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Audience & Institutions Case Study: Columbia Pictures

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Audience & InstitutionsCase Study:Columbia Pictures

• Founded as C.B.C Films corporation in May 1919 by Jack Cohn and Brandt.• It’s name was changed to Columbia Pictures in 1924

and it went public in 1926.• Their first feature film was released on August 1922

The early years

Current logo

• In 1989 Columbia Pictures was bought by Sony.• It is now a part of Sony Pictures Entertainment,

which is then owned by the top company Sony Corporation of America.

The studio’s various successes

The social network (2010) Spider man (2002) The girl with the dragon tattoo (2011) Skyfall 2012