List of film distributors by country

This is a list of motion picture distributors, past and present, sorted alphabetically by country.

Albania

 * Constantin Film
 * United International Pictures

Argentina

 * Buena Vista International
 * Warner Bros.
 * Sony Pictures
 * Fox Distribution Company
 * United International Pictures
 * Argentina Sono Film
 * Artistas Unidos
 * Cinema International Corporation
 * Columbia Pictures of Argentina
 * Lumiton
 * Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
 * Paramount Pictures
 * RKO Radio Pictures de Argentina
 * Universal Films Argentina
 * Warner-Columbia Films
 * Mirada Distribución
 * Distribution Company Sudamericana
 * Cinemátiko
 * Primer Plano Film Group
 * Diamond Films
 * Cine Tren
 * Zeta Films
 * Impacto Cine
 * SBP Films
 * Maco Cine
 * Digicine
 * CDI Films
 * Alfa Films

Australia

 * 20th Century Fox/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
 * Antidote Films
 * Film Australia
 * Hoyts Distribution/Sony Pictures Releasing
 * Leap Frog Films
 * Lionsgate Australia
 * Madman Entertainment
 * Palace Films and Cinemas
 * Paramount Pictures/Universal Pictures
 * Titan View
 * Roadshow Films
 * Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Brazil

 * Buena Vista International
 * Warner Bros.
 * Sony
 * Fox Distribution Company
 * Columbia Pictures
 * United International Pictures

Canada

 * Brightlight Pictures
 * Elevation Pictures
 * Entertainment One
 * Mongrel Media
 * Multiple Media Entertainment
 * National Film Board of Canada
 * Phase 4 Films (owned by Entertainment One)
 * Les Films Séville (owned by Entertainment One)
 * Teletoon
 * Warner Bros.
 * VVS Films

China

 * Alibaba Pictures
 * August First Film Studio
 * Beijing Enlight Pictures
 * China Film Group
 * DMG Entertainment
 * Fantasy Pictures
 * Huaxia Film Distribution
 * Huayi Brothers
 * Le Vision Pictures
 * Polybona Films
 * Wanda Media

Denmark

 * Nordisk Film
 * Buena Vista International Denmark

Finland

 * Finnkino
 * SF Film Finland

France

 * StudioCanal
 * Pathé
 * Gaumont
 * Metropolitan Filmexport
 * SND Films
 * United International Pictures

Germany and Austria

 * Constantin Film
 * Sony Pictures Releasing
 * Filmverlag der Autoren
 * Kinowelt
 * Tobis
 * Sascha-Film
 * Paramount Pictures Germany/Universal Pictures Germany
 * Universum Film
 * Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
 * RKO Radio Pictures GmbH
 * Warner Bros.
 * 20th Century Fox

Hong Kong

 * Cinema City International
 * Golden Harvest
 * JCE Movies Limited
 * Media Asia

West Asia /North Africa

 * General Organization for Cinema (Syria)
 * Gulf Film
 * Rotana

India

 * AA Films
 * Aascar Film Pvt. Ltd
 * AVM Productions
 * Dharma Productions
 * Eros International
 * Excel Entertainment
 * Fox Star Studios
 * Kalasangham Films
 * Maxlab Cinemas and Entertainments
 * PVR Pictures
 * Rajshri Productions
 * Red Chillies Entertainment
 * Reliance Entertainment
 * Sahara One
 * Shemaroo Entertainment
 * Tips Music Films
 * Ultra Media & Entertainment
 * UTV Motion Pictures
 * Viacom 18 Motion Pictures
 * Yash Raj Films
 * Zee Studios

Italy

 * De Laurentiis Entertainment Group
 * Lux Film
 * Metacinema
 * Sony Pictures
 * 01 Distribution
 * Rai Cinema

Japan

 * Bandai Visual
 * Toho
 * Shochiku
 * Kadokawa Shoten

Korea, South

 * CJ Entertainment
 * Lotte Entertainment
 * Next Entertainment World
 * Showbox

Lebanon

 * Cedar Arts - Sabbah Media
 * Eagle Films
 * Les Fils de Georges Haddad & Co
 * MC Distribution.

Malaysia

 * Golden Screen Cinemas
 * Tanjong Golden Village
 * MBO Cinemas

Mexico

 * Filmex

Netherlands

 * 20th Century Fox
 * A-Film
 * BBI Films
 * Benelux Film Distributors
 * Buena Vista International (Germany)
 * Fortissimo Films
 * Lionsgate International
 * Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
 * Universal Pictures International/Paramount Pictures/Sony Pictures
 * Warner Bros.

Nigeria

 * Silverbird Film Distribution

Pakistan

 * A-Plus Films
 * ARY Films
 * Geo Films
 * Hum Films
 * Summit Entertainment Pakistan
 * TVOne Films
 * Urdu 1 Pictures

Philippines

 * ABS-CBN Film Productions Inc. (d/b/a Star Cinema)
 * OctoArts Films/Axinite Digicinema
 * Paramount Pictures/Universal Studios/ Sony Pictures Entertainment/Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
 * Pioneer Films/Lionsgate Films
 * Regal Entertainment
 * Solar Pictures
 * Viva International Pictures/MVP Entertainment
 * Warner Bros./20th Century Fox

Russia

 * Soyuzmultfilm
 * Bazelevs Distribution
 * Universal Pictures Russia
 * Walt Disney Studios/Sony Pictures Releasing
 * 20th Century Fox
 * Caro Premiere/Warner Bros.
 * Lenfilm
 * Nevafilm Emotion
 * Central Partnership/ Paramount Pictures

Singapore

 * Cathay Organisation

Serbia

 * Cinefest

Sweden

 * Buena Vista International
 * Lionsgate Sweden
 * Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
 * Sandrew Metronome
 * Sonet Film
 * Sony Pictures
 * Svensk Filmindustri
 * Svenska Filminstitutet
 * 20th Century Fox
 * United International Pictures
 * Warner Bros.

