Matchbox Pictures was a film and television production company headquartered in Sydney with production houses in Sydney, Melbourne, and Singapore. It was formed in 2008 by Tony Ayres, Penny Chapman, Helen Bowden, Michael McMahon and Helen Panckhurst. In 2011, NBCUniversal took a majority stake in Matchbox Pictures, and full ownership by January 2014.
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| Subject | Matchbox Pictures |
| Category | Defunct Australian film and television production company |
| Reading time | 1 min · Intermediate |
| Key date | 2008 |
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