General info :
Paramount Pictures Corporation engages in the production and distribution of films. The company sells, markets, and distributes digital and television home entertainment content. It offers current and classic movies, as well as interactive gaming applications through digital distribution sites, such as iTunes. The company also provides movie fans with access to share movie clips with friends through VooZoo on Facebook with an opportunity to view film content on mobile phones or to play videogames, and the ability to watch movies on Xbox 360 or Playstation 3 consoles; provides production facilities to film makers and production companies for feature films, television shows, and commercials in New York, Vancouver, and Atlanta; and oversees the studio’s archives, restoration and preservation of programs, mastering, and distribution fulfillment services, as well as manages on-lot post production facilities. In addition, it manages global licensing of studio content and distribution across worldwide digital and television distribution platforms, including online, mobile and portable devices, and emerging technologies. Further, the company develops and produces prequels, sequels, and remakes; and oversees the licensing and design of theme parks, restaurants, hotels and resorts, retail/dining/entertainment districts, attractions, and stage plays. It distributes its products to various television media, including pay-per-view/VOD, pay television networks, and free television broadcasters in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. Paramount Pictures Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Viacom, Inc.