Founders: Tim Bevan & Sarah Radclyffe (Eric Fellner is now co-owner)
Owners: Comcast Corporation
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Working Title are a UK based film company producing many British films such as Notting Hill, Johnny English and Anna Karenina. Although when started producing films for PolyGram, PolyGram soon folded into American company Universal Studios. Since then, Working Title films has built up it's reputation with blockbusters such as Rush, Senna and Les Miserables.
In 2010, Working Title launched it's own TV division, known as Working Title TV (WTTV), as a joint venture with parent company NBC Universal.
In 1999, WT2 was launched a subsidiary company to Working Title Pictures. The company is run by Natasha Wharton, and has helped produce films such as Billy Elliot and Shaun of The Dead.
Working Title are contractually entitled to produce any film with a budget up to £35 million.
Working Title have made a formula for their films which interests a broader audience. They use British ideas with American stars, drawing in an international audience and enhancing the reputation of British film.
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