Columbia Pictures (English Wikipedia)

Thompson, Anne (October 17, 2006). "Sony Pictures Classics at 15". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Retrieved March 4, 2010. They stay behind the films and manage to find a significant core audience for a large number of them, with the occasional $130 million blowout like Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," [former United Artists president Bingham] Ray says. "But they spend a fraction of what a major studio would spend to get the same number. Their philosophy is not to pile a lot of money on everything. They run a tight ship; they don't have an army of people working for them. They keep things simple. Alt URL Archived December 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

apnews.com

"COKE TO BUY FILM CONCERN TO SETTLE SUITS". AP News Archive. August 29, 1986. Retrieved November 30, 2013.

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Chierichetti 1976, p. 155. Chierichetti, David (1976). Hollywood Costume Design. New York: Harmony Books. ISBN 9780517526378.
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arquivo.pt

"Past 007 Attempts". MI6, Home of James Bond. September 14, 2004. Archived from the original on October 10, 2009. Retrieved November 7, 2007.

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Finler, Joel Waldo (2003). The Hollywood Story. Wallflower Press. p. 81. ISBN 9781903364666.
Smyth 2018, p. 183. Smyth, Jennifer E. (2018). Nobody's Girl Friday: The Women Who Ran Hollywood. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190840822.
Jorgensen & Scoggins 2015, p. 183. Jorgensen, Jay; Scoggins, Donald L. (2015). Creating the Illusion: A Fashionable History of Hollywood Costume Designers. Philadelphia: Running Press. ISBN 9780762456611.
Irv Lichtman (February 12, 1983). "Columbia Pictures To Acquire Big 3". Billboard – via Google Books.
Richard Shell, G. (May 2, 2006). Bargaining for Advantage. Penguin. ISBN 9781101221372.

boxofficemojo.com

"Franchise: Spider-Man". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
"2004 Market Share and Box Office Results by Movie Studio". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved October 17, 2008.

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Whitten, Sarah (December 26, 2021). "'Spider-Man: No Way Home' becomes first pandemic-era film to break $1 billion at global box office". CNBC. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved December 26, 2021.

cnn.com

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"WHERE COKE GOES FROM HERE – October 13, 1997". CNN.

deadline.com

"Skyfall's $669.2M Global Helps Sony Pictures Post Best Ever $4B Worldwide". Hollywood Deadline. Retrieved November 19, 2012.

emiarchivetrust.org

"A Brief History of EMI: 1970–1979". The EMI Group Archive Trust. Archived from the original on September 23, 2011. Retrieved April 6, 2013.

famouslogos.us

"Columbia Pictures Logo". FamousLogos.us. 2012. Retrieved February 23, 2022. Robert Abel, the legendary animator and visual effects pioneer was hired to make the animated version of the logo.

fjhmusic.com

"The F.J.H. Music Company Inc. – About us". fjhmusic.com. Archived from the original on July 20, 2017. Retrieved June 26, 2017.

highbeam.com

"Sony Pictures' secret: Goodson's price is right. (Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.'s licensing deal with Mark Goodson Productions)". December 7, 1992. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved January 21, 2013.

hollywoodlostandfound.net

Everything You Wanted To Know About American Film Company Logos But Were Afraid To Ask, Hollywood Lost and Found

hollywoodreporter.com

"Alan Hirschfield, Former Chief Exec of Columbia, Dies at 79". The Hollywood Reporter. January 18, 2015. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
Thompson, Anne (October 17, 2006). "Sony Pictures Classics at 15". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Retrieved March 4, 2010. They stay behind the films and manage to find a significant core audience for a large number of them, with the occasional $130 million blowout like Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," [former United Artists president Bingham] Ray says. "But they spend a fraction of what a major studio would spend to get the same number. Their philosophy is not to pile a lot of money on everything. They run a tight ship; they don't have an army of people working for them. They keep things simple. Alt URL Archived December 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
Borys Kit. "Matt Tolmach Steps Down From Columbia Pictures to Produce Spider-Man". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
Couch, Aaron (2021-04-21). "Netflix Nabs Post-PVOD Streaming Rights to Sony's Feature Films in Multiyear Deal". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
Couch, Aaron (2021-04-21). "Sony Films Will Move to Disney After Netflix Window Expires". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
"Sony Unveils Columbia Pictures 100th Anniversary Logo". The Hollywood Reporter. 14 November 2023.
Vlessing, Etan (2023-11-14). "Sony Unveils Columbia Pictures 100th Anniversary Logo". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-02-10.

