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'''Miramax Films''', founded by brothers [[wp: Bob Weinstein|Bob]] and [[wp: Harvey Weinstein|Harvey Weinstein]], is an American motion picture production and distribution company founded in 1979. The name comes from a combination of the first names of the Weinstein brothers' parents, ''Miriam'' and ''Max''. Since 1993, it has been owned by [[the Walt Disney Company]], who retained ownership of the brand when the Weinsteins left Disney to form [[wp: The Weinstein Company|their own company]] in 2005.  
'''Miramax Films''', founded by brothers [[wp: Bob Weinstein|Bob]] and [[wp: Harvey Weinstein|Harvey Weinstein]], was an American motion picture production and distribution company founded in 1979. The name comes from a combination of the first names of the Weinstein brothers' parents, ''Miriam'' and ''Max''. Since 1993, it has been owned by [[the Walt Disney Company]], who retained ownership of the brand when the Weinsteins left Disney to form [[wp: The Weinstein Company|their own company]] in 2005.  


[[wp: Miramax Films|Miramax]] owns the American distribution rights to the Pokémon movies ''[[Celebi: Voice of the Forest]]'', ''[[Pokémon Heroes]]'', ''[[Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'', and ''[[Destiny Deoxys]]'' (latter two direct-to-video) (which are also occasionally shown on [[Cartoon Network]] and the Disney-owned [[Toon Disney]] cable channel).  The first three-''4ever'', ''Heroes'' and ''Wish Maker''- were released in Canada by [[Alliance Atlantis Communications, Inc.]] (now known as {{wp|Alliance Films}}), which was responsible for Canadian distribution of Miramax films.
[[wp: Miramax Films|Miramax]] owned the American distribution rights to the Pokémon movies ''[[Celebi: Voice of the Forest]]'', ''[[Pokémon Heroes]]'', ''[[Jirachi: Wish Maker]]'', and ''[[Destiny Deoxys]]'' (latter two direct-to-video) (which are also occasionally shown on [[Cartoon Network]] and were also shown on the now-defunct Disney-owned [[Toon Disney]] cable channel).  The first three-''4ever'', ''Heroes'' and ''Wish Maker''- were released in Canada by [[Alliance Atlantis Communications, Inc.]] (now known as {{wp|Alliance Films}}), which was responsible for Canadian distribution of Miramax films.
 
Bob and Harvey Weinstein's names appeared in the "Special Thanks" section of the credits of the Pokémon movies Miramax distributed.
 
Miramax was shut down by Disney on January 28th, 2010, although there are plans to either resurrect the brand themselves or sell the company.
 
 
==External Links==
*[http://screencrave.com/2010-01-28/miramax-films-closes-its-doors/ Miramax Flims Closes its Doors]


Bob and Harvey Weinstein's names appear in the "Special Thanks" section of the credits of the Pokémon movies Miramax distributed.
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