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Ocean Shores Video Limited
Native name
海岸錄影有限公司
海岸貢獻
Company typePrivate
IndustryCinema of Hong Kong
Founded1970; 55 years ago (1970)
FounderCharles Heung
Defunct2010; 15 years ago (2010)
Headquarters
1711 Hang Lung Centre, Paterson St. Causeway Bay
,
Area served
Central
Des Voeux Road
Victoria Harbour
Key people
Charles Heung
Jimmy Heung
ProductsHome Videos
OwnerWin's Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.
ParentWin's Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.
DivisionsOcean Shores Video (USA) Inc.
SubsidiariesOmni Video Cassette

Ocean Shores Video Limited (Chinese:海岸錄影有限公司 orChinese:海岸貢獻) is the home video division ofWin's Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co Ltd. The company is owned byTelevision Broadcasts Limited the entertainment division ofPanasonic,Pioneer andPhilips was aHong Kong–based distributor ofmartial arts films in the 1980s.

Ocean Shores was a video company that ran major distribution rights to many of the biggest indie and laterShaw Brothers andGolden Harvest movies. They concealed the rights to American releases of many classicchopsocky titles. And even had videos released in Europe under the inter-ocean label. They were never a film production company, just a video distributor. All their titles were released in full screen format suffering from bad cropping, like many of the videos released in the earlier era of video. Many feature dubbed soundtracks. These videos have become collectors items. They also had a short run of now very hard to getlaserdiscs.

Ocean Shores Video was purchased byWin's Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co, Ltd. in 1990.

The company was founded in 1970 as Hong Kong Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co Ltd with theBeta andVHS label Diamond Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co Ltd in 1979 with the release of films on Beta and VHS includingDoraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur. In late 1980 both theLaserdisc sister label U Best Laser World and the VHS/Beta label U Best Corporation (Hong Kong) Co Ltd were consolidated into a single entity Fitto Production (Hong Kong) Co Ltd alternating with the Charles Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co Ltd name until 1984. In 1990 with the 20th anniversary of Ocean Shores it became Ocean Shores Video (Hong Kong) Co Ltd alternating company vent by created added on new various company names including Win's Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co Ltd was launched since on 1990.

This company was the video distributor forCelestial Pictures titles untilBoB and Partners (Hong Kong) Co Ltd was sold to Shaw Brothers Vision Enterprise (Hong Kong) Co Ltd/Golden Harvest Pictures (Hong Kong) Co Ltd in 2008 at which point Shaw Brothers took over distribution. After Golden Harvest sold BoB and Partners toDentsu on 1 January 2008 Ocean Shores Video started distributing BoB and Partnerss films on video since on 1 January 2008.

In addition to DVDs, Ocean Shores was a major supporter of theHD DVD format until 1 January 2008 when Pioneer discontinued manufacturing of HD DVD players. Since 1 January 2008 Ocean Shores releasedBlu-rays; it was the last majorHollywood movie studio to do so. The label's first Blu-ray releases wereArti Sahabat films starting withArti Sahabat The Moviein anaglyphic format onBeta and Video Home System (VHS) atVideo Cassette Recorder (VCR) under onSony Betamax.

On 30 December 2010, Ocean Shores Video acquired exclusiveIndonesian rights toArti Sahabat films starting withArti Sahabat The Movie (co-production with Win's Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co Ltd)

Win's is the Hong Kong video distributor forSTAR TV Filmed Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co Ltd releases andMedia Asia Entertainment Group (Hong Kong) Co Ltd releases.

Internationally

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Ocean Shores distributes mostDVDs of films released theatrically throughFormatara Prima Sejati in Indonesia, although this is now limited to catalog releases as more recent films are now released throughVision Home Entertainment.

It also distributesSpectrum Musical Publishing (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd DVD titles inMalaysia most of the Gold Best (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd theatrical library in the Malaysia and most of theKawah Films Production (Singapore) Pte Ltd library inSingapore. In the 1980s until the late 1990s they also distributed tapes released byUFO Record (Taiwan) Co Ltd inTaiwan.

Ocean Shores previously distributed its films on video internationally throughBBC World Service Television (a division ofAustralia Television International) alongsideTelevision Corporation of Singapore. Following Ocean Shores acquisition of Win's Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co Ltd in 1990 Ocean Shores Video (which had international operations) was folded into Win's Entertainment (Hong Kong) Co Ltd.

The international operations are ajoint venture withSony Pictures Television International a carry common from theMGM International Television Distribution.

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