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Leston, Ryan (December 30, 2021). "Spider-Man: No Way Home Has Become Sony Pictures' Highest-Grossing Film of All-Time". IGN. Archived from the original on January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2022.

latimes.com

"History of Gems". Los Angeles Times. June 12, 1999. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
Elaine Dutka (March 22, 1990). "Hollywood Veteran Price to Head Film Unit at Columbia". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
"MGM/UA Under Kerkorian Meant 20 Years of Change". Los Angeles Times. March 8, 1990. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
Harris, Kathryn (September 2, 1987). "Coke, Tri-Star Confirm Plans for $3.1-Billion Deal". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
Knoedelseder, William K. Jr. (January 16, 1988). "Columbia Pictures' Stock Has Weak Wall St. Debut". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
Knoedelseder, William K. Jr. (February 2, 1989). "Norman Lear, Columbia Form Joint TV Venture". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
Richter, Paul (September 27, 1989). "Sony to Buy Columbia, Says Americans Will Run Studio : 1st Sale of Film Maker to Japanese". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
"Columbia Names Alan Levine President". Los Angeles Times. December 1989.
ALAN CITRON (October 4, 1991). "Columbia Pictures Wraps Up Deal to Make Canton Chairman". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
Bates, James; Dutka, Elaine (September 30, 1994). "Guber Leaves Sony Pictures to Form Own Firm". Los Angeles Times.
"She Holds Torch for Sony Pictures Entertainment". Los Angeles Times
"TriStar President Expected to Head Combined Unit". Los Angeles Times. February 11, 1994. Retrieved June 28, 2012.
"Company Town Annex". Los Angeles Times. June 4, 1994. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
CLAUDIA ELLER (July 21, 1995). "Company Town : Muppets Cut Deal With Sony Pictures". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
"Sony Forms New Movie Division". Los Angeles Times. December 8, 1998. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
Saba Hamedy (July 16, 2014). "Doug Belgrad named Sony Motion Picture Group President". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
FOX, DAVID J. (March 8, 1992). "A look inside Hollywood and the movies. : TOO HIP, GOTTA CHANGE : What We Have Here Is a Woman Ready For the '90s" – via LA Times.

mediaplaynews.com

"Sony Celebrates Columbia Pictures' 100th with Disc, Digital Catalog Releases, Sales". 10 January 2024.

mi6.co.uk

"Past 007 Attempts". MI6, Home of James Bond. September 14, 2004. Archived from the original on October 10, 2009. Retrieved November 7, 2007.

michaeldeas.com

Michael Deas, Columbia Pictures Logo, oil on panel, 18 x 32. Archived February 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

moviecitynews.com

"Longtime Columbia Pictures Ciefs Matt Tolmach And Doug Belgrad Transition Into New Roles". Moviecitynews.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 27, 2013.

mpaa.org

"Motion Picture Association of America – Who We Are – Our Story". MPAA. Archived from the original on August 30, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2018.

neatorama.com

Alex Santoso (December 3, 2008). "The Stories Behind Hollywood Studio Logos".

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"Price is Leaving Columbia". The Dispatch. October 10, 1983. Retrieved August 15, 2012 – via Google News.
"Coke Gets 'Barney Miller'". Eugene Register-Guard. Retrieved November 30, 2013 – via Google News.

