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*** [[A&M Video]]
*** [[A&M Video]]
**** [[Comprehensive catalog of PolyGram Video releases]]
**** [[Comprehensive catalog of PolyGram Video releases]]
** [[DreamWorks Home Entertainment]] (also includes DreamWorks Animation and ClassicMedia)
** [[DreamWorks Home Entertainment]] (also includes DreamWorks Animation and Classic Media)
*** [[Golden Book Video]]
*** [[Golden Book Video]]
** [[Geneon Entertainment]]
** [[Geneon Entertainment]]
* [[Comprehensive catalog of Universal Pictures Home Entertainment releases]]
** [[NBC Home Entertainment]]
** [[Comprehensive catalog of pre-1984 MCA releases]]
** [[Comprehensive catalog of Universal Pictures Home Entertainment releases]]
*** [[Comprehensive catalog of pre-1984 MCA releases]]


'''The Walt Disney Company'''
'''Disney'''
* [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment]]
* [[Buena Vista Home Entertainment]] (also includes Jim Henson Video)
** [[List of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment demo tapes]]
** [[20th Century Studios Home Entertainment]]
*** [[The CBS/Fox Company]] (includes 20th Century-Fox Video, CBS/Fox Video, FoxVideo, Key Video, and Playhouse Video)
** [[List of Walt Disney Classics video releases]]
**** [[Magnetic Video Corporation]]
*** [[List of Walt Disney Classics demo tapes]]
** [[List of Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection video releases]]
*** [[Comprehensive catalog of 20th Century Home Entertainment releases]]
** [[DIC Toon-Time Video|DiC Toon-Time Video]]
** [[List of Walt Disney Gold Classic Collection video releases]]
** [[List of international Walt Disney Home Video titles]]
** [[Scrapped Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment releases]]
** [[Comprehensive catalog of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment releases (1 to 40000)]]
** [[Comprehensive catalog of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment releases (40001 to 120000)]]
* [[Buena Vista Home Entertainment]] (also includes Jim Henson Video and DiC ToonTime Video)
** [[Dimension Home Video]]
** [[Dimension Home Video]]
*** [[List of Dimension Home Video demo tapes]]
*** [[List of Dimension Home Video demo tapes]]
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** [[Touchstone Home Entertainment]]
** [[Touchstone Home Entertainment]]
*** [[List of Touchstone Home Entertainment demo tapes]]
*** [[List of Touchstone Home Entertainment demo tapes]]
* [[20th Century Studios Home Entertainment]]
** [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment]]
*** [[List of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment demo tapes]]
** [[The CBS/Fox Company]] (includes 20th Century-Fox Video, CBS/Fox Video, FoxVideo, Key Video, and Playhouse Video)
*** [[List of Walt Disney Classics video releases]]
*** [[Magnetic Video Corporation]]
**** [[List of Walt Disney Classics demo tapes]]
** [[Comprehensive catalog of 20th Century Home Entertainment releases]]
*** [[List of Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection video releases]]
* [[ABC Video Enterprises]]
*** [[List of Walt Disney Gold Classic Collection video releases]]
*** [[List of international Walt Disney Home Video titles]]
*** [[Scrapped Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment releases]]
*** [[Comprehensive catalog of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment releases (1 to 40000)]]
*** [[Comprehensive catalog of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment releases (40001 to 120000)]]
* [[ABC Video Enterprises]] (also includes Signet Video and Summa Video)


'''Paramount Global'''
'''Paramount Global'''
* [[Paramount Home Media Distribution]]
* [[Paramount Home Media Distribution]]
** [[BET Home Entertainment]]
** [[CBS Home Entertainment]]
** [[CBS Home Entertainment]]
** [[CIC Video]] (a joint venture between Paramount and Universal for distribution outside North America)
** [[CIC Video]] (a joint venture between Paramount and Universal for distribution outside North America)
** [[Nickelodeon Home Video]]
** [[MTV Home Video]]
** [[Republic Pictures Home Video]] (also includes Spotlite Video)
** [[Nickelodeon Home Video]] (also includes Nick Jr.)
** [[Republic Pictures Home Video]] (also includes NTA Home Entertainment, Inspiration Video and Spotlite Video)
*** [[Worldvision Home Video]]
*** [[Worldvision Home Video]]
** [[Comprehensive catalog of Paramount Home Media Distribution releases]]
** [[Comprehensive catalog of Paramount Home Media Distribution releases]]
* [[Simon & Schuster Video]] (sale pending)


