21CF Oscars Countdown: Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing for ‘Speed’ (1994)

In the weeks leading up to the 90th Oscars on Sunday, March 4, we’ll take a look at our rich Academy Award history by sharing from the 20th Century Fox Archives. Among 21CF’s many Oscar nominations this year, “The Shape of Water” is up for awards in the categories of Sound Editing and Sound Mixing. […]

21CF Oscars Countdown: Fox Film’s first Best Picture winner, ‘Cavalcade’ (1933), which celebrates its 85th anniversary this year

In the weeks leading up to the 90th Oscars on Sunday, March 4, we’ll take a look at our rich Academy Award history by sharing from our 20th Century Fox Archives. This year for the 90th Oscars, 20th Century Fox and Fox Searchlight have three Best Picture nominees: Fox Searchlight’s “The Shape of Water” and […]

21CF Oscars Countdown: Best Director winner Ang Lee and Best Cinematographer winner Claudio Miranda for ‘Life of Pi’ (2012)

In the weeks leading up to the 90th Oscars on Sunday, March 4, we’ll take a look at our rich Academy Award history by sharing from the 20th Century Fox Archives. This year for the 90th Academy Awards, Guillermo del Toro is nominated for his achievement in directing and Dan Laustsen is nominated for his […]

21CF Oscars Countdown: Best Actress in a Leading Role winner Sally Field in ‘Norma Rae’ (1979)

In the weeks leading up to the 90th Oscars on Sunday, March 4th, we’ll take a look at our rich Academy Award history by sharing from our 20th Century Fox Archives. This year for the 90th Oscars, 20th Century Fox has three Best Actress in a Leading Role nominees: Sally Hawkins for “The Shape of […]

21CF Oscars Countdown: Best Writing winners Valentine Davies and George Seaton for ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ (1947)

In the weeks leading up to the 90th Oscars on Sunday, March 4, we’ll take a look at our rich Academy Award history by sharing from our 20th Century Fox Archives.  20th Century Fox has two nominees this year for writing in the Best Original Screenplay category: Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor for “The Shape of Water,” and Martin McDonagh for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, […]

21CF Oscars Countdown: Best Film Editing winner Barbara McLean for ‘Wilson’ (1944)

In the weeks leading up to the 90th Oscars on Sunday, March 4, we’ll take a look at our rich Academy Award history by sharing from the 20th Century Fox Archives. This year Sidney Wolinsky is nominated for his achievement in film editing for “The Shape of Water.” On March 15, 1945, Barbara McLean won […]

Fox Archives: Candid photos of actors and actresses with their pets

Behind-the-scenes photography offers a unique perspective; not only is one able to see the inner workings of filmmaking but, sometimes, one is able to see a more candid side to the individuals who grace the big screen. The images below, from the Fox Archives photography collection, focus on the candid and wonderfully endearing moments caught […]

Fox Archives: 50 years ago…‘Planet of the Apes’ (1968), from concept to creation

In February 1968, the film “Planet of the Apes” premiered in U.S. theaters. The movie, which was adapted from Pierre Boulle’s 1963 novel, “Monkey Planet,” starred Charlton Heston as an astronaut aboard a spaceship that crash-lands on a seemingly foreign, desolate planet ruled by apes. The film’s adored characters, as well as its unique and […]

Fox Archives: Posters, art and props from the ‘Maze Runner’ trilogy (2014-2018)

On Friday, Jan. 26, 2018, the third and final installation of the “Maze Runner” trilogy, “Maze Runner: The Death Cure,” will be released in theaters. The young adult dystopian action film, based on the books by James Dashner, stars Dylan O’Brien as Thomas. He and his friends go on their final mission yet – a […]

Fox Archives: Holiday photographs from the Starhead collection

Seasonal photographs are rare and fun finds in in the Fox Archives. These holiday photographs are part of the Starhead collection (a sub-collection of the Fox Archives photography collection), which consists of portraits and candid moments of Fox employees when the star system was in place. This photography is not related to film or television […]

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