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{{PageCredits|description=Matt Williams, Rod1014, curiousgeorge60, and Logophile|capture=V of Doom, CuriousGeorge60, Mr.Logo, Logophile, and Donny Pearson|edits=TBA|video=MBC Intro's HD and Benjamin Velasquez Vidal}}
{{PageCredits|description=Matt Williams, Rod1014, curiousgeorge60, and Logophile|capture=V of Doom, CuriousGeorge60, Mr.Logo, Logophile, and Donny Pearson|edits=TBA|video=MBC Intro's HD and Benjamin Velasquez Vidal}}


<u>Background:</u> Fox Searchlight Pictures was formed in 1994 under News Corporation (and now owned by The Walt Disney Company) as a division of 20th Century Studios (previously 20th Century Fox Film Corporation) for independent, arthouse, foreign, horror, and African-American film releases. In January 2020, Disney announced that it would remove "Fox" from the company's name, renaming it to "Searchlight Pictures".
===Background===
Fox Searchlight Pictures was formed in 1994 under News Corporation (and now owned by The Walt Disney Company) as a division of 20th Century Studios (previously 20th Century Fox Film Corporation) for independent, arthouse, foreign, horror, and African American film releases. In January 2020, Disney announced that it would remove "Fox" from the company's name, renaming it to "Searchlight Pictures".




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<u>Logo:</u> On a black background is a vertical white line on the middle-left which protrudes to the bottom of the middle. On the right of the line is:
<u>Logo:</u> On a black background is a vertical white line on the middle left which protrudes to the bottom of the middle. On the right of the line is:


<center>FOX------------------
<center>FOX                
SEARCHLIGHT--
SEARCHLIGHT
PICTURES---------</center>
PICTURES         </center>


<u>FX/SFX:</u> None.
<u>FX/SFX:</u> None.
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===2nd Logo (March 22-November 8, 1996)===
===2nd Logo (March 22 November 8, 1996)===


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===3rd Logo (February 21, 1997-February 11, 2011)===
===3rd Logo (February 21, 1997 February 11, 2011)===


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<u>Music/Sounds Variants:</u>
<u>Music/Sounds Variants:</u>
*On some films, like ''28 Days Later'' and ''Slumdog Millionaire'', there is a low-toned version of the fanfare.
*On some films, like ''28 Days Later'' and ''Slumdog Millionaire'', there is a low toned version of the fanfare.
*Another variant uses the short version of the 1997 Fox fanfare.  
*Another variant uses the short version of the 1997 Fox fanfare.  


<u>Availability:</u> Common. It's seen on indie, art-house, and foreign movie releases distributed by Fox from this era. The logo premiered on ''Blood and Wine'' and made its final theatrical appearance on ''Cedar Rapids'' (though the trailers for said film use the next logo instead).
<u>Availability:</u> Common. It's seen on indie, art house, and foreign movie releases distributed by Fox from this era. The logo premiered on ''Blood and Wine'' and made its final theatrical appearance on ''Cedar Rapids'' (though the trailers for said film use the next logo instead).


<u>Editor's Note:</u> Same as the 1994 20th Century Fox logo.
<u>Editor's Note:</u> Same as the 1994 20th Century Fox logo.




===4th Logo (2010-December 13, 2019)===
===4th Logo (2010 December 13, 2019)===


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<u>Variants:</u>
<u>Variants:</u>
*There are variants where the structure is seen in an extreme close-up (ala cropped from scope into 1.78:1) or shown at a far distance in the entire 16:9 frame.
*There are variants where the structure is seen in an extreme close up (ala cropped from scope into 1.78:1) or shown at a far distance in the entire 16:9 frame.
*There is a 4:3 variant seen on some TV spots.
*There is a 4:3 variant seen on some TV spots.
*Starting with the release of ''Enough Said'' on September 20, 2013, the News Corporation byline is excluded and the logo is bylineless for the first time since the 1995 logo. This is mainly due to the split of News Corporation on June 28, 2013.
*Starting with the release of ''Enough Said'' on September 20, 2013, the News Corporation byline is excluded and the logo is bylineless for the first time since the 1995 logo. This is mainly due to the split of News Corporation on June 28, 2013.
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==Searchlight Pictures==
==Searchlight Pictures==


===1st Logo (February 14, 2020-)===
===1st Logo (February 14, 2020 )===


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