'''Sony'''
'''Sony'''
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*** [[Comprehensive catalog of RCA SelectaVision releases]]
*** [[Comprehensive catalog of RCA SelectaVision releases]]
** [[Sony Video Software]] (also includes Fighting Fury Video)
** [[Sony Video Software]] (also includes Fighting Fury Video)
** [[Sony Music Entertainment]] (also includes Sony Wonder)
*** [[Columbia House]] (also includes re-tv video library)
*** [[Random House Home Video]]
** [[FUNimation Entertainment]]
** [[FUNimation Entertainment]]
*** [[Manga Entertainment, Ltd.]]
*** [[Manga Entertainment, Ltd.]]
*** [[The Right Stuf International]]
** [[Madman Entertainment (anime and manga)]]
** [[Madman Entertainment (anime and manga)]]
* [[Comprehensive catalog of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment releases]]
* [[Comprehensive catalog of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment releases]]
** [[Comprehensive catalog of pre-1984 RCA/Columbia releases]]
** [[Comprehensive catalog of pre-1984 RCA/Columbia releases]]
* [[Columbia House]] (also includes re-tv video library)
* [[Sony Music Entertainment]] (also includes Sony-BMG Music Entertainment and Sony Wonder, as well as pre-1996 Nickelodeon Home Video releases)
** [[Random House Home Video]]
** [[BMG Video]]
** [[BMG Independents]]
** [[BMG Kidz]] (also includes Rincoln Children's Entertainment, as well as pre-Q2 1993 DiC Toon-Time Video releases)


'''Warner Bros. Discovery'''
'''Warner Bros. Discovery'''
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** [[Lorimar Home Video]] (also includes Karl Video Corporation, Karl-Lorimar Home Video, Kideo Video, and Scholastic-Lorimar Home Video)
** [[Lorimar Home Video]] (also includes Karl Video Corporation, Karl-Lorimar Home Video, Kideo Video, and Scholastic-Lorimar Home Video)
*** [[Allied Artists Video]]
*** [[Allied Artists Video]]
** [[Turner Home Entertainment]] (also includes Turner-era PBS Home Video content)
** [[Turner Home Entertainment]] (also includes RKO Home Video, CNN Video, and 1994-2004 PBS Home Video releases)
*** [[Comprehensive catalog of Warner Home Video letter-four digit releases]]
*** [[Hanna-Barbera Home Video]]
*** [[Hanna-Barbera Home Video]]
*** [[RKO library before Turner]]
** [[New Line Home Entertainment]]
** [[New Line Home Entertainment]]
*** [[Nelson Entertainment]] (also includes Blay Video and Embassy Home Entertainment)
*** [[Nelson Entertainment]] (also includes Blay Video and Embassy Home Entertainment)
** [[Warner Music Entertainment]]
** [[Warner Music Entertainment]]
*** [[Rhino Home Video]]
*** [[Rhino Home Video]]
*** [[WarnerVision Entertainment]] (also includes A*Vision Entertainment, BodyVision, and KidVision)
*** [[WarnerVision Entertainment]] (also includes A*Vision Entertainment, Body Vision, and Kid Vision)


==Minor studios==
==Minor studios==
'''[[Hasbro]]'''
'''[[Hasbro]]'''
* [[Entertainment One]] (Canada)
** [[Alliance Releasing Home Video]] (Canada)
*** [[Cineplex Odeon Video]] (Canada) (also includes Pan-Canadian Distributors)
*** [[Maple Pictures]] (Canada)
** [[Malofilm Video]] (Canada) (also includes Behaviour Communications and Seville Pictures)
*** [[Nova Home Video]] (Canada)
** [[Phase 4 Films]] (Canada)
* [[Tiger Electronics]]
* [[Tiger Electronics]]


