Global InformationLionsgate Films information
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| Formerly | Cinépix Film Properties (1962–1998) |
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| Company type | Division |
| Industry | Motion pictures |
| Predecessor | Trimark Pictures Artisan Entertainment |
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| Founders | John Dunning Andre Link Frank Giustra |
| Headquarters | Santa Monica, California , U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
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| Products | Motion pictures |
| Services | Film distribution |
| Parent | Lionsgate |
| Divisions | Lionsgate Premiere |
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| Website | www |
Lionsgate Films (formerly known as Cinépix Film Properties) is a Canadian-American[2] film production and film distribution studio founded in Canada, now a division of Lionsgate Entertainment headquartered in Santa Monica. It is the largest and most successful mini-major film studio in North America.
It focuses on foreign and independent films and has distributed various commercially successful film franchises, including Saw, The Hunger Games, Rambo, Divergent, The Punisher, John Wick, Madea, Blair Witch, Now You See Me, Hostel, The Expendables, Sinister, The Twilight Saga and Step Up.
- ^ Lieberman, David (May 2, 2016). "Lionsgate Partners With Execs At Film Initiative Targeting Global Local Markets". Deadline. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
- ^ "LGE Company Snapshot". CorporateInformation. Wright Investors Service. Archived from the original on January 14, 2012. Retrieved October 5, 2011.