CBS Films

CBS Films Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary[1]
IndustryFilm
PredecessorCBS Theatrical Films
FoundedMarch 2007 (March 2007)[2]
FounderLeslie Moonves[1]
DefunctDecember 4, 2019 (December 4, 2019)
FateClosed
SuccessorCBS Studios
(Television production)
Paramount Pictures
(Theatrical releases)
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
Terry Press (President)
ProductsFilm
Number of employees
2 (as of 2019)[3]
ParentCBS Entertainment Group
(ViacomCBS (now Paramount Global))

CBS Films Inc. was an American film production and distribution company founded in 2007 as a subsidiary of CBS Corporation[3] and was considered a mini-major studio up until 2019.[4]

CBS Films originally was planned to distribute, develop and produce four to six $50 million budget films a year.[2] After October 11, 2019, CBS Films was re-configured to be a production company for television films to be carried by CBS All Access (now Paramount+).[5]

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference lat2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Eller, Claudia (September 26, 2007). "CBS names head of movie division". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 27, 2012.
  3. ^ a b Siegel, Tatiana (May 15, 2009). "CBS tackles feature films". Variety. Retrieved July 27, 2012.
  4. ^ Manis, Aimee (March 20, 2013). "Beyond the Big 6: Mini Majors Gain Momentum". Studio System News. Archived from the original on March 23, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference vty0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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