Dernier gros studio/distributeur canadien, de la vague avant qu'E1 Entertainment s'implante au Canada, Alliance Films pourrait bientôt appartenir à ce dernier. Après la fusion de Les Films Séville (E1), Christal Films (E1) et Maple Pictures (Alliance), bientôt, tout pourrait appartenir à E1.
Entertainment One Enters Talks to Acquire Alliance Films
Entertainment OneCanadian producer and distributor Entertainment One confirmed Monday that it has began negotiations to acquire Alliance Films, Canada's largest indie film distributor. Speculations about Entertainment One's interest in Alliance Films surfaced earlier this month at the Cannes Film Festival.
If a deal is finalized, Entertainment One will have access to a library of approximately 11,000 titles from Relativity Media, Lions Gate Entertainment, Focus Features, the Weinstein Company and CBS Films in Canada.
Last year, Alliance Films bought Maple Pictures, which distributed the Lions Gate Entertainment catalog in Canada.
Alliance Films is the Canadian distributor for the popular The Hunger Games film.
Source: Blu-Ray.com