Vestron Video

Vestron Video
Company typePrivate
IndustryHome video
Founded1981; 43 years ago (1981) (Original)
2016; 8 years ago (2016) (Revival)
FounderAustin Owen Furst Jr.
Defunct1993; 31 years ago (1993) (Original)
FateParent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, assets acquired by LIVE Entertainment
HeadquartersStamford, Connecticut
Key people
Austin Owen Furst Jr.
ParentVestron, Inc. (1981–1991)
LIVE Entertainment (1991–1993)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment (2016–present)
DivisionsVestron Pictures

Vestron Video was the main subsidiary of Vestron, Inc., a home video company based in Stamford, Connecticut, that was active from 1981 to 1993, and is considered to have been a pioneer in the home video market.

The name is now used for a collector-oriented home entertainment label of Lionsgate.[1][2]

  1. ^ Hamman, Cody (2022-10-12). "Silent Night, Deadly Night sequels to get a triple feature Vestron Video Blu-ray release". JoBlo. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  2. ^ "Extreme Prejudice - Vestron Video Collector's Series Blu-ray Disc Details | High-Def Digest". bluray.highdefdigest.com. Retrieved 2022-10-16.