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Film Related Obligations (Components) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2023
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Film Related Obligations [Abstract] |  |
Production Loans | $ 1,279.2 | $ 1,349.9
Production Tax Credit Facility | 250.0 | 231.8
Programming Notes | 60.4 | 83.6
Backlog Facility and Other | 175.0 | 226.0
IP Credit Facility | 117.3 | 143.8
Total film related obligations | 1,881.9 | 2,035.1
Unamortized debt issuance costs | (8.9) | (11.5)
Total film related obligations, net | 1,873.0 | 2,023.6
Less current portion | (1,318.6) | (1,007.2)
Total non-current film related obligations | $ 554.4 | $ 1,016.4

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