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"Coca-Cola (originally written as Cokca-Cola) division invests in film production company". nl.newsbank.com. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021. Retrieved May 16, 2014.

ngccoin.com

"USA Coin Album: The Standing Liberty Quarter Dollar | NGC". www.ngccoin.com. Retrieved October 4, 2021.

normanlear.com

"Coke buys Embassy: 485 million". normanlear.com. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011.

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"State of New York Division of Corporations – Entity Search: Tri-Star Pictures, Inc". Retrieved August 5, 2013.

nytimes.com

Rozen, Leah (November 14, 1999). "HOLIDAY FILMS: SCREEN GEMS; It Happened With One Movie: A Studio Transformed". The New York Times.
"Jack Cohn Dead; Film Pioneer, 67". The New York Times. December 10, 1956. p. 31. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
"RALPH M. COHN, 45, TY OFFICIAL, DIESI; President of Screen Gems a Columbia Pictures Aide, Had Been Film Producer". The New York Times. August 2, 1959.
"Bellhop Turned Millionaire, 30, Heads a Columbia Film Division; Don Kirshner, President of Mask Unit, Made Fortane by Publishing Hit Tunes". The New York Times. September 14, 1964.
Cieply, Michael (January 28, 2015). "Alan J. Hirschfield, 79, Hollywood Executive, Is Dead". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
Brown, Les (June 13, 1979). "Videotapes for Homes". The New York Times.
"Coke Completes Columbia Merger". The New York Times. Associated Press. June 23, 1982. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 14, 2010.
"CBS Sells Stake In Tri-Star Inc". The New York Times. Associated Press. November 16, 1985. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
"COMPANY NEWS; Coke Suit Pact". The New York Times. Associated Press. August 30, 1986. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 17, 2011.
Stevenson, Richard W. (February 2, 1989). "Lear Joins With Columbia To Produce TV, Not Manage". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
Fabrikant, Geraldine (September 26, 1989). "DEAL IS EXPECTED FOR SONY TO BUY COLUMBIA PICTURES". The New York Times. p. 1. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
"Sony Buys Guber-Peters". The New York Times. Reuters. September 29, 1989.
Fabrikant, Geraldine (May 26, 1997). "A Strong Debut Helps, as a New Chief Tackles Sony's Movie Problems". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
"Sony-Griffin Deal". The New York Times. Reuters. June 7, 1994. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 1, 2013.

petapixel.com

"The Photo Behind the Iconic Columbia Pictures 'Torch Lady' Logo". PetaPixel. February 20, 2022.

prnewswire.com

Sony Pictures Entertainment Renames Television Operations; Domestic and International Divisions Take Sony Name, prnewswire.com

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Brown, Merrill (May 25, 1983). "TV Merger Hits Snag At Justice: Staff Opposes Plan Of HBO Rivals: Baxter Undecided Staff Opposes Plan For Pay TV Merger". The Washington Post. p. D9. ProQuest 147616787.
"Gulf & Western Unit Sells Belwin-Mills Publishing". The Wall Street Journal. March 25, 1985. ProQuest 397955995.
"Columbia gained several popular song copyrights". Los Angeles Times. February 4, 1987. ProQuest 292549635.
Shiver, Jube (August 9, 1990). "Thorn EMI Buys Filmtrax Catalogue for $115 Million Music: The huge collection of songs owned by the company includes 'Stormy Weather' and 'Against All Odds'". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 281273979.
"Business Brief: Columbia Pictures Entertainment". The Wall Street Journal. June 3, 1988. ProQuest 398049094.
Weaver, Jay (October 5, 1994). "MELODIC MERGER PRINT MUSIC DIVISIONS UNITE TO FORM WORLD'S BIGGEST PUBLISHING OPERATION". Sun Sentinel. ProQuest 388726870.

reelclassics.com

"The History of a Logo: The Lady with the Torch". reelclassics.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2008.
"The Columbia Logo: The Lady with the Torch". reelclassics.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2008.

rogerebert.com

Ebert, Roger (October 31, 2004). "Hail, Columbia! Mystery solved". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved March 14, 2011.

