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Searchlight Television
At
Searchlight Television, the early emphasis appears to be on mining the studio's feature film library for adaptations, in addition to developing original material.
As Disney and 21st Century Fox approach the merger of their production assets, Fox has one more opportunity for infighting with the announcement of
Searchlight Television, a new division of Fox Searchlight Pictures that will develop for broadcast, cable, and streaming.
Instead,
Searchlight Television appears to be in direct competition with Fox 21, the boutique label that produces mostly for cable and streaming, including «American Crime Story,» «Feud,» «Genius,» «The Chi» and more.
Fox Searchlight Pictures announced
Searchlight Television, a company dedicated to offering quality programming for broadcast and streaming services.
Not exact matches
Combining with Disney are 21st Century Fox's critically acclaimed film production businesses, including Twentieth Century Fox, Fox
Searchlight Pictures and Fox 2000, which together offer diverse and compelling storytelling businesses and are the homes of Avatar, X-Men, Fantastic Four and Deadpool, as well as The Grand Budapest Hotel, Hidden Figures, Gone Girl, The Shape of Water and The Martian — and its storied
television creative units, Twentieth Century Fox Television, FX Productions and Fox21, which have brought The Americans, This Is Us, Modern Family, The Simpsons and so many more hit TV series to viewers across
television creative units, Twentieth Century Fox
Television, FX Productions and Fox21, which have brought The Americans, This Is Us, Modern Family, The Simpsons and so many more hit TV series to viewers across
Television, FX Productions and Fox21, which have brought The Americans, This Is Us, Modern Family, The Simpsons and so many more hit TV series to viewers across the globe.
If there's any unifying factor, it's Peter Rice, who ran Fox
Searchlight before moving on to the
television side.
«At such an exciting time for storytelling, all the Fox channels and studios are thrilled to be collaborating with
Searchlight as it expands its unique brand of groundbreaking excellence into
television,» Rice said in a statement.
In 2014 we talked to
Searchlight about it and I suggested we do it between seasons of the
television show.»
Director of the Year (Film or
Television) • Barry Jenkins, Moonlight (A24) Pablo Larraín, Jackie (Fox
Searchlight) Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester By the Sea (Roadside / Amazon Studios) Park Chan - wook, The Handmaiden (Amazon Studios) Damien Chazelle, La La Land (Summit / Lionsgate)
Now, add to that shows from networks like FX (maybe this would finally get people to watch The Americans), a backlog of classic
television (In Living Color, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, all of The Simpsons), and movies from 20th Century Fox and Fox
Searchlight Pictures (the Planet of the Apes franchise!