Tim Bevan (left) and Eric Fellner (left)
ABOUT WORKING TITLE FILMS
Working Title Films was confounded by producers Tim Bevan and Sarah Radclyffe in 1983 before Eric Fellner joined the company in 1992 after Radclyffe's depature.
Since 1992, Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner are the cofounders of the Working Tile FIlms. Fellner joined after PolyGram, a major label, became Working Tile Films' coporate backer before it was sold and made in Universal Studios in 1999.
Former Working Title Films producer, Sarah Radclyffe.
ABOUT WORKING TITLE TV
Working Title Films has been active in television production since early 1990s. WTTV (Working Title Tv) is a joint venture between NBC Universal Internation, Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner. It launced in 2010. WTTV is based in London and Los Angeles so that they are able to produce content for both British and American television.
ORGANOGRAM
THEIR SUCCESSES
They have made over 100 films which received over $6 billion worldwide and had won 11 Academy Awards (for Tom Hooper's Les Misérables, Joe Wright's Anna Karenina, Tim Robbins' Dead Man Walking; Joel and Ethan Coen's Fargo; Shekhar Kapur's Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age; Joe Wright's Atonement; and James Marsh's The Theory of Everything), 30 BAFTA Awards, and numerous prestigious prizes at the Cannes and Berlin International Film Festivals.
THEIR MARKET POSITION & COMPETITORS
They have been fighting with other companies for better scripts and better films, especially the bigger companies as the 'Big Eight', which contains eight coporations that owns 'Big Ten' -- ten major Hollywood movie studios.
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News Corporation - owns 20th Century Fox
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The Walt Disney Company - owns Buena Vista, Walt Disney Studios. Previously owned Miramax/Dimension Films.
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Viacom - owns Paramount Pictures
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Sony - owns Sony Pictures.
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Time Warner - owns both Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema.
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NBC Universal - owns Universal Studios
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MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)
Working Title's competitiors has been:
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FILM FOUR LTD
For marketing, they became successful in international markets through co-production between US and UK. They have also used another method, such as digital marketing strageties. For example, for the film The Boat That Rocked, Working Title used Spotify to create a playlist for each of the 9 DJs that was featured in the film.
 Les MisérablesIn 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. The decision changes their lives for ever. |  Anna KareninaIn late-19th-century Russian high society, St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the dashing Count Alexei Vronsky. |  Dead Man WalkingA nun, while comforting a convicted killer on death row, empathizes with both the killer and his victim's families. |
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 Fargoerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson. |  ElizabethA film of the early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch. |  Elizabeth: The Golden AgeA mature Queen Elizabeth endures multiple crises late in her reign including court intrigues, an assassination plot, the Spanish Armada, and romantic disappointments. |
 AtonementFledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit. Based on the British romance novel by Ian McEwan. |  The Theory of EverythingA look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife. |
