
The Criterion Collection
The Criterion Collection, Inc. is an American home-video distribution company that focuses on licensing, restoring and distributing "important classic and contemporary films". A de facto subsidiary of arthouse film... Wikipedia
- Type: Subsidiary
- Industry: Motion picture video production
- Founded: 1984
- Founders: Robert Stein, Aleen Stein, Joe Medjuck
- Area served: United Kingdom (Europe), United States, Canada (North America)
- Key people: Jonathan B. Turell, (CEO), Peter Becker, (President)
- Products: LaserDisc (1984–1999), VHS and Betamax (1985, 1989), DVD (1998–present), Blu-ray (2008–present), Ultra HD Blu-ray (2021–present), VOD (select titles) (2008–present), Criterion Channel (2019–present)
- Owner: The Voyager Company (1985–1997), Steven Rales (2024–present)
- Number of employees: 40
- Parent: Janus Films
- Divisions: Eclipse from the Criterion Collection, Essential Art House from Janus Films
- Website: criterion.com
- Data source: DuckDuckGo