'''Lionsgate Entertainment'''
'''Lionsgate Entertainment'''
* [[Lions Gate Home Entertainment]] (also includes Vidmark Entertainment and Trimark Home Video)
* [[Lions Gate Home Entertainment]]
** [[Comprehensive catalog of Lions Gate Home Entertainment releases]]
** [[Artisan Entertainment]] (also includes U.S.A. Home Video, Caballero-era Monterey Home Video, U.S.A. Sports Video, Sybil Danning's Adventure Video, International Video Entertainment, Radio Vision Video, Carolco Home Video, and Live Entertainment)
** [[Artisan Entertainment]] (also includes U.S.A. Home Video, Caballero-era Monterey Home Video, U.S.A. Sports Video, Sybil Danning's Adventure Video, International Video Entertainment, Radio Vision Video, Carolco Home Video, and Live Entertainment)
*** [[Comprehensive catalog of Artisan Entertainment releases]]
*** [[Comprehensive catalog of Artisan Entertainment releases]]
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**** [[Lightning Video]]
**** [[Lightning Video]]
**** [[Comprehensive catalog of Vestron Video releases]]
**** [[Comprehensive catalog of Vestron Video releases]]
*** [[Vista Home Video]]
*** [[Vista Organization Home Video Corporation]] (dba Vista Home Video; unrelated to Buena Vista Home Entertainment)
** [[Anchor Bay Entertainment]]
** [[Anchor Bay Entertainment]]
*** [[HGV Video Productions]] (Canada)
*** [[HGV Video Productions]] (Canada)
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**** [[New World Video]] (also includes Learning Corporation of America)
**** [[New World Video]] (also includes Learning Corporation of America)
** [[Cinépix Film Properties]] (Canada)
** [[Cinépix Film Properties]] (Canada)
** [[Entertainment One]] (Canada)
*** [[Alliance Releasing Home Video]] (Canada)
**** [[Cineplex Odeon Video]] (Canada) (also includes Pan-Canadian Distributors)
**** [[Maple Pictures]] (Canada)
*** [[Malofilm Video]] (Canada) (also includes Behaviour Communications and Seville Pictures)
**** [[Nova Home Video]] (Canada)
*** [[Phase 4 Films]] (Canada)
** [[Trimark Home Video]] (also includes Vidmark Entertainment and Kidmark Entertainment)


