20th Digital Studio
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and web films A web film is a film made with the medium of the Internet and its distribution constraints in mind.Kronschnabl, A & Rawlings, T, "Plug In & Turn On: A Filmmakers Guide to the Internet''. London:Marion Boyars. 2004. http://www.plugincinema.com/plugin ...
production and distribution company founded in 2008 as a digital media, and is a subsidiary of 20th Century Studios, 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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'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
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, is the first of the studio's shows to be picked up for a second season. It was produced in partnership with DirecTV
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.
20th Digital Studio is one of the 21st Century Fox 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'' (From 2013)
* '' Parallels'' (From 2015)
* ''Mono'' (From 2016)
*''Daughters of Witches'' (October 2021)
*'' Grimcutty'' (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.
The current 20th Digital Studio logo was made in line with 20th Television
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'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
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.
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