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"Sony, Form 20-F, Filing Date Jun 28, 2011" (PDF). secdatabase.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 12, 2013. Retrieved March 27, 2013.

sonypictures.com

"Ghost Corps, Inc., a subsidiary of Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc". sonypictures.com. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
"Divisions – Sony Pictures". sonypictures.com. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
"Jeff Blake Biography". Sony Pictures. Archived from the original on October 15, 2008. Retrieved October 17, 2008.
"Sony Pictures Entertainment Breaks All-Time Motion Picture Industry Domestic Box-Office Record" (Press release). Sony Picture s. December 17, 2006. Archived from the original on December 7, 2008. Retrieved October 17, 2008.
"Columbia Pictures Centennial Animated Logo To Debut On SPIDER-MAN™: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE Re-Release On January 19". Sony Pictures. January 16, 2024. Retrieved February 9, 2024. As Columbia Pictures celebrates its 100-year legacy, critically acclaimed and box office smash hit film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse will be re-released in theaters on January 19, 2024, with the Columbia Pictures animated centennial logo making its theatrical debut.

sonypictures.jp

"フランク・キャプラ、その才能の発掘 | ソニー・ピクチャーズ公式". www.sonypictures.jp. Retrieved August 25, 2022.

synthespianstudios.net

"Columbia Pictures Logo". Synthespian Studios. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015.

thefreelibrary.com

"Brian Henson and Stephanie Allain to Chat on Entertainment Tonight Online". thefreelibrary.com. Archived from the original on May 9, 2014. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
"Sony Pictures Entertainment Unveils Realignment of Columbia TriStar Domestic Television Operations". The Free Library. Archived from the original on October 13, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2012.

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Russell, George (May 12, 1986). "Fizz, Movies and Whoop-De-Do". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved May 16, 2019.

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"Home". Sony Pictures Germany – via Google Translate.

umsl.edu

Grady, Frank. "THE STUDIO ERA". umsl.edu. Retrieved March 14, 2011.

variety.com

Suzan Ayscough (April 23, 1993). "Ex-Col titan Schneider dies". Variety.
Stedman, Alex (January 16, 2015). "Alan Hirschfield, Former Columbia Chief Exec, Dies at 79". Variety. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
Thompson, Anne (August 18, 2002). "A League of Her Own". Variety. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
"Sony hitches TriStar to Col", Variety, March 31, 1998.
Rainey, James (June 3, 2016). "Sony Names Sanford Panitch Columbia Pictures President". Variety. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
Rubin, Rebecca (December 26, 2021). "'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Becomes First Pandemic-Era Movie to Smash $1 Billion Milestone Globally". Variety. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved December 27, 2021.

