Maverick Films is an American film production company which was founded in 1992 by Madonna, Frederick DeMann and Ronnie Dashev. It is the film division of entertainment company, Maverick and owned by Warner Music Group. In 2001, the company was rebranded as simply Maverick Films and was solely managed by Madonna and Guy Oseary, CEO of another Maverick division, Maverick Records. In 2004, Madonna and Dashev were bought out of Maverick after a lawsuit with Warner Music Group and they no longer has an interest in the company. Madonna has since formed another company, Semtex Films which oversees... productions relating to the singer. Oseary has retained the rights to the Maverick name. Founded as Maverick Picture Company in April 1992 by Madonna, Frederick DeMann, Ronnie Dashev and parent company Time Warner. It was the film division of Maverick, an entertainment company which also owns Maverick Records and was part of a $60 million deal between Madonna and Time Warner. The first film it produced was Dangerous Game in 1993, directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Madonna, Harvey Keitel and James Russo.
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| Founded: | 1992 |
| Founders: | Madonna, Guy Oseary, Freddy DeMann |
| Headquarters: | Burbank, California |