Fireworks Entertainment


Fireworks Entertainment was an independent studio founded by Jay Firestone in 1996 to produce, distribute and finance television shows and feature films. Fireworks was acquired by Canwest Global in May 1998, and was later sold to ContentFilm, a British company, in April 2005. Over the years, Fireworks has amassed a significant catalogue of television shows and movies
From March 14, 2011, Fireworks International became Content Television under the umbrella Content Media Corporation PLC.

Court cases

The original company was sued by Sony regarding Queen of Swords and by 20th Century Fox regarding Mutant X.

Television shows (as Fireworks Entertainment)

TV shows filmed in widescreen from 2000 but generally broadcast in 4:3 pan and scan. The widescreen versions are available on DVD.