Summit Entertainment and Sybase Develop Award-Winning Solution – Information Technology

www.sybase.com Summit is a studio what that means is we have production and distribution of film content all under one roof including all of the associated functions. We take an idea from development we make a script, we put it into production, we finance it we have financing sources, we make the movie. Once we have a completed movie, we hand it off to our distribution team and we have distribution capability throughout the United States directly. We released a film called Twilight, we expected that to be a moderately successful film, it exceeded beyond all expectations, we love the movie, we love our creative team, and we love our fans who have come out to see that film and it’s turned into a franchise. In addition we were able to pick up a small independent film from the Toronto film festival called The Hurt Locker, which won the best picture academy award in 2010 so things have been working out very nicely for us. We would not be able to manage our business at all as efficiently without the iRights software. We talked about its critical to our business is the management of distribution rights associated with a piece of film. That has been the original business of Summit, it’s what we’ve been doing for 15 years, and we’ve been selling the foreign rights for films produced by third party producers and even in the last three years where we have had our own financing and our own domestic distribution we still sell the foreign rights for our own pictures. So it was THE …
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