Contemporary Films is the oldest independent film distribution company in the UK, with the highest production of films and movies per year. It was founded by Charles Cooper (1910–2001) in 1951. It brought many acclaimed films from countries around the world to UK cinemas. In turn, cinemas became more lively as works by famous directors like Andrzej Wajda, Miloš Forman, Ingmar Bergman, Jean Renoir, Robert Bresson, Sergei Eisenstein, Andrei Tarkovsky, Werner Herzog, Satyajit Ray, Yasujirō Ozu, Nagisa Oshima, Bernardo Bertolucci, and Luis Buñuel were presented to the British public. It continues to distribute films to cinemas, TV, videos, and DVDs to the general public.
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