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20th Century Studios Home Entertainment (also known as 20th Century Home Entertainment formerly Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., doing business as 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment) is the home video distribution arm of the 20th Century Fox film studio. It was established in 1982 as 20th Century Fox Video, CBS/Fox Video and FoxVideo, Inc.
They served as a UK distributor for Pathé movies and their film library for home media releases. Fox also distributed Yari Film Group DVD titles in North America. They also distribute titles from Relativity Media, EuropaCorp U.S.A., Annapurna Pictures, and Entertainment One.
Fox's best selling DVD titles are the various season box sets of The Simpsons. They also once served as the U.S. distributor for television and/or film products released by BBC Video until those North American distribution rights expired in 2000 and have since then been transferred to Warner Home Video. They also distributed HIT Entertainment releases in 2006 until 2008 when video distribution moved to Lionsgate Home Entertainment, then Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, as well as distributing DreamWorks Animation films from 2013 to 2017.
In late 2006, the company began releasing its titles on Blu-Ray.
In March 2019, The Walt Disney Company acquired 21st Century Fox. However, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment and its operations were folded into Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, Disney's own home entertainment division, where it exists in the present-day merely as a brand label.