A branch of the film company Warner Bros. is closing in Russia. The decision to liquidate the legal entity of the film company was made on July 19. The Moscow Times writes about this with a link to the relevant documents.
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Activities of Warner Bros
The film company Warner Bros suspended its activities in Russia in March 2022 due to the war unleashed by Russia against Ukraine.
In November of the same year The management of the National Media Group holding received a letter from representatives of Warner Bros. According to the appeal, the film studio banned showing its content, despite having a valid license.
Read: Warner Bros banned showing its films in Russia
In connection With Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, other major majors – Disney, Paramount, Sony and Universal Pictures – did the same.
Currently, Hollywood premieres are released in the Russian Federation in “shadow” distribution.
The Warner Brothers studio is part of the American media company WarnerMedia, which also includes the CNN television channel and the HBO television network.
Warner Brothers is known for its famous films such as “The Matrix”, “Batman”, “Superman”, “Miracle” -woman”, “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”, “Justice League” and many others.