88 Films is an independent label in the UK

a label focusing on mostly unofficial releases in the USA.

(Apple Inc. had released at least one blu-ray title.)

Arrow Films or Arrow Video, a major UK label.

Arthaus is a German label now owned by StudioCanal

A label now called Curzon

The British Broadcasting Corporation. It has released many of its productions on discs.

The British Film Institute, also a UK label

Blue Underground is an independent label in the US

Capelight Pictures, an independent label in Germany

Carlotta Films is an independent label in France

Cohen Media Group is a distributor or production company in North America.

The Criterion Collection

Curzon is a UK label, formerly Artificial Eye

DS, or 迪昇 is a Taiwanese label

Eagle Pictures S.p.A is an Italian label featuring the 4Kult label

Entertainment in Video is a UK distributor

Eureka Entertainment, a label in the UK featuring the Masters of Cinema label.

Film Masters is a label/channel releasing older, lesser known titles.

or "FPS", a US label/organization focusing on older titles.

Flicker Alley is an independent label focusing on older titles

20th Century Studios, formerly known as 20th Century Fox, now owned or sometimes distributed by Disney

Distribution label, current holder of GoodTimes

Former distribution label, went bankrupt in 2005 and was bought out by Gaiam

Grapevine Video mission is to locate, restore and transfer classic films to DVD for film collectors everywhere to enjoy.

It has ceased its operation since late 2023 after the retirement of its founder. 

ICON film distribution is a UK independent distributor

Acquired by RLJ entertainment and now inactive

Imprint Films is a label of Via Vison Entertainment

Indicator or Powerhouse Films is a UK label

Kadokawa Corporation is a major Japanese distributor owning the former Daiei Pictures

Kino Lorber is a major label in the US

Studio and label focusing on restoration, colorization, and 3D post-conversion of media

Library of Congress, US Congress

Magnolia Pictures, film studio and disc publisher

Mill Creek Entertainment

mk2 Films is a french distributor/label

Masters of Cinema, a sub label of Eureka Entertainment

MUBI.com, relatively new to releasing on blu-rays.

Neon Rated is an independant distributor/production company

Olive Films is now a defunct label (catalog)

Plaion Pictures, formerly Koch Media, is a label in Austria

Pony Canyon is a Japanese label.

Potemkine is a French distributor/label

Radiance Films or Transmission

A US label

Second Sight Films, an independent label in the UK

Shameless Screen Entertainment is an independent British label.

Shout Factory or Scream Factory or Shout! Studios

Signal One Entertainment is a UK label

StudioCanal S.A.S is a major French distributor/label

Synapse Films, an independant label

Toho Pictures, a major film distributor/studio in Japan

A sub-label of Radiance Films

Turbine Medien, a label in Germany

Turner Entertainment, now a subsidiary of Warner Bros

The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television

Umbrella Entertainment, an independant label in Australia

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment

Vinegar Syndrome is an independent label in the USA

Warner Archive Collection, a label of Warner Bros.

WCL (World Cinema Library) is a label from Diskino in China.

Constant Angular Velocity

A term used by the community. It refers to the DTS sound track on CD which is meant to be played along with the release film print for certain titles in cinema.

Constant Linear Velocity, a format/mode of operation of LaserDisc

Digital Noise Reduction, an image process we usually don't want in blu-ray movies because it essentially erases something important from the picture.

Fidelity in Motion, a UK video encoding/authoring house led by David Mackenzie, renowned for its compression quality.

Master Grade Video Coding, a "12 bit" proprietary codec used by Panasonic on some blu-ray. Advantages and details unclear.

Manufactured on Demand. The type of discs which are produced only after receiving enough orders from customers. So they may be few in numbers of copies for each title.

Original Camera Negative. The resulting piece of photograph containing the image when something is filmed or shot. It is typically considered the ultimate source material to restore or copy a movie/film from if the movie is not shot on digital cameras.

Out of Print. The label/studios are no longer producing these discs, so they will be really hard to find.