Institution

Distribution companies

A film distributor is a company or individual responsible for the marketing of a film. They are very important to the film industry as it it their job to get as many people possible to see the film. They need to decide the films USP and make the film available to a wide audience. The distributors set the release date of a film and the method by which a film is to be exhibited or made available for viewing (e.g. which cinemas). The most populThey only pick films that they feel will make them money.
One of the biggest distribution companies in the UK is 'Momentum Pictures'. Momentum have been most successful in their theatrical releases.
Some of these films are:

• Law Abiding Citizen

• Let the Right One In

• The Kings Speech