By mid-1913, Famous Players had completed five films, and Zukor was on his way to success. With partners Daniel Frohman and Charles Frohman he planned to offer feature-length films that would appeal to the middle class by featuring the leading theatrical players of the time (leading to the slogan "Famous Players in Famous Plays"). Hungarian-born founder Adolph Zukor, who had been an early investor in nickelodeons, saw that movies appealed mainly to working-class immigrants. Paramount Pictures dates its existence from the 1912 founding date of the Famous Players Film Company.
It is the last major film studio still headquartered in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles. Paramount is the fifth oldest surviving film studio in the world after the French studios Gaumont Film Company (1895) and Pathé (1896), followed by the Nordisk Film company (1906), and Universal Studios (1912). 3.3 Former divisions, subsidiaries, and joint ventures.1.6 1971–80: CIC formation and high-concept era.1.1.1 Publix, Balaban and Katz, Loew's competition and wonder theaters.Paramount Pictures is a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA).
The company's headquarters and studios are located at 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, California, United States. In 2014, Paramount Pictures became the first major Hollywood studio to distribute all of its films in digital form only. In 1916, film producer Adolph Zukor put 22 actors and actresses under contract and honored each with a star on the logo. Paramount is the fifth oldest surviving film studio in the world, the second oldest in the United States (behind Universal), and the sole member of the "Big Five" film studios still located in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Hollywood.
Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that is a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate ViacomCBS.
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