The iconic movie studio Searchlight Pictures is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Founded in 1994 under the name Fox Searchlight Pictures, they dropped "Fox" after Disney bought 21st Century Fox The ...

Stephen Gilula and Nancy Utley, who have been serving as chief operating officers of Fox Searchlight Pictures, have been promoted to presidents of Fox's specialty film division. By Gregg Kilday, The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the four years since the Walt Disney Company bought 20th Century Fox and Fox Searchlight, the core studio — now known as 20th ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Fox Searchlight co-presidents Nancy Utley, left, and Steve Gilula attend the after-party for "He Named Me Malala" in New ...

Fox Searchlight and Paramount Classics are at odds over which company has acquired the rights to Jason Reitman‘s debut feature “Thank You For Smoking”. The film was apparently acquired in a pact that ...

Fox Searchlight confirmed late Sunday night that they have purchased virtually all worldwide rights minus Canada to "Joshua," a psychological thriller from co-writer and director George Ratliff, the ...

A late year surge by a few films also showed much potential beyond “Juno”. Focus Features‘ “Atonement” and Paramount Vantage‘s “There Will Be Blood” head into January and February award season with ...

Analysis: Fox Searchlight continues to set the bar for the studio specialty game, along with Focus Features. Five of the studio’s releases over the past 12 months have easily crossed the $10 million ...

Steve Gilula and Nancy Utley have been at the top of Searchlight Pictures for more than two decades, shaping the film industry with hits like “12 Years a Slave,” “The Shape of Water” and “Nomadland.” ...