Earlier this week, 21st Century Fox and 20th Century Fox Film hosted an advance screening of the “The Hate U Give” at National Geographic’s Washington, D.C., headquarters. More than 300 people attended, including Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA); Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA), who represents Atlanta where the movie was filmed; and Representative Cedric Richmond (D-LA), who […]
Category Archives: Film
Fox Networks Group Asia awards development deals to 2 participants of inaugural Fox Creative Lab for Taiwan
Jimmy Hsu and Nien Hsiu Li, along with three other directors from Taiwan, completed the program on Sept. 20 The inaugural Fox Creative Lab: Taiwan 2018 began in May with the selection of participating directors and producers from Taiwan. That four-month intensive course concluded last week, and Fox Networks Group Asia announced that it is […]
21CF news recap for the week ending September 21, 2018
Sky auction, Emmys, “MasterChef” and “Snowfall” renewals, NFL ratings This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes new “Fox’s” Chief Legal and Policy Officer, the Emmys, “MasterChef” getting Season 10 on FOX, “Snowfall” getting Season 3 on FX, a strong premiere for “American Horror Story: Apocalypse” and more.
Fox partners with CineCares Foundation to mentor Chicago youth in film and TV production
As production began on the upcoming fifth season of “Empire,” FOX’s Golden Globe-nominated drama series following the Lyon family’s exploits in the hip-hop industry, the show welcomed some new additions to its crew behind the scenes. A group of interns from the CineCares Foundation, a Chicago nonprofit providing education initiatives, joined colleagues in the Props, […]
Fox Archives: The French One Panel
The French One Panel, aka Grande Affiche, is a standard French movie poster with dimensions running roughly at 47 inches wide and 63 inches tall. These artifacts showcase a broad range of artistic styles and promotional techniques used by studios throughout the years and provides a unique insight into the distribution history of titles in […]
21CF news recap for the week ending September 14, 2018
“Mayans M.C.” ratings, Fox Nation details, Hotstar’s $99 package in the U.S. This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes strong ratings for “Mayans M.C.” and “Rel,” the unique appeal of WWE’s “Smackdown Live” on FOX, new details for Fox News’ upcoming streaming service, “Deadpool 2” holding its reign as […]
21CF news recap for the week ending September 7, 2018
Premier Boxing Champions deal, “Mayans M.C.” premiere ratings, “This Is Us” going abroad This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes FOX Sports’ landmark deal with Premier Boxing Champions, 21CF’s investment in Caffeine, strong ratings for the premiere of “Mayans M.C.” and more.
Fox Archives: ‘The Greatest Showman’ concept art
Rarely does the Fox Archives receive hand-drawn original art concepts from today’s feature films. The majority of concept art and construction, design, and storyboard materials are now created digitally and delivered via a link, hard drive or server. We seldomly have the opportunity to unroll full-size canvas banners and hand-painted watercolor concepts, filling the workroom […]
Fox Archives: 60th anniversary of ‘The Fly’ (1958)
August 2018 marks the 60th anniversary of Kurt Neumann’s “The Fly.” The film, starring David Hedison, Vincent Price and Patricia Owens, was adapted from George Langelaan’s short story of the same name. The success of the 20th Century Fox film spawned two sequels and the eventual 1986 remake starring Jeff Goldblum. To help celebrate this […]
Fox Archives: 20 years ago… ‘How Stella Got Her Groove Back’ (1998)
Based on the novel of the same name by Terry McMillan, Angela Bassett stars as tenacious Stella Payne, a 40-year-old hard-working and successful stockbroker, divorcee and single mother in “How Stella Got Her Groove Back.” Stella is convinced by her friends (played by Whoopi Goldberg and Regina King) to take a much needed, and well-deserved, […]
