Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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- Standard corporation descriptions, Dec. 12, 1996:sect. 2, p. 6920-6921 (Sony Corp. (Sony Kabushiki Kaisha), Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. (SPE); operations encompass motion picture prod. & dist., tv prog. & syndication, theatrical exhibition, home video dist., dev. & implementation of new entertainment technologies, operation of studio facilities & dist. of filmed entertainment worldwide; comprises 5 motion picture companies: Columbia Pictures, TriStar Pictures, Sony Pictures Classics, Triumph Films, Sony Pictures Releasing, and its int'l theatrical business, Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International; 3 tv companies: Columbia TriStar Television, Columbia TriStar Television Distribution & Columbia TriStar International Television; TriStar Home Video; & 2 studio facilities, Sony Pictures Studios & Culver Studios)
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Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment studio conglomerate that produces, acquires, and distributes filmed entertainment (theatrical motion pictures, television programs, and recorded videos) through multiple platforms. Through an intermediate holding company called Sony Film Holding Inc., it is operated as a subsidiary of Sony Entertainment Inc., which is itself a subsidiary of the multinational holding conglomerate Sony Group Corporation. Based at the Sony Pictures Studios lot in Culver City, California, as one of the "Big Five" major American film studios, it encompasses Sony's motion picture, television production and distribution units. All of SPE's divisions are members of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). Sony's film franchises include The Karate Kid, Ghostbusters, Jumanji, Men in Black, Spider-Man, and Sony's Spider Man universe.
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