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It isn't just New World Video that is retroactively owned by Vine, as I found after much digging.
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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''New World Pictures''' was founded by B-movie legend Roger Corman in 1970. However, they did not use an on-screen logo until | '''New World Pictures''' was founded by B-movie legend Roger Corman in 1970. However, they did not use an on-screen logo until 1975. | ||
In recent years, Roger Corman has reissued parts of the pre-1984 New World library on VHS and DVD on his own [[ | In recent years, Roger Corman has reissued parts of the pre-1984 New World library on VHS and DVD on his own [[New Concorde]] label (Corman left New World in 1984, taking the rights to the company's library up to that point with him). [[Shout! Factory]] has been re-releasing and releasing films previously unreleased on DVD for pre-1984 New World films, but some have also seen releases from Scorpion Releasing and Code Red, under license from Corman himself. (In the mid-2000s, [[Buena Vista Home Entertainment]] held home media rights and released the "Roger Corman Collection" of DVDs.) | ||
The 1970-1983 films except ''Battle Beyond the Stars'' (co-produced with and released through [[Orion Pictures]]) were licensed to [[Viacom Productions|Viacom Enterprises]] (now "[[CBS Media Ventures]]") for TV distribution. The syndication rights to the pre-1984 titles are now owned by [[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]] and licensed to [[Trifecta Entertainment & Media]]. The rights to most of the New World Pictures library, post-1984, are held by [[Lakeshore Entertainment]], while [[ | The 1970-1983 films except ''Battle Beyond the Stars'' (co-produced with and released through [[Orion Pictures]]) were licensed to [[Viacom Productions|Viacom Enterprises]] (now "[[CBS Media Ventures]]") for TV distribution. The syndication rights to the pre-1984 titles are now owned by [[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]] and licensed to [[Trifecta Entertainment & Media]]. The rights to most of the New World Pictures library, post-1984, are held by [[Lakeshore Entertainment]], while [[Image Entertainment]] (previously [[Anchor Bay Entertainment]]) holds the home video rights; however, [[Kino Lorber]], Code Red, [[Vinegar Syndrome]], and [[Arrow Video]] have also released some post-1984 New World films on home video. The US rights to ''Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind'', which they originally distributed in the country in the form of [[Manson International]]'s dub of the film (''Warriors of the Wind''), now belong to GKIDS. | ||
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* Some TV broadcasts of New World films in the early 90s, such as ''Heathers'', plastered this with the 1988 [[Saban Entertainment]] logo (as they held the TV distribution rights to some of these films at the time). | * Some TV broadcasts of New World films in the early 90s, such as ''Heathers'', plastered this with the 1988 [[Saban Entertainment]] logo (as they held the TV distribution rights to some of these films at the time). | ||
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