Possible Distributors for our film

Top 10 Film distributors in the US from 1995 to 2012

1 Warner Bros. 532 movies  $29,135,050,869 $54,765,133 average gross 

2 Walt Disney Pictures 453 movies $27,024,974,288 $59,657,780 average gross
3 Sony Pictures 534 movies  $24,744,320,642 $46,337,679 average gross
4 Paramount Pictures352movies $22,915,131,099 $65,099,804 average gross
5 20th Century Fox 364 movies $21,288,127,358 $58,483,866 average gross
6 Universal 338 movies$19,832,959,028, $58,677,394 average gross
7 New Line 196 movies $7,407,184,271 ,$37,791,756 average gross
8 Dreamworks SKG 77 movies $5,988,394,230 $77,771,354 average gross
9 Miramax 377 movies $5,621,593,306 $14,911,388 average gross
10 MGM 229 movies $5,059,893,917 $22,095,607 average gross

(Source: http://www.the-numbers.com/market/Distributors/)

Top 10 distributors in uk for 2012
1. Sony: $336.4m (£209.9m) 17.9%


2. 20th Century Fox: $306.5m (£191.2m) 16.3%

3. Warner Bros: $235.5m (£147m) 12.5%

4. Universal: $219.3m (£136.8m) 11%

5. Walt Disney: $197.4m (£123.2m) 10.5%

6. eOne: $129.5m (£80.8m) 6.9%

7. Paramount: $125.8m (£78.5m) 6.7%

8. Lionsgate: $109.3m (£68.2m) 5.8%

9. Momentum: $82.1m (£51.2m) 4.3%

10. Entertainment Film Distributors: $59m (£36.8m) 3.1%

Overall, the UK box office grossed £1.172b in 2012, narrowly ahead of 2011’s £1.130b total.
(Source: http://www.mi6-hq.com/news/index.php?itemid=10724)

Unfortunatley as my film is a low budget film it will not reach these high budget companies.

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