CBS Films
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This article is about the former mini-major, now CBS Entertainment Group film studio production company. For the former television syndication firm, CBS Films Inc., see Viacom (1952–2006).
CBS Films Inc. was an American film production and distribution company founded in 2007 as a subsidiary of CBS Corporation[3] and was considered a mini-major studio up until 2019.[4]
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Company type | Subsidiary[1] |
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Industry | Film |
Predecessor | CBS Theatrical Films |
Founded | March 2007; 17 years ago (March 2007)[2] |
Founder | Leslie Moonves[1] |
Defunct | December 4, 2019; 4 years ago (December 4, 2019) |
Fate | Closed |
Successor | CBS Studios (Television production) Paramount Pictures (Theatrical releases) |
Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Terry Press (President) |
Products | Film |
Number of employees | 2 (as of 2019)[3] |
Parent | CBS Entertainment Group (ViacomCBS (now Paramount Global)) |
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CBS Films originally was planned to distribute, develop and produce four to six $50 million budget films a year.[2] After October 11, 2019, CBS Films was re-configured to be a production company for television films to be carried by CBS All Access (now Paramount+).[5]