'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Amazon'''
'''Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Amazon'''
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* [[ADV Films]]
* [[ADV Films]]
* [[AnimEigo]]
* [[AnimEigo]]
* [[Anime Village]]
* [[Bandai Visual]]
* [[Bandai Visual]]
* [[Central Park Media]] (also includes Anime 18, Software Sculptors, and US Manga Corps)
* [[Central Park Media]] (also includes Anime 18, Software Sculptors, and US Manga Corps)
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==Other companies==
==Other companies==
* [[Academy Entertainment]]
* [[Acorn Media]]
* [[Active Home Video]]
* [[Active Home Video]]
* [[AIMS Multimedia]]
* [[Alaska Video Postcards, Inc.]]
* [[Alaska Video Postcards, Inc.]]
* [[Alpha Home Entertainment]] (also includes New Age Video and The Chipmunk Library)
* [[Alpha Home Entertainment]] (also includes New Age Video and The Chipmunk Library)
* [[Ambrose Video Publishing]]
* [[Ambrose Video Publishing]]
* [[Amvest Video]] (also includes Kid Pics, Vintage Video and Amvest Christmas Classics)
* [[Amvest Video]] (also includes Passport International Productions, Kid Pics, Vintage Video and Amvest Christmas Classics)
* [[A-PIX Entertainment]]
* [[A-PIX Entertainment]]
* [[Ardustry Home Entertainment]]
* [[Ardustry Home Entertainment]]
* [[Arrow Video Inc.]]
* [[Arrow Video Inc.]]
* [[The Asylum Home Entertainment]]
* [[Atlantic Releasing Co.]]
* [[Atlantic Releasing Co.]]
* [[Avalanche Home Entertainment]]
* [[Avon]]
* [[Avon]]
* [[Barron's Home Video]]
* [[BCI Eclipse]] (also includes Brentwood Home Video)
* [[BCI Eclipse]] (also includes Brentwood Home Video)
** [[Simitar Entertainment]]
** [[Simitar Entertainment]]
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* [[Big Top Video]]
* [[Big Top Video]]
* [[Bridgestone Group]]
* [[Bridgestone Group]]
* [[Broad Green Pictures]]
* [[Broadway Theatre Archive]]
* [[Broadway Theatre Archive]]
* [[BWE Video]]
* [[BWE Video]]
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* [[Congress Video Group]]
* [[Congress Video Group]]
* [[Coronet/MTI Film and Video]]
* [[Coronet/MTI Film and Video]]
* [[Crash Cinema]]
* [[The Criterion Collection]]
* [[The Criterion Collection]]
* [[DawnSignPress]]
* [[DawnSignPress]]
* [[Digiview Entertainment]]
* [[Digiview Entertainment]]
* [[Direct Cinema Limited]]
* [[Direct Cinema Limited]]
* [[Direct Video]]
* [[DK Vision]]
* [[DK Vision]]
* [[Echo Bridge Home Entertainment]] (also includes Platinum Disc Corporation)
* [[Echo Bridge Home Entertainment]] (also includes Platinum Disc Corporation)
* [[Edde Entertainment]] (also includes T-Z Video, Ace Video and High Desert Films)
* [[Edde Entertainment]] (also includes T-Z Video, Ace Video and High Desert Films)
* [[Educational Products for Infancy, Inc.]]
* [[Electric Video]]
* [[Electric Video]]
* [[Enigma Entertainment Corporation]]
* [[Enigma Entertainment Corporation]]
* [[Feature Films for Families]]
* [[Feature Films for Families]]
* [[First Look Home Entertainment]]
* [[First Look Home Entertainment]]
** [[DEJ Productions]]
* [[Fotomat Video]]
* [[Fotomat Video]]
* [[Frame Work Entertainment Group, LLC]]
* [[Frame Work Entertainment Group, LLC]]
* [[Fries Home Video]]
* [[Front Row Entertainment]]
* [[Front Row Entertainment]]
* [[Full Moon Features]]
* [[Full Moon Features]]
** [[Wizard Video]] (also includes CultVideo and Force Video)
** [[Wizard Video]] (also includes CultVideo and Force Video)
* [[Gator Home Entertainment]]
* [[Gator Home Entertainment]]
* [[Geffen Home Video]]
* [[Genius Products]]
* [[Goldhil Video]]
* [[Goldhil Video]]
* [[Goldstar Video Corp.]]
* [[Goldstar Video Corp.]]
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** [[Kids Klassics]]
** [[Kids Klassics]]
** [[GTK, Inc.]]
** [[GTK, Inc.]]
* [[Great Entertainment]]
* [[Group Productions]]
* [[Group Productions]]
* [[HaleStone Distribution]]
* [[HaleStone Distribution]]
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* [[Harmony Vision]]
* [[Harmony Vision]]
* [[Hart Sharp Video]]
* [[Hart Sharp Video]]
* [[Hemdale Home Video]]
* [[HIT Entertainment]]
* [[HIT Entertainment]]
** [[Lyrick Studios]]
** [[Lyrick Studios]]
* [[Home Vision Entertainment]]
* [[Home Vision Entertainment]]
** [[Films Incorporated]]
** [[Films Incorporated]]
** [[Public Media Video]]
* [[Image Entertainment]]
* [[Image Entertainment]]
* [[Imperial Entertainment]]
* [[Imperial Entertainment]]
* [[Independent United Distributors]]
* [[Independent United Distributors]]
* [[Integrity Music]]
* [[Integrity Music]]
* [[Ivy Entertainment]]
* [[J2 Communications]]
* [[Kartes Video Communications]]
* [[Kartes Video Communications]]
* [[King of Video]] (also includes Paragon Video Productions)
* [[King of Video]] (also includes Paragon Video Productions)
* [[Kino Lorber]]
* [[Kino Lorber]]
** [[Fox Lorber Home Video]]
** [[Kino on Video]]
* [[Koch Lorber Films]]
