Peace Arch Entertainment
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Peace Arch Entertainment ("PAE") is a Canadian motion picture and television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

 production company
Production company
A production company provides the physical basis for works in the realms of the performing arts, new media art, film, television, radio, and video.- Tasks and functions :...

 based in Toronto, Canada with offices in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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 and Vancouver
Vancouver
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. The company produces and acquires feature films and television programs for worldwide distribution.

History

Founded in 1981 as a home entertainment distributor, Peace Arch Entertainment gets its name from the famous Peace Arch
Peace Arch
The Peace Arch is a monument situated on the Canada – United States border between the communities of Blaine, Washington and Surrey, British Columbia. The Peace Arch, which stands...

 monument located on the Canada/US Border near Blaine, Washington. Much like the monument represents an "open door" policy between the United States and Canada, PAE seeks to promote the same form of unity within the company.

Filmography

  • The Infidel (2010 film)
    The Infidel (2010 film)
    The Infidel is a 2010 British comedy film directed by Josh Appignanesi and written by David Baddiel. The film stars Omid Djalili, Richard Schiff, Yigal Naor and Matt Lucas and revolves around a British Muslim who goes through an identity crisis when he discovers he was adopted as a child and born...

    (2010)
  • Flick (film)
    Flick (film)
    Flick is a campy British horror film written and directed by David Howard, and starring Hugh O'Conor and Faye Dunaway. It had its theatrical release in 2008, and the DVD of the film was released in the United Kingdom on 19 October 2009...

    (2010)
  • Kandahar Break (film) (2010)
  • Who Killed Nancy? (film) (2010)
  • What We Do Is Secret (film)
    What We Do Is Secret (film)
    What We Do Is Secret is a 2008 American biographical film about Darby Crash, singer of the late-1970s Los Angeles punk rock band the Germs. Rodger Grossman directed the film and wrote the screenplay, based on a story he had written with Michelle Baer Ghaffari, a friend of Crash's and co-producer of...

    (2007)
  • JCVD
    JCVD
    JCVD is a crime-based comedy drama directed by French-Tunisian director Mabrouk El Mechri, and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a semi-fictionalized version of himself, a down-and-out action star whose family and career are crumbling around him as he is caught in the middle of a post office heist...

    (2008)
  • Winged Creatures
    Winged Creatures
    Winged Creatures can refer to one of the following:* Winged Creatures , a 2009 film starring Forest Whitaker.* Winged Creatures , a drama novel written by Roy Freirich....

    (2008)
  • Delirious (2006 film)
    Delirious (2006 film)
    Delirious is a 2006 film released directed by Tom DiCillo. It stars Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt and Alison Lohman.It is the story of twenty-year old Toby Grace who progresses from a homeless scavenger in New York City to the assistant of a self-absorbed, obsessive-compulsive, familial-complexed...

    (2006)
  • The Keeper
    The Keeper (2004 film)
    The Keeper is a film starring Dennis Hopper and Asia Argento.-Plot:The Keeper is about a stripper named Gina who is kidnapped by a local sheriff named Lieutenant Krebs. Krebs keeps Gina in a homemade jail in the basement of his secluded home....

    (2004)

Television Series

  • The Princes of Malibu
    The Princes of Malibu
    The Princes of Malibu is an American reality show that aired on the Fox Network, premiering on July 10, 2005.-Synopsis:The series follows Brandon and Brody Jenner, the adult sons of Olympic champion Bruce Jenner and former Miss Tennessee USA Linda Thompson, and their friend, Spencer Pratt, as they...

  • The Tudors
    The Tudors
    The Tudors is a Canadian produced historical fiction television series filmed in Ireland, created by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime...

  • Tales from the Cryptkeeper
    Tales from the Cryptkeeper
    Tales from the Cryptkeeper is an animated series aimed at children made byNelvana Limited, PeaceArch Entertainment, kaBOOM! Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television Animation. It was shown on TVO and ABC,and is still shown near Halloween on Teletoon. It was based on the live-action television...


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