Fox Searchlight Pictures

...lovers in a romantic comedy so popular with viewers (it's getting major repeat biz in theaters) that Fox Searchlight hopes it might have another "Little Miss Sunshine" or "Juno" on its hands. Suddenly joining the lead race is Sandra...

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...paid off, when Amy Adams received a supporting nom for "Junebug." In 2006, Fox Searchlight was first by sending out "Little Miss Sunshine," which eventually won two Oscars. Last year, Searchlight was an even earlier bird, sending out a...

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...movie. But ``Slumdog Millionaire'' has been hailed (Rolling Stone called it one of the year's best) and is getting a full Academy Awards push from Fox Searchlight, which also distributed the Oscar underdog ``Little Miss Sunshine.''

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...Miss Sunshine," were given the Darryl F. Zanuck producer of the year award. The film was released by Fox Searchlight Pictures, a division of News Corp. The road trip movie "Cars" from Disney-Pixar was chosen by the guild as best...

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...modest $7.5 million budget. After Fox Searchlight bought "Little Miss Sunshine" for $10.5 million at Sundance, the festival's most expensive acquisition ever, the filmmakers felt they had reached the pinnacle. "Basically, our hope, our...

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...''Little Miss Sunshine). Fewer $30-70m releases are expected." Little Miss Sunshine was produced by Fox Searchlight, the major studio's pseudo-indie subsidiary, for $8 million. With its quirky, "indie"-style comedy, the film hardly meets any...

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...but just let people decide for themselves." Like "Little Miss Sunshine," which was snapped up by Fox Searchlight last year, "Grace Is Gone" connected with film buyers as well as audiences. The Weinstein Co. bought "Grace Is Gone" for $4.1...

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...California. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2006, and its distribution rights were bought by Fox Searchlight Pictures for one of the biggest deals made in the history of the festival. The film had its...

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...a great American pastime. When movies are appealing enough, people still are willing to go out and see them," said Steve Gilula, chief operating officer at Fox Searchlight, which released "Little Miss Sunshine." "I think the public is more...

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