The company has released many BAFTA and Oscar-winning films including The Departed, Million Dollar Baby, Gosford Park, Brokeback Mountain and The Artist.

Michael L. Green was a veteran producer/distributor involved in the film industry since the 1930s when he was a teenager.

On 10 November 1977, Green closed Variety and with his two sons (Nigel and Trevor) formed Entertainment Film Distributors (and later its video arm Entertainment in Video), which served as one of the leading forces in UK distribution.

[3] Their first big success was Teen Wolf (1985) starring Michael J.

One of the most notable series of films distributed to date is The Lord of the Rings trilogy.