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词条 Becker Group
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  1. History

  2. Films

  3. References

  4. External links

Becker Group was an Australian independent film and television distribution company. It was established in 1965, and sold to Prime Television in 2007.[1]

History

Becker Group was established in 1965 by Russell Becker.[1]

In 2002 it took over Dendy Films and became known as Dendy/Becker, however both continued to operate separately.[1] It also owned the OnSite Broadcasting and Moonlight Cinemas,[2][1] and had offices in New Zealand, Indonesia, Singapore and London.[1]

In April 2006 Richard Becker, the managing director and son of Russell, announced he was stepping down and the chief operating officer and finance director Tim Keens would become the managing director on 1 July 2007.[2] In June 2007 the group was sold to Prime Television.[3][4]

In 2008 Richard Becker started a new company Becker Film Group.[5][6]

Films

Becker Group has been involved in the production or distribution of the following films:[7]

  • Four Weddings and a Funeral
  • Scream
  • Two Hands
  • The Blair Witch Project
  • Drop Dead Fred
  • A Walk to Remember
  • Emma
  • A True Story
  • Rabbit Proof Fence
  • The World's Fastest Indian
  • Margin Call
  • Amélie
  • Mr. Holland's Opus
  • White Oleander
  • Loch Ness
  • Brassed Off
  • Black Dog
  • An American Werewolf in Paris
  • Anna Karenina
  • Crush
  • Scarfies
  • Enigma
  • Dungeons & Dragons
  • Mimic
  • Swingers
  • Slackers
  • Blurred
  • The New Adventures of Black Beauty
  • Angel Baby
  • Tunnel Vision
  • Grind
  • Welcome to Collinwood
  • Posse
  • The Last Station
  • Swimming Pool
  • Kalifornia
  • Vera Drake
  • A Simple Plan
  • Primary Colors
  • Backbeat
  • The Real Macaw
  • Supersize Me
  • Good Night, and Good Luck
  • Arlington Road
  • Wonder Boys
  • Nell
  • French Kiss
  • Strange Bedfellows
  • The McGregor Saga
  • Waking Ned Devine
  • The Very Thought of You
  • Becoming Jane
  • Volver
  • Candy
  • Control[13]
  • Like Minds[8][15]
  • December Boys[9]
  • Feed[9]

References

1. ^{{cite news | url = https://www.imdb.com/news/ni0216886/ | title = Becker chief to step down | date = 11 April 2006 | newspaper = The Hollywood Reporter }}
2. ^Becker Group, Film & TV Database, British Film Institute
3. ^{{cite journal | magazine = Encore Magazine | date = 1 July 2007 | title = Prime buys Becker stake in film biz }}
4. ^{{cite news | url = http://www.smh.com.au/news/Business/Becker-aborts-film-business-sale-plans/2007/06/22/1182019321519.html | title = Prime gains control of Becker Group | date = 22 June 2007 | work = The Sydney Morning Herald | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20131103073827/http://www.smh.com.au/news/Business/Becker-aborts-film-business-sale-plans/2007/06/22/1182019321519.html | archivedate = 3 November 2013 | df = }}
5. ^{{cite journal | magazine = Daily Variety | date = 15 July 2008 | author = Boland, Michaela | title = Becker returning with new shingle }}
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8. ^{{cite journal | magazine = Variety | url = http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117932284?refcatid=1236&printerfriendly=true | title = Morton takes hold of indie 'Control' | date = Nov 3, 2005 | author = Ian Mohr }}
9. ^{{cite news | url = http://www.smh.com.au/news/Business/Becker-offers-rich-tax-opportunity/2005/06/21/1119321725787.html | title = Becker offers rich tax opportunity | newspaper = SMH | date = June 21, 2005 }}

External links

  • Becker Film Group
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2 : Film distributors of Australia|Media companies established in 1965

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