EuropaCorp

EuropaCorp is a French company of production and distribution of feature-length films of cinema which was created in September 2000 by Luc Besson and Pierre-Angel Pogam. It also diffuses its films in video (diffusion of DVD by the means of the Groupement d'Interet Economique " Fox Pathé Europa"). Moreover, the group manages the sales of televisual rights in France, like with the international one.

EuropaCorp has the statute of Public limit company to the capital of 5.236.000 euros, it is registered with the Trade register and of the companies of Paris and its Head office is located Rue of the Suburb Saint-Honore, with Paris, before moving within the Cité of the cinema, with Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis) whose Luc Besson is the initiator.

Organization of the company

The purpose of the EuropaCorp Group is the production of feature-length films, as well as international sale of the rights of exploitation and diffusion of films of its catalog.

The Group is divided into six branches:

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Notes :

Concerning EuropaCorp Japan: the distribution of films in Japan is done by the means of a joint venture (with the companies Kadokawa, Sumitomo, Asmik, Cinema/Mitsubishi Spoils).
Concerning EuropaCorp Distribution: with an aim of optimizing the diffusion in video of its productions, EuropaCorp also gathered within a GIE (Groupement d'Interet Economique) with the companies Fox and Pathé (FPE for Fox Pathé EuropaCorp).

The company made lately are going public, and with rassemnlé nearly 7.000 individual shareholders, raising nearly 70 million euros. What will make it possible to accelerate its growth, and to gradually double the budget of its films from 25 to 50 million euros.

Catalog of films

Production

par first coming out date in salle

1997

not to swallow ( the Nile By Mouth ), of Gary Oldman

1998

Taxi , of Gerard Worse

1999

Jeanne d' Arc , of Luc Besson

2000

Taxi 2 , of Gerard Krawczyk
The Dancer , of Fred Garson
Exit , of Olivier Megaton

2001

Yamakasi, Samurais of Modern times , Ariel Zeitoun and Julien Seri
August 15th , of Patrick Alessandrin
the mortal Kiss of the dragon ( KIS off the Dragon ), of Chris Nahon
Wasabi , of Gerard Krawczyk

2002

White , of Bernie Bonvoisin
Skin of angel , Vincent Perez
the Conveyer ( To transport ), of Louis Leterrier and Corey Yuen
the Turbulence of the fluids , of Manon Briand

2003

To laugh and punishment , on Isabelle Doval
Taxi 3 , on Gerard Krawczyk
Me César, 10 years ½, 1m39 , on Richard Berry
Tristan , on Philippe Harel
Fanfan the Tulip , on Gerard Krawczyk
the Chops , on Bertrand Blier
High voltage , on Alexandre Aja
Congratulated It, happiness does not cost anything ( the felicità not costa niente ), of Mimmo Calopresti
Valiant Michel , of Louis-Pascal Couvelaire
Silver moumoute , of Christophe Campos (Short-measuring)

2004

the Rivers crimsons 2 , of Olivier Dahan
Mensonges and treasons and more if affinities , of Laurent Tirard
With your image , of Aruna Villiers
Suburbs 13 , of Pierre Morel
Thinning the Herd , of Rie Rasmussen (Short-measuring)

2005

Danny the Dog , of Louis Leterrier
Ze Film , of Guy Jacques
the Blower , of Guillaume Pixie
clear Eyes , of Jerome Bonnell
Imposture , of Patrick Bouchitey
With the following! , of Jeanne Biras
Conveyer 2 ( To transport 2 ), of Louis Leterrier
New York Taxi ( Taxi ), of Tim Story
Revolver , of Guy Ritchie
the Block box , of Richard Berry
Three Burials ( Three Burials, Los Very Entierros de Melchiades Estrada ), of Tommy Lee Jones
Angel-A , of Luc Besson

2006

Call me Kubrick ( Color Me Kubrick has True… ish Story ), of Brian W. Cook
Bandidas , of Joachim Roenning and Espen Sandberg
the Girls of the botanist , of Dai Sijie
Dikkenek , of Olivier Van Hoofstadt
Cheeky , of David Thewlis
Citizen Dog , of Wisit Sasanatieng
President , of Lionel Delplanque
When I was singer , of Xavier Giannoli
do not say it to anybody , of Guillaume Canet
Arthur and the minimoys , of Luc Besson

2007

Taxi 4 , of Gerard Krawczyk
Michou d' Auber of Thomas Gilou
Coils (and its small disasters) , of Alek Keshishian (April 25th)
the Guest , of Laurent Bouhnik (September 19th)
If I were you of Vincent Perez (October 10th)
the Last gang , of Ariel Zeitoun (October 31st)
Hitman , of Xavier People (November 21st)

2008

Borders , of Xavier People (January 9th)
G.A.L , of Courteous Miguel (January 23rd)
the High Walls , of Christian Faure (January 30th)
a Castle in Spain , of Isabelle Doval (February 13rd)
Taken , of Pierre Morel (February 27th)

2008/2009

Being W - In the skin of George, Karl Zero and Michel Royer

Federals , of Erik of Castro

Go Fast , of Olivier Van Hoofstadt

Home , of Yann Arthus-Bertrand

Homicide 21 , of Cédric Chambin

a monster in Paris , of Bibo Bergeron

Ruby Tuesday , of Paul and Gaëtan Brizzi

Staten Island , of James of Monaco

Sponsorship

Akoibon , of Edouard Baer
April , of Gerald Hustache-Mathieu
Good voyage of Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Bunker Paradise of Stefan Liberski
Citizen Dog ( Mah nakorn ), of Wisit Sasanatieng
Between its hands , of Anne Fontaine
G.A.L , of Courteous Miguel
Golden delicious Door , of Emanuele Crialese
The Man of his life , Zabou Breitman
the Jungle , of Matthieu Delaporte
Fatal , of Patrick Grandperret
Nordeste , of Juan Solanas
Ong-bak ( Ong Bak: Thai Muay Warrior ), of Prachya Pinkaew
" Indigenous " (" Rachid Bouchareb")

In projects

August 16th ,
Arthur and the Revenge on Maltazard , Luc Besson
Arthur and the War of the Two Worlds , of Luc Besson
the Beautiful Bastard ,
drunk Body and ,
Bollywood , of Antonio & Killy Olivares
Like Like Shadows , of John Maybury
Delivering Gen , of Mike Lipscombe
The End off Happiness (original title: Kôfuku Na Ketsumatsu ), of Tsuji Hitonari
Flora Plum , of Jodie Foster
Haunted Heart , of Fernando Trueba
the Man who wanted to live his life ,
the Play of the Truth , of Dominique Farrugia
Malavita ,
My friends My loves , of Lorraine Levy
the missionary , of Jean-Marie Bigard
My dog and me , of Alain Robak
Nam Price , of Wisit Sasanatieng
The Professor and the madman , of John Boorman
Vikings ,

External bonds

Official site of EuropaCorp
EuropaCorp on AlloCiné
EuropaCorp on Internet Movie Database

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