Miramax, a privately owned American film production and television studio headquartered in Los Angeles, California, operates as a joint venture where Paramount Global retains a 49% stake and beIN Media Group holds a 51% controlling interest. Founded in 1979 as an independent film distributor, the company employs approximately 330 individuals and specializes in content rights. It reported $166.2M in revenue as of 2025 and operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The studio leverages its historic brand equity alongside corporate financing to develop contemporary feature films and premium television projects for international audiences.

Revenue

Founded

1979

Headcount

316

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Entertainment content rights

Ownership

Privately Owned

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In early July, discussions highlighted a 1993 deal that influenced films such as “Pulp Fiction,” examining how the independent film movement and studio acquisitions of the 1990s redefined Hollywood. This followed news from June 26 that the 'Scary Movie' franchise, initiated 26 years ago by Keenen Ivory Wayans and his brothers, surpassed $1 billion at the global box office after its sixth installment. Previously, on June 15, the latest 'Scary Movie' installment posted a $55 million opening, marking the franchise's best debut and reinforcing the effectiveness of the Wayans' creative formula. Earlier in June, filmmaker Jane Campion, while presiding over the Taormina Film Festival, revisited her 1993 drama 'The Piano' with its star Holly Hunter, noting producer Harvey Weinstein’s "brilliant" awards campaign for the film. On June 8, the sixth 'Scary Movie' installment opened to significant numbers, signifying a new chapter and the Wayans family’s return to the horror parody intellectual property, with actor Marlon Wayans reflecting on how executives had previously removed his family from the franchise.

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