Entertainment One

Entertainment One Ltd. is a media company based in Toronto, Canada, that specializes in the acquisition, development, production, financing, distribution, and sale of content rights across various entertainment sectors, including family programming, television, film, and music. The company operates through two main segments: Family & Brands and Film, Television & Music. It distributes films in theaters and through digital platforms, DVDs, and Blu-rays, while also developing and producing television content across various genres and platforms. In addition, Entertainment One records, distributes, and licenses music, and engages in merchandise sales related to its content. Founded in 1973, Entertainment One has established a global presence, catering to audiences in multiple regions, including Canada, the U.K., Austria, Benelux, and Spain. As of December 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc.

Olivier Dumont

President, Family Brands

Past deals in Film

Blackfin

Acquisition in 2019
Blackfin Inc., established in 2013 and based in New York City, specializes in the production of premium non-fiction television series and films. The company is recognized for its long-form and short-form content, delivering engaging programming to cable networks, over-the-top (OTT) platforms, and digital outlets. Blackfin collaborates with award-winning directors, producers, and cinematographers, making it a sought-after partner for innovative projects in the entertainment industry. As of September 2019, Blackfin operates as a subsidiary of Entertainment One Ltd.

Canvas Media Studios

Seed Round in 2016
Canvas Media Studios is a creative digital studio that specializes in financing, producing, and distributing scripted entertainment across multiple platforms, including film, television, and social media. The studio operates a digital media platform tailored for episodic series and feature films, emphasizing cost-efficient production models. By leveraging social platforms, Canvas Media Studios enhances viewership and awareness, while offering optimized video strategies and storytelling expertise. This approach allows businesses to develop innovative financial and distribution models for their episodic series franchises, ensuring the production of high-quality digital media content.

The Mark Gordon Company

Acquisition in 2015
The Mark Gordon Company, Inc. produces movies and television shows.

Phase 4 Films

Acquisition in 2014
Phase 4 Films is a film company specializing in the distribution of feature films, television shows, and special interest content in North America. The company provides a range of services that encompass sales, marketing, licensing, and distribution across various media platforms. By focusing on diverse content offerings, Phase 4 Films aims to effectively reach and engage audiences in the competitive entertainment landscape.

Alliance Films

Acquisition in 2013
Alliance Films is a prominent distributor of filmed entertainment, primarily operating in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Spain. The company specializes in distributing major motion pictures across various platforms, including theaters, television, DVD, and digital distribution. Originally known as Motion Picture Distribution LP, Alliance Films was rebranded in 2007 after the sale of its predecessor, Alliance Atlantis. This transaction involved CanWest Global and GS Capital Partners, among others. The company is partially owned by La Société générale de financement du Québec, which holds a majority of the voting shares, while GS Capital owns the remaining equity.

Hopscotch Films

Acquisition in 2011
Hopscotch Films is a Australian film distributor.

Blueprint Entertainment Corporation

Acquisition in 2008
Blueprint Entertainment is a television production company that specializes in the development, production, financing, and packaging of a wide range of programming for both North American and international markets. The company is involved in creating various types of content, including movies for television, half-hour and one-hour series, reality shows, sitcoms, documentary series, comedy series, children's programming, and animated series. By focusing on diverse entertainment offerings, Blueprint Entertainment aims to cater to a broad audience and meet the evolving demands of the entertainment industry.

Oasis International

Acquisition in 2008
Oasis International is an entertainment company, specializes in the acquisition, production, distribution of film and television content. Its operations include film distribution, television and music production, kids programming and merchandising, and licensing.

RCV Entertainment

Acquisition in 2008
RCV Entertainment is a independent distributor of filmed entertainment.

Seville Entertainment

Acquisition in 2007
Seville Entertainment, Inc. operates as a producer, distributor, and international sales agent of independent feature films.
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