21CF Global Inclusion has selected eight participants in the seventh annual Fox Writers Lab, a highly selective program for emerging TV writers with diverse backgrounds and life experiences. The writers will participate in a four-month intensive on the Fox Studio Lot in Los Angeles that focuses on developing original material, honing skills, and exploring the media […]
Monthly Archives: January 2018
21CF earns industry-leading 27 nominations for the 90th Academy Awards, Fox Searchlight leads all studios with 20 nominations
21st Century Fox received an industry-leading total of 27 Oscar nominations from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this morning. Fox Searchlight led all studios with 20 nominations, and “The Shape of Water” led all films with 13 nominations. The 90th Academy Awards will air on Sunday, March 4, 2018. Here’s the list […]
21CF supports initiative to grow Colleague Network and Resource Groups to advance careers, cultures and community
21CF recently launched an initiative to support the creation and growth of Colleague Network and Resource Groups (CNRGs) to further increase diversity and foster a culture of inclusion. The CNRGs operate on the core belief that a diversity of ideas and viewpoints drives innovation and inspires powerful storytelling that resonates with audiences everywhere. Executives of […]
This week in 21CF news: Oscar nominations, FOX Sports owning the fall, ‘The Greatest Showman’ a box office hit
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes the company’s industry-leading 27 Oscar nominations, FOX Sports’ strong showing in the fall, “The Greatest Showman” as a sleeper hit and more. Oscars 2018: ‘Shape of Water’ leads with 13 nominations (Variety) ‘Logan’ breaks ground with adapted screenplay Oscar nomination (The Hollywood […]
National Geographic winter 2018 TCA recap: ‘The Story of God,’ ‘America Inside Out with Katie Couric,’ ‘Cosmos’
After FOX and FX had their time in the spotlight at the winter 2018 Television Critics Association (TCA) press tour in Pasadena, California, it was National Geographic’s turn on Saturday, Jan. 13. Among their many announcements were a third season for the Emmy-nominated series “The Story of God with Morgan Freeman,” a new documentary series […]
21CF Global Inclusion hosts sensory-friendly screening of ‘Ferdinand’
To mark the release of “Ferdinand,” the newest animated adventure from Twentieth Century Fox Animation/Blue Sky Studios, parent company 21st Century Fox hosted a special sensory-friendly screening on the Fox lot in Los Angeles on the film’s opening night. The Dec. 15 event welcomed families from Fox and the Autism Society of Los Angeles who […]
National Geographic celebrates 130 years of exploration
National Geographic celebrated 130 years of discoveries, innovation and impact on Saturday, Jan. 13. To commemorate the occasion, National Geographic colleagues in Washington, D.C., gathered on Friday for a birthday celebration hosted by Gary Knell, President and CEO of the National Geographic Society; Jean Case, Chairman of the National Geographic Society Board of Trustees; and […]
This week in 21CF news: Nat Geo at TCA, ‘9-1-1’ gets another season, FoxNext Games makes an acquisition
This week’s recap of news about 21st Century Fox and its businesses includes National Geographic’s day at the winter 2018 TCA press tour, “9-1-1” getting renewed for a second season, Fox News launching a documentary series, FoxNext Games acquiring Cold Iron Studios and more. National Geographic Channel sets premiere dates for new series, Jane Goodall […]
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 […]
21CF wins 9 Golden Globes, Fox Searchlight and 20th Century Fox lead the film industry with 7 awards
At last evening’s 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards, 21st Century Fox won nine awards. Our film studios took home seven awards, leading the industry. Here are our wins: Film “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” (4) Best Motion Picture – Drama Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama: Frances McDormand Best Performance […]
