Lions Gate Entertainment

Lions Gate Entertainment, full title is Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation (which redirects to this page) is a Canadian-American entertainment company. The company was formed in Vancouver, British Columbia, on July 3rd, 1997, and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California. As of November, 2013, it is the most commercially successful independent film and television distribution company in North America and the seventh most profitable movie studio.

Lions Gate Entertainment acquired the independent film studio Artisan Entertainment, which was headquartered at 2700 Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica in 2003.