* [[Kultur International Films]]
* [[Kultur International Films]]
* [[LaserLight Digital]]
* [[LaserLight Digital]]
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* [[MTI Home Video]]
* [[MTI Home Video]]
* [[National Geographic Video]]
* [[National Geographic Video]]
* [[NBR Enterprises]]
* [[NCircle Entertainment]]
* [[New Video]]
* [[New Video]]
* [[New River Media]]
* [[New River Media]]
* [[New Star Video]]
* [[New Yorker Video]]
* [[New Yorker Video]]
* [[Niles Entertainment]]
* [[NoShame]]
* [[NPS Home Video]]
* [[NPS Home Video]]
* [[Olive Films]]
* [[Olive Films]]
* [[Omega Entertainment]]
* [[Pacific Arts Video]] (also includes Pacific Arts-era PBS Home Video content)
* [[Pacific Arts Video]] (also includes Pacific Arts-era PBS Home Video content)
* [[Palisades Home Video]] (also includes Continental Video and Cinema Group Home Video)
* [[Palisades Home Video]] (also includes Continental Video and Cinema Group Home Video)
* [[Palm Beach Entertainment]]
* [[Palm Beach Entertainment]]
* [[Palm Pictures]]
* [[Palm Pictures]]
* [[Paulist Press]]
* [[PBS Distribution]]
* [[PBS Distribution]]
** [[PBS Video]]
** [[PBS Video]]
** [[Skiprope Entertainment]]
** [[Skiprope Entertainment]]
** [[WGBH Boston Video]]
** [[WGBH Boston Video]]
* [[Pioneer Entertainment]]
* [[Plaza Entertainment]]
* [[PM Entertainment]]
* [[PM Entertainment]]
* [[Price/Stern/Sloan Video]]
* [[Price/Stern/Sloan Video]]
* [[Prism Entertainment]]
* [[Prism Entertainment]]
* [[Quality Classics]]
* [[Questar Home Video]]
* [[Questar Home Video]]
* [[Raedon Home Video]]
* [[Raedon Home Video]]
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* [[Regal Video]]
* [[Regal Video]]
* [[Sandstar Family Entertainment]]
* [[Sandstar Family Entertainment]]
* [[SBK Music Video]]
* [[Screen Media Films]]
* [[Shapiro Glickenhaus Entertainment]]
* [[Shell Oil Company]]
* [[Shell Oil Company]]
* [[Shout! Factory]]
* [[Shout! Factory]]
* [[Showtime Entertainment]]
* [[Showtime Entertainment]]
* [[Simon Marketing]]
* [[Simon Marketing]]
* [[Simon & Schuster Video]]
* [[SISU Home Entertainment]]
* [[Small Fry Productions]]
* [[Spartan Home Entertainment]]
* [[Star Classics]]
* [[Star Classics]]
* [[Starling Films]]
* [[Starling Films]]
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** [[Celebrity Home Entertainment]] (also includes Celebrity's Just for Kids Home Video, Meta Video and Unicon Communications)
** [[Celebrity Home Entertainment]] (also includes Celebrity's Just for Kids Home Video, Meta Video and Unicon Communications)
** [[VidAmerica, Inc.]]
** [[VidAmerica, Inc.]]
* [[Sterling Home Entertainment]]
* [[Sundance Channel Home Entertainment]]
* [[Sundance Channel Home Entertainment]]
* [[Super Source Video]]
* [[Super Video]]
* [[Super Video]]
* [[Tai Seng Video Marketing]]
* [[Tai Seng Video Marketing]]
* [[Tapeworm Video Distributors]]
* [[Teaching Tolerance]]
* [[Thunderbean Animation]]
* [[Thunderbean Animation]]
* [[Trans World Entertainment]]
* [[Trans World Entertainment]]
* [[Trinity Home Entertainment]]
* [[Trylon Video]]
* [[Trylon Video]]
* [[Twilight Time]]
* [[Twilight Time]]
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* [[VCI Home Video]] (also includes United Home Video and Vanguard Video)
* [[VCI Home Video]] (also includes United Home Video and Vanguard Video)
* [[VCII]]
* [[VCII]]
* [[Velocity Home Entertainment]]
* [[Video Corporation of America]]
* [[Video Corporation of America]]
* [[Hollywood Video Gems|Video Gems]]
* [[Hollywood Video Gems|Video Gems]] (also includes Century Video Corporation)
* [[Video Yesteryear]]
* [[Video Yesteryear]]
* [[Virgin Records America]]
* [[Vivendi Entertainment]]
* [[Vivendi Entertainment]]
* [[Voltage Video]]
* [[Well Go USA]]
* [[Well Go USA]]
* [[Wellspring Media]]
* [[Wellspring Media]]
* [[Westlake Entertainment]]
* [[Westlake Entertainment]]
* [[Wide-Eyed Learning]]
* [[Wood Knapp Video]]
* [[Wood Knapp Video]]
* [[Word Entertainment]]
* [[Word Entertainment]] (also includes Everland Entertainment and DaySpring Entertainment)
* [[World Wide Pictures Home Video]]
* [[World Wide Pictures Home Video]]
* [[World Wrestling Entertainment Home Video]]
* [[World Wrestling Entertainment Home Video]]

Revision as of 03:51, 22 February 2024

This list covers distributors in the home video industry.

Major studios (The Big Five)

Comcast

Disney

Paramount Global

Sony

Warner Bros. Discovery

Minor studios

Hasbro

Lionsgate Entertainment

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Amazon

Foreign companies

Argentina

Australia

Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands)

Brazil

Canada

France

Germany

Greece

Italy

Japan

Mexico

Scandinavia (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden)

UK

Pre-cert companies

Venezuela

Anime companies

U.S. Spanish-language companies

Other companies

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