CNAE 5913-8/00 · Brazil
Distribuição cinematográfica, de vídeo e de programas de televisão
466 active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry have this CNAE as their main activity. Look up companies and explore their distribution by state and city.
Source: Receita Federal, CNPJ Open Data · October 2026 publication
What this list shows
We count each active company in the Brazilian CNPJ registry once, by its head office and this CNAE as its main activity. Branches and secondary activities are excluded from this scope. The total describes the registry, not market revenue or company quality.
- Active companies
- 466
- 888th of 1,329 activities
- Opened in 12 months
- 26
- 937th by openings
- Of every 100 companies in the country
- 0.0
- do this activity
- Openings per 100 active
- 6
- in the country: 21
Active companies in this activity
More active establishments and higher registered capital first. This order is not a quality assessment or recommendation.- EMPRESA CINEMAS SAO LUIZ S.A.Rio de Janeiro (RJ)
- PLAYARTE CINEMAS LTDABarueri (SP)
- ESTACAO CINEMA E CULTURA LTDARio de Janeiro (RJ)
- WMIX DISTRIBUIDORA LTDA.São José (SC)
- JOIN DISTRIBUICAO, COMUNICACAO E AGENCIAMENTO LTDASão Paulo (SP)
- PLAYARTE PICTURES ENTRETENIMENTO LTDA.Barueri (SP)
- CINEMATOGRAFICA FRANCO BRASILEIRA LTDARio de Janeiro (RJ)
- I HEIMANN LTDACamaragibe (PE)
- VIA BR/GLOBAL EVENTOS INTERNACIONAIS CINEMA E COMERCIO LTDASantana de Parnaíba (SP)
- TVV-TV VIDEO DISTRIBUIDORA LTDABarueri (SP)
- VIDEO CASSETE CLUBE LTDAPorto Alegre (RS)
- THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY (BRASIL) LTDASão Paulo (SP)
How to assess a company's data
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- How to look up a CNPJ
Check identifiers, dates and registry fields against official sources.
- What an active CNPJ means
Active status does not show that a company is debt-free, licensed or able to operate.
- How to read partner and administrator records
Understand QSA roles and the limits on ownership and representation information.
Where the companies are
Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity
- 0.0
- 0.0
- 0.0
- 0.0
- 0.0
Federative units with the most companies
- 1 São Paulo 194
- 2 Rio de Janeiro 89
- 3 Rio Grande do Sul 36
- 4 Minas Gerais 28
- 5 Paraná 19
- 6 Santa Catarina 12
- 7 Bahia 10
- 8 Pará 8
- 9 Ceará 7
- 10 Pernambuco 7
See the 22 federative units
- 11 Distrito Federal 6
- 12 Espírito Santo 6
- 13 Goiás 6
- 14 Amazonas 5
- 15 Maranhão 5
- 16 Sergipe 4
- 17 Alagoas 3
- 18 Tocantins 3
- 19 Mato Grosso 2
- 20 Piauí 2
- 21 Acre 1
- 22 Mato Grosso do Sul 1
Cities with the most companies
active companies by head office
- 1 São Paulo (SP) 130
- 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 56
- 3 Barueri (SP) 25
- 4 Porto Alegre (RS) 20
- 5 Belo Horizonte (MG) 15
- 6 Duque de Caxias (RJ) 10
- 7 Curitiba (PR) 10
- 8 Campinas (SP) 6
- 9 Brasília (DF) 6
- 10 Belém (PA) 5
See the 29 cities
- 11 Fortaleza (CE) 5
- 12 Salvador (BA) 5
- 13 Manaus (AM) 4
- 14 São Luís (MA) 4
- 15 Cotia (SP) 4
- 16 Recife (PE) 3
- 17 Maceió (AL) 3
- 18 Aracaju (SE) 3
- 19 Niterói (RJ) 3
- 20 Petrópolis (RJ) 3
- 21 Santana de Parnaíba (SP) 3
- 22 Maringá (PR) 3
- 23 Chapecó (SC) 3
- 24 Parauapebas (PA) 2
- 25 Teresina (PI) 2
- 26 Juiz de Fora (MG) 2
- 27 Serra (ES) 2
- 28 Vila Velha (ES) 2
- 29 Vitória (ES) 2
What activity 5913-8/00 is
- Section J — Informação e comunicação
- Division — Atividades cinematográficas, produção de vídeos e de programas de televisão; gravação de som e edição de música
- Group — Atividades cinematográficas, produção de vídeos e de programas de televisão
- Class — Distribuição cinematográfica, de vídeo e de programas de televisão
What it covers
- A distribuição de filmes cinematográficos em películas, fitas de vídeo e DVDs a cinemas, cineclubes, redes e canais de televisão e a outros tipos de distribuidores e exibidores
- O licenciamento ou a cessão dos direitos de exibição de filmes cinematográficos em película, fitas de vídeo e em DVDs
What it does not cover
- A reprodução de filmes em fitas de vídeo e DVDs a partir de matrizes (1830-0/02)Classified under: 1830-0/02 Reprodução de vídeo em qualquer suporte
- O comércio atacadista de filmes, CDs, DVDs, fitas e discos (4649-4/07)Classified under: 4649-4/07 Comércio atacadista de filmes, cds, dvds, fitas e discos
- O aluguel de fitas de vídeo, DVDs, CDs e similares (7722-5/00)Classified under: 7722-5/00 Aluguel de fitas de vídeo, dvds e similares
Typical activities
- Direitos de exibição de filmes e programas de televisão
- Distribuição de filmes a cinemas e cineclubes
- Distribuição de filmes a redes e canais de televisão
- Distribuição de filmes cinematográficos em películas
- Distribuição de filmes e programas de televisão
- Distribuição de filmes em fitas de vídeo e dvd's à exibidores
- Gestão de direitos autorais de obras audiovisuais
- Gestão de direitos autorais de obras cinematográficas
- Licenciamento, cessão de direitos de exibição de filmes cinematográficos
- Licenciamento, cessão de direitos de exibição de programas de televisão
- Licenciamento, cessão de direitos de exibição de vídeos
Frequently asked questions about CNAE 5913-8/00
How many CNAE 5913-8/00 companies are there in Brazil?
466 active companies have CNAE 5913-8/00 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 888th among the country's activities by companies.
Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?
São Paulo, with 194. There, 0.0 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.0 in the national registry.
Does this total include branches and secondary activities?
No. Each active company is counted once, by its head office and registered main activity. A company may carry out this activity as a secondary activity and be excluded from the count. Geographic distribution uses the registered location; records without a recognized federative unit may be counted nationally without appearing in local groups.
Does active status mean a company is qualified for a contract?
No. Active status describes the Receita Federal registration. It does not establish tax compliance, creditworthiness, licences, ability to fulfil a contract or quality. Check the relevant official documents and the contract's requirements.
How we count
Active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry with this as their main activity, counted once by head office. Location is taken from the registry. Where available, openings are for the last 12 months, compared with the previous 12 months.