Searchlight Pictures is a privately owned company headquartered in the US and a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios. Founded in 1994 as Fox Searchlight Pictures, it employs approximately 200 individuals. The company functions as a global specialty film and television company, developing, producing, financing, and acquiring motion pictures and series for worldwide theatrical and streaming releases. It maintains its own marketing and distribution operations. Historically, the company's titles have grossed over $5 billion worldwide and received 51 Academy Awards, including five Best Picture winners since 2009, 62 BAFTA Awards, 34 Golden Globe Awards, and 10 Grammy Awards. Searchlight Television, a division of the company, develops and produces series for streaming, network, and cable partners, and has collaborated with partners such as Hulu and 20th Studios, including for its production "The Dropout" and the Spanish-language limited series "La Máquina" for Hulu and Disney+.
On January 22, 2026, Disney hosted a home entertainment release party for Searchlight Pictures’ "Rental Family" in Los Angeles, marking the film's availability on digital platforms and its upcoming Blu-ray Disc release in February. Previously, on December 1, 2025, Searchlight Pictures created an Electronic Press Kit (EPK) for "READY OR NOT 2," making it accessible for press via EPK.TV.
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