20th Digital Studio
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and web films production and distribution company founded in 2008 as a digital media, and is a subsidiary of 20th Century Studios
20th Century Studios, Inc. (previously known as 20th Century Fox) is an American film production company headquartered at the Fox Studio Lot in the Century City area of Los Angeles. As of 2019, it serves as a film production arm of Walt Disn ...
, a division of Walt Disney Studios, which is itself a division of The Walt Disney Company
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. Their focus has evolved to funding and producing short-form genre content by new filmmakers from the digital and film festival worlds. It was established in 2008.
It has produced web series such as Vin Diesel
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Diesel began auditi ...
's ''The Ropes'', ''Wolfpack of Reseda'', ''Let's Big Happy'', ''Suit Up'', '' Bad Samaritans'', and ''Suit Up 2'', as well as films like ''Shotgun Wedding''. ''Suit Up'', starring Marc Evan Jackson, is the first of the studio's shows to be picked up for a second season. It was produced in partnership with DirecTV
DirecTV (trademarked as DIRECTV) is an American Multichannel television in the United States, multichannel video programming distributor based in El Segundo, California, El Segundo, California. Originally launched on June 17, 1994, its primary ...
.
20th Digital Studio is one of the 21st Century Fox
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc., doing business as 21st Century Fox (21CF), was an American multinational mass media corporation that was based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It was one of the two companies formed on June 28, 2013, fo ...
studios that was acquired by Disney on March 20, 2019.
Television films and series
*''The Ropes'' (From 2011)
*''Wolfpack of Reseda'' (From 2012)
*''Let's Big Happy'' (From 2012)
*''Suit Up'' (From 2012)
*'' Bad Samaritans'' (From 2013)
*''Suit Up 2'' (From 2014)
*''Phenoms'' (From 2018)
*''Small Shots'' (From 2018)
Film
* ''Shotgun Wedding'' (From 2013)
* ''How to Be a Man
''How to Be a Man'' is a 2013 American comedy film directed by Chadd Harbold and starring Gavin McInnes. It tells the story of an ex-comedian who mistakenly believes that he is dying from male breast cancer, and therefore makes a video with advice ...
'' (From 2013)
* '' Parallels'' (From 2015)
* ''Mono'' (From 2016)
*''Daughters of Witches'' (October 2021)
*''Grimcutty
''Grimcutty'' is a 2022 monster horror film written and directed by John Ross. The film stars Sara Wolfkind, Shannyn Sossamon, Usman Ally and Callan Farris. Produced by 20th Digital Studio and Capture, It was distributed in United States by Hulu ...
'' (October 2022)
*''Matriarch'' (October 2022)
Logo
The original Fox Digital Studio logo was created in 2007 by UK-based motion graphics and 3D artist Robert Holtby. As of 2013 Holtby updated the logo to reflect the new Fox Digital Studio rebranding, as "Zero Day Fox" and to move it more in line with the other 20th Century Fox logos created by Blue Sky Studios
Blue Sky Studios, Inc. was an American computer animation studio based in Greenwich, Connecticut. It was founded on February 22, 1987 by Chris Wedge, Michael Ferraro, Carl Ludwig, Alison Brown, David Brown, and Eugene Troubetzkoy after their ...
.
The current 20th Digital Studio logo was made in line with 20th Television
20th Television (formerly 20th Century Fox Television, 20th Century-Fox Television, and TCF Television Productions, Inc.) is an American television production company that is a division of Disney Television Studios, part of The Walt Disney Com ...
's logo, following Disney's removal of the "Fox" brand from the 21st Century Fox assets acquired in 2019 to avoid confusion with Fox Corporation
Fox Corporation (stylized in all-caps as FOX Corporation) is a publicly traded American mass media company operated and controlled by media mogul Rupert Murdoch and headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in New York City. Incorporated ...
.
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