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"Sony, Form 20-F, Filing Date Jun 28, 2011" (PDF). secdatabase.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 12, 2013. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
"Motion Picture Association of America – Who We Are – Our Story". MPAA. Archived from the original on August 30, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
"The F.J.H. Music Company Inc. – About us". fjhmusic.com. Archived from the original on July 20, 2017. Retrieved June 26, 2017.
"A Brief History of EMI: 1970–1979". The EMI Group Archive Trust. Archived from the original on September 23, 2011. Retrieved April 6, 2013.
"Coke buys Embassy: 485 million". normanlear.com. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011.
"Coca-Cola (originally written as Cokca-Cola) division invests in film production company". nl.newsbank.com. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021. Retrieved May 16, 2014.
Thompson, Anne (October 17, 2006). "Sony Pictures Classics at 15". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Retrieved March 4, 2010. They stay behind the films and manage to find a significant core audience for a large number of them, with the occasional $130 million blowout like Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," [former United Artists president Bingham] Ray says. "But they spend a fraction of what a major studio would spend to get the same number. Their philosophy is not to pile a lot of money on everything. They run a tight ship; they don't have an army of people working for them. They keep things simple. Alt URL Archived December 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
"Sony Pictures' secret: Goodson's price is right. (Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.'s licensing deal with Mark Goodson Productions)". December 7, 1992. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
"Brian Henson and Stephanie Allain to Chat on Entertainment Tonight Online". thefreelibrary.com. Archived from the original on May 9, 2014. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
"Sony Pictures Entertainment Unveils Realignment of Columbia TriStar Domestic Television Operations". The Free Library. Archived from the original on October 13, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
"Jeff Blake Biography". Sony Pictures. Archived from the original on October 15, 2008. Retrieved October 17, 2008.
"Sony Pictures Entertainment Breaks All-Time Motion Picture Industry Domestic Box-Office Record" (Press release). Sony Picture s. December 17, 2006. Archived from the original on December 7, 2008. Retrieved October 17, 2008.
"Longtime Columbia Pictures Ciefs Matt Tolmach And Doug Belgrad Transition Into New Roles". Moviecitynews.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
Rubin, Rebecca (December 26, 2021). "'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Becomes First Pandemic-Era Movie to Smash $1 Billion Milestone Globally". Variety. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
Whitten, Sarah (December 26, 2021). "'Spider-Man: No Way Home' becomes first pandemic-era film to break $1 billion at global box office". CNBC. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
Leston, Ryan (December 30, 2021). "Spider-Man: No Way Home Has Become Sony Pictures' Highest-Grossing Film of All-Time". IGN. Archived from the original on January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
"The History of a Logo: The Lady with the Torch". reelclassics.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2008.
"The Columbia Logo: The Lady with the Torch". reelclassics.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2008.
Michael Deas, Columbia Pictures Logo, oil on panel, 18 x 32. Archived February 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
"Columbia Pictures Logo". Synthespian Studios. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015.
"Iconic image by local artist stands test of time". October 26, 2012. Archived from the original on October 28, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2016.

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Hilbrich, Greg. "A History of the Columbia Comedy Short". The Columbia Shorts Department.

worldcat.org

Cieply, Michael (January 28, 2015). "Alan J. Hirschfield, 79, Hollywood Executive, Is Dead". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
"MGM/UA Under Kerkorian Meant 20 Years of Change". Los Angeles Times. March 8, 1990. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
"Coke Completes Columbia Merger". The New York Times. Associated Press. June 23, 1982. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 14, 2010.
"CBS Sells Stake In Tri-Star Inc". The New York Times. Associated Press. November 16, 1985. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
Russell, George (May 12, 1986). "Fizz, Movies and Whoop-De-Do". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
"COMPANY NEWS; Coke Suit Pact". The New York Times. Associated Press. August 30, 1986. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 17, 2011.
Harris, Kathryn (September 2, 1987). "Coke, Tri-Star Confirm Plans for $3.1-Billion Deal". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
Knoedelseder, William K. Jr. (January 16, 1988). "Columbia Pictures' Stock Has Weak Wall St. Debut". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
Knoedelseder, William K. Jr. (February 2, 1989). "Norman Lear, Columbia Form Joint TV Venture". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
Stevenson, Richard W. (February 2, 1989). "Lear Joins With Columbia To Produce TV, Not Manage". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
Fabrikant, Geraldine (May 26, 1997). "A Strong Debut Helps, as a New Chief Tackles Sony's Movie Problems". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
"Sony-Griffin Deal". The New York Times. Reuters. June 7, 1994. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 1, 2013.

worldradiohistory.com

Hunter, Nigel (April 16, 1988). "Filmtrax Buys Columbia, Mogull Pub Companies" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 100, no. 16. pp. 1–77 – via worldradiohistory.com.

wwltv.com

"Iconic image by local artist stands test of time". October 26, 2012. Archived from the original on October 28, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2016.

yahoo.com

"She was 28 when she modeled for Columbia Pictures logo in 1992 and never posed again. Now, photographer shares story behind 'iconic' photoshoot". Yahoo Entertainment. May 29, 2023. Retrieved May 31, 2023.