Institution Case Study

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Pathe was founded in Paris as Société Pathé Frères on September 28th 1896. Pathe had become one of the biggest film equipment and production companies. Charles pathe was the one who established pathe with his brothers, in 1896 Mitchell Mark New York was the first American to import Pathe films to the United States they were shown in the Vitascope Theater which because a massive hit and now has become something which is world wide for everyone to enjoy. It was then take to London in 1902 which again made a good hit in the United Kingdom, by 1909 pathe bult over 200 theaters this is were there films were all shown.They have had over 3,500 hours of video, 12 Million still images, 75 years of entertainment.

The British Pathe was owned by the Daily Mail and the General Trust Group. In 1935 Pathe went bankrupt which became a downfall for them but still over the years they have brang themselves up and done well over all the final outcomes. Pathe also owns is own cable television and satellitie television.

The latest films that Pathe is about to release are known as the following--> The Duchess and The Fox and The Child and many more these again for Pathe will become a big hit because of the way they have been distributing over the last century or so.

"By the time Pathe finally stopped producing the cinema newsreel in 1970 they had accumulated 3500 hours of filmed history amounting to over 90,000 individual items."

Internet Sources --> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathe
http://www.britishpathe.com/aboutpathe