distributors, although this is rather rare.

By 2006, the Hummer began to be exported and sold through importers and distributors in 33 countries.

Thirty-nine local authorities in the UK either imposed an outright ban, or imposed an X ( 18 years ) certificate ( effectively preventing the film from being shown, as the distributors said the film could not be shown unless it was unedited and carried the original AA ( 14 ) certificate ).

Since 1902, Edison had also been notifying distributors and exhibitors that if they did not use Edison machines and films exclusively, they would be subject to litigation for supporting filmmaking that infringed Edison's patents.

But this was never done and the theatrical releases continued to be distributed until eventually reprinted and distributed by home video distributors.

Toho Studios originally cut fifty minutes off the film when screening it for American distributors for fear that no American audience would be willing to sit through the entire picture.

Wenders realized the film would be too long for the commercial distribution, so he kept control of the unedited film rather than surrendering it to distributors.

To give users more control over the kinds of software that they are allowing to be installed on their system ( and sometimes due to legal or convenience reasons on the distributors ' side ), software is often downloaded from a number of software repositories.

Due to their valiant efforts many films will be purchased at the festival for wider distribution or, thanks to receiving a festival award, will attract the attention of major producers, distributors, and the media.

High barriers to entry such as large upfront investment, notably named sunk costs, requirements in infrastructure and exclusive agreements with distributors, customers, and wholesalers ensure that it will be difficult for any new competitors to enter the market, and that if any do, the trust will have ample advance warning and time in which to either buy the competitor out, or engage in its own research and return to predatory pricing long enough to force the competitor out of business.

On November 1, 1982, Atari informed them that their contracts were canceled and that exclusive deals would be established with select distributors.

According to Wertham, news vendors were told by the distributors that if they did not sell the objectionable comic books, they would not be allowed to sell any of the other publications being distributed.

If the Director of Public Prosecutions ( DPP ) felt that a certain video might be in breach of the Act, then a prosecution could be brought against the film's producers, distributors and retailers.

Medical Diagnostic Imaging Test Pattern SMPTE standards documents are copyrighted and may be purchased from the SMPTE website, or other distributors of technical standards.

He published a " Declaration for the defence and vindication of the protestant religion and of the laws, rights and priviledges of England from the invasion made upon them, and for delivering the Kingdom from the usurpation and tyranny of us by the name of James Duke of York ": King James II responded by issuing an order for the publishers and distributors of the paper to be arrested.

Some distributors even believe it to be the largest paintball activity in North America "

If the Bill passes, this is also likely to be felt by small-time distributors who are not linked to the ring of organized crime, and who usually face no more than a fine if caught.

On 17 August 2004, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a partial ruling supporting Grokster, holding This appeal presents the question of whether distributors of peer-to-peer file-sharing networking software may be held contributorily or vicariously liable for copyright infringements by users.

May be shipped regionally in dedicated pipelines to point consumers, particularly aviation jet fuel to major airports, or piped to distributors in multi-product pipelines using product separators called pipeline inspection gauges (" pigs ").

*** a low price can be a viable substitute for product quality, effective promotions, or an energetic selling effort by distributors

The firm's collaborators may also be profiled, which may include various suppliers, distributors and other channel partners, joint venture partners, and others.

* The rumored 210-minute unreleased version, shown as part of a private trade show for investors and distributors in Cannes, France ( not to be confused with the Cannes Film Festival ).

To address this, the standard does not dictate what package format the system must use for its own packages, merely that RPM must be supported to allow packages from third-party distributors to be installed on a conforming system.