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Profile of the film and video distribution and videocassette wholesaling industry
|
1998-1999 |
1999-2000 |
2000-2001 |
2001-2002 |
|
number |
Total Canadian and foreign control |
205 |
216 |
217 |
211 |
Canadian control |
185 |
193 |
195 |
192 |
Foreign control |
20 |
23 |
22 |
19 |
EMPLOYMENT |
number
|
Total employment |
3,620 |
3,592 |
3,900 |
4,033 |
Full-time |
3,203 |
3,045 |
3,551 |
3,699 |
Part-time |
400 |
518 |
335 |
320 |
Working proprietors |
17 |
29 |
14 |
14 |
REVENUE
|
$ thousands |
Total revenue |
2,487,455 |
2,813,116 |
3,036,646 |
3,278,386 |
Total, domestic and exports (foreign clients) |
1,152,939 |
1,293,115 |
1,416,325 |
1,551,737 |
Domestic market, film, video and audio-visual distribution revenue |
965,574 |
1,070,860 |
1,211,661 |
1,292,707 |
Theatrical |
360,475 |
390,584 |
403,066 |
462,583 |
Pay television |
68,683 |
81,212 |
110,528 |
112,340 |
Conventional television |
369,326 |
409,576 |
465,504 |
471,317 |
Home video |
147,600 |
165,746 |
212,966 |
227,018 |
Non-theatrical |
19,490 |
23,742 |
19,598 |
19,449 |
Exports, (foreign clients) |
187,365 |
222,256 |
204,664 |
259,030 |
Videocassettes wholesaling |
1,252,053 |
1,399,383 |
1,508,251 |
1,607,954 |
Other revenue |
82,463 |
120,618 |
112,070 |
118,695 |
EXPENSES
|
$ thousands |
Total expenses |
2,215,968 |
2,465,884 |
2,707,572 |
2,837,886 |
Salaries and benefits |
135,588 |
144,578 |
172,005 |
147,565 |
Licensing (rights, royalties and other fees) |
791,339 |
806,685 |
856,954 |
965,709 |
Depreciation and amortization |
39,071 |
48,765 |
56,511 |
66,484 |
Interest |
14,090 |
15,381 |
18,314 |
20,170 |
Other expenses of film |
1,235,881 |
1,450,475 |
1,603,788 |
1,637,958 |
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|
% |
Profit margin1 (% of total revenue) |
10.9 |
12.3 |
10.8 |
13.4 |
Note: From April 1 of one year
to March 31 of the next year. |
1. Profit margin is defined as
total revenue less total expenses (profit or loss) shown as a percentage
of total revenues. |
Source: Statistics Canada,
CANSIM, tables 501-0001
- 501-0007
and Catalogue no. 87F0010XIE. |
Last modified: 2004-12-24. |
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