Film Distribution Global Market Report 2025
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Film Distribution Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
This report focuses on film distribution market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
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Where is the largest and fastest growing market for film distribution ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The film distribution market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.
The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
Markets Covered:1) By Film: Mainstream Or Blockbuster Films; Independent Films; Documentaries; Short Films
2) By Application: Movie Theater; Television; Personal Home Viewing
3) By Distribution Channel: Direct Sales; Online Platforms; Retail Stores
4) By End-User: Independent Filmmakers; Major Studios; Streaming Services
Subsegments:
1) By Mainstream Or Blockbuster Films: Action; Adventure; Science Fiction; Fantasy; Superhero; Franchise Sequels
2) By Independent Films: Drama; Comedy; Romance; Experimental; Festival Films
3) By Documentaries: Biographical; Historical; Nature And Wildlife; Investigative; Social And Political Issues
4) By Short Films: Animated Shorts; Live-Action Shorts; Student Films; Experimental Shorts; Festival Shorts
Companies Mentioned: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures; Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.; Paramount Pictures Corporation; Lotte Entertainment Co. Ltd.; Lions Gate Films Inc.
Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain
Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
Time series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,
Data segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.
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This report focuses on film distribution market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
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Where is the largest and fastest growing market for film distribution ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The film distribution market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.
The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
- The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market.
- The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
- The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include:
- The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
- The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth. It covers the growth trajectory of COVID-19 for all regions, key developed countries and major emerging markets.
- The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
- The trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it emerges from the crisis and suggests how companies can grow as the market recovers.
Markets Covered:1) By Film: Mainstream Or Blockbuster Films; Independent Films; Documentaries; Short Films
2) By Application: Movie Theater; Television; Personal Home Viewing
3) By Distribution Channel: Direct Sales; Online Platforms; Retail Stores
4) By End-User: Independent Filmmakers; Major Studios; Streaming Services
Subsegments:
1) By Mainstream Or Blockbuster Films: Action; Adventure; Science Fiction; Fantasy; Superhero; Franchise Sequels
2) By Independent Films: Drama; Comedy; Romance; Experimental; Festival Films
3) By Documentaries: Biographical; Historical; Nature And Wildlife; Investigative; Social And Political Issues
4) By Short Films: Animated Shorts; Live-Action Shorts; Student Films; Experimental Shorts; Festival Shorts
Companies Mentioned: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures; Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.; Paramount Pictures Corporation; Lotte Entertainment Co. Ltd.; Lions Gate Films Inc.
Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain
Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
Time series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,
Data segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.
Delivery format: PDF, Word and Excel Data Dashboard.
Please Note: Report will be updated with the latest data and delivered to you within 3-5 working days of order.
Table of Contents
175 Pages
- 1. Executive Summary
- 2. Film Distribution Market Characteristics
- 3. Film Distribution Market Trends And Strategies
- 4. Film Distribution Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including The Impact Of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, Trade Wars and Tariffs, And Covid And Recovery On The Market
- 5. Global Film Distribution Growth Analysis And Strategic Analysis Framework
- 5.1. Global Film Distribution PESTEL Analysis (Political, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal Factors, Drivers and Restraints)
- 5.2. Analysis Of End Use Industries
- 5.3. Global Film Distribution Market Growth Rate Analysis
- 5.4. Global Film Distribution Historic Market Size and Growth, 2019 - 2024, Value ($ Billion)
- 5.5. Global Film Distribution Forecast Market Size and Growth, 2024 - 2029, 2034F, Value ($ Billion)
- 5.6. Global Film Distribution Total Addressable Market (TAM)
- 6. Film Distribution Market Segmentation
- 6.1. Global Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- Mainstream Or Blockbuster Films
- Independent Films
- Documentaries
- Short Films
- 6.2. Global Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- Movie Theater
- Television
- Personal Home Viewing
- 6.3. Global Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- Direct Sales
- Online Platforms
- Retail Stores
- 6.4. Global Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By End-User, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- Independent Filmmakers
- Major Studios
- Streaming Services
- 6.5. Global Film Distribution Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Mainstream Or Blockbuster Films, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- Action
- Adventure
- Science Fiction
- Fantasy
- Superhero
- Franchise Sequels
- 6.6. Global Film Distribution Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Independent Films, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- Drama
- Comedy
- Romance
- Experimental
- Festival Films
- 6.7. Global Film Distribution Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Documentaries, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- Biographical
- Historical
- Nature And Wildlife
- Investigative
- Social And Political Issues
- 6.8. Global Film Distribution Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Short Films, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- Animated Shorts
- Live-Action Shorts
- Student Films
- Experimental Shorts
- Festival Shorts
- 7. Film Distribution Market Regional And Country Analysis
- 7.1. Global Film Distribution Market, Split By Region, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 7.2. Global Film Distribution Market, Split By Country, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 8. Asia-Pacific Film Distribution Market
- 8.1. Asia-Pacific Film Distribution Market Overview
- Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
- 8.2. Asia-Pacific Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 8.3. Asia-Pacific Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 8.4. Asia-Pacific Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 9. China Film Distribution Market
- 9.1. China Film Distribution Market Overview
- 9.2. China Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
- 9.3. China Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
