there is a major film studio
the  big six  majors  whose operations are based in or around the los angeles neighborhood of hollywood  are all centered in film studios active during hollywood s golden age of the 1930s and 1940s
in three cases  20th century fox  warner bros  and paramount  the studios were one of the  big five  majors during that era as well
in the sixth case  walt disney studios was an independent production company during the golden age  it was an important hollywood entity  but not a major
in two cases  columbia and universal  the studios were also considered majors  but in the next tier down  part of the  little three 