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STUDIOCANAL

A 100% affiliate of CANAL+ Group, STUDIOCANAL is the leading studio in Europe in production, distribution and international sales of feature films and series. STUDIOCANAL is present in all major European markets - France, United Kingdom and Ireland, Germany, Poland, Spain, and Benelux - as well as in Australia, in New Zealand and in the United States.

STUDIOCANAL, EUROPEAN LEADING STUDIO

Each year, STUDIOCANAL invests nearly 300 million euros in the production and distribution of films.

STUDIOCANAL finances, produces and distributes around 80 films per year, in France and internationally, in cinemas and on platforms. It testifies STUDIOCANAL's ability to work with all the biggest actors in the sector and to partnering with talents to make films in multiple languages, including English, French, German, Spanish and Danish.

In 2023, STUDIOCANAL scored huge successes in France with 10.6 million admissions, its best year since 2018, and 4 million-dollar films: Alibi.com 2 (4.3 million admissions), 3 jours Max (1.9 million entries), Je verrai toujours vos visages (1.2 million entries) and Le Règne Animal (1.1 million entries). In other countries, several STUDIOCANAL’s successes should be highlighted, such as What's Love Got To Do With It? (£4.8 million at the box office) and Evil Dead Rise (£5.5 million at the box office) in the UK, Miraculous Les Aventures de Ladybug et Chat Noir in Germany (1.4 million admissions), John Wick 4 in Australia and New Zealand (AUD 28 million at the box office), Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom in Poland (800,000 entries), and Bellinga's in the Netherlands (€2 million at the box office).

In terms of French and international production, 2023 was STUDIOCANAL's most ambitious year, with 5 projects due to see the light of day in 2024: Back To Black (STUDIOCANAL and Monumental Pictures distributed by Focus Universal in the USA), We Live In Time (STUDIOCANAL, SunnyMarch, Film4 Production and Shoebox Films distributed by A24 in the USA), Wicked Little Letters (STUDIOCANAL and Blueprint Pictures), L’Amour Ouf (STUDIOCANAL, Chi-Fou-Mi Production, Trésor Films) and Paddington In Peru (STUDIOCANAL and Heyday Films, distributed by Sony Pictures Classics in the USA).

STUDIOCANAL is also one of the major producers and distributors of series in Europe, thanks to its network of 14 award-winning production companies in 9 European countries as well as in the United States, whose know-how and creativity are widely recognised:

  • BAMBU PRODUCCIONES (SP)
  • BIRDIE PICTURES (UK)
  • DINGIE (NETH)
  • LAILAPS FILMS (GER)
  • OPUS TV (POL)
  • RED PRODUCTION COMPANY (UK)
  • SAM PRODUCTIONS (DEN)
  • STRONG FILM & TELEVISION (UK)
  • STUDIOCANAL ORIGINAL (FR)
  • STUDIOCANAL SERIES (GER)
  • SUNNY MARCH TV (UK)
  • THE PICTURE COMPANY (US)
  • URBAN MYTH FILMS(UK)
  • 2E BUREAU (FR)
IT’S A SIN

STUDIOCANAL has the largest catalogue in Europe and one of the most prestigious in the world, with more than 9,000 titles from more than 60 countries, covering more than 100 years of cinema history. STUDIOCANAL ensures its conservation, restoration and sale of rights. Over the past 7 years, more than 25 million euros have been invested in the restoration and digitization of almost 1,000 classic films. Among the recently restored films are King Kong by John Guillermin (1976), The Trial by Orson Welles (1962), Contempt by Jean-Luc Godard - selected by the 2023 Cannes Film Festival in “Cannes Classics” (1963), The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie by Luis Bunuel (1972), Ludwig by Luchino Visconti (in partnership with La Cinémathèque Française and Chanel – 1973), Brotherhood of the Wolf by Christophe Gans (2001, recreated in 4K), and Casque d'Or by Jacques Becker (1952).

CONTEMPT, JEAN-LUC GODARD (1963)

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