Thursday, 23 October 2014

Insituational Research

I did some research into different production companies that produce documentaries.

Institution
Details
Productions

Rogue

Rogue is a subsidiary of Relativity Media. It has around 25 titles in its library. It was formed as a division of PolyGram Pictures in 1997, however, the name was dropped in 2000 after Universal Pictures bought PolyGram.
·         Catfish: The Movie

BBC Cymru Wales


BBC Cymru Wales is a division of the BBC, and the national broadcaster for Wales, Established in 1964. Based in Cardiff, it employs 1,200 people to produce a range of programmes for television, radio and online services in both English and Welsh.
·         David Bowie: The Story of Ziggy Stardust
·         Merlin


Reef Television


Reef Television is an independent production company, known for making high quality programmes. Reef producers innovative content for many broadcasters in both peak and daytime slots and has made hundreds of factual programmes for clients such as: BBC, Channel 4, Discovery, ITV, Channel 5 and UKTV. Reef develops ideas across a range of factual and entertainment programmes.
·         Now That’s What I Call Music (ITV)
·         ‘Britain's First Photo Album’ (BBC TWO)
·         ‘The People’s Museum’ (BBC TWO)
·         ‘Behind Closed Doors’ (Five)
·          ‘Britain’s Hidden Heritage' (BBC ONE)
·         ‘Thames Wildlife Superhighway’ (ITV).

Firecracker Films


Firecracker Films is a leading Television and digital production company which creates high profile documentaries. The company is part of The Tinopolis Group and is one of the leading independent media companies.
·         Big Fat Gypsy Weddings (Channel 4)
·         Wrong Turn: The Kati Kim Story
·         Diary of a Teenage virgin
Raw



Raw, founded in 2001, is a production company, creating popular and award winning shows for broadcasters in the UK and US including the BBC, Channel 4, Five, CBS, Discovery, Nat Geo and others.
·         Gold Rush (Discovery)
·         The Secret Lives of Students (Channel 4)
·         Paranormal Witness
·         Ultimate Guide to Penny Pinching

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