Panavision

American motion picture equipment company
Organization business Q11289
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Panavision

Summary

Panavision is a business[1]. Panavision ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,761 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Panavision received the Academy Scientific and Technical Award[3].
  • Panavision received the Academy Award for Technical Achievement[4].
  • Panavision received the Academy Scientific and Technical Award[5].
  • Panavision received the Academy Award for Technical Achievement[6].
  • Panavision received the Academy Scientific and Technical Award[7].
  • Panavision received the Academy Award for Technical Achievement[8].
  • Panavision is in the country of United States[9].
  • Panavision's instance of is recorded as business[10].
  • Panavision's instance of is recorded as trade name[11].
  • Panavision's instance of is recorded as camera manufacturer[12].
  • Panavision's instance of is recorded as brand[13].
  • Panavision's founder is recorded as Robert Gottschalk[14].
  • Panavision's founder is recorded as Richard Moore[15].
  • Panavision's headquarters location is recorded as Woodland Hills[16].
  • Panavision's chief executive officer is recorded as Q140007986[17].
  • Panavision's child organization or unit is recorded as Lee Filters[18].
  • Panavision's child organization or unit is recorded as Q140009807[19].
  • Panavision's child organization or unit is recorded as Q140008506[20].
  • Panavision's child organization or unit is recorded as Q140009899[21].
  • Panavision is part of list of anamorphic format trade names[22].
  • Panavision's Commons category is recorded as Panavision cameras[23].
  • Panavision's industry is recorded as film industry[24].
  • 1953 marks the founding of Panavision[25].
  • Panavision's parent organization or unit is recorded as Saban Capital Group[26].
  • Panavision's official website is recorded as https://www.panavision.com[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300QOOW8EVRQA3P62[28]

  • Registered legal name: Panavision Inc.[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-DE[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): XTIQ[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[34]

  • LEI first registered: 2014-11-01[35]

  • LEI last updated: 2023-08-04[36]

  • LEI next renewal: 2015-10-30[37]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[38]

  • Registration authority: RA000602[39]

  • Authority entity ID: 2247211[40]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[41]

Body

Founding

Founders include Robert Gottschalk[14] and Richard Moore[15]. 1953 marks the founding of Panavision[25].

Identity

Panavision is part of list of anamorphic format trade names[22].

Leadership

Panavision's chief executive officer is recorded as Q140007986[17].

Operations

Panavision's headquarters location is recorded as Woodland Hills[16]. Panavision's parent organization or unit is recorded as Saban Capital Group[26]. Subsidiaries include Lee Filters[18], Q140009807[19], Q140008506[20], and Q140009899[21].

Industry

Panavision's industry is recorded as film industry[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Scientific and Technical Award[3], an Academy Awards[42], in United States[43]; Academy Award for Technical Achievement[4], an Academy Awards[44], in United States[45]; and Academy Award of Merit[46], a film award category[47].

Why It Matters

Panavision ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,761 views/month).[2] Panavision has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Panavision is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

What awards did Panavision receive?

Honors received include Academy Scientific and Technical Award[3], Academy Award for Technical Achievement[4], Academy Scientific and Technical Award[5], and Academy Award for Technical Achievement[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [35] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [36] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [37] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [38] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [39] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [40] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [41] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · ~2026-51642-29 · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 17w ago · Nashona · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Chief executive officer → Q140007986
    Child organization or unit → Lee Filters, Q140009807, Q140008506 +1
    Instance of → business, trade name, camera manufacturer +1
    George eastman museum people id → 146243
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  4. 18w ago · ~2026-32002-55 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → business, trade name, camera manufacturer +1
    Official website → https://www.panavision.com, https://en-gb.panavision.com, https://fr.panavision.com +1
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  5. 18w ago · ~2026-32002-55 · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.panavision.com, https://en-gb.panavision.com, https://fr.panavision.com +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://www.panavision.com"
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