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| logo = Fox_Digital_Studio_logo.jpg
| logo = Fox_Digital_Studio_logo.jpg
| former_name = Fox Digital Studio
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| type = [[Division (business)|Division]]
| type = [[Division (business)|Division]]
| industry = [[Digital Media]]
| industry = [[Digital Media]]
| genre = [[Web film|Web Films]]<br>[[Web series]]
| genre = [[Web film|Web Films]]<br>[[Web series]]
| founded = {{start date and age|2008}}
| founded = {{start date and age|2006}}
| location = [[Century City]], [[California]], [[United States]]
| location = [[Century City]], [[California]], [[United States]]
| area_served = Worldwide
| area_served = Worldwide
| num_employees = 450 (2017)
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| parent = [[20th Century Television]]<br>{{small|([[Walt Disney Television]])}}
| parent = [[20th Century Fox|20th Century Studios]]<br>{{small|([[Walt Disney Studios (division)|The Walt Disney Studios]])}}
| website = {{url|http://foxdigitalstudio.com/}}
| website = {{url|foxdigitalstudio.com}}
| footnotes = <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thewaltdisneycompany.com/disney-and-21st-century-fox-announce-per-share-value-in-connection-with-71-billion-acquisition/|title=Disney and 21st Century Fox Announce per Share Value in Connection with $71 Billion Acquisition|last=|first=|date=March 20, 2019|work=The Walt Disney Company|access-date=}}</ref>
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'''20th Digital Studio''' (formerly '''Fox Digital Studio''' and '''Zero Day Fox''') is an American [[web series]] and [[web films]] production and distribution company which was founded in 2008 as a nimble entrepreneurial group within [[Fox Filmed Entertainment]]. Their focus evolved to fund and produce award-winning short-form genre content with up-and-coming filmmakers from the digital and film festival worlds.
'''Fox Digital Studio''' (also known as '''Zero Day Fox''') is an American [[web series]] and [[web films]] production and distribution company which was founded as a division of [[20th Century Studios]], which is a part of [[The Walt Disney Company]]. It produces TV and film that initially premiere on digital platforms like [[Netflix]], [[Hulu]] (which Disney owns 67% of) and [[Disney+]] before expanding to traditional markets. The goal is to launch original properties, expand current franchises, deploy new business models, and bring audiences to emerging platforms through innovative, sophisticated, and creative storytelling. It was established in 2005.<ref name="founded">{{cite web|url=http://www.tubefilter.com/2013/04/01/fox-digital-studios-netflix/|title=Fox Digital Studios Drops New Series, Short Film On Netflix|date=1 April 2013|publisher=|accessdate=22 August 2016}}</ref>


It has produced web series such as [[Vin Diesel]]'s ''The Ropes'', ''Wolfpack of Reseda'', ''Let's Big Happy'', ''Suit Up'', ''[[Bad Samaritans (TV series)|Bad Samaritans]]'', and ''Suit Up 2'', as well as films like ''Shotgun Wedding'', and ''How to Be a Man'', starring comedian and founder of [[Vice Magazine]], [[Gavin McInnes]].
20th Digital Studio develops select shorts into longer form content, packaging new voices with established producers, offering opportunities for growth and representation, focusing on the goal to create innovative character narrative, voice-driven filmmaking with a social message, cultural impact and box-office success.


''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]].
Historically 20th Digital has produced web series such as [[Vin Diesel]]'s '''The Ropes''', '''Wolfpack of Reseda''', '''Let's Big Happy''', and '''Bad Samaritans''', as well as films like '''Shotgun Wedding''' and '''Devil's Backbone: Texas'''. '''Suit Up''', starring [[Marc Evan Jackson]] and produced in partnership with [[DirecTV]], went to multiple seasons.


Fox Digital Studio was one of the [[21st Century Fox]] studios [[Acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney|acquired by Disney]] on March 20, 2019.
Fox Digital Studio is one of the [[21st Century Fox]] studios that was [[Acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney|acquired by Disney]] on March 20, 2019.


==Television==
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==Film==
==Film==
* ''Shotgun Wedding'' (2013)
* ''Shotgun Wedding'' (2013)
* ''How to Be a Man'' (2013)
* ''[[How to Be a Man]]'' (2013)
* ''[[Parallels (film)|Parallels]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Parallels (film)|Parallels]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Mono (film)|Mono]]'' (2016)
* ''[[Mono (film)|Mono]]'' (2016)
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{{20th Century Fox}}
{{Walt Disney Television}}
{{Walt Disney Studios}}


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Revision as of 22:58, 28 July 2020

Fox Digital Studio
Company typeDivision
IndustryDigital Media
GenreWeb Films
Web series
Founded2006; 18 years ago (2006)
HeadquartersCentury City, California, United States
Area served
Worldwide
Number of employees
450 (2017)
Parent20th Century Studios
(The Walt Disney Studios)
Websitefoxdigitalstudio.com
Footnotes / references
[1][2]

Fox Digital Studio (also known as Zero Day Fox) is an American web series and web films production and distribution company which was founded as a division of 20th Century Studios, which is a part of The Walt Disney Company. It produces TV and film that initially premiere on digital platforms like Netflix, Hulu (which Disney owns 67% of) and Disney+ before expanding to traditional markets. The goal is to launch original properties, expand current franchises, deploy new business models, and bring audiences to emerging platforms through innovative, sophisticated, and creative storytelling. It was established in 2005.[1]

It has produced web series such as Vin Diesel'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, and How to Be a Man, starring comedian and founder of Vice Magazine, Gavin McInnes.

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.

Fox Digital Studio is one of the 21st Century Fox studios that was acquired by Disney on March 20, 2019.

Television

  • The Ropes (2011)
  • Wolfpack of Reseda (2012)
  • Let's Big Happy (2012)
  • Suit Up (2012)
  • Bad Samaritans (2013)
  • Suit Up 2 (2014)
  • Phenoms (2018)
  • Small Shots (2018)

Film

The original Fox Digital Studio logo was created in 2007 by UK based motion graphics and 3D artist Robert Holtby to move it more in line with the other 20th Century Fox logos.

References

  1. ^ a b "Fox Digital Studios Drops New Series, Short Film On Netflix". 1 April 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Disney and 21st Century Fox Announce per Share Value in Connection with $71 Billion Acquisition". The Walt Disney Company. March 20, 2019.