Miramax Films

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Miramax Films is an American film production and distribution company known for releasing influential independent and arthouse movies, particularly in the 1990s and early 2000s.

All labels observed (4)

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Miramax Films canonical 283
Miramax 18
Miramax International 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American company
film distribution company
film production company
acquiredBy Filmyard Holdings
Paramount Global
surface form: ViacomCBS

beIN Media Group
country United States of America
surface form: United States
distributedFilm Amélie
City of Chicago
surface form: Chicago

Clerks
Good Will Hunting
Kill Bill: Volume 1 (score contributor)
surface form: Kill Bill: Volume 1

Kill Bill: Volume 2
Life Is Beautiful
No Country for Old Men
Pulp Fiction
Reservoir Dogs
Shakespeare in Love
The Crying Game
The English Patient
The Piano
Trainspotting (1996 film)
surface form: Trainspotting
formerHeadquartersLocation New York City
foundedBy Bob Weinstein
Harvey Weinstein
genreFocus arthouse film
independent film
hasDivision Dimension Films
headquartersLocation Los Angeles
industry film industry
knownFor aggressive Oscar campaigning
popularizing arthouse cinema in the U.S.
releasing influential independent films
languageOfWork English
marketPosition major independent film studio
namedAfter Bob Weinstein
surface form: Max Weinstein

Miriam Weinstein
notableCollaboration Anthony Minghella
Gus Van Sant
Kevin Smith
Quentin Tarantino
notableEra 1990s
2000s
ownershipPeriod Disney era 1993–2010
parentCompany The Walt Disney Company
regionServed worldwide
specializesIn awards-season releases
international film distribution

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Desert Blue distributor Miramax Films
Edison (2005 film) distributor Miramax Films
subject surface form: Edison
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