Sentence examples for pictures unit from inspiring English sources
In 2014,Viacom's Paramount Pictures unit will introduce a new"SpongeBob SquarePants"movie intended to give the global franchise and its Nickelodeon network a boost.
On Wednesday, in fact, a deal was announced between YouTube and Viacom's Paramount Pictures unit that will let users rent some Paramount movies on the Web site.
In addition to Mr. Harris, executives from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Viacom's Paramount Pictures unit and Universal Studios refused to take that pledge.
Three or four studios, including the Paramount Pictures unit of Viacom, have agreed to be initial sponsors, and by the time the awards season is in full swing, Mr. Laur said, he expects seven to nine studios to have signed up.
EPIX, a service from Viacom, its Paramount Pictures unit Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Lionsgate, is working with Media Rights Capital to develop the series, which it promises it will "pull out all stops" for and aims it to be a "riotous satire of Silicon Valley and its most powerful figures".
In 1943 Mr. Manners joined the Army, serving with the Army Air Forces' motion picture unit.
As a member of the US air force motion picture unit for four years during the Korean war, he said: "I learned everything I could about making movies".
A bright spot for Sony was a 6.5percentt increase in quarterly sales at its motion picture unit, buoyed by hits like "Angels & Demons".
People like Walter Helfer, who taught at Hunter College in New York for more than 20 years, and Alexander Lang Steinert, who became the music director of the Army Air Forces' motion picture unit during World War II.
And Walter Parkes, co-head of the motion picture unit at DreamWorks, said that in this atmosphere he would have shied from making films like "The Peacemaker" (1997), about a nuclear threat to New York.
After playing Charlie Chan in 11 films for 20th Century Fox, he learned that the studio was phasing out its B-picture unit and with it the Chan series, so he bought the rights to the character from the widow of Earl Derr Biggers, the novelist who had created Chan.
