Entertainment is the UK’s leading independent distributor. The company was founded in 1978 and has showed continuing growth and success since that time distributing a wide range of product and building a significant film library. Highlights for the company have been the release of The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, one of the most thrilling epic adventures in motion picture history, which at its culmination garnered a fantastic seventeen Academy Awards®. In fact, since the millennium the company’s releases have totaled a remarkable thirty-six Oscar wins and twenty BAFTAs encompassing a diverse range of genres including Traffic, Monsters Ball, Gosford Park, Million Dollar Baby, Brokeback Mountain, The Sea Inside and The Departed, which earned Martin Scorsese his first Oscar for Achievement in Direction.

Entertainment has found further success with British films such as Stormbreaker, Run Fat Boy Run and the box office hit St Trinian’s and are continuing to invest in the British film industry with the launch of the highly anticipated Inkheart movie, featuring the best of British talents including Helen Mirren, Jim Broadbent, Andy Serkis and Paul Bettany.

Entertainment Film Distributors operates both in the UK and the Republic of Ireland and distributes in theatrical, DVD rental and retail fields as well as licensing a substantial catalogue in both Pay-TV and Free-TV sectors.