- 9.4. China Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
- 10. India Film Distribution Market
- 10.1. India Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 10.2. India Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 10.3. India Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 11. Japan Film Distribution Market
- 11.1. Japan Film Distribution Market Overview
- 11.2. Japan Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 11.3. Japan Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 11.4. Japan Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 12. Australia Film Distribution Market
- 12.1. Australia Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 12.2. Australia Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 12.3. Australia Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 13. Indonesia Film Distribution Market
- 13.1. Indonesia Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 13.2. Indonesia Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 13.3. Indonesia Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 14. South Korea Film Distribution Market
- 14.1. South Korea Film Distribution Market Overview
- 14.2. South Korea Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 14.3. South Korea Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 14.4. South Korea Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 15. Western Europe Film Distribution Market
- 15.1. Western Europe Film Distribution Market Overview
- 15.2. Western Europe Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 15.3. Western Europe Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 15.4. Western Europe Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 16. UK Film Distribution Market
- 16.1. UK Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 16.2. UK Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 16.3. UK Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 17. Germany Film Distribution Market
- 17.1. Germany Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 17.2. Germany Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 17.3. Germany Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 18. France Film Distribution Market
- 18.1. France Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 18.2. France Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 18.3. France Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 19. Italy Film Distribution Market
- 19.1. Italy Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 19.2. Italy Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 19.3. Italy Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 20. Spain Film Distribution Market
- 20.1. Spain Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 20.2. Spain Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 20.3. Spain Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 21. Eastern Europe Film Distribution Market
- 21.1. Eastern Europe Film Distribution Market Overview
- 21.2. Eastern Europe Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 21.3. Eastern Europe Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 21.4. Eastern Europe Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 22. Russia Film Distribution Market
- 22.1. Russia Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 22.2. Russia Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 22.3. Russia Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 23. North America Film Distribution Market
- 23.1. North America Film Distribution Market Overview
- 23.2. North America Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 23.3. North America Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 23.4. North America Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 24. USA Film Distribution Market
- 24.1. USA Film Distribution Market Overview
- 24.2. USA Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 24.3. USA Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 24.4. USA Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 25. Canada Film Distribution Market
- 25.1. Canada Film Distribution Market Overview
- 25.2. Canada Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 25.3. Canada Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 25.4. Canada Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 26. South America Film Distribution Market
- 26.1. South America Film Distribution Market Overview
- 26.2. South America Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 26.3. South America Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 26.4. South America Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 27. Brazil Film Distribution Market
- 27.1. Brazil Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 27.2. Brazil Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 27.3. Brazil Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 28. Middle East Film Distribution Market
- 28.1. Middle East Film Distribution Market Overview
- 28.2. Middle East Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 28.3. Middle East Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 28.4. Middle East Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 29. Africa Film Distribution Market
- 29.1. Africa Film Distribution Market Overview
- 29.2. Africa Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Film, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 29.3. Africa Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 29.4. Africa Film Distribution Market, Segmentation By Distribution Channel, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
- 30. Film Distribution Market Competitive Landscape And Company Profiles
- 30.1. Film Distribution Market Competitive Landscape
- 30.2. Film Distribution Market Company Profiles
- 30.2.1. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
- 30.2.2. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
- 30.2.3. Paramount Pictures Corporation Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
- 30.2.4. Lotte Entertainment Co. Ltd. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
- 30.2.5. Lions Gate Films Inc. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
- 31. Film Distribution Market Other Major And Innovative Companies
- 31.1. Universal Pictures
- 31.2. Amazon Studios LLC
- 31.3. Toho Co. Ltd.
- 31.4. China Film Group Corporation
- 31.5. Focus Features LLC
- 31.6. Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
- 31.7. CBS Films Inc.
- 31.8. Wanda Media Co. Ltd.
- 31.9. De Laurentiis Entertainment Group Inc.
- 31.10. Aardman Animations Ltd.
- 31.11. Curzon Artificial Eye Ltd.
- 31.12. Beijing Enlight Pictures Co. Ltd.
- 31.13. Huayi Brothers Media Corporation
- 31.14. Beijing Polybona Film Distribution Co. Ltd.
- 31.15. CJ Entertainment Inc.
- 32. Global Film Distribution Market Competitive Benchmarking And Dashboard
- 33. Key Mergers And Acquisitions In The Film Distribution Market
- 34. Recent Developments In The Film Distribution Market
- 35. Film Distribution Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
- 35.1 Film Distribution Market In 2029 - Countries Offering Most New Opportunities
- 35.2 Film Distribution Market In 2029 - Segments Offering Most New Opportunities
- 35.3 Film Distribution Market In 2029 - Growth Strategies
- 35.3.1 Market Trend Based Strategies
- 35.3.2 Competitor Strategies
- 36. Appendix
- 36.1. Abbreviations
- 36.2. Currencies
- 36.3. Historic And Forecast Inflation Rates
- 36.4. Research Inquiries
- 36.5. The Business Research Company
- 36.6. Copyright And Disclaimer
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