The company was founded in 2003 by Edward Noeltner. In 2004 the company acquired the rights for the
CGI animated film
Hoodwinked!: The True Story of Red Riding Hood. CMG expanded its genre distribution with the indie film
Reeker and the sequel ''
No Man's Land: The Rise of Reeker''. CMG represented
Moriah Films. Since 2004, CMG-licensed animated features have grossed over $400 million at the worldwide box office. CMG distributed the animated films
Adventures in Zambezia, Hoodwinked!, Khumba, The Legend of Sarila, Ratchet & Clank, Loving Vincent, and
Saving Santa over the past two decades. Other films released in the 2020s decade include
Seal Team by
Triggerfish Animation Studios;
Panda Bear in Africa by Katuni Animation,
A. Film Production, Cool Beans, Comet Filmand
Le Pacte;
Kayara by Tunche Films;
The Canterville Ghost by Toonz Animation and Melmoth Productions; and ''
Noah's Ark'' by
Globo Filmes, Gullane, NIP, Symbiosys Technologies and VideoFilmes. == Executives==