Tom Grater International Film ReporterWarner Bros has called time on its long-lasting partnership with Australian company Village Roadshow after four decades of the latter distributing the studio’s films in the territory.Roadshow made an announcement to the Australian stock exchange today noting the arrangement would come to a close at the end of this year.
Local media is reporting that Warner will strike a new pact with Universal Pictures to carry its films from 2021.Australia’s largest indie distributor, Roadshow has similar arrangements with FilmNation, in which it is also an investor, as well as Village Roadshow Pictures and STX.
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