United Kingdom

 * 20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd.
 * Aardman Animations
 * Artificial Eye
 * Axiom Films
 * Ayngaran International (Tamil films only)
 * Buena Vista International
 * Cinema International Corporation (CIC)
 * Columbia Pictures
 * Contender Entertainment Group
 * Diffusion Pictures
 * Dogwoof Pictures
 * Entertainment One
 * EMI Films (as a distributor, EMI operated under several names during its involvement in the film industry)
 * Entertainment Film Distributors
 * Eros International
 * Film Producers Guild
 * FremantleMedia
 * General Film Distributors
 * Icon Film Distribution
 * Rank Film Distributors
 * Lionsgate UK
 * Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
 * Momentum Pictures
 * New World Pictures
 * Optimum Releasing
 * Paramount Pictures UK
 * Park Circus Ltd.
 * Pathé
 * PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
 * Rank Film Distributors
 * Redbus Film Distribution
 * Revolver Entertainment
 * RKO Radio Pictures
 * Soda Pictures
 * Summit Entertainment UK (from E1 Entertainment)
 * Sony Pictures
 * Tartan Films
 * United Artists Corp.
 * United International Pictures
 * Universal Pictures UK
 * The Walt Disney Company Ltd.
 * Warner-Pathé Distributors Ltd.

United States

 * A24 Films
 * American Film Institute (AFI)
 * Allied Artists
 * American Releasing Corp./American International Pictures
 * Anchor Bay Entertainment
 * Anywhere Road
 * Associated Artists Productions
 * Astor Pictures
 * Avco Embassy Pictures
 * Biograph Studios
 * Brain Damage Films
 * Cannon Releasing Corp.
 * CBS Films
 * Cineville
 * Cinerama Releasing Corp.
 * Columbia Pictures
 * Continental Distributing (A Division Of Walter Reade-Sterling Inc.)
 * Distributors Corporation of America (DCA)
 * Dominant Pictures Corporation
 * Eagle Lion Films Inc.
 * Eagle Lion Classics Inc.
 * Embassy Pictures
 * Eternal Pictures
 * Fairway Film Alliance
 * Famous Players Film Company
 * Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
 * First Run Features
 * First Independent Pictures
 * First National
 * Fortune Features
 * Fox Film Corporation
 * Gaumont British Picture Corp. of America
 * Genius Products
 * Global Film Initiative
 * Goldwyn Pictures
 * Grand National Pictures
 * Hallmark Productions
 * Hal Roach Studios
 * Hannover House
 * Howco Productions/Howco-International Pictures
 * IFC Films
 * Janus Films
 * KDK Factory
 * Kinemacolor
 * Koch-Lorber Films
 * Liberty Films
 * Lionsgate
 * Lippert Pictures Inc.
 * Lopert Films
 * Magnolia Pictures
 * Majestic Pictures
 * Mascot Pictures
 * Maxim Media Marketing, Inc.
 * Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
 * Metro Pictures
 * Metropolitan Pictures Corporation
 * Micheaux Film Corp.
 * Milestone Films
 * Millennium Films
 * Monogram Pictures
 * Mutual Film Corporation
 * Myriad Pictures
 * Music Box Films
 * N. T. A. Pictures Inc./Republic Pictures (#2)
 * Newmarket Films
 * Norton, Frank
 * Oscilloscope
 * Overture Films
 * Pacific International Enterprises
 * Palm Pictures
 * Paramount Pictures
 * Pathe Exchanges Inc.
 * Peter Rodgers Organization (PRO)
 * Phaedra Cinema
 * Phase 4 Films
 * Picturehouse
 * Powers Pictures Inc.
 * Prizma Color
 * Pro-Active Entertainment Group
 * Producers Distributing Corporation (PDC)
 * Producers Releasing Corporation (PRC)
 * RKO Radio Pictures
 * Rank Film Distributors of America Inc.
 * Realart Pictures
 * Republic Pictures (#1)
 * Roadside Attractions
 * Roc Nation
 * Rogue Arts
 * Rogue Pictures
 * STX Entertainment
 * The Samuel Goldwyn Company
 * Screen Guild Productions Inc.
 * Selznick International Pictures
 * The Solax Company
 * Sono Art-World Wide Pictures
 * Sony Pictures
 * Strand Releasing
 * Stryker Entertainment
 * Striped Entertainment
 * Technicolor
 * Thanhouser Company
 * The Weinstein Company
 * THINKFilm
 * Tiffany Studios
 * Trans-Lux
 * Transatlantic Pictures
 * Triangle Film Corporation
 * Troma Entertainment
 * 20th Century Fox
 * Twentieth Century Pictures
 * Ufa Film Co.
 * United Artists
 * Universal Pictures
 * Victory Pictures Corporation
 * Vitagraph Studios
 * Vitaphone
 * Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
 * Warner Bros.
 * Western Film Exchange
 * Women Make Movies
 * World Wide Motion Pictures Corp.
 * World Wide Pictures Inc.
 * Yari Film Group
 * Zeitgeist Films