Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation, commonly known as Paramount Pictures or simply Paramount, is an American film production and distribution company and the flagship namesake subsidiary of Paramount Skydance. Founded on... Wikipedia

• Formerly called:  Famous Players Film Company (1912–1916), Famous Players–Lasky Corporation (1916–1927), Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation (1927–1930), Paramount Publix Corporation (1930–1935), Paramount Pictures Inc. (1935–1951)
• Type:  Subsidiary
• Industry:  Film
• Founded:  May 8, 1912
• Founders:  William Wadsworth Hodkinson, Adolph Zukor, Jesse L. Lasky
• Area served:  Worldwide
• Key people:  Josh Greenstein (co-chairman and co-CEO), Dana Goldberg (co-chairwoman and co-CEO)
• Products:  Motion pictures
• Parent:  Gulf and Western Industries (1966–1989), Paramount Communications (1989–1994), Viacom (first and second incarnations) (1994–2019), Paramount Global (2019–2025), Paramount Skydance (2025–present)
• Divisions:  Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Players, Paramount Animation, Paramount Music, Nickelodeon Movies, Skydance Animation
• Subsidiaries:  United International Pictures (50%), Miramax (49%), Republic Pictures
• Website:  Official site
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo