Fox Searchlight Pictures
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'Michael Jackson's This Is It' performs well overseas...infamous flop in 2000 that found renewed life on DVD. Fox Searchlight's "Gentleman Broncos," from "Napoleon Dynamite" director Jared Hess, opened to a weak $10,000 at two theaters. Weinstein Co. expanded its August release of "Halloween... In this article: Sony, Michael Jackson, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, DVD, United States, Halloween, AEG Live, Sony Pictures, and London |
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The Hollywood Reporter | October 04, 2009
'Luck' finds helmer
...of Power." Top selections on last year's list included scripts for the John Lennon biopic "Nowhere Boy" and organ-donor drama "Never Let Me Go," which are set up at the Weinstein Co. and Fox Searchlight, respectively. Jim Field Smith...
In this article: Jim Field Smith, The History Boys, She's Out of My League, Slumdog Millionaire, Never Let Me Go, Simon Beaufoy, DreamWorks, and Weinstein Co.
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Behind the Scenes TV | September 21, 2009
Films gets no love at Toronto fest
...Toronto deal to yet close - the Weinstein Co.'s acquisition of "A Single Man" for about $2.7 million - was for a little more than half what Fox Searchlight paid for "The Wrestler" a year ago. The few other sales were much smaller. Related...
In this article: Toronto, DVD, Direct TV, George Clooney, Dubai, Toronto International Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, Weinstein Co, and Fox Searchlight
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International Herald Tribune - Culture | January 23, 2008
Done deals finally start to appear at Sundance - International Herald Tribune
...Miss Sunshine" in 2006. The studio, the boutique division of Universal Pictures, edged out Fox Searchlight, the Weinstein Company, Lionsgate, Summit and Warner Independent, according to two executives close to the talks. (Last year the priciest...
In this article: Hamlet 2, Babel, International Herald Tribune, Choke, Weinstein Company, and Warner Independent Pictures
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Reuters | August 21, 2008
Luna rises at Imagen Awards
...director for Patricia Riggin and best picture. The film set a record for a North American opening by a Spanish-language film when Fox Searchlight and the Weinstein Co. released it in March. The TV awards were more widely dispersed, with...
In this article: La Misma Luna, Tony Plana, Los Angeles, Weinstein Co., Cesar Millan, In Treatment, Fox Searchlight, Eugenio Derbez, and Kate del Castillo
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Fox News Entertainment | March 23, 2008
FOXNews.com - 'Whos' First Again at Box Cffice as 'Horton' Hauls in Another $25M - Celebrity Gossip Entertainment News Arts And Entertainment
...as "Cinema Paradiso" and "Amelie" when he ran Miramax. Fox Searchlight and the Weinstein Co. plan to gradually roll "Under the Same Moon" out to more theaters in the coming weeks. Estimated ticket sales for Friday through Sunday at U.S....
In this article: Tyler Perry, Weinstein Co., Fox Searchlight, Drillbit Taylor, Harvey Weinstein, 20th Century Fox, Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who, and Owen Wilson
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boston.com - Latest movie news | December 02, 2008
For Golden Globes, strategy has starring role
...Miramax's push for Philip Seymour Hoffman's complicated cleric Father Flynn in "Doubt" and Dev Patel's soft-spoken Jamal Malik in Fox Searchlight's "Slumdog Millionaire" as supporting roles in the Golden Globes race, nominations for which...
In this article: Golden Globes, Hollywood Foreign Press Association, E-mail, Slumdog Millionaire, Fox Searchlight, Revolutionary Road, Reuters, Last Chance Harvey, The Reader, and Boston.com
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Variety | January 22, 2008
Sundance Watch: Hamlet 2 Sells to Focus for $10 Million
...Hamlet 2 for $10 million after an intense bidding war. Among the companies vying for the rights were Summit Entertainment, Weinstein Co., Lionsgate, Fox Searchlight and Warner Independent. </p> <p>Hamlet 2, a late edition to the Sundance...
In this article: Hamlet 2, Steve Coogan, Catherine Keener, Little Miss Sunshine, Oscar, Summit Entertainment, Weinstein Co, Warner Independent, Focus Features, and Fox Searchlight
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The Hollywood Reporter | October 22, 2007
The Hollywood Reporter
...York-centric (Noah Baumbach's "Margot at the Wedding" and Killer Films/Weinstein Co.'s "I'm Not There") and the specialty divisions (Fox Searchlight's "The Namesake" and Paramount Vantage's "Into the Wild"). Subscribe to the Hollywood...
In this article: Paramount Vantage, Fox Searchlight, Margot at the Wedding, Noah Baumbach, I'm Not There, and New York
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Reuters | November 16, 2008
The top movies at the North American box office
...Make a Porno" was released by the Weinstein Co., which is privately held. "The Secret Life of Bees" was released by Fox Searchlight, a unit of News Corp <NWSa. N>. "Saw V" was released by Lionsgate, a unit of Lions Gate Entertainment...
In this article: Quantum of Solace, High School Musical 3: Senior Year, MGM, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Viacom Inc, News Corp, Sony Corp, Walt Disney Co, General Electric Co, and NBC Universal Inc.
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Fox Searchlight Pictures is a film division of 20th Century Fox, established in 1994. It specialises in indie and British films, alongside dramedy and horror, and is variously involved with the production and/or distribution of these films.
In the early-to-mid 1980s, prior to the creation of Searchlight, Fox previously released independent films under the banner of 20th Century-Fox International Classics; the most notable of the releases under this banner include Bill Cosby: Himself, Reuben, Reuben, and Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.
In 2006, a sub-label, Fox Atomic, was created to produce and/or distribute genre films. Its first release was Turistas. Fox Atomic closed down in 2009.
As is the case with Fox's television unit, all copyright notices of programming produced by a Fox-related company (with some exceptions) read © (respective year) Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.
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Fox Searchlight's Slumdog Millionaire won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 81st Academy Awards as well as a further 7 academy awards. Other Fox Searchlight films receiving Best Picture nominations include The Full Monty, Sideways, Little Miss Sunshine and Juno.
- Name:
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Type:
- Subsidiary
- Location City:
- Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States
- Founded:
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (1994)
- Industry:
- Entertainment
- Key People:
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- Stephen A. Gilula, COO
- Nancy Utley , COO
- Peter Rice, President
- Products:
- Motion pictures
- Revenue:
- 6.50 M USD (2007) |
- No. of Employees:
- 40 | |
- Parent Company:
- 20th Century Fox
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