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Anchor Bay Entertainment is a Home Video / Television distribution company which has released films by Sam Raimi , Werner Herzog , George Romero , Monte Hellman , Dario Argento , John Landis , Peter Jackson , Kathryn Bigelow and Wim Wenders . The company currently holds the '' television series, as well as most of the libraries of Embassy Pictures , Rankin-Bass , EMI Films , HBO Films , and Alexander Salkind (via StudioCanal ); Moustapha Akkad 's Trancas International Pictures (production company behind the '' Halloween '' movie series); George Harrison 's Handmade Films ('' Time Bandits '', '' Mona Lisa '', etc.); New World Pictures ('' Children Of The Corn '', '' Sledge Hammer '', etc.); Stephen J. Cannell Productions ('' The Greatest American Hero '', '' Hunter '', '' 21 Jump Street '', etc.); and the Davis-Panzer Production Company (which includes the feature film '' The Osterman Weekend '' and the '' Highlander '' television series). In addition to feature films, the company distributes popular children's video series, including '' As a television distribution company, they hold the TV rights to the fourth and fifth films in the aforementioned ''Halloween'' movie series. The company was awarded the Special Achievement Saturn Award from the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films in June 2002 . Anchor Bay Entertainment sells to major retail outlets nationwide. The company is located in Troy, Michigan and is an operating unit of IDT Entertainment , a subsidiary of IDT Corporation . EXTERNAL LINKS |
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