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Although 20th Century-Fox officials at the time remarked that "only old films" were destroyed, [14] the fire is now understood as a significant loss of American film heritage. Motion picture historian Anthony Slide called the destruction of the Fox vault "the most tragic" American nitrate fire. [13]
Founded in 1994 as Fox Searchlight Pictures for 20th Century Fox (now 20th Century Studios), the studio focuses primarily on producing, distributing, and acquiring specialty films. Searchlight is known for distributing the films Slumdog Millionaire , 12 Years a Slave , Birdman , The Shape of Water , and Nomadland , all of which have won an ...
20th Century-Fox (now 20th Century Studios) Twentieth Century Pictures, Inc. was an American independent Hollywood motion picture production company created in 1933 by Joseph Schenck (the former president of United Artists ) and Darryl F. Zanuck from Warner Bros. Pictures (and co-founded by William Goetz from Fox Studios , and Raymond Griffith ).
20th Century-Fox also had two big science-fiction hits in the decade: Fantastic Voyage (1966), and the original Planet of the Apes (1968), starring Charlton Heston, Kim Hunter, and Roddy McDowall. Fantastic Voyage was the last film made in CinemaScope; the studio had held on to the format while Panavision lenses were being used elsewhere.
20th Century Pictures merged with the bankrupt Fox Film Corporation on May 31, 1935 after talks began about merging the two companies the same day, to form 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation (the hyphen was dropped in 1985 and it was shortened to just 20th Century Studios in 2020) which already had its first film right after the merger which was Under the Pampas Moon, released a day later.
20th Television, Inc. [1] (formerly known as TCF Television Productions, 20th Century-Fox Television, and 20th Century Fox Television) is an American television production company which is a division of Disney Television Studios, part of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.
Blue Sky had produced 13 feature films, which were all released by 20th Century Fox (now 20th Century Studios) before its closure on April 10, 2021. The company produced its first feature-length film, Ice Age , in 2002.
This is a list of films produced by 20th Century Studios beginning in 2020. All films listed are theatrical releases unless specified. Films labelled with a ‡ are streaming releases through Disney+ , Hulu or the Star content hub / Star+ until 2024 when Star+ was discontinued.