Editing HBO Films (section)

{{Short description|Filmed entertainment arm of HBO}}
{{Infobox company
| name = HBO Films
| logo = [[File:HBO Films Logo.svg|frameless|class=skin-invert]]
| type = [[Division (business)|Division]]
| former_name = {{ubl|HBO Premiere Films (1983–1986)|HBO Pictures (1984–1999)}}
| industry = [[Film]], [[cable television]]
| fate = 
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| founded = {{Start date and age|1983}} in [[New York, New York]], [[United States]]
| founder = Robert S. Halligan Jr.<br>Nancy Parent<br>Eugene F. Van Buren
| defunct = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| hq_location_city = [[Los Angeles]]
| hq_location_country = United States
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| key_people = Len Amato ([[President (corporate title)|president]])
| products = 
| parent = [[Home Box Office, Inc.]]
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| website = {{url|https://www.hbo.com/movies|hbo.com/movies}}
}}
'''HBO Films''' (formerly called '''HBO Premiere Films''' and '''HBO Pictures''') is an American production and distribution company, a division of the [[cable television]] [[television network|network]] [[HBO]] that produces [[feature film]]s and [[miniseries]]. The division produces fiction and non-fiction works under [[HBO Documentary Films]], primarily for distribution to their own customers, though recently the company has been funding theatrical releases.

HBO Films slates three or four films per year and develops most of them internally<ref name="vty" /> with theatrical films being distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]].<ref name="wrap" />