Working Title

• Founded in 1983 by Tim Bevan  and Sarah Radclyffe
• Now co owned byEric Fellner and Tim Bevan
• Headquaters in London, United Kingdom
• Other locations in Ireland and the United States of America
• Key people in the company - Tim Bevan, Sarah Radclyffe, Eric Fellner, Liza Chaasin, Debra Hayward and Natascha Wharton
• Parent companies were PolyGram (1991-1999) and currently Universal Studios (2000-present)
•  In 1992, PolyGram became the company's corporate backer.
• contractually allowed to produce any film with a budget of up to $35 million, on a practical basis, Bevan and Fellner consult with studio executive at Working Title's parent company NBCUniversal.
•  In 1999, PolyGram was sold to Seagram and merged with MCA Music Entertainment, to form Universal Music Group. PolyGram Films was sold and folded into Universal Studios in 1999.
• Subsidiaries - WT2 Prodcutions and Working Tiltle Television
• In 1999, Bevan and Fellner launched a subsidiary company named Working Title 2 Productions, commonly known as WT2. The company is an independent film production arm run by Natascha Wharton, and has produced films that include Billy Elliot, Shaun of the Dead and The Calcium Kid
•  It produces feature films and several television productions, including films starring comic actor Rowan Atkinson ( Johnny English reborn)
• Working Title Films, the UK film production company behind box office hits including Four Weddings and a Funeral and Shaun of the Dead
• Working Title Television is a joint venture with NBCUniversal and will be based in London and Los Angeles. NBCUniversal is Working Title's parent company
• The company released a modernised version of the children's novels, The Borrowers in December 2011 and Abi Morgan's adaptation of Birdsong in January 2012.

Films

• Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy (Decemeber 9th 2011) - In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6. Budget: £20,000,000 (estimated) Total gross: £24,877,160
• Contraband ( January 13th 2012)- To protect his brother-in-law from a drug lord, a former smuggler heads to Panama to score millions of dollars in counterfeit bills. Budget: $40,000,000 (estimated) Total gross: $96,262,212 
• Big Miracle (February 3rd 2012)- In small town Alaska, a news reporter recruits his ex-girlfriend - a Greenpeace volunteer - on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle. Budget:  $40,000,000. Total gross: $19,966,230 (USA)
• Anna Karenina (November 16th 2012) - Set in late-19th-century Russia high-society, the aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky. Budget: £31,000,000. Total gross: $15,242,363
• Les Miserables (Decemeber 25th 2012)- In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after he breaks parole, agrees to care for factory worker Fantine's daughter, Cosette. The fateful decision changes their lives forever. Budget: $61,000,000 Total gross: unknown