Gaumont is a publicly owned company headquartered in France. Founded in 1895 by engineer-turned-inventor Léon Gaumont, the company employs approximately 590 individuals. It reported $169.9M in revenue as of 2025 and operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company specializes in content rights as a French film studio, recognized as the first and oldest film company globally. Its productions include the series 'Lupin' for Netflix. Gaumont is quoted on Euronext in Paris.

Revenue

Founded

1895

Headcount

702

Headquarters

France

Primary Segment

Entertainment content rights

Ownership

Publicly Owned

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Gaumont's animated feature "Ballerina," known as "Leap!" in the U.S., will expand with a movie sequel and a simultaneously developed animated TV series, with Paris-based Good Hero producing the sequel. This expansion comes 10 years after the original film, which followed a young girl pursuing her dream of becoming a ballerina. Previously, on June 8, 2026, production began for "Lupin Part 4," with its arrival scheduled for October 23. Earlier, on June 4, 2026, the comedy "Mexico 86," inspired by Mexico’s attempt to host the 1986 World Cup, began streaming on Netflix, starring Diego Luna, Daniel Giménez Cacho, and Karla Souza. This followed the May 28, 2026, premiere of the biopic "L’Affaire Marie-Claire" at Cannes 2026, featuring Charlotte Gainsbourg and Cécile de France. Cinematographer Jean-François Hensgens AFC SBC brought his visual approach to the 1970s-set drama, which centers on lawyer Gisèle Halimi and her landmark case defending young Marie-Claire Chevalier, influencing abortion rights in France.

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Gaumont offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. Gaumont's product portfolio comprises of entertainment content rights.
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Gaumont's revenues were $169.9M in 2025. All the revenue comes from entertainment rights and distribution.
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Examples of Gaumont's suppliers include TransPerfect Media, Audi'art Dub and Netgem.

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