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Canal+ film producers

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Restore Studiocanal films 13/06/2023

  • Studiocanal acquires world rights to films by Claude Lelouch and Werner Herzog
  • Licensing agreement with Werner Herzog for 40 of his films
  • Studiocanal catalog: over 8,000 films, the largest in Europe
  • Catalog sales account for 30-40% of Studiocanal sales
  • Catalog revenues up 40% in five years, mainly through international distribution
  • Studiocanal makes 30,000 deliveries a year
  • Investment of 20 million euros over the past five years to restore around 120 films a year
  • Acquisitions: DEG in 1994, Carolco in 1996, Mars Film in 2021, Dutch FilmWorks in 2022

Studiocanal invests in UK production company Birdie Pictures 02/03/2023

  • Founder of Birdie Pictures: Phil Temple
  • Productions: The Last Kingdom, Lucky Man, Bumps, Code 404
  • New project: Serial adaptation of Janice Hallet's bestseller The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels

Canal+ supports French cinema. 09/01/2023

  • Investment obligations for French cinema: nearly 200 million euros
  • OCS commitments: 20 million euros
  • Main distributor of the 4-channel OCS package: Canal+ Group
  • Canal+ shareholding in OCS since 2012: one-third
  • StudioCanal catalog: over 5,000 international titles
  • audiovisual and cinematographic works added following the agreement: nearly 1,800
  • Acquisition of Mars Films by StudioCanal in 2021: addition of 228 titles
  • Number of OCS subscribers: nearly 3 million
  • Cumulative losses for OCS: between 400 and 500 million euros
  • Share of sales OCS had agreed to invest in pre-purchase of French films: up to 40%

Studies mentioning this company

The film production market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Pathé Gaumont
  • Netflix
  • Canal Plus Groupe (MyCanal)
  • France Télévision
  • EuropaCorp
  • Mediawan
  • TF1 Groupe
  • UGC
  • Videlio
  • FL Entertainment - Banijay
  • Studio Canal (Canal+)
  • ARP selection
  • Les films du Losange
  • Eddy Production
  • Prime Video
  • Disney+
  • Arte Groupe
  • Dark Matters
  • Newen Studios
  • Asacha Média Group
  • Incognita Production Media