Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a global entertainment company and a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, based in Tokyo. It specializes in motion picture and television production, acquisition, distribution, and digital content creation. SPE operates in over 130 countries and manages a film library of more than 3,500 titles, including 12 Academy Award winners.
The Motion Picture Group at SPE includes notable production labels such as Columbia Pictures, Screen Gems, and Sony Pictures Animation. It produces major franchises like Spider-Man, Jumanji, and James Bond. Sony Pictures Television leads in content provision across various genres and platforms, managing a vast library of films and shows. SPE also operates state-of-the-art studio facilities and engages in corporate initiatives to support the arts. In 2024, the company acquired Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, enhancing its theatrical exhibition capabilities.