Artisan Entertainment
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Artisan Entertainment was an American independent film studio and distributor known for releasing influential low-budget hits such as "The Blair Witch Project" before being acquired by Lionsgate.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film distributor
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film production company ⓘ independent film studio ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Lions Gate Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| dissolvedInto | Lionsgate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionChannel |
home video
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television syndication ⓘ theatrical distribution ⓘ |
| distributionRegion | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | LIVE Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
art-house films
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horror films ⓘ independent films ⓘ thriller films ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary | Artisan Home Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| industry |
entertainment industry
ⓘ
film industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distributing The Blair Witch Project
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home video distribution ⓘ releasing low-budget independent films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
acquisition by Lions Gate Entertainment in 2003
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release of The Blair Witch Project in 1999 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Frailty
NERFINISHED
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Novocaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Pi NERFINISHED ⓘ Requiem for a Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ Stir of Echoes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Blair Witch Project NERFINISHED ⓘ The Limey NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ninth Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ The Punisher (2004 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wash NERFINISHED ⓘ The Way of the Gun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
1990s
ⓘ
early 2000s ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Lions Gate Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | LIVE Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
feature films
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home video releases ⓘ television programming ⓘ |
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